Latest from Cheyenne Ligon
Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Doesn’t Trigger Securities Laws, SEC Says
In a staff statement published Thursday, the SEC said that both solo mining and mining pool operations would fail the first prong of the Howey Test.
Gotbit Founder Aleksei Andriunin Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud, Market Manipulation
Prosecutors are recommending that Andriunin, 26, spends no more than 24 months in a U.S. prison.
U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill
The first committee approval of a stablecoin bill in this new congressional session now moves the so-called GENIUS Act toward the Senate floor.
Garantex Operator Aleksej Besciokov Arrested in India: Report
Besciokov is charged with money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to violate sanctions and conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business.
XRP Token Rises After Report That Ripple's Close to Wrapping Up SEC Case
XRP rose 3% in the last hour.
Trump's Crypto Summit Sets Agenda for U.S. Pivot
After ordering a bitcoin reserve, the president ushered crypto CEOs into the White House today to tell them their era of U.S. government resistance to crypto is over.
Sanctioned Russian Crypto Exchange Garantex Seized, Operators Charged With Money Laundering
Garantex was sanctioned in 2022 for facilitating money laundering for ransomware actors and darknet markets.
ADA, XRP, SOL Plunge as White House Backpedals on Trump's Crypto Reserve Plan
An official said Trump was "just giving five examples" of cryptocurrencies that could theoretically be in a crypto stockpile.
SBF Pardon Plea Tour Continues With Tucker Carlson Podcast Appearance
The former CEO of FTX claimed that he had a better relationship with the Republican Party in the lead-up to his exchange's downfall.
Effort to Kill IRS Crypto Rule Clears U.S. Senate Hurdle
With a split among Democrats, the Senate resolution to erase the IRS' DeFi-focused crypto broker rule passed with a massive majority and is now up to the House.
