Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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A former Federal Reserve official argues that current rules allow banks to begin trading in crypto assets with virtually no oversight.
December 7 -
The crypto bank Silvergate Capital was asked by three U.S. senators to release all records about transfers of funds for the collapsed FTX empire of Sam Bankman-Fried.
December 6 -
The bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network won court approval to give out bonuses totaling as much as $2.8 million to workers in a bid to keep them from quitting.
December 6 -
A federal judge will soon decide whether depositors at Celsius Network gave up ownership of their cryptocurrencies in exchange for interest payments, a key legal issue that could echo through other crypto bankruptcies.
December 5 -
The crypto lender Nexo Inc. is phasing out its products and services in the U.S. market after facing cease-and-desist orders from multiple states over its interest-earning products.
December 5 -
Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the world's second-largest crypto stablecoin, said its planned merger with the special-purpose acquisition company Concord Acquisition that was once valued at $9 billion has been called off.
December 5 -
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors said it only needs to disclose records about its decision making process, but Custodia says the central bank is playing by its own rules.
December 5 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is investigating whether the cryptocurrency lender Nexo Financial is abiding by consumer protection laws, according to documents released this week. The CFPB rejected the company's argument that the agency has no authority to conduct the probe.
December 2 -
There's an opening for Congress to pass a narrow digital-asset regulation bill before the year's end after the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX, Sen. Pat Toomey said.
December 2 -
U.S. authorities are asking crypto investors and trading firms that worked closely with FTX to hand over information on the company and its key figures, including founder Sam Bankman-Fried and the former head of his Alameda Research investment arm, Caroline Ellison.
December 2