Category: Law of the Chain
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Reason For Fed Rate Cut Delay Is “Probably” Political, Donald Trump Says
Donald Trump accuses Fed Chair Jerome Powell of delaying interest rate cuts for political reasons, though he won’t fire him. Goldman Sachs predicts three rate cuts this year amid economic slowdown signs.
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Citadel warns SEC: Tokenization must deliver real innovation, not regulatory loopholes
Citadel warns the SEC that tokenization must focus on real innovation rather than regulatory loopholes, highlighting risks like liquidity siphoning and institutional challenges in crypto adoption.
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FBI ends probe of Kraken co-founder, returns confiscated devices — Report
The FBI has concluded its investigation into Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell, returning seized devices. The probe involved allegations unrelated to crypto, focusing on a nonprofit dispute.
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US senators unveil a new draft bill to improve crypto regulation even further
US senators propose the Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2025 to enhance crypto regulation, focusing on market structure, consumer protection, and regulatory clarity to foster innovation and prevent illicit activities.
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What does the US GENIUS Act mean for stablecoins?
The GENIUS Act establishes US federal oversight for stablecoins, setting rules for reserves, redemption rights, and licensing to regulate the digital asset industry.
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What the US Genius Act means for stablecoins: A simple breakdown
The GENIUS Act is a US federal law regulating stablecoins, establishing issuance rules, backing requirements, and consumer protections to address previous regulatory gaps and systemic risks.
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Breaking: FBI Drops Two-Year Investigation Into Kraken Founder Jesse Powell
The FBI has ended its two-year investigation into Kraken founder Jesse Powell, which involved a dispute with arts non-profit Verge. Powell’s seized devices were returned, supporting his claims.
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FBI ends probe into Kraken founder Jesse Powell over alleged hacking of nonprofit accounts
The FBI has ended its investigation into Kraken founder Jesse Powell over alleged hacking of a nonprofit’s accounts, returning seized devices. The probe was unrelated to Kraken’s operations.
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Bitcoin As Money: Jack Dorsey’s Block Reveals Roadmap
Block, Jack Dorsey’s company, outlines a policy agenda to transition Bitcoin from a store of value to everyday money in the U.S., urging regulatory updates and tax reforms.
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Breaking: U.S. Senate Releases Draft Crypto Market Structure Bill
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee released the draft CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill clarifying digital asset classification and regulatory oversight, shifting some authority from SEC to CFTC.