Tag: United States
All news related to the United States.
FBI Creates Division to Fight Crypto-related Crimes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has recently formed a new division focused on analyzing on-chain activity in decentralized networks.
BlockFi to Pay $100M in Fines to US Regulators
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency lending platform BlockFi will pay $100M in fines to settle its dispute with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state financial regulators.
MIT and Fed Publish Digital Dollar White Paper
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have published a white paper and open source CBDC as part of the first phase of exploring its potential release.
Fed Releases Report on the Risks and Benefits of Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve of the United States (Fed) has published a report that examines the threats and impact of stablecoins on US monetary policy and the credit system.
The White House Intends to Speed Up the Development of Crypto Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe administration of US President Joe Biden plans to instruct federal agencies to analyze digital assets and prepare the appropriate regulatory framework to ensure national security interests.
SEC Starts Investigation Into Gemini, Voyager and Celsius Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an investigation into the activities of the providers of landing services Voyager, Gemini and Celsius Network.
US Banking Regulator Says Supervision Will Increase Confidence in Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBanking regulation can increase confidence in stablecoins, said Michael Hsu, acting head of the OCC at the US Treasury.
SEC Files Suit Against Operator of $33M Crowd Machine ICO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has recently filed a suit against Australian Craig Derel Sproule for selling “digital asset securities.”
US Senator Cynthia Lummis to Present Crypto Regulation Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS Senator Cynthia Lummis plans to introduce legislation in 2022 to provide clarity on crypto regulation.
83% of US Millennial Millionaires Own Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minute83% of Gen Y or Millennial millionaires have invested in cryptocurrencies. Of these, 48% plan to buy even more digital assets in 2022.
US Banking Regulator Reminds of Risks of Introducing Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBanks should be wary of adopting such tools, as warned by the OCC of the US Treasury in its semi-annual risk report.
Hillary Clinton Warns Against Possible Manipulation of Crypto Market By Russia and China
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJoe Biden’s administration needs to strengthen the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the face of manipulation by individual states and non-governmental players.
US Banking Regulators Will Prepare a Crypto Guide in 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Fed, the FDIC and the OCC under the US Treasury Department have identified a number of areas related to digital asset regulation that require further clarification.
US Government Will Replenish Budget Through Crypto Confiscations in 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to recover billions of dollars worth of cryptos in delinquent cases next year.
US Senator Proposes to Exclude Crypto Brokers from Infrastructure Plan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA US senator has introduced a bill that seeks to repeal a provision of the infrastructure plan.
Mining Company Marathon Shares Drop After SEC Initiates Investigation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMarathon, a mining company listed on the US stock exchange Nasdaq, has announced it is being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
US President Joe Biden Signs Infrastructure Plan Without Crypto Amendments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS president Joe Biden has signed a bipartisan bill to raise $1.2 trillion to upgrade infrastructure without amendments in favor of representatives of the cryptocurrency industry.
Bitcoin Exchange Chatex Added to US Sanctions List
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Department of the Treasury and the US Department of Justice have included in their sanctions list the addresses of the Telegram bot for exchanging cryptocurrencies Chatex.
US Department of State Offers $10 Million for Information About DarkSide Hackers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Department of State has offered a reward for information that may help identify members of hacker group DarkSide.
US Congressmen Urge SEC to Approve Bitcoin Spot ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe launch of an ETF based on Bitcoin futures in the US market took place last month.
US Treasury Releases Report on the Risks of Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Treasury has published a report on the risks associated with stablecoins.
Walmart Starts Selling Bitcoin on its Stores
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe largest US retailer Walmart has started offering its customers the opportunity to buy Bitcoin at several dozen US stores.
US Senate Calls for Facebook to Stop Novi Wallet Pilot
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of US senators have urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to immediately end the Novi digital wallet pilot.
SEC Speaks Out Against Creation of “Safe Haven” for ICOs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw has opposed calls for a “safe haven” that would protect initial coin offerings (ICOs) projects from being held accountable to the regulator.
US Senator Proposes to Use Natural Gas For BTC Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS senator Ted Cruz has proposed using the energy generated from oil and gas production to mine Bitcoin.
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