regulation
Operating in America’s regulation-by-enforcement environment is akin to building a house without a blueprint
While markets have been quick to seize the FCA’s latest crypto announcement as an opportunity, there is reason to be more skeptical
But Goldman’s Mathew McDermott says the bank wants to see public blockchains “mature” before expanding in that arena
Any attempt to regulate everything in the digital asset ecosystem in the same manner makes little sense
The exchange argues that SEC acted arbitrarily in denying the petition for rulemaking, which Coinbase filed in June 2022
Starting this summer, Wyoming will have a new legal framework for DAOs that want to become nonprofits
The concurrent resolution seeks to “encourage” pension fund managers to consider crypto in their allocations
While oversight may clash with the staunchest ideological DeFi proponents, it’s time to confront reality
The EIA said it will “destroy” survey responses and put out a new Federal Register notice
In a striking display of unity and resolve, the cryptocurrency industry recently mounted a crucial legal challenge against undue governmental overreach resulting in victory
SAB 121 is controversial in the crypto space because it states that digital asset custodians should report a liability and “corresponding assets” on their balance sheets
Whether intentional or not, it’s clear that some newly proposed legislation could crush any incentive for the free market to create new crypto advancements
A proposal to allow venture firms to own cryptoassets, first put forward last year, moves closer to law
DeFi founders must be willing to embrace the full extent of decentralization in their own projects
The SEC’s newest rule brings hedge funds, proprietary trading firms and crypto companies that trade more than $50 million in US Treasurys and/or securities under its purview
The proposed rule could “undermine the digital asset industry’s functionality” when it comes to payments, lawmakers warn
A letter dated Jan. 14 refutes Warren’s negative characterization of its activities
Blockchain enthusiasts focusing only on what’s happening around Washington are missing the forest for the trees
Lots of crypto bills were introduced, but little progress beyond that was made on the Hill this year
DeFi’s anti-centralized body nature makes regulating the industry a challenge, IOSCO said in its latest report, so governments should start by identifying the “responsible persons”
Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., says crypto companies and lobbying groups that hire and partner with former government officials are “stonewalling” bipartisan efforts
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