Regulation

Rostin Behnam to step down as CFTC chair as Trump takes office

Rostin Behnam, the Chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), confirmed he will resign from the agency effective Jan. 20, the...

Major Portuguese bank blocks fiat transfers to crypto platforms

Banco of Investimentos Globais (BiG), one of Portugal’s largest banks, started blocking fiat transfers to crypto platforms, according to a notification shared by...

Gemini settles CFTC Bitcoin futures case for $5 million

Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss agreed to pay a $5 million fine to resolve the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) allegations that...

TRM Labs exec likens excitement about crypto under Trump to ‘space race’ hype

The excitement around crypto in the US under President-elect Donald Trump’s term is akin to a space race, according to Ari Redbord, head...

Anastasija Plotnikova on the future of global crypto regulation

In the evolving landscape of digital finance, MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) stands as a transformative framework poised to reshape the regulatory environment for...

Coinbase shares unredacted FDIC letters urging banks to avoid offering basic Bitcoin services

Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal shared documents revealing that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) urged banks to halt or avoid...

Morgan Stanley subsidiary looking to offer crypto trading amid regulatory optimism

Morgan Stanley’s crypto subsidiary, E-Trade, is preparing to offer crypto trading, The Information reported on Jan. 2, citing two people familiar with the...

Binance becomes first crypto exchange with broker-dealer license in Brazil

Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Brazil to acquire Sim;paul, a...

MiCA goes live in Europe as the crypto regulatory framework starts with stablecoins

MiCA is now live across the European Union, marking a milestone for digital asset oversight. Industry participants now operate under an EU-wide...
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