Kraken founder Jesse Powell faces FBI investigation over cyber-hacking and stalking allegations, adding to legal scrutiny and regulatory challenges for cryptocurrency exchanges. Key Points The founder of Kraken, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, is currently the subject of an intense investigation as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducts a search of his Los Angeles home….
A surge in XRP burns, resulting from account deletions on the XRP Ledger network, raises questions and speculation within the crypto community. Key Points A surge in XRP burns has captured the attention of the cryptocurrency community. Approximately 247,000 XRP tokens were mysteriously burned, leading to confusion among crypto enthusiasts. This is mostly the result…
Shiba Inu’s burn rate soared by 1900%, and the Shibarium testnet surpassed 25 million transactions, generating excitement and anticipation for its mainnet release. Key Points Shiba Inu, the renowned meme-based cryptocurrency, witnessed an incredible surge in burn rate, skyrocketing by 1900% within a span of 24 hours. This surge came shortly after the Shibarium testnet,…
The UK’s cryptocurrency bill becomes law, granting regulatory oversight and establishing a legal framework for crypto transactions in the country. Key Points In a significant development for the financial sector of the United Kingdom, the highly anticipated cryptocurrency bill has officially become law. Acknowledging the growing significance of decentralized finance, the UK joins a list…
The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the SEC could potentially reach the US Supreme Court Key Points The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has caught the attention of attorney and CryptoLaw founder, John Deaton. In a recent CryptoLaw broadcast, Deaton provided interesting insights into the case, suggesting…
The European Union has reached a political agreement on new bank-capital legislation to regulate crypto-assets, addressing concerns about their impact on the traditional financial system. Key Points  The European Union (EU) has made a significant stride towards regulating crypto-assets by reaching a political agreement on new bank-capital legislation. This agreement aims to address concerns…
Circle Internet Financial Ltd. expands into Asia’s cryptocurrency markets, specifically Hong Kong, while closely monitoring the territory’s evolving crypto regulations. Key Points Circle Internet Financial Ltd., a prominent American digital currency company, is expanding its operations into the promising cryptocurrency markets of Asia. CEO Jeremy Allaire is closely monitoring the evolving crypto regulations in Hong…
Ripple lawsuit raises XRP’s profile, driving awareness, adoption, and investor interest. Key Points Renowned lawyer and founder of Crypto Law US, John Deaton, has expressed an interesting perspective on the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Deaton believes that the lawsuit has ironically led to increased awareness and adoption…
Cryptocurrency regulation debate intensifies as SEC scrutiny on XRP and Ethereum raises concerns and triggers predictions of downfall. Key Points In the world of cryptocurrency, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has come under increasing scrutiny. This has ignited a high-profile debate surrounding the future of XRP and Ethereum (ETH). One of the key…
Japan’s tax authority has updated its regulations on corporate taxes, offering a tax exemption for businesses involved in cryptocurrency transactions. Key Points In a recent development, the tax administration in Japan has brought about a revision within corporate tax rules, providing an exemption to companies who deal with cryptocurrencies. With this update, companies issuing cryptocurrencies…
