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The UK is expected to introduce laws regulating stablecoins within a few months, according to a spokesperson from Circle. Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC), anticipates these laws will be in place soon, as stated in a CNBC…

In an interview, Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, said that a shift is coming in the U.S. crypto legislative landscape. He forecasted the emergence of a “pro-crypto” Congress following the 2024 elections.  Grewal discussed in a Bloomberg Crypto interview…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sharply criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in a recent social media post. Following a decision by the SEC to pause allegations that the native crypto assets of Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and Polygon (MATIC)…

Sen. J.D. Vance, Ohio Republican and “Hillbilly Elegy” author, has been announced as former President Donald Trump’s running mate for the 2024 election.  Vance’s selection comes amid his push to reform digital asset regulation, which has garnered support from the…

Fairshake PAC plans to spend over $100 million in the general election to back pro-crypto lawmakers. The super PAC funded by major crypto companies achieved significant victories in recent congressional primaries. Fairshake PAC, created to support candidates favorable to the…

Crypto.news recently spoke with Bing Wang, Head of Legal at BasedVC, who shared his perspectives on the political ascent of cryptocurrencies and the upcoming regulatory transformations. As the 2024 U.S. elections approach, the political landscape around cryptocurrencies is undergoing major…

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said that the U.S. adopting comprehensive stablecoin legislature could signal the long-awaited “mainstreaming of crypto.”

Coinbase is launching a comprehensive paid media campaign to urge crypto users to contact their members of Congress to address the need for regulatory clarity of the crypto industry. As part of this campaign, the second-largest crypto exchange is also…

The South Korea Financial Services Commission reviewed and approved the exposure draft for revising Corporate Accounting Standards to enhance transparency in crypto

King Charles has given his official sanction to the UK's Financial Services and Markets Bill, setting the stage for increased supervision of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.

A Hong Kong lawmaker is extending an invitation to Coinbase, despite news of the SEC lawsuit occurring just one week earlier.

Authorities in the United States have narrowed the scope of the proposed bipartisan infrastructure bill which was initially designed to milk out at least $28 billion from the country’s crypto investors to make up the $500 billion they plan to…

There are few things more complex than Blockchain and crypto legislation, especially when it comes to getting laws passed that will bring about adoption. BTCManager speaks with Robin Matze, a blockchain lawyer and advisor to the German government about how…

Vladimir Potanin, Russia’s richest man, is mulling developing several digital market offerings including possible palladium-backed cryptocurrencies, reports Bloomberg, March 27, 2019. Palladium-Backed Digital Token The concept of commodity-backed cryptocurrency has ascended into prominence in a relatively short period. U.S. dollar-backed…

The local police have confiscated the recently launched Bitcoin ATM in India by Unocoin Technologies on the grounds of it being “illegal” as it was set up without any government approvals, The Times of India reports October 24, 2018. Unocoin…

On September 28th, 2018, the state of California passed two blockchain bills into law. The two bills, each tabled by different members of the state’s legislative houses, define blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and allow innovations backed by this technology to have legal…