Crypto Industry Voices Opposition To Potential Limits On Stablecoin Rewards In Legislation

A coalition of leading cryptocurrency firms is urging lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee to reject specific provisions concerning stablecoins outlined in the recently passed GENIUS Act.  This push, coordinated by the Blockchain Association, comes as more than 125 participants from the crypto industry voice their opposition to a proposed reinterpretation of an existing prohibition […] дальше »

2025-12-19 14:00

Crypto Exchange Garantex Co-Founder Arrested In India Over Extradition Request

Authorities in India have apprehended Aleksej Besciokov, the alleged co-founder of Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange reportedly implicated in “extensive money laundering activities (MLA). ”  $60 Billion In Transactions Linked To Criminal Activity Besciokov, a 46-year-old Lithuanian national, was reportedly arrested while vacationing with his family in Varkala, a coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala. дальше »

2025-3-14 22:15

Major Win For Memecoins: SEC Affirms They Typically Do Not Qualify As Securities

In a recent statement, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided insights into the classification of memecoins within the context of federal securities laws.   This move, a part of the SEC’s attempt to make clear how these regulations apply to different assets, could prove to be a significant victory for these altcoins and the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that have been filed with the regulator. дальше »

2025-2-28 01:12

BitClout Founder Faces SEC Fraud Charges Following $257 Million Investor Losses

On Tuesday, Nader Al-Naji, the creator of open-source blockchain-based social media platform BitClout, came under fire from both the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) for his involvement in an alleged “multi-million dollar fraudulent crypto scheme” involving the BitClout platform and its native token, BTCLT. Allegations Against BitClout Founder […] дальше »

2024-7-31 12:00

Crypto Industry In The US Sets Sights On Record Lobbying Expenditure In 2023

According to a Reuters report, the cryptocurrency industry has witnessed a surge in lobbying spending as companies strive to repair their reputations and advocate for favorable legislation.  Despite facing regulatory scrutiny and high-profile scandals and lawsuits from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has taken the lead in enforcing the industry, Reuters has […] дальше »

2023-12-6 03:00

Crypto Misfortune: European Central Bank Chief’s Son Hit By 60% Investment Loss

According to a Reuters report, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde revealed that her son experienced substantial losses in his crypto investments, disregarding numerous warnings.  Lagarde, a vocal critic of cryptocurrencies, has expressed concerns about their speculative nature, lack of intrinsic value, and potential misuse by criminals for illicit activities.  ECB Chief Urges Need […] дальше »

2023-11-25 02:00