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United States

Hydrogen digital asset firm charged over securities violations and market manipulation
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3 October, 2022

Hydrogen digital asset firm charged over securities violations and market manipulation

The U.S. securities regulator claims Hydrogen airdropped Hydro tokens and sold others on exchanges, then hired South African firm Moonwalkers...
SEC finally catching on to Ethereum centralization, according to new enforcement action
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30 September, 2022

SEC finally catching on to Ethereum centralization, according to new enforcement action

The U.S. securities regulator appears to be warming up to the notion that Ethereum is a highly centralized network, according...
Fed chair says DeFi isn’t transparent enough
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30 September, 2022

Fed chair says DeFi isn’t transparent enough

James Powell, backed by prominent financial regulators, highlights the need to enforce appropriate directives to deal with "issues" concerning DeFi...
SEC settles with Tether’s former auditor for $1.5M over unprofessional accounting
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29 September, 2022

SEC settles with Tether’s former auditor for $1.5M over unprofessional accounting

Friedman LLP practiced improper professional conduct in 2017-18, the same time frame the firm audited Tether, although the U.S. securities...
California governor vetoes state’s ‘BitLicense’ bill, calls it premature
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28 September, 2022

California governor vetoes state’s ‘BitLicense’ bill, calls it premature

Gov. Gavin Newsom nixed the bill, which would have created a licensing regime for VASPs similar to New York’s BitLicense,...
DOJ charges Utah man, 2 of his companies with multiple counts of digital asset fraud
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27 September, 2022

DOJ charges Utah man, 2 of his companies with multiple counts of digital asset fraud

The risks of investing in digital assets were highlighted once again following the charges slapped against a Utah man who...
Tulip Trust demands Roche Freedman turn over documents relating to its relationship with Ava Labs
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26 September, 2022

Tulip Trust demands Roche Freedman turn over documents relating to its relationship with Ava Labs

The Tulip Trust has asked that Roche Freedman be disqualified from its case against Ira Kleiman over the ownership of...
IRS hunts digital currency tax cheats with M.Y. Safra bank summons
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26 September, 2022

IRS hunts digital currency tax cheats with M.Y. Safra bank summons

The summons, often referred to as a "John Doe" summons, seeks information on customers of SFOX who may not have...
New US bill seeks to ban UST-like algorithmic stablecoins for 2 years
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24 September, 2022

New US bill seeks to ban UST-like algorithmic stablecoins for 2 years

The bill has undergone several amendments, and the latest would protect Americans from a Terra-like collapse by banning "endogenously collateralized"...
US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown
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23 September, 2022

US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing on tightening rules on Russia, with chair...
SEC settles with Sparkster ICO project for $35M, digital asset influencer charged
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23 September, 2022

SEC settles with Sparkster ICO project for $35M, digital asset influencer charged

Sparkster sold millions of SPRK tokens back in 2018 and raised $30 million, with influencer Ian Balina purchasing millions of...
Do digital assets play a role in illicit finance? US Treasury asks for public feedback
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23 September, 2022

Do digital assets play a role in illicit finance? US Treasury asks for public feedback

Treasury published a “request for comment” this week following Joe Biden’s executive order and wants to know if it has...