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US CFTC Hires Crypto Lawyers Under New Chair

Today in Crypto: The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has hired crypto-focused attorneys to advise its new chair. Bitcoin investors posted net realized losses...

Massachusetts Judge Bars Kalshi from Offering Sports Bets: Report

The preliminary injunction against the prediction markets platform reportedly came at the request of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.Cointelegraph is committed to independent,...

Prediction Markets Must Use KYC To Curb Insider Trades: Messari

Concerns over insider trading on prediction markets have intensified after a series of high-profile bets on geopolitical events, prompting fresh questions over whether it’s...

US Lenders Dip Their Toes in Crypto Mortgages

On Jan. 16, Pennsylvania-based lender Newrez announced plans to accept certain cryptocurrency holdings when considering mortgage applications. The change, which the company said will...

South Korea Reviews Exchange–Bank Model in Crypto Competition Study

South Korea’s financial regulators are reviewing a long-standing practice that effectively ties each cryptocurrency exchange to a single banking partner, as part of a...

One Year After Gensler’s exit, SEC’s Crypto Playbook Looks Very Different

One year ago Tuesday, Gary Gensler resigned as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amid the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Many...

Stablecoin Yield Prohibition Gives Digital Yuan Leg Up Over USD: Scaramucci

The expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the digital yuan, Scaramucci said.Cointelegraph is committed...

Kazakhstan President Signs Laws Regulating Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed legislation establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets, including licensed cryptocurrency exchanges and granting the country’s central bank...

India’s RBI Proposes BRICS CBDC Link for Cross-Border Payments

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has reportedly proposed an initiative linking BRICS central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to facilitate cross-border...

Hong Kong Lobby Seeks Softer CARF, CRS Penalty Rules

The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has urged the city’s government to soften some elements of its planned implementation of the...

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FEC Reports Filing System Down, Potentially Obscuring Crypto PAC Spending

The US Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing system is...

Bron Strengthens Hedera Ties for Secure Digital Asset Ownership

Bron, the digital asset self-custody platform founded by Copper...

Bitget Wallet Brings USD and EUR Virtual Accounts to 100 Million Users

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Ipsos Poll Finds More Americans Support FinTech Not Tied To Crypto

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CFTC Files Lawsuit Against Utah Over Prediction Markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced legal...