Latest from Jesse Hamilton
State of Crypto: Shutdown Watch
A U.S. government shutdown won't be as bad for crypto as it might have been in previous years, but it will further delay already-stalled initiatives.
UN: Experiment With Pension Funds Proves Blockchain as 'Ultimate' Identity Tech
The United Nations' pension fund tried blockchain technology to back up a "digital certificate of existence" that vastly improved its old, paper-based system.
KuCoin Faces $14M Canadian Action in Registration, Money Laundering Controls Dispute
The exchange is appealing an enforcement action from the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada.
U.S. CFTC Moves Toward Getting Stablecoins Involved in Tokenized Collateral Push
The acting chairman of the U.S. derivatives regulator, Caroline Pham, has been pushing an aggressive "crypto sprint" to open the markets to crypto.
SEC's Atkins Says Agency Pushing Toward 2025 Rules Allowing Crypto Firm Innovation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is aiming to weigh a new digital assets "innovation exemption" by the end of the year, the chairman said.
Crypto ETF 'Floodgates' Open With SEC Listing Standards, But Price Impact May Be Uneven
The regulator's move sets the stage for a wave of new crypto products coming to market, but that alone won’t drive demand, analysts cautioned.
U.S. Treasury Takes Next Step in Turning GENIUS Act Into Stablecoin Regulations
The crypto industry has entered the long slog of rule writing on the stablecoin law, and the Treasury is inviting input on how to deal with illicit activity.
Is Binance Cutting Deals with Team Trump? That's What Senate Democrats Are Asking
Senator Elizabeth Warren and colleagues asked the attorney general what's up with Binance and reports of U.S. talks over its enforcement compliance.
Democrats in Congress Call Foul on Status of Trump's Crypto Czar David Sacks
Senator Elizabeth Warren and others say they're probing whether Sacks has improperly outstayed his "special government employee" status.
The Clarity Act Is Probably Dead: Here's What's Next for Its Successor Legislation
The House bill to regulate U.S. crypto was a big win for the industry, but it's the current Senate effort that's likely to be the one that rules the sector.
