Bitcoin tumbles, a stablecoin plunges in wild week in crypto
NEW YORK -- It’s been a wild week in crypto, even by crypto standards.Bitcoin tumbled, stablecoins were anything but stable...
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California Gov. Newsom Issues Executive Order for Crypto Business Rules
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at fostering the development of the crypto industry within...
Cryptocurrency Firms Push Back Against Proposal to Police Treasury Markets
WASHINGTON—A Securities and Exchange Commission proposal intended to make Treasury markets more resilient has sparked a backlash from cryptocurrency companies,...
The IMF Wants Authorities to Crack Down on Crypto ‘DeFi’
Text size Decentralized finance, or DeFi, has been likened to the Wild West. Dreamstime The International Monetary Fund has a...
Crypto.com Hires Financial Crimes Expert From Western Union
Crypto.com has hired a former Washington regulator and federal prosecutor to oversee its efforts to ensure the fast-growing online cryptocurrency...
SEC Commissioner and ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce Is Amazed a Bitcoin ETF Hasn’t Been Approved Yet
Crypto has turned contentious in Washington. While the White House pushes for new rules, a partisan divide is growing in...
SEC probes trading firm affiliates of crypto giant Binance’s U.S. arm
The Securities and Exchange Commission is examining the relationship between the U.S. arm of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and...
Crypto Exchange Binance to Invest $200 Million in Forbes
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Binance Holdings Ltd. is making a $200 million investment in the publisher of Forbes magazine, an unusual...
The $2 Trillion Cryptocurrency Market Is Drawing Interest From Investors, Scrutiny From U.S. Regulators
WASHINGTON—As cryptocurrencies go mainstream, prices for bitcoin and other digital tokens are often displayed on cable-news tickers and finance apps...
Bitcoin and Shiba Inu Alike Hit as India Plans Crypto Ban
Text size Cryptocurrencies face a ban in India. Dreamstime Cryptocurrencies were under pressure Wednesday amid plans in India to make...