Bitcoin Reclaims $41,000 as Fed Tightening Looms and SEC Targets DeFi Exchanges
Bitcoin staged a decisive comeback on April 19, 2022, climbing back above $41,000 after a brutal sell-off that had pushed […]
Regulations
Cryptocurrency regulation, policy changes, and legal developments
Beanstalk Farms Drained of $182 Million in Devastating Flash Loan Governance Attack
The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem was rocked on April 17, 2022, when Beanstalk Farms — a decentralized credit-focused stablecoin protocol
EU Shelves Bitcoin Proof-of-Work Ban as MiCA Framework Advances Through Legislative Talks
The European Union has removed a controversial provision that would have effectively banned Bitcoin and other proof-of-work cryptocurrencies from its
UK Declares Crypto Hub Ambitions While Singapore Tightens VASP Rules in Global Regulatory Divergence
April 7, 2022 marked a pivotal day in global cryptocurrency regulation, as two major financial centers moved in strikingly different
Biden Crypto Executive Order Reshapes Regulatory Landscape Amid Russia-Ukraine War
The cryptocurrency industry entered a new regulatory era in March 2022 as U.S. President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14067,
EU Parliament Rejects Proposed Bitcoin Ban in Landmark MiCA Vote
The European Union’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee delivered a decisive verdict on March 14, 2022, rejecting a controversial proposal
XRP Surges 15% as Federal Judge Delivers Major Ruling in Ripple’s Battle Against the SEC
The price of XRP exploded higher on March 11, 2022, after a federal judge delivered a pivotal ruling in the
U.S. Department of Labor Warns 401(k) Fiduciaries on Crypto Retirement Plans Just Days After Biden Executive Order
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a stark warning to investment fiduciaries, urging them to “exercise extreme care”
Elrond Secures E-Money License With Twispay Acquisition as Chainalysis Launches Sanctions Screening Tools
March 11, 2022 was a day of quiet but consequential developments in the crypto space, as blockchain companies positioned themselves
Biden Executive Order Reshapes Crypto Landscape While Dubai Establishes World’s First Independent Crypto Regulator
The cryptocurrency market entered a pivotal moment on March 11, 2022, as the dust settled from President Joe Biden’s landmark