
United States
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21 February, 2022
DoJ appoints heavyweight digital asset prosecutor to lead new US ‘crypto’ team
The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) was formed in late 2021 as a part of a multi-fronted commitment by the...
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19 February, 2022
NYSE patent filings show bourse’s plans to become digital currency, NFT marketplace
The New York Stock Exchange has filed a number of patents that would allow it to expand into digital assets...
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18 February, 2022
El Salvador prez Nayib Bukele warns US he’s the only one allowed to ruin his country
El Salvador’s authoritarian president is none too pleased with U.S. politicians’ plan to monitor his country’s half-baked adoption of the...
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17 February, 2022
US Treasury: Digital currency miners, stakers and coders won’t be considered brokers
The U.S. Treasury letter says that coders, stakers, and miners wouldn't have access to information about the sales of securities...
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17 February, 2022
Bitfinex hack: One-half of NYC couple accused in $4.5B laundering case released on bail
Judge Beryl Howell has revoked the bond which had been granted to Ilya Lichtenstein, agreeing with prosecutors that he was...
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17 February, 2022
Binance: Embattled exchange finds itself under more scrutiny in US—this time with SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into Binance.US over its relationship with two trading firms said...