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Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Jerod Harris/Getty Images)
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule
The 2020 FinCEN unhosted wallet proposal has arguably been dead for years, but now it's official.
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Jerod Harris/Getty Images)
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Zack Seward (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock)
What's Next in SEC v. Ripple?
While the SEC case against Ripple was decided solidly in Ripple’s favor, the takeaways for the rest of the industry are limited.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Zack Seward (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock)
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Did Sanctioning Tornado Cash Work?
A new report from the New York Fed suggests it did – with some important caveats.
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Former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)
Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve
Both former President Donald Trump and Sen. Cynthia Lummis proposed the U.S. hold its bitcoin.
Former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)
Vice President Kamala Harris (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)
What Does Kamala Harris' (Presumptive) Nomination Mean for Crypto This Election?
There has definitely been a vibe shift in the 2024 race, but it's unclear how crypto fits into that.
Vice President Kamala Harris (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)
The E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
A Second Look at Third-Party Token Allegations in the SEC's Case Against Binance
A federal judge is reviewing what role third-party tokens may play in the SEC's ongoing case against Binance.
The E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
(Rob Mitchell)
What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade
Spot ether exchange-traded funds may begin trading as soon as this Friday or in a few weeks.
(Rob Mitchell)
SEC office (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
When Do Secondary Token Sales Violate Howey?
A federal judge allowed most of the SEC's arguments against Binance to proceed but specifically dismissed a charge tied to secondary sales.
SEC office (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) speaks at Consensus 2024. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Ron Wyden on FISA Reform and Crypto
The senior Senator from Oregon spoke at Consensus 2024 last month.
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) speaks at Consensus 2024. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)