The Financial Conduct Authority wants input from crypto companies on moving forward with regulations. The United Kingdom’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), wants to work together with crypto companies to develop a regulatory framework for the industry. On April 25, FCA Executive Director Sarah Pritchard spoke at London’s City Week conference highlighting the...Continue Reading

Unless Apple appeals the decision and has the ruling overturned, developers are free to direct app users to their own systems to make purchases. A California court ruled Apple violated state competition laws by barring app developers from using alternative in-app payment methods apart from its own that included a 30% commission. The decision may...Continue Reading

Cathie Wood’s ARK and crypto investment firm 21Shares are tripling down on their attempt to get approval to create a spot Bitcoin ETF in the U.S. Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest and European crypto investment firm 21Shares are seemingly unperturbed by the cryptocurrency regulatory environment in the United States, again requesting approval for a Bitcoin (BTC)-based...Continue Reading

The parties got the go-ahead on the deal last week after overcoming several objections, but Binance.US changed its mind. Binance.US has backed out of its agreement to purchase $1 billion of bankrupt cryptocurrency brokerage Voyager Digital assets, the company announced in a tweet. It laid the blame for the move on “the hostile and uncertain...Continue Reading

“When you target one industry the way they are with this bill, that’s bad policy no matter what the industry you’re targeting,” said Satoshi Action Fund CEO Dennis Porter. Roughly 100 people answered the call from crypto advocacy groups Chamber of Digital Commerce, Satoshi Action Fund and Texas Blockchain Council to show Texas lawmakers they...Continue Reading

The futures and options exchange was purchased by FTX.US in 2021 to expand its spot trading services. Three other FTX assets remain up for sale. FTX announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement with an affiliate of Miami International Holdings to sell its futures and options exchange and clearinghouse LedgerX.  FTX said in...Continue Reading