S. Korean ‘Coin Gate’ Lawmaker Kim Nam-guk Set For Gov‘t Role
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-guk, involved in the ‘Coin Gate’ scandal, is nominated for a government role under President Lee Jae-myung, despite ongoing legal challenges.
Uniswap, Jump and Leading Crypto Trade Associations To Issue Statement in Support of Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act: Report – The Daily Hodl
Uniswap, Jump Trading, and major crypto trade associations will issue a joint statement supporting the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) to provide regulatory clarity for DeFi developers.
SEC Chair bashes Gensler’s approach to crypto, defends self-custody
SEC Chair Paul Atkins criticizes Gary Gensler’s crypto policies, advocating for self-custody and regulatory flexibility in digital asset management during a DeFi roundtable event.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins emphasizes that the right to self-custody of private property is a foundational American value
SEC Chair Paul Atkins advocates for self-custody of crypto assets as a foundational American value, signaling a shift in regulatory approach under new leadership.
Telegram founder Durov on arrest, detention in France: ‘I’m confused’
Telegram founder Pavel Durov discusses his confusing detention in France, citing political motives and alleged non-compliance with legal requests, despite Telegram’s strict adherence to global regulations.
SEC Considering Blockchain Relief Framework, Paul Atkins Says
SEC Chair Paul Atkins proposes a blockchain relief framework to expedite product offerings, criticizing past policies and aiming to position the U.S. as a crypto innovation leader.
ProShares, Bitwise race to launch CRCL ETFs, targeting August debut amid stock price surge
ProShares and Bitwise filed for CRCL ETFs targeting August launch. ProShares offers 2x leveraged exposure, while Bitwise proposes a covered call strategy. Circle’s stock surged post-IPO, hitting $138.57.
Malaysia’s Crypto Mining to Soar 110% Despite $100M Power Theft
Malaysia’s crypto mining sector is projected to grow 110% despite $100M in power theft. Illegal mining operations strain infrastructure, while legal mining benefits from institutional interest and data center expansion.
BiT Global drops Coinbase lawsuit over wrapped Bitcoin delisting
BiT Global has dropped its lawsuit against Coinbase over the delisting of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), ending a legal dispute that highlighted tensions between exchanges and custodians over token control.
BRCA Included In CLARITY Act, Policy Groups React
Crypto policy groups celebrate the inclusion of the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) in the CLARITY Act, which aims to protect noncustodial tech developers while ensuring financial oversight.
