SEC Chairman Paul Atkins is framing the agency’s newly proposed Regulation Crypto Assets as a deliberate attempt to win back the crypto companies that left the United States over the past four years. Atkins …
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Ninth Circuit Deals Kalshi Major Blow, Rules Sports Event Contracts Aren’t CFTC-Regulated Swaps
by adminby adminThe Ninth Circuit has dealt Kalshi one of its biggest legal losses yet, ruling that the platform’s sports-event contracts are sports bets—not swaps protected by the Commodity Exchange Act. The decision lets Nevada enforce …
- Bitcoin & Ethereum
Coinbase Investor Class Action Can Move Forward, Federal Judge Rules
by adminby adminA federal judge has allowed parts of an investor class-action lawsuit against Coinbase and certain executives to proceed, keeping allegations over risk disclosures alive in court. US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla ruled on …
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SEC Ready to Write Crypto Rules if CLARITY Act Stalls, Chair Atkins Says
by adminby adminThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is prepared to move ahead with its own cryptocurrency regulatory framework if Congress fails to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, according to SEC Chair …
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South Korean Officials Meet With US SEC, Weigh Unified Crypto Rules Amid Local Scandals
by adminby adminIn brief The SEC’s crypto task force hosted a joint coalition of South Korean officials, legal experts, and industry leaders. The meeting outline underscores that U.S. regulatory choices heavily influence South Korea’s emerging digital …
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Prediction markets are bending insider trading rules. But will they break them? – DL News
by adminby adminInsider trading claims mount as prediction markets become ubiquitous. Experts share how blurred the lines are between having an edge and breaking the law. Bills are already being drafted to address key loopholes. In …
- Blockchain Research
PwC deepens crypto push as U.S. rules shift and stablecoins go mainstream: Report
by adminby adminPricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the big four accounting firms, is moving to deepen its engagement with crypto clients, citing a shift in U.S. regulation that is making the sector easier to serve at scale, …
‘It has to pass’: Andrew Cuomo warns U.S. is falling behind on crypto rules
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the CLARITY Act is key to linking crypto and traditional markets.
Coinbase (COIN) says new U.S. tax-reporting rules for crypto are cluttered, confusing
Cryptocurrency trading giant Coinbase (COIN) said new U.S. tax reporting requirements are overly onerous for many crypto holders and add unnecessary clutter to the country’s taxation system. While the idea is that taxable activity …
New rules requiring search engines like Google to verify the age of logged-in users — and filter the content for everyone else — went live in Australia this week. The Australian eSafety Commissioner’s new …