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SEC recua na luta contra negociadores de Cripto e continua redefinindo a abordagem da indústria
A Comissão de Valores Mobiliários dos EUA vem reformulando sua estratégia legal para ativos digitais e, nesta semana, retirou um recurso da regra dos negociadores de Cripto .
Indústria de Cripto Pede ao Congresso que Revogue a Regra do Corretor DeFi do IRS
No que pode ser um grande teste da nova influência do setor de Cripto sobre um Congresso dos EUA notavelmente mais amigável, ele está pedindo a reversão de uma Política tributária adotada.
Republicanos do Congresso em HOT do desbancarismo Cripto da era Biden
Os comitês de Supervisão Bancária da Câmara e do Senado estão investigando acusações de que reguladores dos EUA bloquearam usuários de Cripto de atividades bancárias.
Binance Case Was the 'Last Shoe to Drop' in 2023: Blockchain Association Exec
Looking back at the state of crypto regulation in 2023, Blockchain Association Director of Government Relations Ron Hammond explains why the Binance case was the most pivotal moment of the year for him despite the highly-anticipated FTX drama. Plus, his outlook on Congress' upcoming plans for legislation in the U.S.
A Look Back at the State of Crypto Regulation in 2023
2023 was an eventful year for the digital assets industry. Ripple won a partial victory against the SEC, TradFi giants like BlackRock entered the spot bitcoin ETF race and FTX founder Sam Bankman Fried was found guilty of fraud. Blockchain Association Director of Government Relations Ron Hammond discusses how the crypto regulation has changed in the past 12 months. Plus, his outlook on upcoming regulatory developments in 2024.
O Congresso é enganado pelos reguladores, mais uma vez
"Se a regra dos corretores continuar como está, certamente SPELL o colapso quase total da indústria de Cripto nos Estados Unidos", escrevem a CEO da Blockchain Association, Kristin Smith, e a CEO do DeFi Education Fund, Miller Whitehouse-Levine.
O que o IRS errou sobre DeFi e Cripto em sua última proposta de declaração de impostos
Dados os impactos negativos da chamada "regra do corretor" para muitas plataformas abertas e não custodiais, é necessária uma autorização clara do Congresso antes que o Tesouro possa expandir o escopo da agência tributária, argumentou Marisa Coppel em uma audiência.
Crypto Lobbyists Ask SEC for Info on Prometheum
Blockchain Association has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking records relevant to crypto broker Prometheum. This comes after Prometheum co-CEO and founder Aaron Kaplan spoke before the House Financial Services Committee broadly in support of the SEC’s positions on crypto regulation. Blockchain Association Director of Government Relations Ron Hammond discusses why the group wants to look further into Prometheum.
Blockchain Association Asking SEC for Information on Prometheum
Ron Hammond, Blockchain Association's director of government relations, joins "First Mover" to discuss why the trade group had filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the SEC seeking records relevant to Prometheum, a crypto broker. Hammond said that "there's a lot of suspect questions" and "suspicious timing" connected to the company's recent regulatory approval.
Blockchain Association CEO on Filing Amicus Brief in Coin Center Lawsuit Over Tornado Cash Sanctions
The Blockchain Association has filed an amicus brief in an ongoing lawsuit by the think tank Coin Center against the Treasury Department and its sanctions watchdog, the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC). In the suit, filed last October, Coin Center has alleged that OFAC's sweeping sanctions against crypto mixer Tornado Cash harmed Americans and their ability to transact privately using the Ethereum network. Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith discusses the move and the state of U.S. crypto regulation. "OFAC can use more targeted sanctions against specific persons... [and] wallets, without sacrificing an entire class of technology," Smith said.