In a Saturday interview with Reuters, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen talked about the importance of implementing a robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies without banning crypto activities.

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Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), arguably the crypto industry's most important advocate in the U.S. Congress, has decided not to seek another term, sources told Politico on Tuesday. As McHenry, the chairman of the House Financial Services Comm...

Multi-billion dollar penalties levied by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against crypto exchange Binance were "heightened" because of the regulator's prior public warnings for crypto firms to comply, Commissioner Kristin John...

The New York State Department of Financial Services isn't afraid to bring enforcement action against crypto companies that don't comply with its rules, Superintendent Adrienne Harris said at a Financial Times conference on Tuesday. Other regula...

U.S. lobbying spending by the cryptocurrency industry is on course to hit a record high this year, Reuters reported on Tuesday . Crypto companies spent $18.96 million on lobbying by the end of the third quarter, up from $16.1 million in the sam...

Crypto.com received authorization to operate as an electronic-money institution in the U.K., the exchange said in a Monday press release . It will use the new license from the Financial Conduct Authority to offer e-money products in the U.K.,...