Rest Assured: Ethereum ETH is NOT a Security
In July, the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) declassified ETH as a security. Today, Jay Clayton, SEC's Chairman, confirmed the Commission's stance, albeit in...
Bahrain’s Central Bank Launches Sandbox for Crypto Companies
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) will roll out a regulatory sandbox that will allow crypto and blockchain companies to operate in the country, Bloomberg...
SEC Begins CBOE-VanEck Bitcoin ETF Review Period
The securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) started the countdown period for the approval or disapproval of the CBOE-VanEck Bitcoin ETF. The ETF proposal got...
SEC Commissioner Believes that Lack of Crypto Regulation is Not Doom and Gloom
Heister Pierce, a commissioner from the Securities and Exchange Commission, believes that lack of crypto regulation is not necessarily bad. In fact, it is...
What Hinders Crypto’s Mass Adoption? Ripple Knows
It must be a tough time for those who work at the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC). The regulatory watchdog is continuously being criticized. And...
A Former Congressman Calls On SEC to Declassify Crypto as Securities
The U.S. ambivalent attitude toward cryptocurrencies is a recurring theme. A former Congressman George Nethercutt Jr. believes it is time for American regulators to make...
EU is Gearing Up For Union Wide Regulation
The European Union posits that ICOs and crypto assets present substantial risks. Hence the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is looking to establish an...
Ukraine Needs to Fix Issues that Hamper Crypto Development
Mihail Vidyakin, Director of the Department for Strategy and Reform at the National Bank, believes that Ukraine should deal with the existing problems in the Ukrainian cryptocurrency realm. Only...
Australian Authorities Drove a BitConnect Evangelist Into a Corner
John Bigatton was once a big fan of BitConnect. Now, it is his turn to be admired, albeit in a dramatically different way. Recently, the...
BTC ATM’s Manufacturer Has Finally Found Its Home
Lamassu Industries AG of Lucerne, the company which produces Bitcoin ATMs, has long since been looking for a proper home. After multiple banks rejected it, the...