Texas following El Salvador? Poll shows 37% of residents want crypto payments
Two pieces of legislation related to cryptocurrencies recently took effect in the state, and many businesses already accept digital payments.
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FTX crypto exchange expands to Bahamas with new registration
Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX plans to establish a “substantial presence” in The Bahamas.
Law Decoded: US as an anatomical theater of crypto regulation, Sept. 13–20
Gary Gensler gets grilled on Capitol Hill as crypto looms large on national political agendas from Cuba to South Korea.
Bitcoin-based security token offering approved in Germany
Germany joins countries such as France, Luxembourg, Spain and Portugal by greenlighting the Bitcoin-based EXOeu token.
Law Decoded: The aftermath of El Salvador’s pioneering move, Sept. 6-13
Cointelegraph's law & policy newsletter is back with a discussion of El Salvador's effects, Coinbase's woes, and the digital euro's prospects.
Andreessen Horowitz notes importance of wading regulation, tags former CFTC brass
The company has brought former United States CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz aboard its operation.
Hong Kong securities official proposes stricter oversight of crypto trading
Investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could become more restrictive for residents of Hong Kong as local regulators look to clamp down on the asset class for various reasons.
Thai SEC intends to revoke operating license of Huobi crypto exchange
Huobi's operations in Thailand have been suspended by local authorities after it allegedly failing to comply with local regulations.
Cryptocurrencies now legally recognized under commercial law in Texas
Texas House Bills 4474 and 1576 officially took effect on Sept. 1 after being signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in June.
Binance CEO says US crypto exchange will go public in three years
Binance US plans to close a major private funding round in the next two months to become more independent from Binance.