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Bakkt will also have a money transmitter license in the state of New York.

The final Law Decoded moves away from specific news to reflect on the biggest legal issues facing crypto.

After resigning from the commission's executive position in January, Tarbert is on his way out.

The Senate held its first hearing on Gary Gensler's nomination to chair the SEC today.

Longstanding sagas in crypto saw major plot development and even a conclusion or two in this week's newsletter.

The notion of China racing to launch a CBDC that will end U.S. monetary supremacy doesn't hold up if you look at the facts on the ground.

As the Kremlin sequesters funds to the opposition, Bitcoin serves to run blockades.

But security tokens are not ready to take over the world quite yet.

We didn't learn much new in today's hearing, but the spotlight was definitely on the gamified trading app, rather than the traders on r/WallStreetBets.

BitPay apparently screened merchants but not customers.

The Department of Justice has indicted three hackers affiliated with the infamous Lazarus Group.

Exploring where national security meets securities offerings in this week's crypto news.

The Justice Department joins CFTC and SEC probes into wild markets facilitated by Robinhood and other apps for retail traders.

The Canadian central bank would be a better steward of financial data than private stablecoin issuers, according to one deputy governor.

501(3)(c) status boosts the project's legitimacy as well as its efficiency in using donations.

Digital and journalistic rights are at stake in the trial for Julian Assange's extradition, say 24 major advocacy groups.

The former aide to Representative Davidson will join crypto's leading trade association.

China's market regulator finalizes rules that have been three months in the making.

Lawmakers are prepping new tools to pursue tech firms accused of anti-competitive business practices.

Protego joins Anchorage as the first string of digital asset firms to get national trust bank licensing.

The era of tech giants buying up their up-and-coming competitors will be over if these senators get their way.

In announcing the appointment, Lummis made clear that she hopes to get digital asset legislation moving.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces the first major hurdle of her tenure with the question of how to handle social media-driven security trading.

In a week that saw meme-driven investors rail against Robinhood in what coverage painted as a David and Goliath story, considerations of who exactly policy should defend flared up.

Ripple has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the SEC which targets documents pertaining to Ethereum co-founders

Fearing that recent delistings and volatility "undermine market confidence," the U.S. securities regulator says it is looking into the Robinhood fiasco.

Both the Senate and the House are looking into Wall Street's market practices, especially short-selling.

The Blockchain Association's ranks swell as firms look to aid its work in keeping crypto transactions peer-to-peer.

The Department of Justice has seized half a million dollars in crypto from NetWalker, in an operation that also involved Bulgarian authorities.

Arrested by the FBI earlier today, 24-year-old Spence also faces civil charges of fraud that look to bar him from future trading.