One of the most significant cases in the history of blockchain technology continues—the Satoshi trial resumed this week in Florida with Dr. Craig Wright taking the stand in the Kleiman v Wright court proceedings.
After much deliberation and debate, the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill passed 228-206, making funds available for much-needed upgrades to America’s critical infrastructure.
The biggest trial in the history of digital assets and one of the most significant legal cases in the history of blockchain technology has finally kicked off this week in Florida: the Kleiman v Wright 2021 trial.
The letter is the latest appeal from U.S. lawmakers to the Securities and Exchange Commission in the ongoing debate about digital currency and stablecoin regulation in the United States.
The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement team, comprised of AML and cybersecurity experts, will enforce anti-money laundering and other laws around digital currency transactions.
The top government attorneys from U.S. regulators plan to target gatekeepers and other individuals as well as expand their use of data-based probes.
The FDIC is working with the Federal Reserve and other agencies on how to regulate the digital currency industry, with one of its proposals being that all stablecoins must prove that they are backed 1:1 by highly liquid assets.
A working group convened by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has granted the push by SEC Commissioner Gary Gensler to let the securities regulator take control over stablecoins.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants to know if Polymarket’s prediction markets allow users to trade swaps or binary options and if it should be registered with the agency.
According to Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance’s BTC mining map, US overtook China as the country with the majority of the hash power supporting the BTC network.
Five U.S. lawmakers wrote a letter to Zuckerberg urging him to discontinue the Novi and Diem ventures, stating that Facebook can’t be trusted to manage a digital currency.
Digital currencies could undermine the impact of sanctions imposed by the United States, a report by the Treasury Department has stated.
