Regulation

SEC Seeks More Time in Coinbase Battle as Crypto Rules Shift

February 16, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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The SEC seeks a 28-day extension to respond to Coinbase’s appeal, citing ongoing crypto regulatory reviews. With a leadership shift under Trump, the agency’s stance on crypto is evolving. SEC Requests Extension in Coinbase Appeal The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a motion on Feb. 14, requesting a 28-day extension to respond to […]

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The Dark Side of Memecoins: Dubai Regulator Warns of Market Manipulation and Scam Projects

February 16, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a warning to investors and consumers about the risks of memecoins, which are highly speculative and volatile assets often subject to market manipulation. Memecoin Issuers Face VARA Scrutiny Dubai’s VARA has warned investors and consumers to be wary of advertisements promoting memecoins. In an alert issued Feb. […]

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US Lawmaker Blasts Trump’s Meme Coin, Accuses Elon Musk’s DOGE of Gutting Consumer Protections

February 16, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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A U.S. representative has slammed President Trump and Elon Musk for dismantling consumer protections, warning they’ve turned crypto into a breeding ground for scams. Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE Bros’ Shutting Down Consumer Protections? Lawmaker Sounds the Alarm U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) voiced strong concerns over the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrency scams during a House Financial […]

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White House’s Crypto Council Gears up for Major Moves—Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals Big Changes

February 16, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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The White House’s crypto czar and Crypto Council are driving a market-shifting overhaul, with top officials coordinating and imminent moves set to redefine digital asset regulation. Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals a Market-Altering Crypto Overhaul David Sacks, the White House’s crypto czar, provided an update on digital asset coordination in Washington via social media platform […]

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Tether engages with US lawmakers on stablecoin regulatory framework, says CEO Paolo Ardoino

February 15, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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Tether's collaboration with US lawmakers on stablecoin regulation could reshape the crypto market, impacting compliance and operational strategies.

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Osprey seeks SEC nod for Bitcoin Trust ETF conversion

February 14, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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Osprey's ETF conversion could democratize Bitcoin investment, offering greater liquidity and accessibility, impacting market dynamics significantly.

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SEC’s Crypto Task Force engages with Jito Labs, Multicoin Capital on staking for crypto ETPs

February 14, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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The SEC's engagement with crypto firms on staking in ETPs could reshape investment strategies and enhance blockchain network security.

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SEC formally accepts Grayscale XRP and Dogecoin ETF applications for review

February 14, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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The SEC's review of Grayscale's ETF applications could signal a shift towards greater acceptance of crypto investment products in the US.

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JPMorgan Warns Tether About Stablecoin Compliance, Paolo Ardoino Responds

February 13, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Ardoino shot down the JPMorgan report that suggested his firm may be forced to liquidate bitcoin to comply with upcoming stablecoin regulation. Tether’s Paolo Ardoino Addresses JPMorgan’s Warning on Stablecoin Regulation JPMorgan (JPM) published a report on Wednesday warning stablecoin giant Tether, that it could be forced to liquidate some of its bitcoin (BTC) holdings […]

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Trump’s crypto policy evolves from council to expert summits

February 13, 2025 The Crypto Briefing

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Trump's shift to expert summits may foster more nuanced crypto policies, balancing industry interests and enhancing regulatory adaptability.

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