crypto regulation
Vitalik Buterin Warns of ‘Pursuing Large Institutional Capital At Full Speed'
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin wrote in a Twitter thread that the crypto industry should not be "enthusiastically pursuing large institutional capital at full speed" before it becomes more mature. "The Hash" panel discusses Buterin's take on crypto regulation.
NFTs Can Be Considered Property, Says Singapore High Court Ruling
Non-fungible tokens (NFT) can be considered property, the Singapore High Court has said. But can some NFTs be considered securities? SmartMedia Technologies co-founder Reeve Collins discusses NFT gray areas and outlook for crypto regulation. Plus, insights into Tether and the BLOCKv platform.
New Solidus Labs Report Breaks Down Smart Contract Scams
Recent research from crypto risk monitoring firm Solidus Labs shows nearly 12% of all BEP-20 tokens, the standard token on BNB chain, are tied to scams. Solidus Labs' Chief Operating Officer Chen Arad discusses the crypto rug pulls and decentralized finance scams they have flagged and what this means for crypto regulation.
The Future of US Crypto Regulation
CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De reacts to the debate between FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees. Plus, update on the status of DCCPA, Lummis-Gillibrand bill and DCEA.
Elon Musk Closes $44B Twitter Deal, Reportedly Fires Top Executives
Tesla CEO Elon Musk officially completed his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter and reportedly fired the social media giant's top executives. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details and the outlook for dogecoin after its price tripled in the last seven days.
Here’s Why Crypto Is Booming in Turkey
At least 8 million people in Turkey are engaged in crypto, according to a 2022 research report by Turkish crypto exchange Paribu. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker shares insights into Turkey's crypto adoption and regulation.
CFTC Commissioner Romero on Why Crypto Echoes Risks of 2008 Financial Crisis
Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) shares insights into why crypto and the broader financial landscape today echo the environment that triggered the 2008 financial crisis. Plus, the future of crypto regulation.
CFTC Commissioner Says Crypto Echos Risks of 2008 Financial Crisis
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Christy Goldsmith Romero said crypto's growing interest by traditional finance firms should put regulators on notice of dangerous risks to come. Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the commissioner comparing the risks of crypto to the 2008 financial crisis.
Cryptocurrency Exchange FTX ‘Likely’ to Create a Stablecoin: Report
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told The Big Whale in an interview that the crypto exchange “is very likely" to create a stablecoin. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what kind of stablecoin it could be and the exchange’s moves in a bear market.
Former US Senator Cory Gardner on Crypto Regulation Outlook
A poll conducted by the Crypto Council for Innovation in October revealed that 52% of the 1,200 voters surveyed want the industry to be more regulated, while a mere 7% think the industry should be less regulated. Cory Gardner, chief strategist of political affairs for the Crypto Council and former U.S. senator, joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.