US Congress Wants to Regulate Stablecoins as Securities
The United States Congress is considering a bill that classifies and regulates stablecoins as investment contracts hence as securities.
Stablecoins are once again in the...
Bank of Canada Might Create its Own Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and crypto has faced a lot of regulatory scrutiny and criticism from several countries and top individuals. However, many are still considering to launch...
Binance Faces Embezzlement Allegation, Possible Lawsuit
Popular cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, is currently under the scanner in an alleged embezzlement case which can lead to a class-action lawsuit.
Leading cybersecurity consultants, HackControl, is...
SEC Changes Chief of Unit that Focuses on Cryptocurrency Crimes
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the appointment of Kristina Littman as the new Chief of the SEC's Cyber Unit.
Kristina Littman...
Binance CEO Says Chinese Blockchain Optimism is a “Huge Plus”
CEO of one of the first companies in the crypto sphere to achieve “unicorn” status agrees that China is active in the blockchain realm....
Zuckerberg Defends Libra Before US Congress
Facebook proposed digital currency Libra has come under scrutiny as regulators around the globe express disapproval over the project.
The Libra dilemma continues as...
Santa Can Be Off: SEC Delays the VanEck and SolidX Decision AGAIN
In September Altcoinbuzz reported that the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to postpone the decision on VanEck and SolidX Bitcoin ETF until holidays,...
Britain’s FCA Considers Ban On Crypto Derivatives
FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) is Britain’s regulatory body and it believes that the crypto-based derivatives are too risky for small-scale investors, possible ban may...
FinTank Plans Self-regulatory Organization (SRO) in the US
Chicago based FinTech community, FinTank has revealed plans to set up a national self-regulatory organization (SRO) in the United States.
Based on reports, former Chicago...
Ukraine Will Regulate Crypto But Not Everyone Is Happy. For A Reason.
Ukraine has long considered legalizing and regulating cryptocurrencies. And the time has come: Timur Khromaev, Chairman of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC), has announced...