United States Financial News
07.09 / 20:15
Government
CBDC
regulation
Digital Dollar
hearing
committee
House committee will reopen discussions on digital dollar in Sept. 14 hearing
The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion will be holding a hearing discussing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for the first time in months.
07.09 / 20:15
regulation
crimes
FTX
Court
Former FTX exec will give up real estate, car, and $11M following guilty plea: Report
Ryan Salame, the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, has pleaded guilty to charges related to defrauding the United States Federal Elections Commission and conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business
07.09 / 17:29
regulation
crimes
FTX
Court
Former FTX exec is planning to plead guilty to criminal charges: Report
Ryan Salame, the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, is reportedly planning to plead guilty to criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in illicit activities at the failed cryptocurrency exchange.
07.09 / 13:09
Government
Law
Adoption
regulation
Ron DeSantis’ falling polls: Could crypto lose its candidate?
Miami Mayor Denis Suarez, who’s running for president of the United States, took a shot at his Republican counterpart in the presidential race, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
07.09 / 08:29
business
regulation
IRS
Federal Reserve
US Treasury, IRS propose cryptocurrency regulations for brokers
Two federal agencies of the United States — the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) — have released a set of cryptocurrency regulations proposal detailing brokers' reporting requirement.
07.09 / 06:49
Law
Ripple
regulation
SEC
Grayscale
policies
Ripple Labs
Ripple Labs chair slams Biden, Gensler for having ‘screwed up’ on crypto
The United States’ legal system is set to bring the crypto industry “back in the game” after the Biden administration “screwed up” its crypto policy, says Ripple Labs chair and co-founder Chris Larsen.
07.09 / 02:17
business
regulation
Court
Bankruptcy
Celsius
network
Celsius Network files 'adversary complaint' against EquitiesFirst
Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network has filed a complaint against lending firm EquitiesFirst Holdings in a bid to recoup assets.
06.09 / 21:27
business
Ethereum
Investments
SEC
21Shares
spot Ether ETF
Ether ETF
Following SEC delays, Ark Invest and 21Shares file for spot Ether ETF
Amid the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delaying a decision on Ark Investment Management’s spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund, the firm has proposed an investment vehicle with exposure to Ether (ETH).
06.09 / 18:53
regulation
Court
Money laundering
Tornado Cash
NOT
Tornado Cash co-founder pleads not guilty to all charges: Report
Roman Storm, the co-founder of controversial cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash arrested in August, has reportedly pleaded not guilty to all charges related to money laundering and violations of United States sanctions.
06.09 / 17:43
Government
regulation
Federal Reserve
Congress
Senate
Reserve
vice chair
US Senate confirms Philip Jefferson as Federal Reserve vice chair
Federal Reserve governor Philip Jefferson has won confirmation from a majority of members of the United States Senate, placing him in position to become the Fed's next vice chair.
06.09 / 15:37
regulation
Department Of Justice
Court
Celsius
Alex Mashinsky's assets frozen by US court as part of criminal case
A federal judge has ordered that certain bank accounts and properties connected to former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky be frozen following a motion from the United States Justice Department.
06.09 / 10:53
regulation
coinbase
lending
Loans
Bitcoin
Coinbase launches crypto lending platform for US institutions
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has rolled out a crypto lending service for institutional investors in the United States, reportedly aiming to capitalize on massive failures in the crypto lending market.
05.09 / 19:05
Technology
regulation
Agency
Computer science experts say US should create new fed agency for AI: Survey
A plurality of experts believe the United States should create a new federal agency dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) governance, according to a survey conducted by Axios, Generation Lab and Syracuse University.
05.09 / 14:07
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Tether's Ardoino says it's now one of top buyers of US Treasury bills, holds $72.5B
Stablecoin issuer Tether has become one of the top buyers of United States Treasury bills in the world, according to a post by Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino.
05.09 / 08:15
Adoption
Federal Reserve
banking
Arthur Hayes
Bitcoin
BTC bull market began in March, more will realize in a year: Arthur Hayes
Bitcoin (BTC) has been on a bull run for the past six months or so and the market is yet to respond — but it will in around six to 12 months, according to BitMEX co-founder and former CEO Arthur Hayes.
04.09 / 19:37
Blockchain
NFT
regulation
Metaverse
Taxes
Failure to tax the metaverse ‘will create a tax haven’ — Harvard legal expert
Harvard legal scholar and Yeshiva University law professor Christine Kim recently published a research paper detailing arguments for not only taxing the metaverse but treating it as “a laboratory for experimenting with cutting-edge policy.”
04.09 / 13:55
Government
Law
Adoption
ETF
SEC
Bitcoin
Bitcoin ETF applications: Who is filing and when the SEC may decide
The race to list the first spot-traded Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States has seen the entrance of major financial institutions like BlackRock, Fidelity and VanEck.
04.09 / 04:17
business
Court
gala
Gala Games
Gala Games founders biff over $130M theft, corporate waste allegations
The co-founders of blockchain gaming platform Gala Games have locked horns in court over two separate lawsuits, one alleging the theft of $130 million worth of Gala (GALA) and the other alleging corporate waste.
04.09 / 01:35
Ethereum
regulation
Altcoin
FTX
Bankruptcy
FTX wallet shifts $10M in crypto, sparking fear of token dumps to come
A wallet owned by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has moved $10 million worth of digital assets from the Solana (SOL) network to Ethereum, sparking concerns it could be the beginning of a series of token dumps amid the exchange’s bankruptcy proceedings.
03.09 / 03:03
Robinhood
regulation
FTX
Court
Bankruptcy
shares
FTX court filing reveals former Alameda CEO's $2.5M yacht purchase
FTX Debtors have disclosed a series of financial statements revealing transactions that benefited company executives shortly before the major cryptocurrency exchange’s collapse in November 2022.
01.09 / 19:07
Government
regulation
Taxes
Kentucky regulator denies plan for subsidizing crypto mining facility
The Public Service Commission of the state of Kentucky has denied a proposed contract that would have allowed a mining firm to receive a discounted rate on electricity provided by the power company.
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