Sat, November 23

FTX Reorganization Plan Receives Approval from US Bankruptcy Judge

The Web3 community after a recent slump has begun to stir up its activity. Meanwhile, the looming US elections and FED reports have influenced the sector’s different aspects. While prices have shown mixed signals, the industry itself has become vibrant. A recent report stated that almost 7.51% of the global

October 8, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Founder CZ Steps Out of Prison With $60B Fortune and Applause

The crypto community spurred into action on the release of Binance Founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao. CZ as speculated by the community was released on Friday after serving his term of four months in a correctional facility in Long Beach California. The cryptocurrency community has flipped to the positive

September 28, 2024 2 mins read

TrustToken and TrueCoin Settle With US SEC For Fraud Charges

In the last 24 hours, the crypto regulatory sphere has sprung into action. While a convict in the FTX collapse, Caroline Ellison received her court statement, Sam Bankman-Fried’s case was further extended. On the other hand, Congressman Tom Emmer bashed Gary Gensler in a recent court meeting on his approach

September 25, 2024 2 mins read

Louisiana Announces Accepting Crypto Payments for State Services

The crypto community worldwide has its eyes set on Singapore’s Token 2049, as enthusiasts gather to discuss blockchain, web3, and everything crypto. Meanwhile, presidential candidate Donald Trump garnered market attention by making his first crypto payment at a Bitcoin bar.  Amid such intriguing cryptocurrency advancements, the US state of Louisiana

September 19, 2024 2 mins read

US SEC Maintains Strict Stance on Crypto Custody Rules for Banks

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reinforced its strict stance on limiting crypto custody services for banks and regulated financial firms. In a recent talk at a banking conference on September 9, SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter reaffirmed the agency’s firm position on rules governing the custody of

September 10, 2024 2 mins read

United Texas Bank Slammed with Cease and Desist Order by the US Fed

Crypto firms’ services banks, in other words, crypto-friendly banks are a declining group of financial organizations within the sector. However, they have not been spared from regulatory impediments in the past. Recently, one specific, United Texas Bank caught the attention of the US Federal Reserve. The regulator has stated allegations

September 5, 2024 2 mins read

US NFA Fines Crypto Fund Ikigai Strategic For Mismanaging Loans

In the past few months, within crypto regulations, there have been numerous reports of  advancements and lawsuits. While leading cryptocurrency firms such as Coinbase and Ripple battled with the SEC, other institutions also encountered legal issues. Recently, Ikigai Strategic Partners, a cryptocurrency fund was found to have mismanaged Bitcoin loans

August 21, 2024 2 mins read

Senator Chuck Schumer Advocates For Pro Crypto Laws at Crypto4Harris

The US political landscape has taken an intriguing crypto approach this election term. Amid former president Donald Trump’s persistent support for the sector, in an interesting turn of events the Democratic party has expressed interest to “reset” its crypto approach. On August 14, Vice President Kamala Harris held a meeting

August 15, 2024 2 mins read

South Korea FSC Announces Supervisory Fees For Crypto Exchanges

The cryptocurrency sector in South Korea encountered a revised version of the FSC’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act. This revised version included a charge of supervisory fees for leading crypto exchanges such as Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone and GOPAX. The exchanges are required to pay a regulatory fee of 300 million

August 1, 2024 2 mins read

England Law Commission Proposes New Classification for Crypto Assets

The UK’s Law Commission announced that it has initiated a new bill to evaluate the current classification of crypto assets. This announcement comes amid an increasing probability of the Bank of England initiating an interest rate-cut cycle on Wednesday. The Commission has stated that digital assets must be categorized in

July 31, 2024 2 mins read