New York regulator may set world standard for crypto
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris. Photo: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Regulators in New York are poised to set the standard for crypto firms in the...
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Banks should be careful with crypto-related trades
Michael Barr, deputy chairman for oversight of the Federal Reserve Board, during a Fed event last year. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s...
India’s anti-money laundering laws will now apply to crypto
The Indian government will apply anti-money laundering regulations to transactions related to cryptocurrencies or virtual tokens, in an effort to tighten oversight of digital assets. The...
SEC gives crypto a new scare
Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios The U.S. securities regulator has made clear with two recent enforcement actions that it views most crypto products and services as securities —...
The Fed is working on crypto’s on-ramps
Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios To regulate the pirates, cut off access to their ports and see how long they last at sea. It is the playbook used...
Rep. Tom Emmer sees crypto as a means of opening up opportunities
Minnesota Representative Tom Emmer wrote to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on August 23 to express his concerns about the sanctioning of the privacy protocol Tornado Cash,...
“I thought taking out a loan to invest in crypto was a good decision. Then I lost most of it
Is it a good idea to take out a loan to buy crypto? Almost a quarter of American investors seem to think so. A recent survey...
Lawyers get specific on “decentralization” of crypto projects
“Decentralization” is this abstract term that floats all over crypto. It seems like one of those boring buzzwords that business people favor (like “solutions”, “tailored” and...
Fintech – Will It Replace Traditional Banks?
The introduction of open banking has given fintech companies the opportunity to transform the global financial sector, giving people access to financial services easily accessible via...
Bitcoin is the only currency the SEC leader will call a commodity
On Monday morning, Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told CNBC’s Squawk Box that the only symbol he would lump in...