Bugger all the politicking, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) just dropped some big crypto regulation realness on D.C. They support extending the reach of existing securities laws into the digital asset space. This can stand in stark opposition to calls for entirely new frameworks designed exclusively for...
The capital markets and ICO industry are preparing for an exciting week. A trio of international summits, urgent regulatory negotiations and landmark legal proceedings are poised to take center stage — profoundly affecting the evolution of digital assets. From Toronto to London, and New York to Amsterdam, industry leaders, developers,...
The crypto landscape is shifting, and if you haven't noticed the regulatory heat turning up, you're not paying attention. From the EU's MiCA hammering down to the SEC's relentless pursuit of unregistered securities in the US, the Wild West days are definitely over. Even as the regulatory wave surges all...
Are you tired of waiting for the big bad world to change the way you think it should? Like the "house" always wins? I get it. I really get it. You work hard, save diligently, but the returns seem paltry compared to what the real players are making. They’re tux,...
The winds of change are blowing through Washington, and they smell a little like digital currency. Needless to say, all eyes in the crypto world are glued to Vice President Vance’s landing scheduled at the Bitcoin 2025 conference. Why? That’s because this isn’t your average politician glad-handing a crowd. This...
U.S. banking regulators have recently eased restrictions on banks' involvement with digital assets, signaling a potential shift in the regulatory landscape. This move allows banks to engage with crypto assets and related activities without seeking prior approval, provided they manage risks effectively and comply with existing regulations. The Federal Deposit...
This time, the firm is riding on a stablecoin specifically designed for… payouts? You’d think after the spectacular flameout of Diem, aka Libra, they’d turn in another direction. Instead, they appear more focused on the status quo of cat videos and targeted ads. No, they're doubling down. It’s enough to...
The news broke: Trump, the Trump, is linked to a $2 billion stablecoin project. My first response? Shock and crushing disappointment. It's like watching a reality TV show where the plot twists are so outrageous, you can’t help but keep watching, even though you know it's probably going to end...
The crypto world is ablaze. Former President Donald Trump’s recent foray into the world of meme coins might be a bit controversial. It casts a long shadow of doubt over corruption, ethics, and the future of sustainable stablecoin regulation. The fight is over the introduction of the so-called “End Crypto...
The recent drama surrounding Donald Trump's alleged involvement with a $2 billion stablecoin project linked to Binance and funded by Dubai-based capital isn't just another headline grabbing crypto story. This brings to light three crucial shortcomings in our current stablecoin regulatory framework. If we allow these concerns to fester, we...
