CFTC slaps 14 crypto exchanges for failing to register Bitcoin futures
Long before crypto, the CFTC was created to police bucket shops. Now, it's going after exchanges over dodgy Bitcoin futures.
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Europe now world’s number one crypto economy, overtaking East Asia
Europe's crypto economy is generating 25% of all on-chain transaction volume. That's more than East Asia, North America, and China.
Nigeria debuts CBDC early, part of its plan to usurp Bitcoin and Binance
Nigeria has debuted the website for its CBDC ahead of schedule, as the country's government struggles to reign in crypto-forward citizens.
It’s happening: South Korea faces life with 95% fewer crypto exchanges
South Korea boasted 66 different crypto exchanges earlier this year, but by Friday it's all but certain just four will remain.
Bud to Bitcoin: How Strike’s Jack Mallers stumbled from cannabis to crypto
Bitcoin influencer Jack Mallers didn't get his start in crypto. He first pushed middleware for the marijuana industry before pivoting.
Fed, Treasury, and SEC are plotting to overthrow stablecoins with CBDC
The Federal Reserve's long-awaited paper, overdue since August, is expected to draw battle lines between stablecoins and US dollar CBDCs.
Robinhood finally teases crypto wallet for withdrawals — but not ’til March
Crypto accounted for half of Robinhood's transaction-based revenue across in the second quarter of this year. Most of it was Dogecoin.
Cashed-up crypto exchange FTX heads to Bahamas — closer to Tether
Crypto exchange FTX is setting up subsidiaries in the Bahamas and Gibraltar, which should provide it easy access to US dollar proxies.
Celsius chief claims he ‘redistributes wealth’ in face of regulatory pressure
Celsius chief exec Mashinsky reckons regulators should cheer his platform on, despite three states agreeing it sells unregistered securities.