Legal
Craig Wright's Fight With a Cartoon Bitcoin Astronaut Cat Explained
It's Satoshi claimant Craig Wright vs the bitcoin community, with accusations of fraud and defamation flying between them.
21 US Lawmakers Urge IRS (Again) to Clarify Crypto Tax Rules
With the U.S. deadline to file taxes days away, 21 lawmakers have again urged the IRS to provide clarity on crypto.
Binance Partners With CipherTrace in Latest Compliance Push
Binance is partnering with the blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to beef up its anti-money laundering procedures.
China's New Policy Isn't An Automatic Bitcoin Mining Ban – Here's Why
Despite breathless headlines, a recent proposal by China’s economic planners would not automatically ban bitcoin mining.
New York Rejects Bittrex Exchange's BitLicense Application
NYDFS has rejected Bittrex's application for a BitLicense, citing "inadequate" AML compliance among other reasons.
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Exempt Crypto Tokens From US Securities Laws
U.S. Rep. Warren Davidson reintroduced the Token Taxonomy Act Tuesday, seeking to exempt certain cryptocurrencies from securities laws.
Road to Consensus with CFTC Chair Giancarlo – Regulating the Blockchain
CoinDesk's Nolan Bauerle goes one-on-one with the man whose regulatory oversight extends to the commodities and futures markets – including cryptocurrency.
SEC's Crypto Token Framework Falls Short of Clear and Actionable Guidance
The SEC's guidance on crypto token sales, while welcome, is not quite the clarifying document the industry hoped for.
The SEC Just Released Its Long-Awaited Crypto Token Guidance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has published fresh regulatory guidance for token issuers, nearly half a year in the making.
QuadrigaCX Crypto Exchange Could Soon Be Placed in Bankruptcy
EY, the court-appointed monitor for QuadrigaCX, is looking to move the exchange into bankruptcy.
