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Ex-CFTC Chairman Sees Europe’s MiCA Bill as Threat to US Crypto Industry
Chris Giancarlo says the United States should take the lead in regulating digital assets.
Kraken Under Investigation for Alleged Sanctions Violations: Report
The NY Times reported that Kraken allegedly allowed Iranian users onto the platform.
US Rep. Josh Gottheimer Proposes $3M Boost to Treasury’s Crypto Crime-Fighting Unit
The amendment would increase funding to the Treasury’s Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence for blockchain analysis tools, training and investigative support.
SEC Enforcement Head Asks Congress for More Resources to Tackle Crypto Issues
Gurbir Grewal told members of a House Financial Services subcommittee he hopes to hire 125 more people, if he can get the funding.
Celsius Lays Out Mining-Focused Reorganization Plan at First Bankruptcy Hearing
The first day hearing revealed Celsius is betting big on its also-indebted mining operation to help fill the $1.2 billion hole in the company’s balance sheet.
Celsius Bankruptcy Filings Hint Retail Customers Will Bear Brunt of Its Failure
The New Jersey-based crypto lender has a $1.2 billion hole in its balance sheet and will likely struggle to pay back its customers and creditors.
Unpacking the Latest Bitcoin ETF Rejections
Grayscale and Bitwise saw their bitcoin ETF applications rejected. Have we learned anything new?
Ethics Watchdog Bars US Government Employees From Writing Crypto Policy if Invested
A new legal advisory from the Office of Government Ethics bars federal workers who own crypto from working on policies that could influence the value of their digital assets.
‘Crypto: The Musical’ Aims for Broadway
The show is being developed by the creative team behind “Ratatouille – The TikTok Musical.”
Crypto Fundraising After End of Roe Tepid So Far
Crypto advocates have long touted the technology’s potential to help people fight government oppression and evade surveillance – the post-Roe world offers a great test case.
