Cryptocurrency Law news articles

Commissioner Uyeda Calls SEC Approach a ‘Disaster’ for Whole Crypto Industry
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) makes regular appearances in crypto news, unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons. Unlike i...

FBI Crafts Fake Crypto Token in Historic Sting to Tackle Market Manipulation, Charges 18
It would appear the scammer has become the scammed. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged four cryptocurrency companies (...

FTX Gains Court Approval for $16 Billion Bankruptcy Plan, Set to Repay Customers
A US bankruptcy court has approved FTX’s repayment plan, a major step toward compensating customers affected by the firm’s collapse (and...

SEC Files Appeal in Ripple Case, Chief Legal Officer Says Ripple Considers Cross Appeal
It’s the encore nobody wants to hear. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an appeal against the final judgement i...

Are FTX Repayments Starting? Here’s What You Need to Know
The dust is finally beginning to settle, nearly two years since the calamitous collapse of crypto exchange FTX caused billions in customer l...

ASIC Sounds Alarm to Sceptical Crowd at Sydney Digital Asset Event
The alarm was triggered in Australia’s crypto industry, both literally and figuratively, after remarks from the Australian Securities and ...

Caroline Ellison, Former Alameda CEO, Gets 2 Years and Forfeits $11B In FTX Case
Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of the disgraced Alameda Research, has been sentenced to two years in prison for her involvement in the FTX...

Shots Fired: SEC Chief Gary Gensler Faces Tough Questions Over Crypto Enforcement Action
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler was heavily criticised by both political parties for his approach to regulati...

Members Of Congress from Both Chambers Call on SEC to Drop Controversial Crypto Rule
Calls for revamped crypto regulation are heating up across the globe, with industry leaders urging policy-makers to bring digital asset fram...

Harris Now Reportedly Supports AI, Crypto, Community Has Mixed Feelings
Vice president and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris made her first comments about crypto during a Manhattan fundraiser. She emphasised the...

ASIC Says All Crypto Start-Ups Must Have Financial Services Licence
Australian crypto exchanges will need official financial service licenses to operate within the nation, according to new guidelines from the...

Judge Approves Terraform Labs Bankruptcy Plan for Wind-down Following SEC Settlement
The Terraform Labs collapse in 2022 sparked one of the crypto market’s biggest downturns in recent history. The calamitous failure of the ...