US, Canadian Regulators Launch Dozens of Crypto Scam Probes An “international crackdown” on cryptocurrency scams was launched Monday by a group of securities regulators.… Read More
Colorado’s Politicians Could Soon Accept Crypto Contributions Colorado’s Secretary of State has proposed allowing political committees to accept contributions in cryptocurrency.… Read More
Move ‘Em Out: ICOs Don’t Seem So Scary Outside the US A popular event forged during the token boom of 2017 saw discussion about the changing regulatory environment that has resulted.… Read More
Fed Governor Says ‘No Compelling Need’ for US Central Bank Crypto Fed governor Lael Brainard has said that cryptocurrencies do not pose a threat, and there is “no compelling need” for a Fed-issued digital currency.… Read More
NY Grants Fifth-Ever BitLicense to Crypto Exchange Genesis Global Trading The license is has come in for intense criticism, in part because so few firms have been granted one.… Read More
The SEC Just Launched a Fake ICO Website to Educate Investors The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to make sure investors know what a scam ICO looks like. Even if it has to launch its own. … Read More
Jennifer Aniston, Prince Charles Falsely Used to Promote Crypto Scam Texas’ securities regulator has issued a cease-and-desist to a crypto investment scheme that faked endorsements from high-profile individuals.… Read More
BitLicense Refugees: Kraken, ShapeShift CEOs Talk Escape from New York Jesse Powell and Erik Voorhees delivered red-meat rhetoric but also made subtler points about New York’s cryptocurrency regulations at Consensus 2018.… Read More
US Regulators Say They Want to Avoid ‘Hindering’ Blockchain Innovation U.S. regulators don’t aim to suppress innovation in the blockchain industry, representatives said during a panel at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2018.… Read More
Winklevoss Crypto Exchange Wins Approval to Trade Zcash Gemini exchange has added zcash trading and custody services in New York after receiving authorization from state’s Department of Financial Services.… Read More