SEC’s Gensler offered to serve as an adviser to Binance in 2019: Lawyers claim

Years before serving as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler offered up his advisory services to Binance, the exchange’s lawyers allege. дальше »

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U.S. Prosecutors Drop Extortion Charges Against Early Adviser to Ethereum Network

Criminal extortion charges against Steven Nerayoff, an early adviser to the Ethereum network, were dismissed by a New York judge on May 5, ending a three-and-a-half year legal battle that included explosive allegations he made against U.S. investigators. дальше »

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Yuga Labs Secures Ex-Epic Games Exec as New CTO

Yuga Labs, the force behind the massively successful Bored Ape Yacht Club, has announced the appointment of Mike Seavers as their new Chief Technology Officer, effective May 22nd. Seavers, the former Executive Vice President of Development at Epic Games, will take over the CTO role from co-founder Kerem Atalay, who will remain a strategic adviser. дальше »

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CFTC Adviser Chris Perkins Says U.S. Risks Falling Behind in Crypto

Perkins, who is president of crypto VC CoinFund, published a set of 10 regulatory principles that form the basis of his advocacy role with the CFTC. дальше »

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Peru considering CBDC to improve payment system: Former IMF adviser

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru has released a report on the development of a central bank digital currency and promises more reports as its research continues. дальше »

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Hong Kong’s crypto rules set a high bar for ‘good reason,’ says SFC adviser

Lucy Gazmararian, an advisory group member to Hong Kong’s securities regulator, said its crypto rules might present short-term challenges to crypto startups. дальше »

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Fair crypto laws ‘possible’ in the US but needs ‘a lot of work’ — Crypto Council adviser

Crypto Council for Innovation adviser Sean Lee said more education is needed for policymakers and financial regulators.

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Celsius lawyer and adviser fees on track to reach $144M, community responds

Software developer Cam Crews compiled data showing almost $102 million filed with the courts, with $42 million estimated in additional fees yet to be filed. дальше »

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It’s ‘Critical’ Crypto Innovation Stays in U.S., Former White House Adviser Says

If crypto and financial developments move overseas, it could be a threat to U.S. national security, Carole House, co-author of President Biden’s executive order on crypto, said. дальше »

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CBDCs could provide smooth cross-border payments, says Bank of Israel official

The adviser to the deputy governor and CBDC project manager spoke at Fintech Week Tel Aviv on how a recent CBDC experiment proved efficient in cross-border transactions. дальше »

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SEC Freezes Assets Of Miami-Based Crypto Hedge Fund In $100 Million Crypto Fraud Case

Another day, another SEC enforcement action. The U.S. securities watchdog has just filed an emergency action against Miami-based investment adviser BKCoin in connection with an alleged $100 million fraud scheme. дальше »

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SEC Levies Charges Against BKCoin Management for Commingling Users’ Funds

Coinspeaker SEC Levies Charges Against BKCoin Management for Commingling Users’ Funds The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an emergency action against Miami Investment Adviser, BKCoin Management LLC. дальше »

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Binance reportedly wanted SEC chair Gary Gensler to be an adviser

The present SEC chair had rejected the offer to serve as an adviser to Binance, as per WSJ Binance reportedly has been "much more intertwined" with its American affiliate than it has disclosed The post Binance reportedly wanted SEC chair Gary Gensler to be an adviser appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Justin Sun calls for unified crypto regulation

Tron DAO (TRX) founder and Huobi Global adviser Justin Sun said regulations are beneficial for the crypto industry. The post Justin Sun calls for unified crypto regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Former Biden adviser urges development of digital dollar to ‘crowd out’ private crypto

Former Joe Biden administration adviser Daleep Singh told the senate banking committee on February 28 that developing a central bank digital currency — i. e. , a digital dollar — would help safeguard national interest and supersede private cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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United States CBDC would ‘crowd out’ crypto ecosystem: Ex-Biden adviser

Daleep Singh argues that crowding out cryptocurrencies by establishing a CBDC in the United States would protect the country's national interests. дальше »

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Ex-Biden Adviser Said Administration Was Pushing for Digital Dollar

A recent top economic advisor for President Joe Biden, Daleep Singh, told U.S. senators on Tuesday that the administration was in active pursuit of a digital dollar as a means to crowd out private cryptocurrencies that enable ransomware and sanctions violations. дальше »

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Coinbase Supports SEC’s Proposed Crypto Custody Rules, But Not Everyone Is Happy

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed introducing rules to address how investment advisers safeguard client crypto assets. According to a Wednesday statement, the SEC plans to ask Congress to broaden its oversight mandate under the current investment adviser custody rule beyond client funds and securities to include “any client assets”. This means […] дальше »

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Biden to Name Fed Vice Chairwoman Lael Brainard as Top Economic Adviser: Bloomberg

Brainard has been leading the U.S Federal Reserve's work on a potential digital dollar and has been minding the store on crypto policy discussions until the central bank appoints its permanent vice chair for supervision. дальше »

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Yuga Labs co-founder to take leave of absence due to health reasons

Aronow said he would still contribute as a board member and strategic adviser. However, his priority will be getting the best medical treatment he can to recover fully. дальше »

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10 crypto tweets that aged like milk: 2022 edition

Sam Bankman-Fried, Do Kwon and Alex Mashinsky might look back on this year and wish they had hired a social media adviser or logged off Twitter. дальше »

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Crypto Crisis: Binance Loses UK Adviser As Scrutiny Over Exchange’s Finances Grows

After crypto exchange FTX went belly up last month following a run on deposits exposed a deep hole in its balance sheet, prominent advocates of cryptocurrencies have been trying to distance themselves from the asset class. дальше »

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Boris Johnson’s brother steps down as Binance adviser amid concerns over the exchange: Report

Lord Johnson of Marylebone reportedly took up a role on the U.K. advisory board of one of Binance's subsidiaries in September.

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Boris Johnson's Brother Quits as Binance Adviser

Last week however, Reuters reported that Binance was being investigated for possible money laundering violations. дальше »

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Former White House Adviser: Biden's Executive Order on Crypto Is 'Balanced' but ‘Gaps’ Remain

Carole House, co-author of President Biden’s executive order on crypto, discusses why the framework is “balanced” in mitigating risks but still has existing gaps. дальше »

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Coordinating the Federal Government's Approach to Crypto

President Joe Biden raised the hopes of the U.S. crypto industry by signing an executive order that directed federal entities to better regulate crypto. That’s why Carole House, a former White House adviser and one of the order’s chief authors, is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022. дальше »

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Disney reappoints Genesis adviser Robert Iger as CEO

Disney, according to a press release, has reappointed Robert Iger, adviser at Genesis, as the firms new CEO. The moves seems another step by the firm into their developing interest in the metaverse. дальше »

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Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO: Here’s the crypto connection

Since leaving The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger has been acting as an adviser and board member for the digital avatar platform Genies. дальше »

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Embattled Crypto Platform Freeway’s ‘Billion-Dollar Man’ Isn’t the Insurance Titan He Claims to Be

Joel Krueger, a Freeway adviser, called himself the “Global Chief Investment Officer” of Aon — but the British insurance giant told CoinDesk that is not true. дальше »

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Andrew Yang, an Ex-US Presidential Candidate, Joins Web3 Platform Pool Data as Adviser

The data monetization platform is launching crypto-based market infrastructure, payments rails and consumer-ready app tools. дальше »

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Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest partners digital asset SMA Eaglebrook

ARK Investment Management LLC, an investment adviser founded by Cathie Wood, and Eaglebrook Advisors, a separately managed account platform, have announced a partnership that intends to boost investments in crypto strategies. дальше »

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US Fed vice chair Michael Barr favors hard line on crypto, OCC acting head no friendlier

Barr, a former Ripple Labs adviser, has taken a rather less favorable view of crypto than he apparently had in the private sector, as he gives his first speech as a Fed official. дальше »

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Binance Hires Former Brazilian Economy Minister as an Adviser

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, is stepping up its hiring game with the latest addition to the team of advisors. The post Binance Hires Former Brazilian Economy Minister as an Adviser appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Binance Hires Former Brazilian Central Bank President as Adviser

Henrique Meirelles also served as economy minister between 2016 and 2018. дальше »

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Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco resigns, Caroline Ellison will become sole head

After co-leading the company since 2019, Trabucco says he will be an adviser, but not a daily presence, in a winding Twitter thread announcing his decision. дальше »

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Ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Investor Electric Capital as Adviser: Report

The news continues the trend of regulatory experts embracing the crypto industry дальше »

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Former Coinbase VP Adam White Joins Blackstone as Crypto Investment Adviser

White begins at Blackstone in a part-time role working across the firm’s investment teams and with its portfolio companies. дальше »

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Former CFTC Commissioner Dawn Stump Joins Crypto Risk Monitoring Firm Solidus Labs as Adviser

The former commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Dawn Stump has joined crypto risk monitoring firm Solidus Labs as an advisor. дальше »

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Mati Greenspan joins WUBITS as senior adviser

Mati Greenspan has joined WUBITS as a senior adviser, according to a press statement.

The post Mati Greenspan joins WUBITS as senior adviser appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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US Tech Bill Creates White House Blockchain Adviser Role

Bipartisan legislation approved by Congress to help out computer-chip manufacturing will also establish a new digital assets expert to advise the president. дальше »

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Ethereum Community Conference 5: How can DAOs combat hostile takeovers?

Web3 adviser Hilary Kivitz discussed countermeasures that DAOs can employ against hostile takeovers during her talk at the EthCC 5. дальше »

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Former Crypto Adviser Michael Barr Confirmed as Top US Financial Watchdog

Michael Barr, a former Ripple adviser, is set to assume one of the most important U.S. regulatory roles after winning Senate confirmation to be vice chairman for supervision at the Federal Reserve. дальше »

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Uniswap Labs Hires Former NYSE President to Be Adviser

Stacey Cunningham, the first female president of the NYSE, will serve as an advisor to the company behind the DeFi protocol. дальше »

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India’s Chief Economic Adviser Says Crypto Without Regulation Is Like ‘A World Of Caribbean Pirates’

The perception of the world of crypto by several regulators stumped by the limited oversight they can have over the markets is often negative, as they view it as a potential tool for shady business and illicit transactions. дальше »

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Algorithmic Stock Adviser Delphia Raises $60M Ahead of Rewards Token Launch

Investors will earn Delphia Data Tokens for sharing personal shopping and social media data with the advisor. дальше »

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Paxos Adds Financial Adviser Crypto Trading to Brokerage Platform

Paxos added a financial advisor crypto trading platform to its crypto brokerage. дальше »

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Fed Vice Chair Pick and Ex-Ripple Adviser Tells Senators Crypto Needs Regulation

Former U.S. Treasury official and Ripple adviser Michael Barr fielded questions about crypto at his Senate nomination hearing. дальше »

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Oasis Pro Raises $27M for Crypto Securities Trading Platform

CEO Pat LaVecchia, a former MakerDAO compliance adviser, said Oasis Pro is in the “early stages” of integrating with DeFi platforms. дальше »

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CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation

Keaghan Ames worked at Credit Suisse for more than two years as vice president and head of U.S. regulatory policy, which included advising executives on digital assets regulation. дальше »

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Why One Adviser Is Pumping the Brakes on Crypto

Financial advisors and crypto assets don’t historically mix, and despite all the progress the industry has made, that’s often still the case. дальше »

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