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CFTC Awards $1 Million to Whistleblower in Digital Asset Case

Nearly half of the CFTC's cases in the last fiscal year were related to digital assets.
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Russia Legalizes Crypto Mining and Gives Central Bank Crypto-Specific Authority

One law allows for mining operations and the other is an experimental regime for cross-border payments with crypto.
Court Fines Ripple Labs $125M For Securities Law Violations
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Court Fines Ripple Labs $125M For Securities Law Violations

Judge Torres found that Ripple’s institutional sales of XRP comprised unlicensed securities sales.
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IMF Says It’s Willing to Overlook Bitcoin Risk in El Salvador Agreement

The IMF said that many potential risks associated with Bitcoin “have not yet materialized.”
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Senator Lummis Introduces BITCOIN Bill to Create ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’

The bill calls for the U.S. to purchase 1,000,000 BTC over five years and follows Trump's speech in which he pledged that he would never sell the government's Bitcoin holdings.
Artists Sue The SEC to Get it to Say NFTs Are Not Securities
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Artists Sue The SEC to Get it to Say NFTs Are Not Securities

Brian Frye and Jonathan Mann are taking the Commission to court to determine whether art is a security.
SEC Charges BitClout Founder with Fraud and Unregistered Offering of Securities
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SEC Charges BitClout Founder with Fraud and Unregistered Offering of Securities

The securities regulator claims Nader Al-Naji defrauded investors after raising over $200 million for a social-fi blockchain.
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SEC Amends Binance Lawsuit, Drops Security Claims for Solana and Other Cryptocurrencies

The SEC’s lawsuit against Binance had classified SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, ATOM, SAND, MANA, ALGO, AXS, and COTI as securities.
Trump Speaks at Bitcoin2024, Says He'll Fire Gary Gensler On Day One
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Trump Speaks at Bitcoin2024, Says He'll Fire Gary Gensler On Day One

The presidential candidate also said he will end Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
Senator Lummis Reportedly Wants U.S. Federal Reserve To Hold Bitcoin
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Senator Lummis Reportedly Wants U.S. Federal Reserve To Hold Bitcoin

Lummis is reportedly drafting a bill instructing The Fed to hold BTC as a reserve asset alongside gold and foreign currency.