US President Donald Trump on Thursday (April 10) signed into law a bill to overturn a revised rule from the Internal Revenue Service that expanded the definition of a broker to include decentralised cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a statement from the White House. In the last weeks of the Biden administration in December, the IRS
New York Attorney General Letitia James has urged Congress to pass comprehensive federal legislation regulating cryptocurrencies, warning that the absence of nationwide standards is putting U.S. investors and markets at risk. Why Is Federal Cryptocurrency Regulation Needed? In her April 10 letter to congressional leaders, AG James emphasized the dangers of an unregulated cryptocurrency market:
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – MAY 19: Alex Gladstein speaks on stage during Bitcoin Conference 2023 at … More Miami Beach Convention Center on May 19, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images for Bitcoin Magazine) Getty Images for Bitcoin Magazine At London’s Frontline Club, a venue once hosting Julian Assange while on
On April 9, 2025, the US Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Chair of the SEC with a majority 52–44 vote. This marked a new chapter for the crypto industry in the US. The crypto community welcomed the news enthusiastically. Atkins is widely seen as someone who will bring transparency and support innovation—unlike the
The crypto industry has welcomed the confirmation of American businessman and former US Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins as chair of the agency. Atkins’ approval has taken months. He appeared before the Senate on March 27 to explain his intended approach to securities regulation in the United States, as well as his views on
TLDR Bitcoin surged to nearly $82,000 after Trump reversed global tariff decision, pausing tariffs for 90 days on all countries except China XRP and Ether led gains among major cryptocurrencies with 12% increase, while Cardano, BNB, Solana and Dogecoin rose about 10% Trump raised tariffs on Chinese imports to 125% effective immediately Over 75 countries
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Bitcoin surged above $80,000 after President Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause for 75 countries, while China’s was increased to 125%. Ethereum, XRP and SOL have gained more than 10% since the announcement. The rally mimics that of the stock market, where the Nasdaq-100 is on track to record its fourth-best trading day in history.
A Quebec man has been charged with 33 counts of fraud for allegedly bilking at least 185 investors out of more than $3-million through fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes. Patrick Vaillancourt, a 44-year-old resident of Repentigny, a suburb of Montreal, was scheduled to appear at the courthouse in Joliette, Que., on Wednesday, RCMP said in a
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies has passed three draft resolutions to probe the LIBRA token scandal, signaling growing concerns over its potential impact on the nation’s economy and financial security. The scandal first emerged earlier this year when reports linked the cryptocurrency to President Javier Milei. The token allegedly was part of a rug pull,