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SEC Chair Declares a ‘New Day’ in Aim to Become ‘Crypto Capital of the Planet’

Atkins opened the meeting, stating that the topic of the discussion is timely as “securities are increasingly migrating from traditional (or “off-chain”) databases to blockchain-based (or “on-chain”) ledger systems.” The…

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GENIUS Act Gains Support from a16z’s Chris Dixon and Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong

Major industry figures, such as Chris Dixon and Brian Armstrong, have publicly backed the bipartisan Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. This endorsement comes ahead of…

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BitMEX, KuCoin Among Exchanges Reportedly Facing Sanctions in S. Korea: Here’s Why

South Korean financial authorities are considering imposing sanctions on several crypto exchanges that have failed to comply with local regulations. According to a report from local media Korea Economic Daily,…

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