CFTC’s Johnson urges Congress to expand commission’s crypto oversight powers
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Kristin Johnson wants to protect customers in a way that reduces the risk of future crises.
UK’s FCA hints at why it’s only given 15% of crypto firms the regulatory nod
The UK financial watchdog has received 300 crypto firm registration applications but has approved only 41 applicants.
Leaked bids: Binance, Galaxy Digital among secret bidders for Celsius assets
Crypto blogger Tiffany Fong has shared documents she claims to have obtained in late December detailing several bids for Celsius’ crypto assets.
Congressman Hill to ‘make sure’ US is the place for blockchain innovation
The chair of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets wants to make America the place for fintech and blockchain innovation.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 takes stoush with Ontario power supplier to court
The lawsuit escalates a months-long dispute between the crypto miner and one of its energy suppliers in Canada.
Argo Blockchain accused of misleading investors in class action lawsuit
After a torrid 2022 that saw it sell off its flagship mining facility, Argo Blockchain's woes are worsening after a recent class action suit.
US securities regulator probes Wall Street over crypto custody: Report
According to sources, the regulator has been probing registered investment advisers over how they’ve offered crypto custody to their clients.
State senator pushes bill to make Bitcoin legal tender in Arizona
The state senator also introduced a similar bill to make Bitcoin legal tender in 2022 but did not succeed.
US Senator Ted Cruz pushes for crypto in Congress … using snacks
A newly introduced resolution could potentially see lawmakers buying sodas and chips using crypto-supporting vending machines.