Tourists Prohibited from Using Cryptocurrency for Payments
Indonesian Island Bali’s government has imposed stringent measures to prevent tourists from using cryptocurrencies as a mode of payment for goods and services according to...
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US Presidential Hopeful Ron DeSantis Promise to Protect Bitcoin (BTC)
United States Presidential hopeful and current governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has officially announced his bid for the 2024 United States presidency with a unique...
Ripple Wins in Court as Judge Rejects SEC’s Request
United States District Judge Analisa Torres on May 16 ruled against a motion from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to seal records pertaining...
U.S. DOJ Charges Five in Alleged Crypto Price Manipulation Scheme
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged five individuals in connection with an alleged crypto market manipulation scheme involving the Ethereum-based ERC-20 Hydro...
Court Rules In Favour of Terra CEO in Luna Token Security Debate
The South Korean district court has ruled in favour of former Terraform Labs CEO and co-founder, Hyun-seong Shin, creator of the Terra blockchain, on alleged security...
Coinbase Joins Legal Action Challenging Tornado Cash Ban
Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, supported the legal action filed by six individuals challenging the United States Treasury over the decision to sanction the crypto mixer...
SEC Investigates Violations of Investor-Protection Laws in Stablecoin Issuance
According to recent reports, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking into the possibility of investor protection rules being broken by stablecoins. Stablecoins are...
Coinbase and IEX to Create Federally-Backed Exchange
Coinbase, a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly in talks with IEX, a stock exchange, to create a federally approved digital asset marketplace, according to...
Binance Reportedly Transferred $400M from a US Account to CZ’s Firm
Recently, an investigative report has surfaced that points fingers at Binance for transferring a sum of $400M to a firm owned by Changpeng Zhao. An...
SEC Launches an Investigation Against Kraken Over Securities Violation
The SEC continues to tighten its grip around crypto firms, as it has now targeted a San-Francisco based crypto exchange, Kraken, for violating securities laws....