Regulation

A Hong Kong-based social media influencer has reportedly been arrested after investigations around the liquidity crisis of the crypto exchange JPEX traced back their involvement. Hong Kong police reportedly arrested crypto influencer Joseph Lam (Lin […]

Hong Kong warns crypto firms against using the word “bank” The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) says only licensed banks can take “deposits.” Using terms such as digital bank, crypto bank and crypto asset bank […]

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has shot down speculation surrounding the departure of Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder, noting that he is “taking a deserved break” after a successful stint at the company.  Binance.US is a […]

SEC says Stoner Cats 2 LLC raised $8 million from investors by offering unregistered securities of NFTs. Stoner Cats will refund the money to investors and pay a $1 million fine. SEC recently charged Impact […]

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charging nonfungible token (NFT) project Stoner Cats sparked feedback from commissioners Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda, arguing that the project’s activity constitutes fan crowdfunding, which they believe […]

India was long thought to be planning a complete ban on cryptocurrencies. However, in the just concluded G20 Summit, India joined other G20 nations to support IMF-FSB joint recommendations for cryptocurrency guidelines. Crypto investors in […]