Category: Law of the Chain
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SEC reviews 40 crypto ETFs including Ethereum and Solana with December 2024 deadlines
Bloomberg analyst Seyffart reports 40 crypto ETFs await SEC approval, including Ethereum and Solana funds, with decisions expected by December 2024.
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North Korean infiltration of crypto firms resulted in $3 billion theft in 2023
North Korean developers infiltrated crypto firms, stealing $3 billion in assets. Key targets included Ethereum and Bitcoin exchanges, impacting global security.
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SEC imposes 2024 rules on tokenized stocks, causing 20% compliance cost surge for issuers.
Tokenized stocks like Tesla TSLA and Apple AAPL face regulatory hurdles, with a 2023 market cap drop of 15% amid SEC scrutiny.
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BRICS Meeting to Address US Tariffs and Multilateral Trade Policies in 2023
BRICS nations will discuss US tariffs and multilateralism in their upcoming meeting, focusing on trade policies and economic cooperation among member states.
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Ukraine lost $10 billion to crypto crime in 2023, RUSI investigation confirms Bitcoin involvement.
Ukraine lost over $10 billion to crypto crime, as reported by RUSI, with Bitcoin and Ethereum among the assets involved in illicit activities.
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Gemini founders commit $21 million Bitcoin to Trump’s crypto strategy on July 12, 2024
Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss pledged $21 million in Bitcoin to support Donald Trump’s pro-crypto strategy, announced on July 12, 2024.
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Mexico enforces crypto exchange rules, Argentina adopts Bitcoin for inflation, Colombia launches blockchain pilot in 2023
Mexico regulates crypto exchanges, Argentina hedges inflation with Bitcoin, Colombia pilots blockchain. Latin America sees 15% crypto adoption growth in 2023.
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China to launch yuan-pegged stablecoins by 2025 as PBOC updates digital currency policy
China is exploring yuan-pegged stablecoins as part of its digital currency strategy, with potential issuance by 2025 involving entities like PBOC and major banks.
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Mastercard Visa JPMorgan launch real-time crypto crime network in 2024
Mastercard, Visa, and JPMorgan launched a real-time crypto crime network in 2024 to combat illicit transactions using blockchain analytics.
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Winklevoss twins donate $21.4 million to Digital Freedom Fund PAC for 2024 elections
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss donated $21.4 million to the Digital Freedom Fund PAC, supporting cryptocurrency advocacy and political campaigns in 2024.