Policy

Blockworks covers a diverse range of cryptocurrency regulatory topics including SEC complaints, banking regulation, anti-money laundering and bipartisan legislation.

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The SEC’s announcement comes as Mango Markets also mulls a CFTC settlement

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The case against Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm for alleged money laundering and sanctions violations will continue, judge rules

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We’ve come a long way, but lack of regulatory clarity for crypto in the US remains a major hurdle, industry leaders say

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Ellison’s Tuesday sentencing comes months after Sam Bankman-Fried was handed a 25-year sentence

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Rep. Tom Emmer brought up DEBT Box and asked SEC Chair Gary Gensler if the handling of the case “embarrassed” him

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The SEC claims the reserves backing TUSD were being held in a “speculative fund”

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All five SEC commissioners appeared on Capitol Hill Tuesday to answer questions from House lawmakers about how they are running the securities agency

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Coinbase’s team told a three-judge panel on Monday that the SEC has failed to provide a path for actors in the digital asset space

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The Consensys suit was originally filed in April and included the allegation that the SEC had opened an investigation into Ethereum

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The SEC claimed Rari operated in unregistered broker activities and “misleadingly” claimed investors would receive a higher annual yield

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During a Congressional hearing Wednesday, some lawmakers toed the party line while others appeared to reach across the aisle

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Reps. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., gave SEC Chair Gary Gensler two weeks to answer questions about airdrop regulations

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BlockFi and FTX both seem to be nearing the end of their bankruptcy proceedings

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The team behind the planned NYC private club gave NFT purchasers a “reasonable expectation of profit,” the SEC alleged

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Kalshi founder Tarek Mansour said Thursday marked the “the first trade on regulated election markets in nearly a century”

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A new report on stablecoin activity in emerging markets shows their immense popularity in Nigeria

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While candidates still have time to share crypto policy details, “we shouldn’t pin all our hopes on politics,” Chirp founder Tim Kravchunovsky says

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There’s a new crypto firm licensed to trade digital asset securities in the US, and it may offer different assets than its predecessor

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The goal of Tuesday’s inaugural Congressional hearing on DeFi was to “explore emerging topics” in digital assets, Rep. French Hill said

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A tech industry coalition executive last week urged moderators to ask about crypto, noting that “passing bipartisan digital asset regulations is front and center this election cycle”

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Pavel Durov, in a Telegram message, breaks his silence about his arrest in France

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Crypto advocacy group’s policy counsel notes the “coordinated attempt to choke off the digital asset industry’s access to the traditional banking system”

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Trump doubles down on tax cuts, keeping business in the US during remarks at the Economic Club of New York

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Two CFTC Commissioners are over the so-called “regulation by enforcement” trend

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