A first-of-its-kind bill to regulate parts of the cryptocurrency industry stalled in the Senate on Thursday, after Democrats blocked it amid concerns in their party about how President Trump and his family are profiting from crypto. On a vote of 48 to 49, the measure failed to muster the 60 votes necessary to advance. It
Go-To Guide: In early 2025, a federal judge dismissed charges against an Indiana businessman for failure to register his cryptocurrency exchange platform with Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). In doing so, the court noted that FinCEN had not put the industry on notice that cryptocurrency businesses could be subject to the registration requirement until late
Alexander Mashinsky, the former CEO of Celsius Network, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud, a dramatic fall for the leader of a company once hailed as the “bank” of the crypto industry. Standing before U.S. District Judge John G. Koeltl in Manhattan’s Southern District, Mashinsky faced
WASHINGTON — A vote to advance a major crypto regulation bill in the Senate failed Thursday, with Democrats uniting to block the measure after bipartisan negotiations stalled. The vote on the GENIUS Act — which would create the first U.S. regulatory framework for issuers of stablecoins, or digital tokens pegged to currencies like the dollar
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Carlos Domingo, founder and CEO of Securitize Securitize Jump Crypto, the digital asset arm of Chicago quantitative trading firm Jump Trading, has taken a strategic stake in Miami-based Securitize, one of the leading platforms bringing real-world assets (RWAs) like Treasurys and private credit onto public blockchains. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Crypto markets surged almost 5% and Bitcoin roared past $100k as US President Donald Trump announced a new US-UK trade deal. The announcement, at an Oval Office press conference that started just before 11 a.m. EST, marks the first major trade agreement
Cryptocurrency legislation once seemed to be the rare issue that could draw bipartisan support in Donald Trump’s Washington, thanks to the industry’s prolific donations on both sides of the aisle. Then Trump and his family attempted to monetize the presidency through a meme coin and a $2 billion crypto deal involving an Abu Dhabi-backed venture
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Avalanche Chain is quickly emerging as one of the most vibrant cryptocurrency ecosystems, and the current fervor surrounding popular tokens shows how much innovation is taking place there. However, what really is driving this momentum? The emergence of notable tokens like DeltaPrime,
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The OCC’s policy reversal allows national banks to buy, sell, and custody cryptocurrency assets for customers. This regulatory shift creates opportunities for new crypto listings and integration with traditional financial institutions. These changes signal growing acceptance of digital assets, fostering positive market