Regulators

BGC will launch a crypto exchange no later than the end of 2023 Q1. (Sophie Backes/ Unsplash)
BGC Partners Expects to Launch Crypto Exchange by 2023 Q1
BGC Partners will launch a crypto exchange that can compete with larger competitors, CEO Howard Lutnick said at a conference Wednesday.
BGC will launch a crypto exchange no later than the end of 2023 Q1. (Sophie Backes/ Unsplash)

MIH and Lukka signed a deal for crypto derivatives. (© Krunja/Getty images)
Miami International Holdings, Lukka Form Pact in Plan to Launch Crypto Derivatives
The companies seek to launch cash-settled bitcoin and ether futures and options, pending regulatory approval.
MIH and Lukka signed a deal for crypto derivatives. (© Krunja/Getty images)

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)
Grayscale Bolsters Legal Team With Top Obama Lawyer Ahead of Spot ETF Decision
Grayscale has hired Donald B. Verrilli Jr. as the firm continues its push to get its bitcoin trust converted into a spot bitcoin ETF.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Jan Web/Unsplash)
Canadian Crypto Trading Platform VirgoCX Raises $8M, With Growth in Sight
The crypto trading platform is looking at expanding overseas after garnering Canadian regulatory approvals.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Jan Web/Unsplash)

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One River’s Carbon Neutral Bitcoin ETF Rejected by SEC
It's the latest in the agency's string of rejections of spot bitcoin ETF applications.
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The SEC asked for comments on the Ark 21Shares renewed spot bitcoin ETF application. (Shutterstock)
Ark 21Shares Backers Take Another Shot at Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
The initial application for a spot bitcoin ETF was rejected in April.
The SEC asked for comments on the Ark 21Shares renewed spot bitcoin ETF application. (Shutterstock)

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris in conversation with Chainalysis co-founder Jonathan Levin at Links 2022. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
NYDFS Chief Says Regulators Need to Develop a ‘21st Century Framework’ for Crypto
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris says the regulatory agency will triple the size of its virtual currency unit by the end of the year.
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris in conversation with Chainalysis co-founder Jonathan Levin at Links 2022. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)

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Former Wyoming Banking Commissioner Goes Web 3
Albert Forkner has joined crypto infrastructure company Fortress Blockchain Technologies.
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India's Ad Body Hasn't Discussed Measure to Bar Celebrity Endorsement of Crypto
The country's securities regulator has proposed that ban.
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The chair of the IOSCO says a global regulatory body for crypto is likely to be created soon. (Getty Images)
Global Crypto Regulatory Body Is Coming Soon, Says Top Official
A joint body to coordinate efforts at regulating crypto at the global level could become a reality in the next year, according to IOSCO chair Ashley Alder.
The chair of the IOSCO says a global regulatory body for crypto is likely to be created soon. (Getty Images)