The ink is dry. The DeFi reporting rules are dead, repealed under the Congressional Review Act. On its face, this seems like a big win for crypto advocates, a defeat of an alleged government overreach. Beneath the celebratory headlines, a more complex picture emerges – one that forces us to...
Congress has successfully overturned the Biden administration's digital asset reporting rule, signaling a notable shift in Washington’s approach to cryptocurrency regulation. This judicial action exhibits what many in our movement know to be true: the growing clout of the cryptocurrency industry to influence public policy. Then, in December 2024, regulators...
This isn’t a death knell for NFTs. It's a birth pang. Hear me out.True, $10 million isn’t chump change, particularly for localities recently scorched by the DK Marketplace shutdown. The class-action suit, led by Justin Dufoe, claimed that DraftKings had sold unregistered securities in the shape of Reignmakers NFTs. Ouch....
Ondo Finance, a firm involved in efforts to launch crypto-linked exchange-traded funds, donated $1 million on April 22 to support Donald Trump's 2024 campaign or inauguration fund. Following the generous donation, the SEC’s newly-formed crypto task force met on April 24. This meeting was just a continuing step in their...
The SEC, the supposed bulwark against financial shenanigans, seems to be throwing a very cozy party for crypto firms with ties to Donald Trump. But behind the radiance of technological advancement, are we instead, one brick—political and administrative—at a time, witnessing the slow-motion demolition of market integrity. It sure feels...
Does the former president really want to get us ahead of the curve on this with his sudden obsession with crypto? Or is he simply seeking to re-create speculative speculative bubbles once more? It's a question that hangs heavy in the air, especially now that Trump appointees are seemingly steering...
Developments happen at lightning speed in the landscape of digital assets. Organizational political influence and regulatory oversight still need to be more critical, especially now with the pandemic. Current events involving former President Donald Trump have sparked an interesting discourse in the crypto world. Of all the speculation not limited...
The hype on Real World Assets (RWAs) are some of the loudest, with RWAs purportedly tokenizing everything from US Treasuries to Ghanaian cocoa farms. We’re led to believe it’s the cavalry, the panacea that will unlock the institutional adoption we’ve all been waiting for and inject much-needed stability into DeFi....
The cryptocurrency industry is riding high on a wave of optimism at the moment. These takeaways are behind the excitement spurned by huge stablecoin regulatory developments, bipartisan support in Congress, and a new perspective from ex-President Trump. BlockTraderHub.com is back to unpack these major developments and forecast how they could...
The Oregon Attorney General's lawsuit against Coinbase. It smells of something much worse than basic consumer protection. We can all agree that protecting investors should be the priority, particularly in the unpredictable crypto space. After all, no one wants grandma to lose her retirement savings to the latest meme coin...
