Gary Gensler

The SEC has hinted that a futures-based cryptocurrency ETF will likely be the first to be approved, but the structure has its flaws.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz talked about what comes next for the digital asset space and how to navigate the tumultuous regulatory landscape onstage at Mainnet 2021.

Gensler has doubts over the security and legitimacy of the assets, although he did acknowledge that the cryptocurrency industry has been able to influence broader finance. 

The SEC may have served a Mainnet speaker a subpoena in New York Monday, Blockworks looked into what jurisdiction US regulators may have over foreign nationals.

In prepared remarks during his testimony before the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday, Gensler said that emerging technologies pose risks to investors, and regulators cannot continue to look the other way.

Wheels are coming off the rally because of two major regulatory issues emerging in the US

Cryptocurrencies markets are invigorated again, following the pull back from record highs and subsequent sluggishness due to global regulatory crackdown and debate around Bitcoin’s environmental impact and energy consumption levels.

Under scrutiny is how the exchange is marketed, according to an unnamed source cited in the Wall Street Journal.

As problems mount with the practice popularized by Robinhood, a USC finance professor argues the alternative may be worse.

Given the borderless nature of cryptocurrencies and financial technology, regulators from the US and Europe must be a united front, SEC leader said Wednesday