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Calling it a “big win for crypto,” the White House crypto czar cheered regulators’ decision to scrap debanking rules that stifled lawful digital asset innovation. Crypto Scores Major Victory as FDIC Removes Reputational Risk Rule Federal officials are shifting away from a controversial banking oversight tool after sustained criticism from lawmakers and the crypto industry. … Read more
Over 5,000 U.S. banks can now enter crypto markets as regulators lift approval requirements, signaling a major shift toward digital asset integration and streamlined oversight. US Regulators Unlock Crypto for Over 5,000 Banks The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a pivotal policy update Friday in Washington, allowing financial institutions under its jurisdiction to engage … Read more
Coinbase reactivates staking in South Carolina after the state drops its case, marking another major win as regulatory barriers to crypto innovation continue to collapse. Coinbase Resumes Staking in Another State as Legal Resistance Cracks The Securities Division of South Carolina’s Attorney General’s Office and crypto exchange Coinbase jointly concluded a legal dispute on Thursday … Read more
The regulator quietly dismissed enforcement actions against Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland on Thursday. SEC Softens Stance, Dismisses Three Prominent Crypto Cases Ohio Republican Senator Bernardo Moreno, on Thursday called former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, “one of the stupidest people in government.” That same day, the SEC dropped three prominent enforcement … Read more
The SEC has dropped its probe into Crypto.com without charges, as the company blasted past crackdowns and vowed aggressive global expansion backed by sweeping regulatory approval. Crypto.com Prevails in SEC Investigation, Vows Continued Regulatory Leadership Crypto.com announced on March 27 that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally ended its investigation into the … Read more
Vienna-based crypto platform Bitpanda has obtained a broker-dealer license from Dubai’s VARA, allowing it to serve users in the UAE. Bitpanda Expands Into the Middle East Bitpanda, the Vienna-based crypto asset platform, has secured a broker-dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The license enables Bitpanda to open its platform to users … Read more
The incoming SEC chair vowed to prioritize a clear crypto framework, criticizing outdated rules for hindering innovation and U.S. leadership. Incoming SEC Chair Calls for Clear Crypto Rules, Economic Revival Under Trump Digital asset policy took center stage as Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), addressed … Read more
“Bullish” lawmakers vow to reclaim U.S. digital supremacy, pushing legislation to reverse blockchain industry flight and anchor innovation on American soil before it’s too late. Confidence Surges in D.C. as Lawmakers Gear Up for US Blockchain Domination Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott and House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill shared their unified stance … Read more
The Republican senator from Louisiana told Atkins that he would “pounce” on him “like a ninja” if Atkins didn’t investigate the disgraced FTX founder’s parents who are both Stanford law professors. Atkins Faces Tough Questions From Senator Kennedy About Bankman-Fried’s Parents Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy pulled no punches on Thursday when he firmly asked … Read more
A high-ranking official has called for a deeper debate regarding bitcoin as a reserve asset in Brazil, calling it “internet’s gold.” While President Lula’s government has been neutral about cryptocurrency, there is already a proposal to create a bitcoin reserve pending in Congress. Discussion Around Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Heats up in Brazil Positive signs are … Read more