Bittrex challenges SEC’s authority in crypto lawsuit, seeks dismissal
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has submitted a motion to dismiss in its legal dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange...
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Kraken ordered by court to disclose user data to IRS for tax compliance
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has ordered crypto exchange Kraken to turn over account...
Celsius to sell altcoins for BTC, ETH starting July 1
Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn of the US Southern District Court of New York on Friday ordered that bankrupt crypto lender...
Slovakia Parliament approves lowering of crypto taxes
The taxes will be lowered to 7% from the current taxation sliding scale of either 19% or 25%. Also, cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin ETF race gets hotter as ARK Invest adds surveillance agreement to application
ARK Invest and 21Shares’ third application for a spot Bitcoin ETF now includes a surveillance sharing agreement. Source link
Binance motion alleging SEC misconduct denied
A US judge has said the court cannot wordsmith the SEC and Binance’s press releases. But in denying the crypto...
HSBC rolls out cryptocurrency services in Hong Kong: Report
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) — the biggest bank in Hong Kong — has reportedly introduced its first...
$794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to 5 years in prison
British Hacker Joseph O’Connor, also known online as PlugwalkJoe, has been sentenced to five years in a United States prison...
Coinbase gets key win at the US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court ruled that the district court must stay proceedings in a class action lawsuit when interlocutory appeal...
US Supreme Court halts Coinbase cases in its first crypto ruling
The United States Supreme Court decided in favor of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on June 23 in a partisan opinion that...
US lawmaker demands answers from SEC on docs related to Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest
Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga, who chairs the United States House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, has called out the Securities and...
How to track and report crypto transactions for tax purposes
As cryptocurrencies and blockchain assets continue to grow in popularity and mainstream adoption, the United States Internal Revenue Service has...
EU consumer protection groups urge governments to investigate AI
Consumer protection groups from the European Union (EU) have urged regulators to conduct investigations on artificial intelligence (AI) models behind...
Do Kwon gets 4 months in prison in Montenegro on fake passport charges
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has been found guilty of using a false passport by a court in Montenegro and...
Binance sends cease and desist notice to fraudulent Nigerian entity
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has announced that Binance has officially issued a cease and desist notice to the fraudulent entity known as...
US court approves SEC-Binance.US agreement
United States Judge Amy Berman Jackson approved on June 17 an agreement between Binance.US, Binance, and the Securities and Exchange...
Bakkt follows Robinhood, eToro in delisting major altcoins: Report
New York-based derivatives exchange Bakkt is delisting three popular altcoins due to recent regulatory developments in the United States. According...
New York bans CoinEx exchange, seizes $1.7M in crypto assets
Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx has been banned from operating in New York by Attorney General Letitia James. According to...
Bitstamp registered as cryptoasset business by the FCA
Bitstamp is now among 42 firms listed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as registered cryptoasset businesses. The exchange’s UK...
Hinman speech included “made-up analysis”, Ripple’s chief legal officer says
Former SEC official William Hinman delivered his speech in June 2018, commenting that Bitcoin and Ether were not securities. SEC...
US court dismisses BitGo’s claims in $100M lawsuit against Galaxy Digital
The Delaware Court of Chancery in the United States has granted a motion from crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital largely...
US senator revamps efforts for crypto regulations amid SEC lawsuits
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis has said her efforts to push for a positive crypto regulatory framework are still in...
