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U.S. House Passes Bill Requiring Regulators to Set Up Digital Assets Working Group

CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation editor Nikhilesh De on the U.S. House passing a bill to require financial regulators to set up a Digital Assets Working Group with representatives from the SEC and CFTC. Plus, what comes next from Gary Gensler as the new head of the SEC.

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Gary Gensler Confirmed as Next SEC Chairman

Gary Gensler has finally been confirmed as SEC Chairman. Gensler's crypto knowledge and experience have many in the community celebrating, but how much of an impact will he really have on crypto industry regulation? "The Hash" panel debates.

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks, Election Interference

The U.S. government has imposed new sanctions on Russian entities, including several digital currency addresses, for their involvement in the SolarWinds cyber attack and election interference. Nik De breaks down what we know so far about the sanctions. Plus, Gary Gensler has been confirmed as SEC chairman. Here's what that means for the crypto space.

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Why is Gary Gensler's Confirmation Taking So Long?

There are signs in the Senate to suggest that Gary Gensler might soon be confirmed as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but why is it taking so long? Nikhilesh De joins "First Mover" to break down Gensler's confirmation process. Plus, an update on the nine active applications for ETFs.

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What's the Outlook for Crypto Under Gary Gensler?

Silvio Micali, cryptographer and founder of Algorand, weighs in on the impact that Gary Gensler could have on the crypto ecosystem if confirmed as SEC chairman. Micali, who worked with Gensler at MIT, says Gensler could usher in an era of responsible innovation. Plus, the latest news from Algorand and why Micali says it's ideally suited for NFTs.

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Gary Gensler’s Nomination to Lead the SEC Is Finally Headed for a Vote

Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer filed closure on Gary Gensler’s nomination yesterday, which means the vote to confirm Gensler to the SEC chairman’s role will happen as early as next month. Nikhilesh De on bipartisan support for Gensler and the likelihood of Gensler’s confirmation.

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Talks Bitcoin ETFs, Gary Gensler and NFTs

Crypto-friendly SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce weighs in on the latest attempts to bring regulatory clarity to the crypto ecosystem. “Affording people clarity is just allowing people to enter into the space and do so with confidence that they’re complying with the rules,” Peirce said.

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US House to Vote on $1.9T Stimulus Package

CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De on implications for the crypto industry as the House votes today on a $1.9 trillion stimulus package.

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PayPal Confirms It Will Acquire Curv, Signaling Intentions to Beef Up Digital Asset Security

Nik De, CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor, provides an update on the biggest crypto news coming up this week, including SEC nominee Gary Gensler's confirmation hearing and another congressional hearing on the GameStop frenzy. Plus, insights into PayPal's acquisition of Curv.

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Will More Institutional Exchanges Follow on Huobi's Heels?

Institutional investors have poured into the crypto space, but will this trend continue? "All About Bitcoin's" panelists discuss Huobi's launching of a bitcoin fund in Hong Kong. "Whatever happens, we're going to continue to see innovation in markets outside the U.S.," said CoinDesk's Galen Moore. Plus, a look at Gary Gensler's confirmation hearings and the latest on the Taproot project.

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