SEC Chair Gensler Declines to Say if Ether Is a Security in Contentious Congressional Hearing
Gary Gensler testified before the House Financial Services Committee for roughly five hours on Tuesday.
MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holding Doesn’t Necessarily Pose a Concentration Risk: Bernstein
Rising bitcoin prices mean a stronger balance sheet, higher stock prices and easier debt repayment, without the company needing...
BNY Mellon Going ‘Incredibly Slow’ on Crypto Products
The custodial lender launched its Digital Assets unit in October 2022.
SEC Lays Its Cards on the Table With Assertion That DeFi Falls Under Securities Rules
Unless Congress says differently, U.S. oversight will hold most of the crypto world inside the SEC’s jurisdiction as the...
Stablecoins Gain Traction as Inflationary Shield in Latin America, Europe Also Sees Growth
Despite the bear market and the latest banking turbulence, users in Latin America and Europe continue to embrace stablecoins,...
Olympus DAO Votes to Buy More ETH for Treasury Backing OHM Token
The rebalancing comes as ether rallies off a successful Shapella upgrade.
Sweden Drives Final Nail Into Its Bitcoin Mining Industry With Tax Hike
The 6,000% increase in taxes per kilowatt hour of energy may "ultimately destroy the industry" in the country.
High Hopes for EU’s MiCA Law With Final Vote Imminent
EU member nations are already jostling to hold the crypto crown as the bloc becomes the first major global...
Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade Will Be a ‘Game Changer’ for ETH Token Holders, RockX CEO Says
The growing prevalence of staking could help establish benchmark interest rates for blockchain-based money markets, Zhuling Chen, said.
Stablecoins Need to Be Regulated Like Commercial Bank Money, Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey Says
The central bank governor also said regulators can't rule out central bank digital currencies as the U.K. explores a...
Stablecoin Issuers, Conglomerates Targeted by IMF After Crypto’s ‘Rough Year’
FTX and banking sector collapses show the need for stronger consumer protection, governance norms, the agency said
DeFi Could Be Forced to Incorporate and Certify, French Central Bank Says
Regulators are seeking to extend EU laws to cover more decentralized structures in finance.
Former BitMex CEO Arthur Hayes Calls His Maelstrom Capital a ‘Very Patient’ Fund
Hayes wants Maelstrom Capital to outperform bitcoin and ether, which won’t be easy.
Citi Analyst: CBDCs Will Be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Blockchain Adoption
Ronit Ghose says increasing use blockchain technology will be driven by digital financial instruments.
Binance Rejected Justin Sun’s Offer to Buy His Huobi Stake: Source
Binance has no interest in buying Huobi due to its rumored ties to China, according to a person familiar...
Major Crypto Firms Need Extra Rules, Global Cooperation, Says ECB’s McCaul
The central banker said firms like Binance should be forced to disclose legal status and lines of accountability, with...