Regulation


Videos

SEC's Crypto Enforcement Actions in 2023

CoinDesk's Most Influential list, a ranking of the 50 people who defined 2023 in crypto, includes U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De shares insights into Gensler's influence on the crypto industry this year.

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Videos

How Much Money Are Terrorists Actually Raising in Crypto?

A recent Wall Street Journal article that claimed Hamas raised $130 million via cryptocurrency has sparked considerable debate, especially after Sen. Elizabeth Warren used it as her sole source to ask for tighter regulations around crypto. However, the veracity of this claim has come under scrutiny. Yaya Fanusie, Jessi Brooks, and Andrew Fierman delve into the reported figures, methodology behind it, and subsequent industry responses that sought to correct the public record.

Unchained

Policy

El FBI arresta a tres acusados ​​de estafar a bancos por 10 millones de dólares y convertir fondos en Cripto

Tres hombres presuntamente utilizaron intercambios de Cripto extranjeros para lavar las ganancias de un plan que apuntaba a casi una docena de instituciones financieras en el área metropolitana de Nueva York.

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested three men accused in a complicated scheme to steal $10 million from banks and swap it for crypto. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Opinion

El IRS debería ofrecer una herramienta gratuita de declaración de impuestos a los usuarios de DeFi

Blockchain no es el problema, es la solución al problema que la agencia tributaria estadounidense quiere resolver a través de su altamente controvertida “regla del intermediario”.

The U.S. is weighing crypto tax rules, and a hearing today will hear from industry representatives worried about the government going too far. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk.)

Opinion

El IRS debe tener en cuenta esta advertencia

Los desarrolladores no son intermediarios.

The IRS has issued guidance on how it intends to tax crypto staking rewards. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Videos

Cost of Not Enacting Crypto Regulation Is 'Extremely High,' Legal Expert Says

As part of CoinDesk's State of Crypto 2023 event in Washington, D.C., Vanderbilt Law School Professor and Associate Dean Yesha Yadav discusses the string of bankruptcies the crypto industry has seen and how bankruptcy courts have effectively become "quasi-regulators in the mix."

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Opinion

Lo que las Cripto pueden Aprende de las reformas regulatorias en PayPal, Robinhood y Revolut

La supervisión regulatoria es una fuerza de legitimidad y estabilidad para las empresas con nuevas ideas, escribe Anne-Sophie Cissey de Flowdesk.

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Opinion

Es hora de crear un marco de Aviso legal específico para las Cripto

Sin observar los atributos únicos de las Cripto, será difícil (o incluso imposible) comprender y valorar un activo Cripto .

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission would be granted far-reaching authority over crypto trading and regulation in a new Senate bill. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)