Entrepreneur and billionaire Mark Cuban has recently called on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make adjustments to Form S-1 to accommodate token-based companies looking to register with the authorities. This request comes in response to SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda’s concerns about the current challenges with crypto disclosure filings. Form S-1 is a
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Binance.US, the American arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, Binance, recently addressed the ongoing legal dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Despite the SEC’s decision to continue with the case, Binance.US expressed readiness to move forward in the judicial process. The SEC’s allegations surrounding securities law violations have not
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, recently published an essay titled “Zoom Out,” where he delves into the connections between historical economic cycles and today’s financial landscape. He highlights the significance of understanding economic patterns from the 1930s to the 1970s in predicting the potential resurgence of the Bitcoin and crypto bull run. Hayes categorizes
In the volatile world of cryptocurrency trading, predictions often vary widely, leaving investors unsure of which direction to follow. The recent analysis of Bitcoin’s price by crypto analyst Alan Santana has painted a starkly bearish picture, forecasting a potential crash in the near future. Santana believes that Bitcoin has not yet bottomed out, pointing to
Silvergate Capital found itself in hot water after settling with the SEC for a hefty $50 million. The SEC accused the company, its subsidiary Silvergate Bank, and two executives of deceiving investors about the strength of their BSA/AML compliance program. In addition, they were accused of failing to adequately monitor crypto customers, including the exchange
Circle, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency space, recently made headlines by announcing that it has obtained an e-money license from France. This development positions Circle as the first global stablecoin issuer to comply with the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations. This article delves into the significance of this achievement and what it means
The Bahamas are taking steps to increase the adoption of their central bank digital currency, the “Sand Dollar”, by providing access through commercial banks. This move is seen as critical by the Central Bank of The Bahamas to raise adoption rates for CBDCs and mobile payments. Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas, John
Bitcoin weekend trading volumes have experienced a significant decline according to a recent report by Kaiko. The data reveals that weekend trading activity for Bitcoin has dropped from 28% in 2019 to a mere 16% in 2024. This substantial decrease coincides with the introduction of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US, which are only tradable
Sony Group, a well-known conglomerate in Japan, has recently announced its plans to launch a crypto exchange after acquiring Amber Japan. The acquisition of Amber Japan’s WhaleFin exchange will result in the rebranding of the exchange to S.BLOX Co. This move comes as part of Sony’s strategy to diversify its portfolio and enter the cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies have brought about a revolution in the world of digital finance, presenting both challenges and opportunities for regulators across the globe. The European Union has taken a proactive approach by introducing the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCAR) to provide a harmonized framework for crypto asset services. However, the emergence of non-custodial crypto asset service