Tether appoints former White House crypto director Bo Hines to bolster regulatory strategy in 2024

Tether hired former White House crypto director Bo Hines, strengthening its regulatory strategy amid ongoing USDT market dominance exceeding $110 billion.
Senate Banking Chairman Tim Scott forecasts 18 Democrats oppose crypto legislation with 60-vote threshold

Senate Banking Chairman Tim Scott forecasts 18 Democrats may oppose crypto legislation, involving Bitcoin and Ethereum, with a 60-vote threshold required.
SEC freezes Solana, XRP, and Bitcoin ETF applications pending 2024 regulatory compliance review

SEC froze 3 crypto ETFs including Solana, XRP, and Bitcoin products affecting over $2 billion in assets under management across multiple exchanges.
South Korea bans crypto lending services effective September 17, halting $3.2 billion in transactions

South Korea’s FSC banned crypto lending services on September 17, affecting platforms like Upbit and Bithumb, halting $3.2 billion in annual transactions.
SEC delays XRP ETF decision in 2024, impacting Ripple price by 2% drop

SEC delays XRP ETF decision, sparking debate on Ripple price. XRP trades at $0.52, down 2% amid regulatory uncertainty affecting Bitcoin and Ethereum markets.
SEC Chair Gensler declares few tokens are securities in 2023 regulatory framework

SEC Chair Gensler stated few tokens are securities, citing Bitcoin and Ethereum as examples, with over 20,000 cryptocurrencies currently in existence.
BIS mandates AML scores for non-custodial wallets in 2024 to curb crypto money laundering

BIS proposes AML scores for non-custodial wallets, targeting Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions to reduce illicit flows estimated at $20 billion annually.
Federal Reserve supervision chief Michael Barr endorses crypto integration with 2023 regulatory framework

Federal Reserve supervision chief Michael Barr supports integrating crypto into finance, with Bitcoin and Ethereum adoption rising 15% in 2023 among institutions.
SEC delays Bitcoin ETF approval to 2025 causing immediate market volatility and regulatory uncertainty

The SEC delayed its Bitcoin ETF decision to 2025, affecting BTC and ETH markets with a 15% price drop following the announcement.
Wyoming’s 2024 state-backed stablecoin launch triggers regulatory debate over $50 million issuance

Wyoming launched a state-backed stablecoin in 2024, sparking debate among regulators, investors, and policymakers over its $50 million initial issuance.