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The proposed rule could enhance regulatory clarity and stability in the US financial system, potentially boosting trust in digital currencies. The post FDIC proposes new rule for bank-issued payment stablecoins under GENIUS Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »
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The banking regulator began its formal rulemaking process to set up the procedures by which depository institutions can start stablecoin subsidiaries.
2025-12-17 19:29 | |
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On Mar. 4, the U.S. Senate released the Congressional Review Act to rescind a Biden-era regulation commonly known as the Broker DeFi Rule. This rule required decentralized finance platforms to share user data with the Internal Revenue Service. The CRA…
2025-3-5 23:32 | |
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Senator Ted Cruz of Texas is preparing to challenge a newly finalized IRS cryptocurrency regulation using the Congressional Review Act The rule requires decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges to collect customer information, including names and addresses, and issue tax forms to users.…
2025-1-18 00:25 | |
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new interpretive rule on Jan. 10 that could extend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) protections to crypto wallets, potentially holding them accountable in case of hacks.
2025-1-11 00:30 | |
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Marathon Digital, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, has revealed plans to increase its debt offering, which will mature in 2030, to $1 billion, according to a Nov. 18 statement. Marathon explained that the zero-interest senior notes would be sold privately to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933.
2024-11-19 13:13 | |
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The Washington DC-based blockchain advocacy group argued the IRS' broker rule provisions violate the Paperwork Reduction Act.
2024-6-23 00:45 | |
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FTX's victims are seeking a court hearing to rule on their claim that all the failed crypto exchange's forfeited assets, about $8 billion, belong to its customers, not the bankruptcy estate.
2024-6-18 11:14 | |
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MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) on Wednesday said it will raise $500 million by offering convertible senior notes due 2031 in a private sale targeted at qualified institutional buyers, as per Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933.
2024-3-14 01:31 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) submitted several filings on Sept. 28 that concern pending spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Those filings act as orders that institute proceedings through which the SEC will determine whether to approve or reject proposed rule changes.
2023-9-29 02:10 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reopened the comment period on proposed amendments to its Exchange Act, as announced on April 14. SEC aims to broaden “exchange” definition The proposed change concerns the definition of “exchange” under Exchange Act Rule 3b-16, which in turn could impact certain cryptocurrency platforms.
2023-4-15 22:50 | |
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Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), rejected the idea that cryptocurrency platforms can act as qualified and secure custodians for investment advisors. During his speech at the meeting of the Advisory Committee of Investors, the official noted that the proposed rule prescribing investment consultants to contact qualified custodians makes important […] Сообщение Gary Gensler spoke about cryptocurrency exchanges появились сначала на Coinstelegram.
2023-3-2 22:03 | |
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Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau invoked a country-wide Emergency Act against the Ottawa trucker convoy. The Emergency Act criminalizes many things, among them; financing the protestors. To enforce the rule, the government has full authority to freeze bank and crypto trading accounts suspected of aiding the truckers.
2022-2-22 05:00 | |
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MicroStrategy has successfully sold off $500 million worth of notes (“the notes”) which it announced it was selling on June 8th in a press conference, to buy Bitcoin. The notes were sold to qualified institutional buyers in a private offering in reliance to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933. They were all sold […]
2021-6-15 22:36 | |
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The crypto exchange cited Coin Center’s work in challenging the proposed FinCEN self-hosted wallet rule as well as the STABLE Act from the U.S. government.
2021-2-2 21:30 | |
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Brian Brooks finalized the controversial Fair Access to Banking rule in what could be his last act in office.
2021-1-14 21:21 | |
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U. S. Senator-elect from Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, shares her “deep” concerns with the Treasury Department considering “a hasty rule” to govern the self-hosted digital asset wallets and the Bank Secrecy Act.
2020-12-18 21:16 | |
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The OCC is proposing a rule change that compels large U. S. banks to offer and provide fair access to financial services to anyone that wants them. The proposition seeks to clarify the obligation of large banks to provide fair access to financial services in a manner consistent with the Dodd-Frank Act’s mandate.
2020-11-24 09:30 | |
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President Donald Trump has invoked a little-known law in order to force car manufacturer General Motors to make ventilators. [Bloomberg] Called the Defense Production Act (DPA) of 1950, the rule allows a sitting president to direct factories to produce for national defense.
2020-3-29 14:15 | |
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The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is planning to limit the leverage in cryptocurrency margin trading to twice the deposits of traders, reported Japan Times on Saturday. This new rule will be included in the Cabinet Office, which FSA will revise in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act that will go into effect in spring. This […]
2020-1-13 16:49 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourcetZERO, the blockchain technology subsidiary of Overstock. com, announced today that its preferred equity security tokens (TZROP), which were issued in a private placement in August 2018, and which have been traded by accredited investors since January 2019, are now available to be resold to non-accredited investors, too (under Rule 144 under the Securities Act of […]https://www.
2019-8-12 18:59 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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The UK’s “porn block” or porn ban is an epic violation of privacy and data harvesting. It’s also doomed to fail and will lead to high-profile sexual extortion. Let’s back up. If you haven’t heard of the UK’s porn block, you’re not alone.
2019-3-20 17:36 | |
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When the Federal Reserve conducts stress tests to measure risk in the U. S. financial markets, it may study “extraordinary” events like a “collapse in the Bitcoin market. ” Indeed, the U.
2019-3-2 02:46 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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In order to help more people understand “the other Casper” (Vlad Zamfir’s CBC Casper), and specifically the instantiation that works best for blockchain protocols, I thought that I would write an explainer on it myself, from a less abstract and more “close to concrete usage” point of view.
2018-12-6 04:03 | |
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On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets.
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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In the latter half of 2018, few developments have occupied crypto investors’ headspaces like the industry’s indefatigable pursuit of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF).
2018-11-9 20:03 | |
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On the latest episode of Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues, the hosts took a deep dive into the state of political repression in the People’s Republic of China.
2018-10-31 21:00 | |
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A decision from the Librarian of Congress and the US Copyright Office, handed down earlier this week, could mean older games can now legally be saved by video game historians and archivists — with some stipulations, of course.
2018-10-27 22:03 | |
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For well over a year, versions of Bitcoin Core — Bitcoin’s leading software implementation — contained a severe software bug. The bug was fixed with Bitcoin Core 0.
2018-9-22 21:22 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission will reevaluate its recent round of bitcoin ETF rejections. This Wednesday, August 22, 2018, the SEC denied 9 ETF proposals from ProShares, GraniteShares and Direxion in three separate orders.
2018-8-24 01:16 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just put nine more bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the chopping block. In three separate orders issued on August 22, 2018, the agency nixed the proposals and contingent rule changes for ETF filings submitted by ProShares, GraniteShares and Direxion.
2018-8-23 18:18 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is in no hurry to review the pile of Bitcoin ETF filings it has been accumulating over the past year. Not three weeks since postponing its decision on five other Bitcoin ETFs, the SEC has indicated in a public statement that it will be delaying its decision to approve or reject SolidX Bitcoin Shares until late September.
2018-8-8 17:15 | |
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The SEC argued that the rule changes to tackle fraud and manipulation made by BZX exchange did not meet the requirements of Exchange Act and the commission’s existing guidelines. The post Bitcoin Slips Below $8000 As SEC Rejects Bitcoin ETF Proposal From Winklevoss Twins appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-7-27 11:46 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the Winklevosses’ latest attempt to list a bitcoin ETF. After having a proposal rejected last year, the Gemini exchange founders had hoped to secure their Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust on BATS Global Market’s BZX stock exchange with this latest attempt.
2018-7-27 02:19 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the review of Bitcoin ETFs proposed by investment firm Direxion Asset Management, as it needs more time to study the proposal before reaching a final decision.
2018-7-26 23:43 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is examining an application from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Global Markets which, if approved, could grant the company a coveted bitcoin ETF license, and bring new waves of institutional investors to the bitcoin arena.
2018-7-10 02:38 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking comments on another bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). The proposal in question calls for the listing and trading of SolidX bitcoin shares, and stems from the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust, which states it will invest in “bitcoin only.
2018-7-3 17:52 | |
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Ellison's early release to community confinement highlights the justice system's flexibility in handling white-collar crime cooperation. The post FTX insider Caroline Ellison moved to community confinement ahead of 2026 release appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Russia's stance limits crypto's role in its economy, potentially stifling innovation and affecting global crypto market dynamics. The post Russia limits crypto to investment, rules out payments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The SEC has closed its four-year investigation into Aave with no enforcement, marking a pivotal moment for DeFi. The post SEC concludes 4-year investigation into Aave Protocol appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Valour receives approval for Solana ETP listing on Brazil's B3 exchange, offering regulated access to Solana for local investors. The post DeFi Technologies’ subsidiary Valour gains Brazil approval to list Solana ETP on B3 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tech jumped from hype to reality in 2025 — tokenization soared, AI agents scaled, and deepfake fraud spiked. 2026 is where the real shift begins.
United States President Donald Trump said he would look into the case of Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez, who was recently convicted for his involvement with the crypto mixing protocol. When asked about the case during a Monday press conference,…