Biden takes aim at crypto, real estate and oil industries as he unveils his budget
President Joe Biden on Thursday called for an end to tax subsidies for cryptocurrency investors, the real estate industry and the oil and gas sector as...
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Bitcoin falls, as Silvergate’s collapse highlights the biggest threat to crypto
Hello! Welcome back to the Distributed Ledger. This is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch. Major cryptocurrencies fell on Thursday after Silvergate Capital Corp SAY ....
Binance.US Approved to Buy Voyager Accounts Despite SEC Warning
Binance’s US affiliate received court approval to take over thousands of customer accounts from bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital Ltd. despite warnings that the Binance.US exchange...
Grayscale Bitcoin Fund Rises as Judges Sound Skeptical of SEC’s Arguments on ETF
Grayscale Investments has for years unsuccessfully tried to convert its flagship product — the world’s largest $14 billion Bitcoin fund — into an exchange-traded fund, most...
SEC freezes assets of investment adviser BKCoin, claims $100 million crypto fraud scheme
The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday announced an emergency action against Miami-based investment adviser BKCoin Management LLC and one of its principals, Kevin Kang,...
SEC freezes assets of investment adviser BKCoin, claims $100 million crypto fraud scheme
The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday announced an emergency action against Miami-based investment adviser BKCoin Management LLC and one of its principals, Kevin Kang,...
Senators demand answers from Crypto Giant Binance. Don’t get your hopes up.
A bipartisan group of US senators has called for transparency from cryptocurrency giant Binance, demanding answers to what they call “potentially illegal business practices.” Don’t get...
Robinhood’s crypto business received SEC subpoena
Last updated: 27 February 2023 at 7:18 p.m. ET First published: 27 February 2023 at 6:03 p.m. ET Robinhood Markets Inc. disclosed in a filing late...
Former NBA star Paul Pierce fined $1.4 million for touting EMAX crypto tokens: SEC
Published: 17 February 2023 at 11:49 a.m. ET The US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Friday that it accused former NBA star Paul Pierce of...
The crypto industry’s annual spending on lobbying in Washington more than doubles
Published: 18 February 2023 at 7:01 a.m. ET The cryptocurrency industry sharply increased its annual spending on lobbying in Washington last year, shelling out more than...