Ohio has become the first U.S. state to allow taxes to be paid in bitcoin, starting with businesses.
The SEC's focus on crypto exchanges may disrupt some business models, add compliance and paperwork costs, and perhaps trigger a sector concentration.
The SEC would like to establish jurisdiction over crypto assets but this is only appropriate where there are legally enforceable contracts between legal entities, argues Edan Yago.
Plaintiffs have explained how they believe Coinbase allowed insiders to unfairly profit from its rollout of bitcoin cash last December.
Colorado's securities watchdog has issued four more cease-and-desist orders against suspect ICOs, taking its total since May to 18.
The U.S. DOJ is reportedly probing Tether and Bitfinex over whether they artificially boosted bitcoin's price using the USDT stablecoin.
Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein called for a multinational approach to regulating cryptocurrencies Sunday.
The FEC is open to allowing mining pools to donate to political campaigns, but such donations would qualify as "contributions."
Friday's charges against Airfox and Paragon Coin may hint at how the SEC will regulate ICOs going forward.
The SEC has settled charges with crypto startups Airfox and Paragon for securities law violations.
Crypto loans startup Salt and former board member Erik Voorhees are under investigation by the SEC, The Wall Street Journal says.
New York's latest BitLicense has been granted to the New York Digital Investment Group, along with a limited purpose trust charter.
A Canadian judge ruled that CIBC, which froze some $26 million CAD claimed by QuadrigaCX, must transfer the funds under dispute to the court.
Is XRP a security? The question is now sitting before the U.S. District Court in San Francisco.
A patent application from Big Blue hints at a blockchain solution for scientific research.