Regulation
Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says He'll Hire 1,000 in U.S. as Crypto Tide Turns
Brian Armstrong said recent policy shifts warrant a new push in the U.S., and president's working group chief Hines said Trump is delivering on crypto promises.
Utah One Vote Away, But Some States Fail to Break Through on Crypto Stakes
Five states' crypto efforts faltered as Texas advances and Utah nears a final vote, leaving the state-level push for digital asset reserves with mixed results.
U.S. Treasury's New Crypto Point Person Says Stablecoin Law a Good First Goal
Tyler Williams, an ex-industry lawyer hired as crypto counselor for Treasury Secretary Bessent, said there's a ton of inside work to be done in the department.
U.S. House Committee Advances Effort to Erase IRS' DeFi Tax Rule
A joint resolution in Congress seeks to reverse a December move by the IRS to impose a tax regime in DeFi, and the House has taken the first steps to do that.
One of 2 Remaining Democrats at U.S. CFTC Will Exit When New Chair Arrives
As the crypto industry awaits a surge in digital assets authority at the U.S. derivatives agency, Democrat Christy Goldsmith Romero plans to depart.
Upbit Partner Firm Faces 3 Month Partial Suspension From South Korea
The notice is due to the company's "violation of the obligation to prohibit transactions with unreported virtual asset operators," it said.
Why The SEC Needs to Allow Staking in Exchange-Traded Products
A bipartisan challenge to the SEC's exclusion of staking from ETPs is an essential step to maintaining America’s competitiveness in the digital asset markets.
U.S. Senators Push for SEC to Rethink Crypto Staking in Exchange Funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission blocked staking when crypto exchange-traded funds were granted, but the lawmakers suggest the SEC may have been off-base.
New SEC Cyber Unit Closes Chapter on Agency's Crypto Enforcement Emphasis
The SEC's Republican leaders have shifted what had been a crypto-focused enforcement squad into a smaller group with a broader responsibility.
SEC Backs Off Crypto Dealer Fight, Continues Resetting Industry Approach
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been overhauling its digital asset legal strategy, and this week it dropped an appeal of the crypto dealer rule.
