US Regulation

Treasury drops its plan to track personal crypto wallets and a mixing rule. Here is what changes for your coins. The post US Treasury Hands Big Win to Crypto Privacy appeared first on BeInCrypto.

OKX files to trade tokenized US stocks, but SEC volume caps and issuer opt-outs may limit its first-mover payoff. The post OKX Rushes Into Tokenized US Stocks: Will First-Mover Status Pay Off? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 3 people and 2 charities, accusing them of moving $2 million to Hamas through crypto and sham charities. The charities are Association Baraka and Ensemble C Mieux. The three individuals are reportedly:  The Justice Department (DOJ) also unsealed charges against al-Zaq and announced 6 arrests.…

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The October 2 complaint alleges the OCC lacks the power to charter non-fiduciary crypto firms as national trust banks. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C. It also names Comptroller Jonathan Gould in his…

Mention markets let traders bet on what people say. See how they work and why CFTC staff flag manipulation risk. The post What Are Mention Markets and Why Is the CFTC Targeting Them? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan has named 4 corners of crypto that gained from the CLARITY Act’s collapse. Stablecoins, exchanges, tokenization platforms, and buyback-driven tokens top his list. Hougan laid out the 4 winners in Bitwise’s weekly memo on September 30. He argues the Clarity Act failure in the US Senate left crypto better off.…

The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 10 targets on Wednesday. They are tied to an ATM jackpotting scheme run by Tren de Aragua (TdA). The network allegedly washed the stolen cash through cryptocurrency, among other channels. The action also listed 7 crypto addresses belonging to ringleader “Prometheus,” an FBI Most Wanted…

Senator Bernie Sanders said the artificial intelligence (AI) industry plans to spend more than $300 million this election cycle. He called for a ban on super PACs, arguing the money lets AI shape Congress. AI-linked groups have raised or pledged hundreds of millions of dollars for November. That money flows to both sides of the…

Kalshi valuation could hit $40 billion in a new $1 billion round. See what that price implies for its revenue growth. The post Kalshi Valuation Could Nearly Double to $40B: What Would Justify It? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Andrew Cuomo says crypto regulation could be undone if Democrats win Congress, after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate. The post Andrew Cuomo Warns Crypto Regulation Could Be Undone If Democrats Win Congress appeared first on BeInCrypto.