United States

US Senate confirms Janet Yellen as first female Treasury chief
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26 January, 2021

US Senate confirms Janet Yellen as first female Treasury chief

Yellen was confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 84-15, underscoring the bipartisan support she receives in the sharply...
Investors cry foul over ‘trickery’ in Status Research case
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23 January, 2021

Investors cry foul over ‘trickery’ in Status Research case

The Swiss blockchain technology company is being sued under U.S. securities laws, with investors arguing that the U.S. rules should...
Delaware Chancery Court approves temporary restraining order vs Ripple
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23 January, 2021

Delaware Chancery Court approves temporary restraining order vs Ripple

The court approved the bid from investor Tetragon to prevent Ripple from buying any more XRP, or redeeming other investor...
How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?
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22 January, 2021

How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?

Janet Yellen has addressed digital assets in her written testimony–her responses give us a look at how the Biden administration...
Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair
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22 January, 2021

Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair

Joe Biden is expected to choose Chris Brummer to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission following the resignation of incumbent...
FinCEN extends consultation for digital currency wallet rule
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22 January, 2021

FinCEN extends consultation for digital currency wallet rule

The period for comments has been extended for a further 15 days to allow submissions on a proposed $10,000 limit...
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