The regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies in the United States is poised for a significant shift with the potential appointment of Paul Atkins as the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This points to a potential reversal from the current leadership’s inflexible anti-enforcement approach. This represents a significant...
April 10, 2025. A date etched in crypto history. Congressional passage of Bill Trump signs first crypto bill into law. Bipartisan support. Market surges. Bitcoin hits $72,500. Ethereum at $3,800.Sounds like a win, right? Freedom unlocked. Innovation unleashed. Hold on. Before you get too far down the AI rabbit hole,...
Details of the Illinois crypto law have rippled like a tsunami through the digital asset universe, and for good reason. Folks across the country are worried and scared by the new law. They argue that it would stifle innovation and drive crypto companies out of the state. You’ve read the...
As the crypto universe continues to change, so too does the threat of an impending regulation. Illinois recently became the latest state to join the fray with its new crypto law. Is this indeed a death knell for digital assets in the Prairie State, or merely a minor speed bump?...
Is Illinois really prepared to throw the Baby out with the Blockchain? The recent passage of the Blockchain Business Development Act and Crypto Consumer Protection Act on 4/5/25 has set the crypto world abuzz. This reaction is entirely understandable in light of the incredible potential impact of the legislation. Their...
Stepping into the complex world of cryptocurrency can be exhilarating, yet intimidating and even frightening. As digital currencies like bitcoin have gained wider acceptance, federal, state and local government entities have begun directing their scrutiny. In this article, we’ll discuss the potential effects of pending federal regulations on individual crypto...
In a landmark victory for the crypto industry, President Trump has signed a down res. This move is a de facto repeal of an IRS regulation that would require Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms strict and costly reporting burdens. Crypto proponents and developers alike are rejoicing over the decision. It’s all...
The ink is barely dry on Nigeria's new Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2024, and already a question hangs heavy in the air: is this a step forward into a regulated future, or a gilded cage for the burgeoning crypto industry? President Tinubu has formally classified cryptocurrencies and other digital...