Pi Network Drops 18% as Vietnam Authorities Issue Legal Warnings

Following the warning, Pi token prices dropped by 15% within 24 hours, highlighting market uncertainty. The post Pi Network Drops 18% as Vietnam Authorities Issue Legal Warnings appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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SEC Shake-Up: Robinhood Legal Boss On Shortlist For Top Spot—Report

A major revamp is coming to the SEC. For many reasons, this year’s US presidential elections have become the most consequential for cryptocurrency. Crypto and blockchain technology has become an election issue, with both the Republican and Democratic candidates teasing the electorate with their plans on how to handle crypto. дальше »

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Binance and CZ Push Back: New Motion to Dismiss SEC Case Filed

New legal twist in SEC lawsuit as Binance and former CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao issue joint filing дальше »

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Pakistan proposes new crypto framework to central bank rules

The State Bank of Pakistan has proposed a legal framework to recognize digital assets, including cryptocurrency, as official forms of currency. If approved, the plan would allow the SBP to issue a digital currency, potentially leading to a central bank… дальше »

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Ripple files cross-appeal challenging SEC’s XRP institutional sales ruling

Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s chief legal officer, said “the SEC can’t submit new evidence or ask us to produce more” Ripple’s Form C requests that each issue is subjected to a de novo standard of review Ripple’s cross-appeal follows a week after the SEC filed its cross-appeal against a previous ruling that partially favored Ripple Ripple […] The post Ripple files cross-appeal challenging SEC’s XRP institutional sales ruling appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Ripple (XRP) In Jeopardy With SEC Appeal, Crypto Investors Flock To This Altcoin For Fresh Gains

As the legal issue between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple (XRP) deepens, speculations are running wild among crypto investors about a potential appeal from the regulator. дальше »

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CFTC loses appeal as US court greenlights prediction markets involving elections in Kalshi case

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that prediction markets that allow betting on US elections are legal. The decision came in an Oct. 2 ruling that rejected an appeal made by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) urging the court to issue an administrative stay in a […] The post CFTC loses appeal as US court greenlights prediction markets involving elections in Kalshi case appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador: GAFILAT report finds minimal risk to financial system

El Salvador’s pioneering move to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender has sparked global interest and debate, especially regarding its impact on financial stability. A recent report by the Financial Action Task Force of Latin America (GAFILAT), an affiliate of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), offers new insights into this issue. The study concludes […] дальше »

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XRP Gearing Up For Phenomenal Breakout As Legal Expert Reveals Imminent End Date For SEC-Ripple Case

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a16z Introduces Free NFT Licensing Framework To Control Ownership

Ownership recognition of Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has become a critical issue that raises many other legal problems and copyright vulnerabilities. A venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, has appeared with a solid-looking solution to this problem via providing free licenses to creators. дальше »

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Ripple [XRP] investors should know this before going short

The legal battle with the SEC is not the only issue that has been receiving quite a turnaround where Ripple is concerned. XRP just hit a new milestone. The number of unique addresses interacting onThe post Ripple [XRP] investors should know this before going short appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Secretary Yellen; UST Collapse Could Have Been Avoided With The Available Legal Framework

The ongoing crypto market turmoil and the de-pegging by two of the largest stablecoins earlier this week has caught the attention of regulators, particularly Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Testifying before the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Thursday, Yellen brought up the issue of UST and USDT noting stablecoin issuers needed to be brought under […] дальше »

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Spot Bitcoin ETF: This firm is considering legal recourse against SEC over the issue

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ongoing lawsuit with Ripple Labs had waged on since December 2021, although there has been no definitive outcome as of yet. Now, another player in the dThe post Spot Bitcoin ETF: This firm is considering legal recourse against SEC over the issue appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot

Ukraine has today become the first government to announce a cryptocurrency airdrop since El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021. The post Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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XRP Price Surges – Is Ripple Winning The Fight Against SEC?

Ripple, a Fintech company, makes substantial headway in its legal fight with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The XRP (the world’s seventh-largest cryptocurrency) issue will be resolved soon, according to CEO Brad Garlinghouse, who is optimistic about the case’s conclusion date. дальше »

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Digital dollar not derivative of fiat; will be backed like legal tender

Back in October 2019, when J. Christopher Giancarlo, former CFTC Chairman, wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal that proposed blockchain-based digital cash to tackle the issue of the declining UThe post Digital dollar not derivative of fiat; will be backed like legal tender appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Security token market STOKR to support Blockstream’s Liquid Securities platform

STOKR, a European marketplace for issuing tokenized digital shares, today announced that they will support Blockstream’s Liquid Securities platform. This will enable companies to issue shares on the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin sidechain, under the legal certainty of the EU capital market laws. дальше »

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San Marino Works On Legal Regulations Related to Altcoins and Crypto-Related Offerings

The government of the Republic of San Marino is currently working on blockchain regulations and legal framework. This is according to a recent document that was shared with BitcoinExchangeGuide. The captains regent of the Republic Nicola Selva and Michele Muratori decided to issue a governmental decree related to blockchain technology for businesses. The Need for […] дальше »

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Kik Fortifies War Chest to Battle SEC Lawsuit Over $100 Million ICO

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. дальше »

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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals

Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »

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Tether and Bitfinex Ask New York Attorney General for Fund Accessibility

Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens. дальше »

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Blockstream’s new ‘Bitcoin ICO’ platform is handy – but you still need to know the laws

The blockchain infrastructure firm that sent a Bitcoin satellite into space is launching a platform to allow businesses to offer security tokens on the Liquid Network. Blockstream announced the launch of “Liquid Securities” earlier today at CoinDesk’s blockchain and cryptocurrency conference, Consensus. дальше »

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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies

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. дальше »

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Bitfinex Releases White Paper for LEO Token Sale

Bitfinex is forging forward despite its ongoing row with the authorities, and it's looking for investors to support its efforts. Today, May 8, 2019, iFinex, the operator and parent company of the popular cryptocurrency exchange, released a private token sale white paper, putting to rest rumors of its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO). дальше »

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Bitfinex Reveals $1 Billion Token Sale ‘LEO’ Despite $850 Million Tether Scandal

By CCN. com: Still mired in controversy over that $850 million loss, the powers at be at Bitfinex have come up with an idea to replace the funds and it’s raising eyebrows for a bounty of reasons. Bitfinex’s solution to try to make whole those who were burned in the hack that led to the losses is to issue more tokens. дальше »

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Craig Wright is Attempting to Clear Out the Non-Satoshi Believers via Lawsuits over Libelous Tweets

The computer scientist, and self pronounced Bitcoin creator (Satoshi Nakamoto) Craig Wright, has begun to issue legal warning against individuals who have harassed him via comments or tweets. Recipients of Legal Notices These legal issuances began with the CraigWrightIsAFraud hashtag originator, and Twitter user called “Hodlonaut”, and went on to ETH’s Vitalik Buterin, and Peter […] дальше »

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Twitter Liberals Threaten to Baby-Sit Controversial Trump Tweets

By CCN. com: President Donald Trump has long been known for his colorful personality and his inclination for making highly controversial statements. This habit is finally starting to cause a stir for the top brass at Twitter. дальше »

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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works

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. дальше »

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Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax

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. дальше »

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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know

QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »

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Indian Supreme Court Gives Government Deadline to Reach Decision on Crypto Regulations

The Supreme Court of India made a decision on February 25, 2019, to present the government with an ultimatum: Develop crypto regulations within the next four weeks or the court will make its own judgement. дальше »

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Swiss Wallet Manufacturer Tangem to Issue National Crypto for Marshall Islands

CoinSpeaker Swiss Wallet Manufacturer Tangem to Issue National Crypto for Marshall Islands The physical banknotes of the Sovereign, the world's first decentralized digital national currency, will join the U. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Still a Gray Area in Malaysia After Government Deems It ‘Neither Legal nor Illegal’

Malaysia’s government still hasn’t made up its mind on what to do with cryptocurrencies. The country’s finance minister last year warned companies not to issue new tokens, while waiting on the central bank to give clear advice. дальше »

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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele

Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »

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Skelpy ICO

The Skelpy project aim is to create a totally decentralized and clear blockchain, in which every wallet has a certified digital identity. Transactions will be visible to everybody, but the individuals will be certified and recognized following visibility criterion. дальше »

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India May Legalize Bitcoin Under “Strong” Rules

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. дальше »

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Two congressmen propose to exclude digital currencies from definition of a security

On Thursday, two congressmen introduced a bill that would exclude digital currencies from the decades-old definition of a security, CNBC reported. The legal definition might seem like an insignificant change, but it has become a heated issue for those in the industry who say the law is outdated for a digital asset class. The “Token […] дальше »

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Ripple’s Lack Of Legal Clarity Hurts The Relationship And Adoption Between XRP, xRapid And Banks

How Big Of A Role Does Regulatory Confusion And Uncertainty Play In The Willingness Of Banks To Use xRapid? Banking institutions are simply not using xRapid right now. A post on Twitter by user Steven Diep (@DiepSanh) brought this issue to light with a video of Marjan Delatinne of Ripple’s Global Head of Banking from […] дальше »

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Binance CEO: “XRP Is Not A Security” As CZ Reflects On Current Ripple Legal Battles

‘XRP Is Not A security’ – CZ Binance View On Current Ripple/XRP Legal Battles Coinbase exchange, one of the most prestigious exchanges, has been adamant to adding Ripple (XRP) to the list of tradable assets due to XRP’s legal issues in courts. дальше »

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“Guidance by Enforcement”: How the SEC Is Slowly Shaping ICO Regulation

On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering. дальше »

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Malaysian MP ”Concerned About Threat” from Cryptocurrencies

Lim Guan Eng, the finance minister of Malaysia, has warned individuals and companies planning to issue new cryptocurrencies with a stern: “don’t do it”. Addressing parliament on Nov. 26, Guan Eng advised to wait for legal guidance from Bank Negara Malaysia, the southeast Asian country’s central bank. дальше »

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Op Ed: Anatomy of the Tether Attack: Are Stablecoins Vulnerable?

“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992. дальше »

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Taiwanese legislator proposes to create a new business category for crypto startups

On October 26, Taiwanese legislator Jason Hsu published a list of policy recommendations aimed at aiding cryptocurrency startups, including one that would see the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) create a new business category, as well as a new legal framework for security tokens. дальше »

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Blockvest ICO Being Sued By SEC

Blockvest is being sued the Securities and Exchange Commission for making false claims that the regulator’s approval for its planned ICO. The regulator is looking for an injunction against the defendant in return for all the financial gains of its ICO activities. дальше »

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Kraken: An Overview of One of Europe's Top Bitcoin Exchanges

In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »

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IMF Doesn’t Want Crypto To Be Classed As Legal Tender

The IMF (International Monetary Fund) has advised against the Republic of the Marshall Islands’ idea to bring in a digital currency as a second legal tender as well as the US dollar. The Marshall Islands are based in the central Pacific as a remote chain of islands. дальше »

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IMF recommends Marshall Islands not to issue national cryptocurrency

The Republic of the Marshall Islands, which planned to issue a digital currency as a legal tender, received a negative recommendation from the International Monetary Fund. The IMF advised to abandon these plans. дальше »

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The Big Legal Issue Blockchain Developers Rarely Discuss

If blockchain projects seek adoption by enterprises, their open-source license will have a material impact on the rate of adoption, say legal experts. дальше »

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Compliant Security Tokens Made Easier Is the Target, MOBU Launches Its Pre-ICO Token Sale

MOBU, a “decentralized platform and end-to-end solution” for the launching of compliant security tokens have launched their pre-ICO token sale. Aimed at ICOs that want to issue a security token, MOBU offers a blockchain solution that deals with the legal, technical, and regulatory requirements and challenges involved. дальше »

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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals

Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »

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