No surprises here: SEC claims against Coinbase to proceed
A U.S. federal judge ruled that the SEC had "sufficiently pleaded" that Coinbase operated as an exchange, broker, and clearing agency, and engaged in the unregistered sale of securities.
A U.S. federal judge ruled that the SEC had "sufficiently pleaded" that Coinbase operated as an exchange, broker, and clearing agency, and engaged in the unregistered sale of securities.
U.S. SEC Chair Gary Gensler came in for more bashing on Capitol Hill from Republicans, some of whom are planning a symbolic vote to bring him down.
Drawing from previous cases involving securities, Consensys struck the SEC with a complaint as it seeks protection from the U.S. regulator's "administrative state to control innovative technologies."
Tether claimed to have generated a profit of over $4.5 billion in the first three months of 2024, but while its gains seemed rosy, the USDT issuer still couldn't get a break from its alleged criminal ties.
Last November, CZ and Binance reached a $4.3 billion settlement with the DoJ based on the exchange’s blatant violations of U.S. law that enabled money laundering, sanctions evasion and terrorist financing to a degree unmatched by other digital asset exchanges.
The Gillibrand-Lummis bill intends to distinguish Tether and Circle as lawmakers look to allow state non-depository trust companies to issue stablecoins with market caps below $10 billion.
Under the IRS' latest tax rule, anyone considered a digital asset broker must prepare Form 1099-DA for customers who sell or exchange digital assets to ensure all gains and losses are being reported.
Partnering with Chainalysis, the IRS insisted on the need for digital asset sales to be reported on businesses' tax returns, threatening evaders with repercussions for non-compliance.
In a bid to gain voters' trust, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to put the U.S. budget on blockchain to provide the public full transparency of the government's spending.
Social media has seen the #DeleteCoinbase hashtag pop up, referencing a movement of crypto investors who are encouraging others to stop using Coinbase for a recent controversy around the exchange’s acquisition of Neutrino.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced changes to its Coinbase Pro platform, one of which will be an increase in fees.
Coinbase has just announced that Coinbase Card–the visa-debit card that allows its users to spend their digital currency–is launching in the United States.