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Court Rules in Favor of Grayscale in a Closely-Monitored Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit
Court Rules in Favor of Grayscale in a Closely-Monitored Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 29, 2023 by Deniz Saat

In Grayscale v. SEC, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled on August 29th, 2023 that the agency acted arbitrarily by refusing to grant the digital asset firm permission to operate a Bitcoin ETF. The decision, which comes after the SEC turned down Grayscale's

U.S. Treasury and IRS Propose New Rules for Bitcoin and Crypto Trades via Brokers
U.S. Treasury and IRS Propose New Rules for Bitcoin and Crypto Trades via Brokers
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 25, 2023 by Deniz Saat

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) unveiled a series of suggested rules emphasizing the sale and exchange of digital assets by brokers.  This aligns with the broader framework presented by the Biden-Harris Administration's bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)

SEC Postpones Decision on Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications From BlackRock, Fidelity, and Others
SEC Postpones Decision on Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications From BlackRock, Fidelity, and Others

The SEC has recently postponed the spot Bitcoin ETF applications of BlackRock, Fidelity, WisdomTree, Invesco & Galaxy, VanEck, Bitwise, and Valkyrie, as initially revealed by Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas. https://twitter.com/JSeyff/status/1697328531519279217 This marked the initial decision deadline by the SEC in the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 31, 2023
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SEC Postpones Decision on Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications From BlackRock, Fidelity, and Others
SEC Postpones Decision on Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications From BlackRock, Fidelity, and Others

The SEC has recently postponed the spot Bitcoin ETF applications of BlackRock, Fidelity, WisdomTree, Invesco & Galaxy, VanEck, Bitwise, and Valkyrie, as initially revealed by Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas. https://twitter.com/JSeyff/status/1697328531519279217 This marked the initial decision deadline by the SEC in the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 31, 2023
Court Rules in Favor of Grayscale in a Closely-Monitored Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit
Court Rules in Favor of Grayscale in a Closely-Monitored Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit

In Grayscale v. SEC, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled on August 29th, 2023 that the agency acted arbitrarily by refusing to grant the digital asset firm permission to operate a Bitcoin ETF. The decision, which comes after the SEC turned down Grayscale's

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 29, 2023
U.S. Treasury and IRS Propose New Rules for Bitcoin and Crypto Trades via Brokers
U.S. Treasury and IRS Propose New Rules for Bitcoin and Crypto Trades via Brokers

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) unveiled a series of suggested rules emphasizing the sale and exchange of digital assets by brokers.  This aligns with the broader framework presented by the Biden-Harris Administration's bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 25, 2023
Hong Kong Launches Retail Bitcoin Trading Through HashKey and OSL
Hong Kong Launches Retail Bitcoin Trading Through HashKey and OSL

In Hong Kong, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading access is being expanded to individual investors, with one exchange recently receiving regulatory approval to provide these services. On August 3rd, the local digital asset company HashKey announced that it has secured all the required licensing to grow its business from catering to

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 04, 2023
Bitcoin’s First Starring Role in a U.S. Presidential Election Campaign
Bitcoin’s First Starring Role in a U.S. Presidential Election Campaign

Upon observing this year's Mining Disrupt Conference, the attendee list might have surprised you. Instead of the usual mix of hobbyists, professionals, and industry giants, this year's event hosted an unusual crowd - politicians and their aides. This shift in attendees signaled an unprecedented chapter in

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 01, 2023
Coinbase CEO Reveals SEC Told the Company To Delist Everything but Bitcoin
Coinbase CEO Reveals SEC Told the Company To Delist Everything but Bitcoin

In an interview with the Financial Times on July 31st, Coinbase's CEO Brian Armstrong disclosed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) once told the crypto exchange to remove almost 250 tokens from its platform, except Bitcoin. This request came before the regulatory body filed a

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jul 31, 2023
Coin Center’s Case Dismissal Threatens Bitcoin Privacy
Coin Center’s Case Dismissal Threatens Bitcoin Privacy

In a potentially far-reaching move, Coin Center's case challenging Congress's expansion of Section 6050I of the tax code was dismissed yesterday. This event is a wake-up call for all Americans - not just for Bitcoiners - as it lays the groundwork for expansive surveillance, no Central

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jul 21, 2023
Federal Reserve Unveils New Instant Payments System FedNow
Federal Reserve Unveils New Instant Payments System FedNow

On Thursday morning, the Federal Reserve announced the official launch of its real-time payment system, FedNow® Service. This service is designed to enable banks and credit unions of all sizes to conduct instant fund transfers for their customers, with round-the-clock availability, throughout the year. In its initial phase, the service

News  •  Politics  •  Jul 20, 2023
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