The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Thursday, January 23, the rescission of Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121, a directive that had imposed stringent accounting requirements on crypto custody for US banks and financial
It was a big week for crypto following the inauguration of Donald Trump to a second term Monday.The White House issued an executive order on digital assets, calling for a friendly approach to crypto across the administration and the creation of a "di
As the industry remained abuzz about the possibility of a strategic bitcoin reserve (SBR) in the United States, President Donald Trumpâs administration made crypto a priority on his third day back in office.On Thursday, President Trump signed an exec
From Trump to Melania, we now have the Ivanka Trump coin. The crypto industry is going full-throttle on Trump mania, but at least one family member isnât happy with the latest development, particularly the release of the $IVANKA coin.In a post on Twi
By Joe LightThe Securities and Exchange Commission is removing a roadblock that kept banks from offering custody for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. But it will take a lot more for traditional finance firms to dive into digital assets.Late Thursd
Ripple Labs has formally requested an April 16 deadline for its cross-appeal brief in its ongoing legal dispute with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The move is considered standard procedure.In a Jan. 23 request, Michael Kellogg, a member
Earlier this week, Hester Peirce, a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, was appointed to lead the agency's newly announced crypto task force. However, her term ending in June is a concern, according to investment bank TD Cowe
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World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance (DeFi) project linked to President Donald Trump, plans to buy more of Tron's TRX token just days after a $2.6 million purchase, according to a person familiar with its plans.The project will buy an a
De recente speculaties rond de Ripple vs. SEC-zaak hebben de XRP-koers opnieuw in beweging gebracht. Investeerders anticiperen op een mogelijke schikking of afwijzing, wat voor een koersstijging zorgt. Ondanks een lichte daling vandaag blijft de mark
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has denied reports that it plans to list regulated XRP and Solana (SOL) futures for trading, CoinDesk reported.An âErrorâ by CMEA CME representative stated that the leaked webpage indicating the potential listing
Coinbase has petitioned the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to determine whether trades on its platform fall under federal securities laws. This important legal battle seeks to provide the much-needed clarity for the multi-trillion-dollar crypto indu
The Trump family may expand its involvement in the cryptocurrency industry by launching an Ethereum-based business.This speculation follows the release of several Trump-branded memecoins and Donald Trumpâs inauguration as the 47th president of the Un
A crypto financial services firm has agreed to plead guilty to US charges of helping to manipulate markets for a crypto token created by the FBI aiming to find fraud.The United Arab Emirates-based CLS Global agreed to plead guilty to two counts of fr
On Tuesday, tech giant MicroStrategy purchased an additional 11,000 Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately $1.1 billion, as disclosed by its chair and co-founder Michael Saylor in a social media post on X (formerly Twitter). This acquisition marks the compa
US Securities and Exchange Commission member Mark Uyeda will be acting chair of the financial regulator as of Jan. 20 following an announcement from the Trump administration.In a Jan. 20 notice from the White House, President Donald Trump said Uyeda
Commissioner Mark Uyeda will take over running the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as the agency awaits the Senate confirmation on President Donald Trump's pick for the permanent role, Paul Atkins.Acting Chair Uyeda, who has been a clear supp
President Donald Trump has picked Mark Uyeda, one of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's top officials, to lead the agency until a permanent chair is confirmed. Hours after his inauguration, Trump tapped the Republican SEC commissioner to c
Today in crypto, US President Donald Trump remained silent on digital assets on his first day in office, making no mention of cryptocurrency in his âAmerica First Prioritiesâ agenda. Meanwhile, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high above $109,000 ahead of
The launch of President-elect Donald Trump's memecoin days before his inauguration is being received pretty poorly by both crypto pundits and critics in Washington. Trump's memecoin "distracts from the greater good," a person involved in crypto polic