Cryptocurrency Law News
Texas Advances Bill to Senate as Some US States Drop Bitcoin Reserve Efforts
A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) was the talk of the town around the time when Donald Trump took office. And while Senator Cynthia Lummis i...
Ohio Legislators Propose Bill to Ban Crypto Taxation on Digital Asset Payments
Ohio Lawmakers recently introduced House Bill 116, which aims to restrict state-level taxes or fees on digital assets when they are used as ...
On the Radar – What to watch this week in Crypto
Could the bears be in trouble here? That’s front and centre in my mind heading into the end of this week. Let’s break down some reas...
Money Laundering Crackdown: AUSTRAC Puts 50 Firms, Including Crypto Exchanges, On Notice
An Australian Financial Review (AFR) report has revealed that Australia’s financial crimes watchdog, the Australian Transaction Reports an...
Catastrophic $LIBRA Collapse Leads to Calls to Impeach Argentine President Milei
It looks like being the president of a country and simultaneously being a crypto scammer is in fashion these days. The latest case involving...
India Clamps Down on Crypto: $190 Million Seized in Bitconnect Ponzi Scheme Probe
Indian authorities have confiscated nearly US$190M (AU$299M) in cryptocurrency as part of an ongoing investigation into Bitconnect, a global...
New York Crypto Trader Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Scheme Under New CFTC Leadership
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged New York resident Rashawn Russell with fraud in one of its first crypto-relat...
Czech President Enacts Crypto-Friendly Law, Bitcoin Reserve Next?
The Czech Republic is moving closer to crypto-friendly regulation, a report by the Czech Cryptocurrency Association (CKMA) shows. According ...
Trial for Pavel Durov Set for 2026; Tornado Cash Developer’s Release Imminent
Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s criminal case in France will be suspended for a year. Maylis de Roeck, a spokesperson for the French pr...
Ransomware Profits Tumble 35% to $813M in 2024, Marking First Decline Since 2022: Chainalysis
Despite the popular perception of increasing threats by ransomware, a report by Chainalysis suggests things are actually looking up. Year-ov...
GENIUS Move: Senator Hagerty Introduces US Stablecoin Bill
US Senator Bill Hagerty presented a bill on Tuesday to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins, according to a report from Bloomber...
SBF’s Parents Seek Presidential Pardon After 25-Year Sentence, May Consult Trump Insiders
The title says it all, and it looks like everyone wants to be pardoned these days. And that’s because Trump’s use of presidential pardon...