Coinbase urges removal of SEC crypto holding ban for staff
Coinbase has requested the United States Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to eliminate the rule that prohibits Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) employees from holding cryptocurrencies. Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, submitted the request through official letters addressed to OGE Acting Director Jamieson Greer and SEC Chair Paul
China cuts US Treasury holdings to invest in Bitcoin and gold
China plans to reduce its holdings of US Treasury bonds in favor of investments in Bitcoin and gold, according to a statement given to CNBC by Jay Jacobs, head of thematics and equity ETFs at BlackRock.
Jacobs mentioned that central banks around the world have been moving away from the
China cuts US Treasury holdings to invest in Bitcoin and gold
China plans to reduce its holdings of US Treasury bonds in favor of investments in Bitcoin and gold, according to a statement given to CNBC by Jay Jacobs, head of thematics and equity ETFs at BlackRock.
Jacobs mentioned that central banks around the world have been moving away from the
OpenSea Asks SEC for Clarification on NFT Regulation
OpenSea, one of the largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces, has formally submitted a request to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to exempt NFT platforms from federal securities regulations.
The letter was addressed on April 9 to Commissioner Hester Peirce, who heads the SEC’s Crypto Task Force.
OpenSea Asks SEC for Clarification on NFT Regulation
OpenSea, one of the largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces, has formally submitted a request to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to exempt NFT platforms from federal securities regulations.
The letter was addressed on April 9 to Commissioner Hester Peirce, who heads the SEC’s Crypto Task Force.
China Sells Seized Bitcoin Through Private Firms, Dodging Crypto Ban
Local governments in China are turning to private companies to sell confiscated cryptocurrencies, bypassing the country’s ban on digital asset trading. This practice arises amid a legislative void that lacks clear guidelines for managing seized crypto assets, leading to non-transparent and risky approaches.
According to Reuters, local authorities sold
China Sells Seized Bitcoin Through Private Firms, Dodging Crypto Ban
Local governments in China are turning to private companies to sell confiscated cryptocurrencies, bypassing the country’s ban on digital asset trading. This practice arises amid a legislative void that lacks clear guidelines for managing seized crypto assets, leading to non-transparent and risky approaches.
According to Reuters, local authorities sold
Trump May Use Tariff Revenues to Buy Bitcoin
The Trump administration is considering using revenue from trade tariffs to purchase Bitcoin, announced Bo Hines, the former president’s top crypto advisor. According to him, the administration is looking for creative ways to accumulate Bitcoin without impacting the federal budget or burdening taxpayers.
“We're exploring many creative
Trump May Use Tariff Revenues to Buy Bitcoin
The Trump administration is considering using revenue from trade tariffs to purchase Bitcoin, announced Bo Hines, the former president’s top crypto advisor. According to him, the administration is looking for creative ways to accumulate Bitcoin without impacting the federal budget or burdening taxpayers.
“We're exploring many creative
Canada to Launch First-Ever Staking-Enabled Spot Solana ETFs
Canada marks a significant milestone in the digital asset market with the approval of the first spot Solana ETFs featuring staking capabilities. Four asset managers – Purpose, Evolve, CI, and 3iQ – are set to list these products on the Toronto Stock Exchange starting April 10, according to a circular cited by