Tag: United States
All news related to the United States.
US State of Montana Introduces Bill to Protect Bitcoin Miners from Discriminatory Rates
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMontana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed Senate Bill 178, prohibiting government interference in the activities of mining companies.
US DoJ Suspects Binance of Violating Sanctions Against Russia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security are jointly conducting an investigation into Binance Holdings Ltd. over possible violations of US sanctions against Russia.
The SEC Abandons its Definition of Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has removed its first formal definition of “digital assets” from its hedge fund rulebook.
Fed Raises its Rates
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve shifted to a new stage of post-pandemic economic recovery management yesterday, taking what may be the last step in its historic series of interest rate hikes.
bitFlyer USA Ordered to Pay a $1.2M Fine for Violating New York State Cybersecurity Regulations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NYDFS has imposed a fine of $1.2 million on cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer USA for not complying with New York state cybersecurity regulations.
Florida Governor Wants to Ban CBDCs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken a firm stance against the idea of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), vowing to ban it in his jurisdiction.
Coinjar to Expand to US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinjar, an Australian crypto exchange, is looking to expand into the United States despite the current market’s regulatory risks.
US Authorities May Close Another Bank Serving Crypto Companies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCross River Bank is listed as one of the lending institutions that serve crypto companies, such as Coinbase and Circle, the issuer of USDC.
Circle CEO Attributes Decreasing USDC Market Cap to US Crackdown on Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle, has stated that the recent regulatory crackdown by the United States has had an effect on the market capitalization of its stablecoin, USD Coin.
Coinbase CEO: The Exchange Might Leave the US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe CEO of Coinbase has expressed concern that the lack of regulatory clarity in the US could lead the company to consider withdrawing from the market.
Crypto Miner Riot Says NYT Article About Mining is Politically Motivated
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRiot has denounced The New York Times (NYT) Bitcoin mining article, “The Real Costs of the Bitcoin Digital Race,” as “full of distortions and outright lies.”
Two-thirds of US Users Are Suspicious of Cryptocurrencies: Study
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost US citizens lack confidence in the safety of digital assets due to a series of bankruptcies and regulatory uncertainty.
US Users Seem to Be More Interested in Bitcoin Than in Donald Trump
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAhrefs research has revealed that the amount of Google searches related to the original cryptocurrency has reached 1.9 million in the US.
Binance’s US Division Is Having Problems to Find Partners in US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United States branch of Binance is facing difficulties in finding a new banking partner to act as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its clients in the country.
US and South Korea Request Extradition of Terraform Labs Co-founder Do Kwon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJustice Minister Marko Kovač announced on March 29 at a press conference that both the United States and South Korea have requested the extradition of Terra co-founder Do Kwon.
Crypto Exchange Beaxy Shuts Down Due to Pressure from SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBeaxy ceased operations on March 28 due to the “uncertain regulatory environment.”
Bankman-Fried Pleads Innocent to Bribing a Chinese Official
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSam-Bankman-Fried has reportedly plead not guilty to the new criminal charges against him.
Coinbase CEO: SEC’s Policy is Disastrous for US Financial Sector
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC’s regulatory policy on digital assets could negatively affect the financial position of the United States.
SEC Sends Wells Notice to Coinbase
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase General Counsel has announced in a blog post that the notification they received from the SEC does not constitute a formal accusation or initiation of a lawsuit.
US Senator Criticizes Banks for Ties with Crypto Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteColorado Senator Michael Bennet has expressed his opinion that banks working with the crypto industry are being reckless, as digital assets are incredibly unstable.
75% of US Citizens Are Interested in Cryptos: Paxos Poll
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA survey conducted by Paxos in January 2023 found that 75% of respondents believe in digital assets to some degree, despite the FTX crash.
US Senators: Crypto Custodians Are Risky
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS senators have questioned the risk of losing client funds due to the collapse of a crypto custodian when the SEC releases SAB 121 in April 2022.
US Senators Say Binance is Evading Regulatory Bodies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Senate Banking Committee has sent a letter to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and his US representative Brian Schroeder.
US City of Orlando Announces Opening of 2,500 Jobs Related to Metaverse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMayor Buddy Dyer of Orlando, Florida, has announced the opening of 2,500 jobs related to digital worlds as part of an effort to transform the city into a MetaCenter.
CoinEx to Stops Offering Services to US Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinEx has recently announced that it will no longer be serving customers in the United States.
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