Grayscale Submits Application For New Ethereum Futures E Grayscale Investments has reportedly submitted a second application for an Ethereum Sep 20 10:06 AM Do CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies) Threaten Bitc The invention of Bitcoin was a technological breakthrough that disrupted the status quo. When Bitcoin... Sep 20 10:06 AM CZ Denies Binance.US Used Ceffu or Binance Custody in Ap Crypto tycoon Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied that his exchange Binance’s U Sep 19 9:44 PM Binance’s U.S. Exchange Bucks SEC’s Document Requests Am Binance’s U Sep 19 12:18 PM Celsius Network Files ‘Adversary Complaint’ Against Equi Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network submitted an “adversary complaint” against EquitiesFirst Holdings on Wednesday, as per the confidential adversary complaint Sep 08 1:34 PM IMF Releases New Paper to Address Crypto’s Risks to Fina The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) released a paper describing a set of unified standards to limit the risks of cryptocurrencies Sep 08 1:29 PM Taxing Activities In The Metaverse – New Research Paper In a thought-provoking new research paper by legal scholar Christine Kim, the concept of taxing activities within the metaverse is explored Sep 07 8:00 PM Moody’s Mulls Downgrades For Top U.S. Banks Citing Fundi Big Three credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded numerous regional banks in the United States due to weak earnings last quarter and sizable unrealized losses, according to the firm’s Monday note Aug 09 9:23 AM Blockchain.com Obtains Regulatory Approval in Singapore The leading cryptocurrency exchange Blockchain Aug 09 9:23 AM Norway is Considering an Official Digital Currency The 55-page report’s primary aim is to scratch the surface of how CBDCs could function, disseminate information and initiate a public discussion regarding it Aug 08 11:34 AM Expanding the Fight Against Crypto Crimes: UK's NCA Laun The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) is taking steps to reinforce its efforts in combatting digital asset-related offenses Aug 08 11:34 AM A Long-Awaited Crypto Tax Rule Was Written Months Ago. W Crypto investors and their brokerages are waiting for a U Aug 08 11:33 AM 71-Year Old Israeli Lady Who Made 100X on Her BTC Invest Esther Freeman – a 70-year-old Israeli resident who turned a $3,000 BTC investment into over $320,000 in 2021 – has terminated the legal battle with Bank Hapoalim Aug 08 11:33 AM Judge Rejects Ripple Ruling Precedent in Denying Terrafo A federal judge denied stablecoin issuer Terraform Labs' motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the U Aug 01 10:44 AM Aussie Crypto Mogul Earned $500 Million Payday From Exch CoinSpot majority shareholder Russell Wilson has earned a $500 million payday from the exchange’s $800 million revenue in 2021 and 2022</strong><strong>despite a growing crackdown by Australian banks Jul 31 7:01 PM Bank of Korea to Exclude Seoul From CBDC Pilot Study Nex The Bank of Korea is set to exclude the South Korean capital Seoul from potential areas being used to test its central bank digital currency (CBDC), news outlet Jul 31 7:01 PM Ripple XRP Ledger Adoption Spikes Internationally After Following its partial win against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple has witnessed a surge in adoption Jul 31 9:09 AM SEC Chair Gary Gensler Blasts Crypto Exchanges, Avoids I U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler is once again sounding the alarm... Jul 31 9:09 AM Wall Street Bank Endorses Elizabeth Warren’s Strict Cryp Well-known crypto critic, Senator Elizabeth Warren, won support from Washington-based banking advocacy group, the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), for newly introduced bipartisan legislation that seeks to regulate the crypto industry and eliminate loopholes fo Jul 30 6:26 PM SEC Warns Accountants Not To Partake in Mislabeled ‘Audi The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a warning to accountants this week, cautioning... Jul 30 2:23 PM These US Politicians Criticized the SEC and Gensler for The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chairman, Gary Gensler, have received a significant wave of criticism from numerous organizations and individuals (including some American politicians) fo Jul 30 11:01 AM SEC Case Had 'Almost No Impact' on Ripple's Talks With C Ripple's long legal saga with the U Jul 29 2:54 PM Crypto.com Expands its European Presence by Registering The popular cryptocurrency exchange – Crypto Jul 29 2:52 PM BlackRock and Jio Financial Services Launch Digital Asse BlackRock continues its aggressive worldwide expansion with the launch of a joint venture with Jio Financial Services of India Jul 27 2:41 PM Binance Cancels German Crypto License Request Binance officially Jul 27 2:41 PM Namibia's Crypto Assets Bill Is Now a Law Namibia's government is set to designate a regulatory authority to oversee the virtual asset industry after moving its virtual assets bill into law Friday Jul 25 11:51 PM Celsius reaches key settlements in bankruptcy proceeding <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Jul 25 11:51 PM Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Lash Out at Prosecutors and It hasn’t even started</strong><strong> But the crypto trial of the century has gotten even crazier in recent days after Sam Bankman-Fried was confirmed to have leaked his ex’s diary excerpts to the New York Times Jul 25 11:50 PM Vladimir Putin signs Russia’s digital ruble bill into la According to an official government document, President Vladimir Putin signed the bill establishing the digital ruble into law on July 24, advancing Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) projectAfter the president’s signature, the digital ruble law Jul 25 1:27 PM SEC Asks Federal Judge to Ignore Court Ruling in XRP Law The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly asking a federal judge to pay... Jul 25 1:27 PM Indonesia Crypto-Stock Exchange, Clearing House Goes Liv Indonesia's stock market and clearing house for digital assets is finally operational after multiple delays, according to a Thursday Jul 24 8:12 AM Fed Dramatically Sped Up U.S. Payments, but Has Downplay The U Jul 24 8:11 AM Terra And Do Kwon Argue “Torres Doctrine” In Bid To Dism Terraform Labs and Do Kwon’s legal a motion to dismiss the U Jul 24 8:11 AM Kuwait bans all crypto activities including mining Kuwait’s financial watchdog, the Central Markets Authority (CMA), issued a circular on July 19 declaring that all cryptocurrency activities including Jul 24 8:11 AM BRICS and Bitcoin: Reshaping The Global Financial Landsc The growing interest of several nations to join the BRICS alliance indicates a potential shift in the global financial landscape, posing a significant challenge to the dominance of the U Jul 24 8:09 AM Digital Yuan Integration Revolutionizes Chinese Business China takes a significant leap forward in its digital currency innovation as it introduces the integration of the digital yuan into Chinese business and air travel systems ( Jul 24 8:09 AM SEC May Appeal Ripple Ruling After Do Kwon Cites It In M The U Jul 23 7:16 PM Regulatory Challenges Force Nasdaq to Pause Crypto Custo The US crypto crackdown continues to halt innovation as Nasdaq pauses its plan to launch a crypto custody business Jul 20 9:59 AM Stellar and Bitso partner to facilitate international US <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Jul 20 9:56 AM UK FCA Chief Warns Against Judging Crypto Firms by Size The U Jul 20 9:56 AM Former SEC and CFTC Heads Say Both Agencies Should Work The former chairs of two top US financial regulators think their old agencies need to... Jul 20 9:56 AM Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy to Back the US The US presidential candidate from the Democratic party – Robert F Jul 20 9:56 AM Societe Generale’s Crypto Division Obtains France’s Firs Societe Generale, the third largest bank in France, has obtained a license from the country’s top market regulator to offer crypto products and services Jul 20 9:56 AM SEC Fishing for Publicity and Political Impact With Cryp Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives say that the U.S. Securities and Exchange... Jul 20 9:56 AM Prime Trust Put Into Receivership Amid Shortfall in Fund Crypto custodian Prime Trust has been ordered by the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, where the company has its headquarters, to be put into receivership after the state ordered the company to cease all activities amid a shortfall in customer fund Jul 19 9:36 AM IMF Urges Fiat Currency Be Protected From Crypto, Says D The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that sovereign fiat currency should always be valued and... Jul 19 9:36 AM Brian Armstrong to meet House Democrats about crypto leg <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Jul 18 8:54 PM Judge orders Ripple, SEC to agree to possible settlement This doesn't mean we'll see a settlement in 6-8 weeks Jul 18 8:54 PM Crypto Boss Jailed for Failure to File Tax Documents A Turkish court has sentenced Thodex founder Faruk Faith Ozer to seven months and 15 days for failing to submit tax-related documents</strong><strong>to the Tax Inspection Board Jul 18 8:54 PM UK Watchdog Takes Aim at Social Media Crypto Promotions To tackle the rise of misleading financial</strong><strong>and crypto promotions on social media platforms, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new guidance Jul 18 8:54 PM Even Unpaid Social Media Crypto Promotions May Breach UK Unpaid social media influencers fall within the scope of U Jul 18 8:54 PM South Korea’s Oldest Bank Is Testing Stablecoins for Rem South Korea’s Shinhan Bank recently completed a Jul 18 8:54 PM Stuttering SEC Chair Gary Gensler ‘Disappointed’ at Ripp On July 17, Gary Gensler said he was “disappointed” with the judge’s ruling that Ripple’s XRP token was not a security when it was sold to retail investors on exchanges Jul 18 2:55 PM Shinhan Bank, SCB Tech X conduct stablecoin trial on Hed Today Korea’s Jul 18 2:55 PM Ron DeSantis Promises to Ban CBDCs if Elected President Current Florida Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis continued his campaign against central bank digital currencies ( Jul 18 9:11 AM Banks Could Flock To Ripple’s XRP After Partial Victory, XRP issuer Ripple believes that financial institutions in the U Jul 18 9:09 AM CBDCs Will Be Nixed on ‘Day One’ of Ron DeSantis’ First Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says that the agenda to bring in a central bank digital... Jul 18 9:09 AM G20 Recommends New Global Rules for Crypto Exchanges The Financial Stability Board (FSB) of the leaders of the Group of 20 countries has drafted new global regulations for crypto exchanges Jul 18 9:09 AM US Dollar Will Lose Status As World’s Reserve Currency, An economist at the world's largest credit ratings agency says the US dollar's global reserve... Jul 18 9:09 AM Binance Ends Argentina’s Soccer Association Partnership Binance has terminated its five-year partnership with the Argentine soccer association, just after a year, citing a breach of contract Jul 18 9:09 AM SEC Chair Gary Gensler Disappointed With Summary Judgmen Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U Jul 18 9:09 AM Digital Currency Adopted by 101M People – Cambridge Surv According to researchers at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, the number of crypto assets accounts held by service providers has multiplied by fourfold over the last couple of years Jul 17 7:25 PM Katie Haun: SEC “unlikely” to appeal XRP decision <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Jul 17 7:22 PM Ripple (XRP) Expecting Customers From US Banking Sector Last week, the legal battle between the SEC and Ripple that had been raging for 3 years was finally settled, at least partially Jul 17 7:21 PM Binance recently laid off 1,000 employees: report <picture><img src="https://coinjournal Jul 17 4:32 PM Financial Stability Board Calls for Tougher Global Crypt International standard-setters on Monday called for tougher rules on safeguarding crypto clients’ assets and avoiding conflicts of interest, after multiple allegations of bad behavior emerged during crypto’s recent turbulent year Jul 17 12:20 PM Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Says He’s Sticking With Bitcoin The author of the best-selling personal finance book Rich Dad Poor Dad says he's banking... Jul 17 12:20 PM CFTC Investigators Conclude Crypto Lender Celsius, Ex-CE CFTC Investigators Conclude Crypto Lender Celsius, Ex-CEO Broke Rules Jul 06 11:18 AM Why Hong Kong Wants to Be a Hub for the Crypto Sector Hong Kong, China Jul 06 11:16 AM Would a Digital Euro Sink as Fast as Justin Bieber's NFT Digital currencies may still be the wave of the future, but it looks like that future is a long way off Jul 06 11:15 AM Mark Cuban Says the SEC Approach to Crypto Led to Billio The prominent American businessman, TV personality, investor, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks – Mark Cuban – lambasted the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for choosing “the wrong path” to regulate crypto Jul 06 11:15 AM Israeli Lawmakers Support Axing Crypto Capital Gains Tax A bill to extend certain tax benefits afforded to Israel's high-tech firms to the country's crypto sector passed a preliminary reading in the Knesset, the country's parliament, on Wednesday Jul 06 11:15 AM US Dollar Dominance Is Coming to an End, Time For Chines A top crypto analyst is unveiling when he could resume Bitcoin (BTC) trading activity amid... Jun 17 12:52 PM Zimbabwean Man in Court for Stealing Crypto – First Repo According to a local report, Lloyd Chiyangwa, a crypto dealer from Zimbabwe, has been accused of diverting assets valued at over $457,000 from the cryptocurrency wallets of one of his clients Jun 17 12:52 PM Blockchain Association Requests Information from SEC Reg The Blockchain Association, a leading trade association representing the blockchain industry, has submitted a request to the U Jun 17 12:52 PM Brazil’s President Empowers the Central Bank as Crypto R The President of Brazil – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, simply known as Lula – assigned the country’s central bank to supervise the local cryptocurrency sector Jun 16 11:59 AM US Prosecutors Maintain Original Charges Against SBF for US prosecutors have decided ( Jun 16 11:58 AM South Korean Crypto Lender Suspends Withdrawals Delio, a major South Korean cryptocurrency lending platform, has suspended withdrawals temporarily on its platform, claiming that the measure was taken in connection with another local crypto company, Haru Invest, which recently did the same Jun 16 11:58 AM Bittrex’s American Subsidiary to Enable Customer Withdra The US affiliate of the cryptocurrency platform Bittrex will reportedly allow user withdrawals on June 15 Jun 15 10:41 PM U.S. Justice Department Agrees to Try Sam Bankman-Fried The U Jun 15 10:41 PM Bahamas Court Favors SBF’s Bid to Contest Post-Extraditi In a temporary respite for Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX was able to block the addition of new charges in his United States indictment Jun 15 10:04 AM Former SEC Official Says Binance Anticipating Criminal P A former high-ranking official of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) thinks top global... Jun 15 10:04 AM US Congressman Moves To Stop CBDC ‘Dead in Its Tracks’, A Congressman in West Virginia's second district is introducing a new bill that would keep... Jun 04 12:15 AM Qatar Isn’t Doing Enough to Tackle Crypto Money Launderi The Financial Action Task Force (FTAF) has criticized Qatar for its inadequate response to crypto money laundering and terrorist financing Jun 04 12:15 AM Crypto Companies in South Africa Now Required to Apply f Cryptocurrency companies that wish to operate in South Africa will be required to apply for a license from the country’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) within a six-month period, starting from June 1 2023 Jun 03 10:20 PM Apple and Goldman Sachs Don’t Trust Their New Banking Cu Users of Apple’s new Apple Savings service, launched in April in partnership with Goldman Sachs, are reporting severe delays in withdrawing or moving their deposits Jun 03 11:14 AM Crypto and fiat stored on apps might not be insured by t In a report recently published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of America, regulators warn that crypto and fiat held on mobile apps may not actually benefit from the FDIC’s policy of insuring up to $250k per depositor Jun 02 11:49 PM Bitcoin Wins No Matter What the Fed Does: Arthur Hayes Will the Federal Reserve stop raising interest rates next month? For Bitcoin investors, the answer may not actually matter Jun 02 11:49 PM Crypto Lawyer Blasts SEC’s Ripple Lawsuit as Case Drags Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed Monday that Ripple Labs will spend around $200 million on legal fees to fend off an aggressive SEC lawsuit May 10 10:29 PM Hong Kong to Have Tight Crypto Regulations, Head of Mone Companies attracted by the plan to turn Hong Kong into a hub for digital assets should expect strict regulations, the region has indicated May 10 4:03 PM US President Biden Blames Republicans for Defending Weal President Biden of the United States suggested that Republican lawmakers were defending wealthy crypto investors May 10 4:02 PM Crypto Industry Asks UK to Think Globally as Government The U May 10 4:02 PM Genesis Bankruptcy Parties Agree to a 30-Day Mediation P Genesis Global, along with its creditors and other parties have agreed to a 30-day mediation period pending the appointment of a mediator, lawyers for the bankrupt crypto lender said during a Friday hearing Apr 28 9:56 PM Crypto Regulation And CBDC Adoption On Center At G7 Summ While some countries like China are advancing rapidly with digital yuan trials, the G7 prefers a measured approach and aims to establish guiding principles for CBDCs Apr 28 9:54 PM Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame’s House Searched by FBI Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame’s House Searched by FBI Apr 28 11:50 AM US Lawmakers Concerned About How Terrorists Use Crypto Legislators of both major parties demand to know more about how terrorists misuse digital currencies’ anonymity and lack of oversight for evil ends Apr 28 11:50 AM Bitcoin Is Winning in the “Revolt” Against the US Dollar Political turmoil and the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies have shaken the US dollar’s dominance in the global financial system Apr 28 11:50 AM Microstrategy Founder Michael Saylor to Argentines: 'You Micheal Saylor, the founder of Microstrategy, has told people living in inflation-stricken Argentina that they now “need bitcoin Apr 28 11:48 AM South African CEO Ordered to Pay a Record $3.4 Billion P A South African fugitive who ran an unregistered commodity pool to defraud unsuspecting victims of foreign exchange and bitcoin has been ordered to pay over $3 billion in restitution and civil monetary penalty Apr 28 11:48 AM The SEC is Coinbase's Toxic Ex Token money, memes and just fucking opinions Apr 27 5:31 PM Brazil's President Lula Voices Support for BRICS Currenc Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has expressed support for the creation of a BRICS currency Apr 27 5:31 PM Coinbase Will Win Lawsuit Against SEC, Predicts Pro-XRP Attorney and XRP supporter John Deaton is optimistic that Coinbase will prevail in its lawsuit... Apr 27 5:31 PM Bittrex Global Plans To Fight The SEC’s Charges In Court The latest crypto firm by the U Apr 27 11:49 AM Cbdcs or stablecoins? crypto dad says both (consensus 20 Christopher Giancarlo– former chairman of the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) thinks that the outright opponents of central bank digital currency (CBDC) are mostly wasting their breath Apr 27 11:49 AM Bahamas Readies Stricter DARE Crypto Regulations After F Bahamas regulators are in the process of redrafting crypto regulations to impose stricter policies and protect investors in the aftermath of FTX’s crash, the crypto exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried Apr 26 11:40 PM The de-dollarization is happening fast: circle ceo (cons Jeremy Allaire, CEO of stablecoin giant Circle, spoke at Consensus 2022 on Wednesday about where companies like his fit into the current US dollar system and regulatory regime Apr 26 11:40 PM Coinone Transfer Chooses RippleNet for Its Latest App The app, which has been under development for months, is based on XRP’s blockchain network RippleNet Apr 26 9:09 PM US Banking Crisis Deepens With First Republic Bank in Fr First Republic Bank stock (FRC) lost half its value on Tuesday, April 25, following a disappointing quarterly earnings report Apr 26 9:08 PM Binance.US Walks Away From Voyager, Citing “Hostile and Apr 26 9:57 AM First Republic Bank Wobbles: Can Crypto Fix the Problem? Shares of First Republic Bank (FRC Apr 26 8:59 AM China’s Metaverse Is All About Work Before Covid-19 shut</span> down Guangzhou, authorities in the province in China’s subtropical south were preoccupied with another virus: Apr 26 8:59 AM Globix $43 Million Recovery Receives Boon From Gibraltar Globix, a cryptocurrency trading venue that filed for liquidation on the 10th of March 2023 has secured a court order that freezes digital assets and incentivizes crypto exchanges to hand over customer information as they search for $43 million of missing Apr 26 8:59 AM Visa proposes plan for Cryptocurrencies One of the largest digital payment companies in the world made clear its intention to boost the digital asset industry and be part of the financial revolution that cryptocurrencies have proven to be. Visa's Crypto Asset Director Cuy Sheffield announc... Apr 26 8:58 AM Anonymity in Crypto Must End, Says Top US Regulator at C A member of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly calling for an... Apr 26 8:58 AM US Treasury Sanctions Individuals Connected to Lazarus G The United States Department of Treasury sanctioned three individuals who helped the notorious hackers Lazarus Group to process the conversion of stolen cryptocurrency to fiat, allegedly for the funding of the Democratic People’s Republic of K Apr 26 8:58 AM Economist Peter Schiff Warns US Will Default on Its Debt Economist Peter Schiff has warned that the U Apr 26 8:58 AM Bittrex Receives Wells Notice From SEC for Violating Inv The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled intent to file another lawsuit against a crypto industry heavyweight – this time being cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex Apr 18 9:02 AM Circle Jeremy Allaire Says US Dollar Supremacy at Stake Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says proposed legislation to create a regulatory framework for stablecoins marks... Apr 18 9:02 AM Paxful Co-Founder Says 88% of Customer Accounts Have Bee Ray Youssef, the co-founder and CEO of peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful, said 88% of all suspended customer accounts have been unfrozen following the company’s recent decision to halt operations Apr 18 9:02 AM Nervous About Crypto Taxes? Donate Your Profitable Holdi Nervous About Crypto Taxes? Donate Your Profitable Holdings Instead Apr 18 9:02 AM