Crypto mining firm BIT Mining has agreed to pay a $4 million civil penalty after the SEC charged it with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged crypto mining firm BIT Mining, formerly…
nft.news 2024-11-19 09:31
Companies registered in EU nations by year-end will be able to operate in those countries while they secure licenses under MiCA regulations that take effect at the end of the year.
CoinDesk 2024-11-19 09:30
The Democrat members of Congress want answers from the Treasury on why Tornado Cash is still operating after being sanctioned.
CoinTelegraph 2024-11-19 05:31
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has raised concerns over Bob Stebbins, a key contender for the position of U.S. SEC Chair. Bob Stebbins, a former SEC General Counsel, has faced criticism from cryptocurrency leaders for his involvement in past regulatory decisions that many view as unfavorable to the industry. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Take On Stebbins’ The post Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Criticizes US SEC Chair Candidate Bob Stebbins appeared first on CoinGape .
CoinGape 2024-11-19 04:06
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is set to meet with President-elect Donald Trump as the latter continues to fill key positions in his incoming administration. The meeting is expected to address personnel appointments, particularly for roles tied to cryptocurrency and financial regulation. Coinbase CEO To Meet Donald Trump According to The Wall Street Journal, Brian Armstrong The post Coinbase CEO To Meet Donald Trump Amid Crypto-Friendly Cabinet Selections: Report appeared first on CoinGape .
CoinGape 2024-11-19 01:57
A California judge has rejected Kraken’s motion for interlocutory appeal, saying in a Monday decision that allowing an appeal would only “delay resolution” of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing case against the crypto exchange.
CoinDesk 2024-11-19 00:16
Before US Election Day, Brian Armstrong said Coinbase was “prepared to work” with either a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump administration
CoinTelegraph 2024-11-18 23:40
Pro-XRP lawyer Jeremy Hogan has provided insights into the potential timeline for the approval of an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Hogan stated that the average timeframe for ETF approval ranges from six to twelve months. Based on this estimate, The post XRP ETF: Pro-XRP Lawyer Provides Timeline For US SEC Approval appeared first on CoinGape .
CoinGape 2024-11-18 23:39
President-elect Donald Trump is allegedly reconsidering whether pro-crypto U.S. Treasury secretary candidates Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent could be right for the job, a Monday, November 18 report for The New York Times alleges. Lutnick has reportedly gotten on Trump's nerves after campaigning hard for the coveted cabinet position. The post Donald Trump Reconsidering Pro-Crypto Treasury Secretary Picks: New York Times appeared first on Cryptonews .
cryptonews 2024-11-18 22:49
USDT-issuer Tether is investing in Quantoz Payments to launch new Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulations (MiCAR)-compliant stablecoins in the European markets. According to a new Tether announcement, the crypto firm says its launching two new stablecoins, EURQ and USDQ, via Tether’s Hadron platform. Says Tether, “These stablecoins represent a significant milestone in advancing grassroots-regulated digital asset The post Tether Announces New Investment to Support Upcoming Launch of ‘Milestone’ Stablecoins appeared first on The Daily Hodl .
The Daily Hodl 2024-11-18 21:41
A federal judge sentenced Heather Morgan, also known as Razzlekhan, to 18 months in prison for laundering stolen Bitcoin connected to Bitfinex.
CoinTelegraph 2024-11-18 21:32
Some experts suggested that options trading for shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust could launch on the Nasdaq as early as Nov. 19.
CoinTelegraph 2024-11-18 21:04