Regulation
Watch the Senate Banking Committee’s Crypto Regulation Hearing Live
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is about to hold its hearing on regulation for cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Here's how you can watch it.
Facebook Libra Might Never Launch, Company Concedes in SEC Disclosure
Facebook has acknowledged what many have been saying – that regulatory issues may be an insurmountable barrier to its Libra project.
Circle CEO Allaire to Congress: Treat Crypto as a New Asset Class
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire calls for Congress to treat digital assets as their own asset class in testimony for Tuesday's Senate Banking hearing.
Judge Punts on Decision in New York Case Against Bitfinex and Tether
A New York judge has delayed making a decision on whether Bitfinex and Tether need to turn over documents to the state Attorney General.
Crypto-Focused Finance App Aximetria Wins License From Swiss Regulator
Aximetria, a firm offering a personal finance app for fiat and cryptocurrencies, has been awarded a financial intermediary license in Switzerland.
Iran's Government Gives the Official Nod to Crypto Mining
Cryptocurrency mining is now an official industrial activity in Iran after winning approval from the country's cabinet.
Abra App to Restrict Services for US Users Over Regulatory Issues
Crypto investment app Abra is cutting back the crypto options for U.S. customers citing "regulatory uncertainty and restrictions" in the country.
In First, SEC Clears Blockchain Gaming Startup to Sell Ethereum Tokens
The SEC has issued a no-action letter to Pocketful of Quarters (PoQ), a gaming startup looking to issue tokens on ethereum.
Bancor Raised $153 Million and Found Actual Users. Why Did Its Price Tank?
Bancor raised $153 million as one of the top initial coin offerings of 2017. With its BNT token trading near all-time lows, here's an update on the project.
US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Thinks Outlook for Bitcoin Is Bleak
Secretary Steven Mnuchin said, "I will personally not be loaded up on bitcoin in 10 years.”
