News with the tag "Regulation News"

Hawk Tuah girl Hailey Welch, known for her association with the controversial $HAWK token, has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a lengthy investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has decided not to press charges against Welch in connection with the rapid rise a...

Barely a week after hinting at launching an algorithmic USD stablecoin, Sonic Labs is shuttering its plans. Sonic Labs co-founder Andre Cronje revealed that incoming stablecoin regulation in the US contributes to the change of stance. Sonic Labs Makes U-Turn Over Algorithmic USD Stablecoin In mid-Ma...

Ripple has submitted a formal response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following Commissioner Hester Peirce’s February 21 request for public input on digital asset classification. The request, titled “There must be some way out of here,” sought constructive feedback to develop c...

The US Treasury Department officially clarified that the Tornado Cash crypto mixing service is no longer on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list. The move comes after a federal court in late 2024 passed a verdict that the immutable smart contracts on the protocol could not be regarded as “p...

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman nominee Paul Atkins will appear before the Senate Banking Committee for his long-awaited confirmation hearing in the coming week. The committee will decide whether Atkins is a suitable replacement for Gary Gensler and will also consider other pro-...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a statement on the status of Proof-of-Work cryptocurrency mining activities. According to the guidance, these mining activities will not come under existing securities rules, sending waves of excitement across the cryptoverse. SEC Says Proof...

Franklin Templeton is the latest asset manager to enter the XRP ETF race following its S-1 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This continues the flurry of ETF filings that have hit the Commission’s desk since President Donald Trump took office. Franklin Templeton Files For ...

Legal expert Jeremy Hogan has explained how Ripple could pay the $125 million penalty in its XRP lawsuit against the US SEC in XRP, with these coins then forming part of the US Digital Asset Stockpile. This comes just after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating the Strategic B...

President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The initiative will consolidate Bitcoin obtained by the federal government through criminal and civil asset forfeiture proceedings. This reserve is intended to serve as a store of value, with the governmen...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and other notable crypto stakeholders will attend the White House Crypto Summit tomorrow. The crypto community is looking forward to the Summit, as US President Donald Trump could make announcements related to the Strategic Reserve. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse To Attend...