Regulations
What Happens if Ether Is a Security?
A recent suit filed by the New York Attorney General could have far-ranging complications for crypto exchanges that list ether.

U.S. Treasury Department Proposes 30% Excise Tax on Crypto Mining Firms
President Joe Biden unveiled his 2023 budget proposal on Thursday.

Senior U.S. House Republican Says CBDCs Could Be ‘Weaponized’ as Political Tool
Majority Whip Tom Emmer is seeking to halt the Federal Reserve’s ability to issue a new digital dollar.

New York Attorney General Alleges Ether Is a Security in KuCoin Lawsuit
A press release said the lawsuit was part of ongoing "efforts to crack down on unregistered cryptocurrency platforms."

Federal Reserve Setting Up New Squad of Crypto Specialists
Michael Barr, the Fed’s vice chairman for supervision, said the central bank is trying not to stomp on crypto innovation and sees the need for stablecoin controls.

SWIFT to Conduct More Tests With CBDC Project
The banking network is seeking to build a system that will connect the digital currencies of different countries.

India's Crypto Regulation Now Has Teeth, Experts Say
Bringing crypto companies into the purview of anti-money laundering rules imposes obligations and exposes them to fines for breaches.

FTX Proposes $4M Bonus Program as It Seeks to Retain Staff
The bankrupt crypto exchange wants to offer supplements up to 94% of salary to avoid sought-after coders quitting

FTX Reaches $45M Deal to Sell Interest in Sequoia to Abu Dhabi's Investment Arm
The agreement requires approval from a Delaware bankruptcy court as the failed exchange seeks to raise funds for creditors.

Biden Budget Plan Would Close Crypto Tax Loss Harvesting Loophole
The U.S. President is expected to unveil his budget proposal on Thursday.

