Regulations
CFTC Sets May Roundtable to Weigh Ideas Sparked by FTX’s Derivatives Push
The May 25 discussion will consider direct clearing of derivatives as pitched by FTX.US.
Stablecoins Need to Set a Common Standard, Says US Banking Watchdog
The acting OCC chief says stablecoins aren’t ”interoperable” and that should change.
Gibraltar's Government Targets Crypto Market Manipulation With New Rules
Market manipulation has been an increasing risk among distributed ledger technology companies, Gibraltar’s Minister for Digital and Financial Services Albert Isola minister said in 2020.
Former Homeland Security Chief Nielsen to Join Astra as Adviser
Ex-Cabinet secretary to work as strategic adviser beside former acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney.
Elon Musk Wants to Authenticate Every Twitter User. Crypto Twitter Should Take Notice
Twitter’s soon-to-be owner says he wants to “authenticate” all humans, but did not say what that actually means.
FalconX Tests Waters as First Full-Fledged Crypto Derivatives Dealer
The company's CEO is counting on others to follow.
Sanctioning an Ether Address Isn't Stopping Transactions
The operators of a crypto wallet added to the U.S. sanctions list continue to offload their funds.
OCC Finds Anchorage Digital Failed to Maintain Proper AML Rules
The company must appoint a compliance committee and hire a Bank Secrecy Act officer.
US House Democrats Call for Scrutiny on Crypto Mining as Environmental Threat
Rep. Huffman and other congressional Democrats wrote the EPA chief on the potential harm to the climate and environment.
US Sanctions Russian Crypto Mining Host BitRiver
BitRiver and 10 subsidiaries were added to the OFAC list Wednesday in connection with their ties to the Russian economy.
