The new HM Treasury regulations: The good, the bad and the ugly
With the U.K. never having been particularly crypto-friendly, could new regulations and Her Majesty's Treasury’s recent announcements be a game...
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Is Austin the next US crypto hub? Officials approve blockchain resolutions
The City of Austin gears up to become America’s next crypto hot spot by passing two resolutions focused on cryptocurrency...
Future of finance: US banks partner with crypto custodians
Traditional financial institutions must work hand-in-hand with crypto custodians, sub-custodians and service providers moving forward. Grayscale Investments’ latest report “Reimagining...
US lawmaker urges congressional action on crypto as government avoids shutdown
“Chairman Gensler’s failure to provide clear rules of the road for cryptocurrencies underscores the need for Congress to act," said...
ASIC chair Longo calls the growing demand for crypto ‘impossible to ignore’
He told an audience that the rise of blockchain currencies has been “nothing short of phenomenal.” Joe Longo, chair of...
NFTs for freedom: Nonfungible tokens and the right to self-determination
With a rise in distributed political discourse, nonfungible tokens can provide exciting new opportunities for self-governance. It seems that everyone...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to concerns about first Bitcoin-linked ETF
In the same interview, Proshares CEO Simeon Hyman opined that regulated futures traded in a 40-act ETF will open the...
Regulators are coming for crypto: Is digital identity the answer?
It’s time to give control over personal data in megadatabases managed by a handful of corporations and governments back to...
CFTC commissioner: agency doesn’t have enforcement resources without Congress
"We’re not necessarily looking for more authority without more resources," said Dan Berkovitz in regards to crypto markets. Dan Berkovitz,...
US lawmakers propose adding digital assets to ‘wash sale’ rule and raising capital gains tax
If passed, the plan would raise the capital gains tax rate for "certain high income individuals" to 28.8%, while eliminating...
Crypto space weighs in on proposed amendments to US infrastructure deal
Some are urging U.S.-based crypto users to contact their representatives in support of the amendment from Wyden, Lummis and Toomey....
Blockchain Australia calls the state for crypto safe harbor
The Australian crypto industry “cannot afford to wait years for regulatory clarity,” and consumers require confidence to access crypto services,...