Summary: President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a new bill banning the use of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a form of payment within Russia. Crypto service providers must now reject any transactions that can potentially lead to using digital assets to substitute the Russian ruble as a payment instrument....
Quick take: The EU’s ECON committee has voted against a proposal to ban proof-of-work crypto networks in the region 32 members of the committee voted against the proposal with 24 in favor The proposal was meant to target proof-of-work networks such as Bitcoin’s that did not meet environmental sustainability standards...
Summary: Crypto exchange operators in South Africa have until November 30 this year to apply for a license. This forms part of a plan by the country’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority designed to standardize the local industry and mitigate crypto-asset risks. The FSCA already received 20 applications since the policy...
Judge Analisa Torres has denied the SEC's motion to seal the infamous Hinman Documents. The regulator will have to hand over the documents to Ripple as part of the discovery process.
ICO Rating Forks Out Thousands The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not giving the crypto industry any breathing room. Days after bringing legal action against a once-popular altcoin, the American financial regulator revealed in a press release that it is charging ICO Rating, a Russian entity that was...
CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson hasn't ruled out the possibility of a settlement in its lawsuit against Binance. The Commissioner hopes to find a path forward with the exchange.
The latest bankruptcy hearing of Celsius saw key developments, including the demand for an investigation to determine if the crypto lender operated like a Ponzi scheme.
Bankrupt crypto miner Core Scientific has reached an agreement with the NYDIG to settle an outstanding debt of $38.6 million in exchange for 27,403 crypto mining rigs.
A $57 million lawsuit against Terra co-founder Do Kwon has been brought to light by the Wall Street Journal. The lawsuit alleges fraudulent misrepresentation by Kwon.
