US Crypto Regulations

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong surrounded by crypto coins with SEC chairman Gary Gensler on background.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Petitions SEC to Exclude Crypto Staking from Securities Law

The exchange is working proactively to ensure the SEC doesn't shut its services down.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Burning house of money gets stamped on.
Regulations
“Unstable” Crypto to Blame for Banking Collapse? This Marijuana-Supporting U.S. Senator Thinks So

Michael Bennet voted against requirements for banks to ensure liquidity to prevent a bank run.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A burning bank on wheels rolling though digital landscape.
Exchanges
Is the FDIC’s Recent Ultimatum Evidence of “Weaponizing” the Banking Collapse Against Crypto?

If crypto is the scapegoat, "one of the most important innovations in history" will be lost to the U.S.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man representing Signature bank walking to pit of Piranhas.
Regulations
Buyer of Signature Bank Told to Give up Crypto Business by FDIC

The U.S. is becoming increasingly inhospitable for crypto companies.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor pointing the finger at blue birds in a mountainous background.
Altcoins
Inverse Cramer Strikes Again – Tweets by Crypto Leaders to Lighten the Mood as America’s Banks Crash

Crypto heavyweights are in search of a silver lining in the recent U.S. legacy bank fiasco.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Exchanges
U.S. Banking Collapse: Crypto to Be Served by HSBC, Santander & Deutsche Bank in Europe

Although receptive to crypto companies, the European banks say there would be restrictions.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A woman flying off a cliff holding colorful dollar sign balloons.
Exchanges
“Crypto Has Been De-Banked:” Impact of Signature, Silvergate, and Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

Crypto businesses in the U.S. are running out of banking options.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A young child wearing a yellow t-shirt covering their ears in the middle of a storm.
Regulations
Silicon Valley Bank’s Troubles: What It Means for Crypto

Silicon Valley Bank has had friendly relationships with crypto-focused venture capital firms.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Department of justice hold the key to Binance deal with Voyager
Binance News
U.S. DOJ Trying to Block Binance’s Acquisition of Voyager Assets

The SEC's concerns about Binance.US's were previously brushed aside.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Rostin Behman stands opposed to Gary Gensler.
Regulations
CFTC Opposes SEC’s Crypto Position: Calls ETH and Stablecoins Commodities

Rostin Behman is not backing down despite being aware of the SEC's position.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
SEC chef Gary Gensler flaming angry at crypto companies
Coinbase News
SEC’s Gensler Slams Crypto Companies: “Path to Compliance Is Clear”

The SEC is not fearful of a crypto company exodus out of the U.S.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Biden on top of the Whitehouse holding cryptocurrency.
Exchanges
White House Eyeing Silvergate, Biden Wants Protection Against Crypto Risks

Silvergate looks to be collapsing and the Whitehouse sees it another crypto failure.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A muscular SEC chairman Gary Gensler walks with fire and explosions all around him.
Regulations
Gensler’s Crusade Continues: SEC Shuts Down ‘$100M Crypto Fraud Scheme’

BKCoin raised $100 million in four years but used some of it to make “Ponzi-like payments and for personal use.”
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
CEO of Coinbase Biran Armstrong doing a "loser" hand gesture in front of a safe full of cash.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Refuses to Refund $96,000 in Lost Funds, Blames User

Coinbase denies responsibility for not following security measures as one New Yorker’s life savings vanish overnight.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Donald trump hapilly stands inside the metal box full of crypto and coins
NFTs
What Ties Donald Trump to Crypto Besides NFTs?

He criticized crypto, then issued his NFTs. But there are more ties connecting Donald Trump with the names in crypto.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Nishad Singh sitting on bed in jail.
Exchanges
Former FTX Engineering Director Nishad Singh Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges

Singh agreed to cooperate with the prosecutors’ investigation into FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Sam Bankman-Fried sitting on a chair next to a fox in a hoddie
Exchanges
Robinhood Says It Received SEC Subpoena Over Crypto Services Shortly After FTX Collapse

The brokerage said that the it might be forced to shut down crypto services.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Two men point fingers at another man
Regulations
SEC Objects to Binance.US’ $1B Voyager Acquisition Deal, Says Lender Might Have Sold Unregistered Securities

The SEC is investigating whether Binance.US, Voyager, and other related entities have violated federal securities laws.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Two humans sailing a boat through a cave overflowed with water.
Regulations
Regulatory Crackdown Forces $32M Crypto Outflow

Crypto products have seen $32m in outflows, but rallying market has pushed AUM above $30b for first time since August.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Bukele wearing a white tuxedo and a cowboy hat standing next to a cactus in Texas,
Bitcoin (BTC)
El Salvador Opens Bitcoin Embassy in Texas to Boost Adoption

El Salvador shakes hands with Texas as the International Monetary Fund gives its blessing.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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