2023-11-9 01:24 |
Coinbase's Legal Chief criticizes the SEC's control in the crypto sector, pushing for regulatory clarity, while Binance fights back against SEC charges, alleging no wrongdoing in a legal dispute shaping the future of cryptocurrencies. origin »
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In recent events, the loans taken from Alameda Research have been scrutinized, with lawyers representing Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, seeking clarity from FTX co-founder Gary Wang. SBF Lawyers Into The Loan’s Legalities Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-defunct FTX exchange, seems to be in a tangle over the loans given out by […]
2023-10-11 01:00 | |
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The need for legal clarity has become paramount in the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, where innovation meets regulation. The recent legal battles involving major crypto exchanges and regulatory authorities underscore the importance of obtaining comprehensive legal opinions for token projects.
2023-9-2 16:12 | |
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Ripple's victory against the SEC provides legal clarity on XRP's status. However, amid market volatility, XRP's price gain post-verdict diminishes, echoing Dan Morehead's insights on unpredictable black swan events.
2023-8-24 01:30 | |
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XRP communities are questioning why the cryptocurrency has been so quiet after winning a key victory against the SEC. In a bullish market, the legal clarity likely would have boosted XRP’s price.
2023-8-7 02:38 | |
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Ripple Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has stated that despite the recent federal court ruling that determined XRP as not a security when sold to the general public, Ripple’s battle for regulatory clarity is far from over.
2023-7-28 01:00 | |
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The Committee will hold a meeting on 26 July to mark up these legislations. The recent setback suffered by the SEC in its legal battle with Ripple has spurred legislators to push for such billsThe post U.
2023-7-24 17:00 | |
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The latest court victory by Ripple in its case against the SEC could be a crucial stepping stone to clarifying cryptocurrency regulations in the U.S., says Caroline Pham, Commissioner at...
2023-7-18 10:42 | |
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A summary judgment partially in favor of payments network Ripple represents a milestone win for the crypto industry and provides legal clarity as to what does and doesn’t represent a security, JMP Securities wrote in a research note Friday.
2023-7-18 21:13 | |
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A summary judgment partially in favor of payments network Ripple represents a milestone win for the crypto industry and provides legal clarity as to what does and doesn’t represent a security, J.P. Morgan wrote in a research note Friday.
2023-7-15 21:13 | |
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The FCA’s regulations provide greater legal clarity for developers but place additional compliance burdens on companies marketing cryptocurrencies, says Preston Byrne, a partner at Brown Rudnick.
2023-7-6 17:06 | |
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The center of the crypto universe has been shifting toward the UAE since March 2022, when Dubai announced the world’s first independent crypto regulator, the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority. With its state intention to provide legal clarity for crypto, the No.
2023-6-27 14:37 | |
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Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal voiced his concerns that the US was falling behind in terms of tech innovation and fair crypto regulations. He stated, "We cannot afford to ignore crypto while other markets take advantage of our absence, developing rules and regulations that enable the industry to thrive and risk sending jobs, investment, and technological leadership overseas.
2023-6-6 10:07 | |
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The lack of clear crypto regulation risks sending companies overseas. Congress must bring regulatory clarity to crypto market structure, defining the bounds and appropriate legal treatment of crypto securities, commodities, and exchanges, say Jack Solowey and Jennifer J. Schulp.
2023-5-11 17:47 | |
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The war of words between Coinbase and the Securities and Exchange Commission is not cooling off. Coinbase's CEO criticized the SEC in a Monday interview but also offered hope that the legal battle may provide more clarity in the end.
2023-5-9 21:11 | |
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Coinbase’s legal battle for regulatory clarity over the trading of digital crypto assets saw a development as a U.S. court responded to its complaint against the SEC.
2023-5-5 13:47 | |
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Coinbase has filed a petition against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) at a federal court to compel the agency to provide more regulatory clarity and guidance for the crypto industry.
2023-4-25 17:38 | |
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The proposals target projects built on distributed ledger technology to provide clarity on governance structures and disclosures.
2023-4-21 12:47 | |
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Coinspeaker Swiss Bankers Association Proposes Joint Deposit Token Despite the clarity of the SBA’s stance, there are still many questions to answer on the legal front. Swiss Bankers Association Proposes Joint Deposit Token
2023-3-20 14:19 | |
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Michael Bacina, partner at law firm Piper Alderman, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss what the project’s launch could mean for the country’s financial future.
2022-9-2 16:45 | |
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SEC Commissioner and “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce criticized the SEC on its regulatory guidance, but noted that change is possible if investors and regulators work together.
2022-6-18 16:23 | |
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The Indian government’s recent announcement of a 30% tax on crypto returns has sparked an industrywide discussion on its feasibility.
2022-2-17 17:07 | |
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Perhaps plans around the digital rupee will enlighten India’s government, helping the legal stance of builders for bitcoin.
2021-11-10 01:30 | |
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Meanwhile, a top Republican in the House of Representatives is proposing a safe harbor bill, “Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021,” to “provide the necessary legal certainty to digital asset projects when they launch.
2021-10-6 16:36 | |
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Speaking on CNBC, SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to claims made by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong that his organization refused to provide clarity and threatened legal action. The post SEC Chair Gensler responds to Coinbase allegations of failing to provide crypto clarity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-9-23 10:00 | |
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Miami has a dynamic mayor, lots of VC money and is coming off the largest ever crypto extravaganza, but is that enough without legal clarity?
2021-6-12 18:40 | |
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The bill formally defines virtual currencies and offers individuals and businesses a clear legal environment for bitcoin investment.
2021-5-28 19:49 | |
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A Mood of the Nation survey by India's CoinDCX a few months ago had revealed that for 68% of the respondents, legal and regulatory clarity is a major concern. Thanks to recent developments, these concThe post India: Minister dismisses possibility of introducing native cryptocurrency appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-2-2 18:30 | |
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FTX worked with CM-Equity for legal clarity ahead of the launch.
2020-12-22 18:15 | |
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Institutions on the fence about crypto involvement may no longer fear legal uncertainty, given recent crypto custody regulatory clarity.
2020-7-25 21:44 | |
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India’s Supreme Court has reversed earlier RBI guidelines that barred financial institutions from trading, now Indian crypto exchanges are seeking clarity on their legal status India’s crypto exchanges have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to offer clarity on their legal status in the country.
2020-5-6 16:05 | |
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A report from the Canadian Digital Chamber of Commerce compiles fresh data on Canada's blockchain industry – including some promising salary stats.
2019-10-10 18:00 | |
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While government organizations are yet to choose sides for drafting crypto-related regulations, crypto-exchanges (that predominantly serve as the front door to crypto-adoption) must keep up with changing requirements, or risk shifting to different geographies.
2019-8-20 18:30 | |
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Bitcoin will remain legal in India while the government works on regulations, a minister has said in new positive comments on the fate of the industry. Finance Minister: Bitcoin Regulations Coming Responding to a request for clarity on the state’s view of cryptocurrency, Anurag Thakur, India’s Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, firmly denied any token was illegal.
2019-7-19 10:59 | |
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Bancor, a decentralized trading platform announced on Tuesday via a blog post that it will be closing its doors to US-based traders. This means the US users will not be able to use the Bancor application anymore to convert tokens.
2019-6-20 04:14 | |
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By CCN: Canadian mobile-messaging company Kik is preparing to fight the SEC tooth-and-nail when the agency sues the firm over its $100 million ICO. Many companies settle to avoid a protracted and expensive legal war.
2019-5-31 17:36 | |
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Kin, the cryptocurrency project launched by the firm behind the messaging application Kik, has asked the crypto asset space for donations to fund a potential legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
2019-5-29 00:00 | |
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Poloniex, the United States-based digital currency exchange, was in the news recently for disabling the trading services of nine crypto-assets. Following the delisting, Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, a leading payment platform which acquired Poloniex, criticized the lack of legal clarity with respect to cryptocurrencies in the US.
2019-5-21 00:30 | |
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There is a little more clarity regarding the legal status of digital assets as two SEC officials have published a framework that helps in determining whether an asset qualifies as such on April 3, 2019.
2019-4-4 15:00 | |
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As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency.
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
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Speaking in front of the US Congress today, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said clarity is needed for US banks dealing with cannabis companies. Marijuana is illegal under Federal law but legal now in 10 US states creating conflict for financial institutions.
2019-2-27 11:50 | |
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The Indian National Trade Association of Software and Services Companies, also known as Nasscom, recently released a report pushing for more regulation of the crypto industry. Improved legal clarity may allow for more investment in the sector and it could drive growth as well.
2019-2-24 23:57 | |
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The Indian National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) has released a report that calls for regulatory certainty, particularly in areas such as cryptocurrency. The lack of legal clarity and the crypto banking ban have hindered investments in this sector, hurt crypto exchanges, and driven investors out of the country, according to the association.
2019-2-22 16:31 | |
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Justice Wood has appointed legal counsel to represent some 115,000 creditors in incipient legal proceedings against seemingly insolvent cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, documents published today, February 19, 2019, from the Halifax, Nova Scotia court reveal.
2019-2-20 00:52 | |
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I had the opportunity to participate on a legal panel with David Silver at the Unconfiscatable: Bitcoin Not Blockchain Conference put on by Tone Vays in Las Vegas.
2019-2-7 20:39 | |
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South Korea has overcome last year’s cumbersome relationship with crypto trading as a result of its lack of clarity and consensus at different levels of government on the legal status of these activities.
2019-1-26 17:06 | |
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The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a ‘consultation paper’ on Jan. 23rd as part of its next step on working with crypto assets. It sets out details on where different types of crypto assets might fall in the regulatory perimeter.
2019-1-25 08:46 | |
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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (cryptoassets) have caused regulators many headaches in recent years. In the latest twist in crypto’s regulation saga, the UK’s financial watchdog has launched a consultation on existing guidance around cryptoassets amid fears that companies could be putting consumers at risk by offering unauthorized services.
2019-1-24 17:00 | |
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India could be making a U-turn on its directives for cryptocurrencies. Per reports from the New India Express, a second interdisciplinary committee set up by the Indian government is considering making cryptocurrencies legal in the country again but with more stringent rules.
2018-12-28 02:16 | |
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Meme coins are back, and they’re more popular than ever. The meme coin market not only recovered throughout 2024 but even saw unprecedented highs in early December when its market cap reached $137B.
Meme coins evolved from satire to a $120 billion industry in 2024. Their rise highlights the power of community and blockchain’s potential to disrupt traditional finance. The post DWF Labs Explores How Meme Coins Are Crushing Traditional Markets With 500% Growth appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Elon Musk’s brief stint as "Kekius Maximus" on X ignited a meme coin rally, showcasing his ongoing influence on cryptocurrency markets. The post Kekius Maximus Era Ends as Elon Musk’s Name Change on X Hits Crypto Market appeared first on BeInCrypto.
On New Year’s Eve, Elon Musk struck again. The billionaire entrepreneur and frequent social media provocateur once again shook up the cryptocurrency market, changing his X (formerly Twitter) profile name to “Kekius Maximus” and swapping his avatar to an armored depiction of Pepe the Frog.
The Dogefather (Elon Musk) never stops memeing. Even on New Year’s Eve. As most of us were running last pre-celebration errands or sipping (quaffing?) champagne, Musk was doing what he does best. Shitposting on X.
Crypto investments are poised for a 50% yearly increase in 2025, with $18 billion projected as traditional finance players rejoin the market. The post Venture Capitalists to Invest $18 Billion in Crypto in 2025, Robert Le Predicts appeared first on BeInCrypto.
FalconX is set to acquire Arbelos Markets, leveraging the startup's position in the booming crypto derivatives sector amid an anticipated market consolidation. The post FalconX Posts Record Quarter, Plans to Acquire Arbelos Derivatives Market appeared first on BeInCrypto.