Tag: Decoded
Judge sides with Ripple again, denies SEC appeal: Law Decoded
On Oct. 3, United States District Court Judge Analisa Torres rejected the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) motion to appeal its loss [...]
SEC continues to delay decisions on crypto ETFs: Law Decoded
Despite United States Representatives Mike Flood, Wiley Nickel, Tom Emmer and Ritchie Torres calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) t [...]
Hong Kong to tighten crypto regulation, Thailand to tax crypto overseas: Law Decoded
Hong Kong regulators are looking to tighten the noose around the crypto market after arresting six individuals following allegations of fraud around a [...]
SEC accuses Binance of noncooperation, court unseals case documents: Law Decoded
The legal struggle between crypto exchange Binance and the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) continues. The SEC has accused Binance.U [...]
How senators plan on regulating AI: Law Decoded, Sept. 4–11
Last week, two United States senators unveiled a bipartisan blueprint for artificial intelligence (AI) legislation. The framework put forward by Senat [...]
Grayscale victory, SEC delays decision on Bitcoin ETFs: Law Decoded
On Aug. 29, crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments scored a major victory against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in its effo [...]
New tax rules for crypto in the US: Law Decoded
The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which is responsible for tax collection in the United States, has released proposed regulations on t [...]
Crypto futures and ETFs are knocking at the door: Law Decoded, Aug. 13–20.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has received approval from the United States National Futures Association to offer investments in crypto futures to e [...]
SBF jailed, FTX partners under attack: Law Decoded
The FTX affair continues to unravel. Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the failed crypto exchange, will be held in jail through the end of his two [...]
First major success in US Congress for two crypto bills: Law Decoded
Last week, the United States took a step closer to regulatory clarity for its crypto industry. In a 35–15 vote, the House Financial Services Committee [...]
Two more crypto bills in the US: Law Decoded, July 17–24
Last week was marked by two new legislative initiatives for the crypto industry in the United States. Senator Jack Reed sponsored a bipartisan bill th [...]
Ripple’s major success in its court battle with the SEC: Law Decoded, July 10–17
Given the current push for crypto regulation, the industry breathed a sigh of relief on July 13 as Ripple Labs scored a partial victory in its legal b [...]
From Thailand to South Africa, regulators tighten their grip on crypto: Law Decoded, July 3–10
Last week saw more rules and regulations emerge regarding digital assets. Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission issued new rules requiring dig [...]
EU finalizes Data Act with a kill switch for smart contracts: Law Decoded, June 27–July 3
European Union lawmakers have agreed to move ahead with the controversial European Data Act, which has previ [...]
Forget about price! Polkadot Decoded 2023 says bear markets are for building
The Polkadot Decoded 2023 conference just wrapped up and this year more than 100 speakers and 100 blockchain projects were in attendance. The beauty o [...]