Estonian Finance Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus has offered to share her country’s experience in regulating cryptocurrencies with the U.S. in a discussion with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Estoni...
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Opinion: A 27-year-old truck driver just became Robinhood’s first big headache of 2022
Less than a week into the new year, a 27-year-old truck driver from Connecticut might have given Robinhood HOOD, -1.76% a whole new thing to be worried about in 2022. On January 6, an arbitrator for t...
Mai Capital Predicts Tough Year for Crypto — Expects Bitcoin and Ethereum to Do Well Once Regulations Come Into Focus – Regulation Bitcoin News
Mai Capital Management’s chief equity strategist and regional president, Chris Grisanti, has predicted that this year will be tough for crypto largely due to regulations. However, he expects establish...
Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm Has Another Shot at Success
Illustration by Elias Stein Text size Biogen ’s Alzheimer’s disease therapy, Aduhelm, has been a disappointment for the company since its Food and Drug Administration approval last spring, with early ...
Bankman-Fried Believes Regulation Will Attract Enterprises To Crypto Space In Large Numbers
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange, FTX believes the year 2022 will witness a wider adoption of institutional adoption of cryptocurrency given that the proper crypto regulat...
Ruling Party Sources Deny Plan to Levy 40% Tax on Crypto Yields in Turkey – Regulation Bitcoin News
The government in Turkey does not intend to impose a 40-percent levy on crypto-related gains as has been alleged, members of the ruling AKP party have indicated to the local press. They have also emph...
SEC Charges Australian ‘Man Behind the Machine’ in $41M Crypto Fraud Scheme – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged an Australian citizen who called himself the “Man behind the Machine” in a fraudulent crypto scheme that raised almost $41 million. He and...
Bankman-Fried: Regulation Will Get Institutions Involved in Crypto
Sam Bankman-Fried – the man in charge of popular and fast-growing cryptocurrency exchange FTX – says there is likely to be more institutional adoption of cryptocurrency in the year 2022 granted regula...
Andreessen Horowitz Proposed Its Crypto Regulation: For ‘Targeted’ Regulations, Web 3 And Stablecoins
Andreessen Horowitz, a large venture capital firm in the crypto sphere, advises governments regarding the crypto regulation in a report that targeted the “world leaders.” Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z,...
Due to Crypto Regulation Defi Investors feeling safe with Decentralized Stablecoins
Skepticism of authorities towards crypto makes them feel comfortable with the thought of crypto being regulated. On the other hand, crypto regulations will be skeptical for investors or crypto individ...
Investors in Collapsed South African Crypto Platform Push for Jailing of Africrypt Directors – Regulation Bitcoin News
A group of investors in Africrypt are reportedly pushing to have criminal charges pressed against directors of the now-defunct cryptocurrency investment platform. Opponents of the move have argued tha...
CEO of Mirror Trading International Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Arrested in Brazil – Regulation Bitcoin News
Johann Steynberg, the wanted CEO of Mirror Trading International was recently arrested by Brazilian law enforcement after he was caught using a fake document. The arrest, which took place in the count...
Cryptocurrency Worth $435 Million Seized by 12 UK Police Forces in Five Years – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.K. police have revealed how much cryptocurrency they have seized in the past five years in response to Freedom of Information requests. The London Metropolitan Police seized more bitcoins than other...
Institutional Investors Say SEC Having More Power to Regulate Crypto Will Boost Prices – Regulation Bitcoin News
Institutional investors are optimistic about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) having more power to regulate the crypto market, a recent survey shows. They believe that if the SEC is g...
Illicit Crypto Addresses Received $14 Billion in 2021, Only 0.15% of Transaction Volume Associated With Crime – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to the latest data from Chainalysis, the total cryptocurrency value received by illicit addresses grew to a new all-time high of $14 billion in 2021. Although the new all-time high is almost...
Crypto regulation concerns make decentralized stablecoins attractive to DeFi investors
Stablecoins have emerged as a foundational part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem over the past couple of years due to their ability to provide crypto traders with an offramp during times of volatility ...
Crypto VC heavyweight a16z unveils vision for crypto regulation
advertisement Crypto-focused venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has put out its vision for the future of crypto regulation. It’s the latest in a flurry of such proposals from industry play...
Where will SEC’s Crypto Regulation lead it!
Crypto regulation has been as hot a topic as cryptocurrency itself for a long time now. Demands for cryptocurrencies regulations are being seen as taking control over digital currency and their exchan...
Europe’s Securities Watchdog Seeks Feedback on Regulations Ahead of DLT Pilot – Regulation Bitcoin News
ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority, has set out to establish if EU authorities need to amend existing regulations in order to facilitate the trading and settlement of tokenized securi...
2022 will put light on crypto regulation, says FTX founder
According to FTX crypto exchange founder, 2022 will bring clarity in crypto regulations. Institutions will deepen their involvement in 2022. The single greatest issue for all ecosystems remains a regu...
EU’s ESMA Wants Public Input on Proposed DLT Regulation
The European Union’s Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has called on concerned market stakeholders to comment on its proposed regulation bordering on the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (DL...
El Salvador Drafts 20 Bills for Legal Structure of Bitcoin Bonds — Funds to Be Used to Build Bitcoin City, Buy BTC – Regulation Bitcoin News
El Salvador is preparing to introduce 20 bills to provide a legal framework for its upcoming bitcoin bonds. The funds raised will be used to build infrastructure for Bitcoin City and buy more bitcoin,...
SOL & AVAX to grow! Defi to accept regulation in 2022
The crypto market continues to move sideways with Bitcoin price trading at $46K. With Major altcoins following the Same path as BTC, while ETH Price fares at $3.7K. Bears still hold control in the slo...
Crypto Regulation in India Is Still Unclear
India has fallen behind on its plans to regulate cryptocurrency. The winter session of Parliament was supposed to see a new bill introduced that would recognize crypto as a new asset class that could ...
London travel network cracks down on crypto ads amid regulation blitz
London transport authorities have tightened the reins on crypto advertising following a number of rulings by the UK’s marketing regulator. Short of an outright ban, a spokesperson for Transport for L...
Cryptocurrency Draft Law Presented in Peru – Regulation Bitcoin News
A draft of a new cryptocurrency asset law was introduced in Peru in December, seeking to regulate the cryptocurrency interactions that are already happening in the country. The draft law, besides defi...
Total Crypto Ban Is Difficult to Implement, Crypto Assets Should Be Regulated – Regulation Bitcoin News
A renowned economist who is a member of India’s Monetary Policy Committee says that a total cryptocurrency ban is difficult to implement and “would only increase illegal activities and participation i...
China’s Digital Yuan Wallet App Now in iOS and Android App Stores – Regulation Bitcoin News
China’s central bank has released its digital currency wallet app ahead of the Winter Olympics. The wallet app for the digital yuan, also known as e-CNY, can now be downloaded from the iOS and Android...
Estonia Clarifies Upcoming Regulations, Will Not Ban Crypto Holding or Trading – Regulation Bitcoin News
The government of Estonia has approved legislation tailored to improve oversight of its crypto sector which expanded rapidly due to favorable regulations and business climate. The new law, which is ye...