The Fed vice chair who leads banking oversight, Michelle Bowman, comes across as a crypto evangelist as she echoes industry views on its regulatory needs. What to know: The U.S. Federal Reserve’s newest vice chair who supervises Wall Street banking, Michelle Bowman, made a crypto speech on Tuesday that could have been […]
Paul Atkins, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said “most crypto assets are not securities.” What to know: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins said his agency is launching “Project Crypto” with an aim to make a quick start on the new crypto policies urged […]
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. What to know: WASHINGTON, D.C. — As he walked out of the White House’s crypto summit on Friday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said his […]
The U.S. president directed his administration to establish a bitcoin reserve to hold seized assets, and it’s setting up a separate crypto stockpile. What to know: President Donald Trump has directed his administration to establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve to hold the assets that have been seized by the government, […]
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. What to know: This year’s rapid surge in U.S. states’ interest to put public money into cryptocurrencies before the federal government can establish a strategic […]
The company says the commission will vote on a deal negotiated by staff to abandon the enforcement case at the core of the agency’s previous crypto stance. This decision comes after a prolonged SEC lawsuit that had significant implications for the industry. What to know: The U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
A federal court confirmed the final tally of SBF assets the government staked a claim to, including $606 million in Robinhood stock sales and two private jets. What to know: A federal court has outlined just how extensive Sam Bankman-Fried’s assets were before the young CEO of FTX was tried […]
In what may be a big test of the crypto sector’s new influence over a markedly friendlier U.S. Congress, the Crypto Industry is asking for the reversal of an incoming tax policy. What to know: Nearly every big name in the crypto industry has signed onto a letter calling for […]
With picks at the banking agency and consumer watchdog, the field of major nominees is mostly complete, showing a deep roster of finance and federal know-how. What to know: President Donald Trump is just about done naming the key figures he’s seeking to get into financial regulation posts that will […]
Nineteen U.S. states are weighing bills to put public money into digital assets, some of them similar to the federal pursuit of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. What to know: The latest state effort to set up the investment of public money into cryptocurrency, a bill introduced on Monday in North […]