Tom Emmer says SEC chair Gensler is a ‘bad faith regulator’
Crypto-friendly Congressman Tom Emmer has criticized United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler . Congressman Emmer does not like Genslers approach to cryptocurrency regulation, calling him a…
United States Adds 236K Jobs In March
The United States jobs market has demonstrated strength with the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) adding 236,000 jobs in March. This fell just short of the forecasted 239,000 jobs by…
David Bowie Record “Lets Dance” Debuts As Music NFT
Gala Music Is launching a limited edition David Bowie Music NFT, part of a limited edition collection of 3,003 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on April 14. Included will be an unreleased…
CBDC can be used for ‘control,’ ECB president admits
On April 6, a video of European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde discussing the CBDC digital euro was widely circulated, causing a stir in the crypto community. However, it…
White House Hopeful RFK Jr. says Instant Payments Dangerous
On April 5th, White House Hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr, filed documents with the United States Federal Election Commission to run as a Democratic presidential candidate in 2024. Kennedy, the…
Japan Releases Web3 Whitepaper With Friendlier Rules For Crypto
Japan’s Web3 project team has released a white paper detailing suggestions on expanding the country’s crypto industry. The proposals have been incorporated into the national strategy by Prime Minister Fumio…
Chinese state insurance firm launches two crypto funds in Hong Kong
Chinese company CPIC Investment Management, is launching two crypto funds in partnership with Waterdrip Capital in Hong Kong. The Pacific Waterdrip Digital Asset Fund 1 will focus on investments in…
US Regulators Settle With Robinhood For $10m
Online Crypto and Stocks Trading App ‘Robinhood’ has agreed a settlement with state Regulators to end its case. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has announced that Robinhood,…
FTX User Names Demanded By Mainstream Media
Mainstream media outlets, including Bloomberg, The Financial Times and The New York Times, have objected to FTX’s attempts to keep the names of its non-US customers confidential. The media outlets…
Coinbase Supports Tornado Cash Ban Reversal
Coinbase and six individuals, have filed a motion for partial summary judgment in a Texas District Court, aiming to overturn the decision to sanction crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The plaintiffs…