Tag: Crypto
UK FCA Threatens Jail Time For Crypto Ad Violations
A British regulator is promising “robust action” against cryptocurrency companies violating its advertising rules.
That action, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced Monday (Feb. 6),...
UK Looks To Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance Firms
The British government has unveiled “robust” cryptocurrency sector regulations following a string of industry failures.
A proposal announced Wednesday (Feb. 1) by the UK Treasury...
White House Says Congress Needs To Step Up Crypto Efforts
The Biden administration published a roadmap urging Congress to accelerate its crypto enforcement efforts.
“At President Biden’s direction, we have spent the past year identifying the risks...
Crypto’s New Congressional Subcommittee Aims For ‘Responsible Innovation’
Cryptocurrency industry regulation in the post-FTX era has emerged as a pressing concern for the new Congress.
It is no less pressing a concern for American...
NY Bill Would Allow Crypto Payments To State Agencies
New York is considering a bill that would let consumers pay state agencies with cryptocurrency.
The legislation, now in committee before the state assembly, proposes...
European Commissioner: Crypto Rules Needed Worldwide
Cryptocurrency regulations need to be implemented around the world. So said European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness, who said it’s great the European Union (EU) has...
SEC And Nexo Settle Charges Around Crypto Asset Lending Product
Nexo has settled the federal and state charges brought against its crypto asset lending product.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said in a Thursday (Jan. 19) press...
SEC Charges Genesis And Gemini Following Crypto Collapse Contagion
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged two cryptocurrency companies with offering unregistered securities.
The complaint charges Genesis Global Capital and Gemini Trust Company...
FTX Venture Backers Look To Deflect Crypto Diligence Scrutiny
Blue chip investors’ relations with LPs and regulators have been strained by the FTX fiasco. They are now trying to save face and promising...
French Regulator Pushes Faster Mandatory Licensing For Crypto Firms
France’s financial markets authority (AMF) wants to force crypto companies to seek a license if they aren’t already registered in the country, its chair...
