Tag: Crypto regulations
Crypto Industry Future Insights from Consensus Toronto 2025
Thousands of crypto folks just swarmed Canada to chat about all things crypto. The event, hosted by CoinDesk, called Consensus conference, took place in Toronto this week. And let me tell you, it was...
SEC Crypto Task Force Led by ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce: New Regulatory Path Ahead
SEC Crypto Task Force Led by 'Crypto Mom' Hester Peirce: New Regulatory Path AheadThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made waves in the cryptocurrency industry with the announcement of a dedicated crypto...
Republican State AGs and DeFi Lobby Challenge SEC’s Crypto Enforcement – Lawsuit Analysis
A group of state attorneys general and the DeFi Education Fund have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its five commissioners. They claim that the SEC is overstepping...
Brian Armstrong endorses Hester Peirce for SEC Chair: A Boost for Crypto Regulatory Clarity
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently expressed his strong support for the appointment of Hester Peirce as the new Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) during President Donald Trump's second term. Armstrong praised Peirce's intelligence, fairness,...
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sanctioning Tornado Cash
Sanctions are put in place by the U.S. government to prevent activities like money laundering and funding terror groups. The New York Federal Reserve has found that sanctions against Tornado Cash have had an...
Navigating Crypto VC Funding Amid Side-Dealing Accusations
The recent EthCC conference held in Brussels drew over 1,000 attendees, with Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum Foundation, delivering a keynote speech. At the same conference, a significant revelation emerged regarding accusations...
New IRS Cryptocurrency Tax Rules Explained – CoinJournal
The IRS has recently introduced new tax reporting rules for cryptocurrency brokers, which are set to take effect in 2025. This framework requires crypto brokers, hosted wallet services, and digital asset outlets to file...
Crypto Trends for Financial Advisors: A Comprehensive Guide
2024 has been an active year for crypto investments, with trends, interests, and perceptions evolving among institutional investors. Fidelity's Institutional Investor Digital Assets Study has been measuring these trends since 2019, showing a generally...