# Regulation News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation?page=85 Page 85 of 123. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Judge Dismisses Wire Fraud Charges Against Mango Markets Exploiter Avi Eisenberg](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15545) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-24T23:06:51.000Z Updated: 2025-05-24T23:06:51.000Z A federal judge has dismissed wire fraud charges against Avi Eisenberg, the trader who exploited Mango Markets in a controversial $110 million DeFi heist. Eisenberg had manipulated the price of Mango’s native token, M… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15545.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15545.json) ## [U.S. Doubles Down on Crypto and Stablecoins, Says Treasury Secretary](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15533) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-24T00:32:46.000Z Updated: 2025-05-24T00:32:57.000Z U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the country is “going big” on digital assets, signaling a major policy shift under the new administration. In an interview with Bloomberg, Bessent stated that many … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15533.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15533.json) ## [CFTC Nears Approval of Crypto Perpetual Futures Amid Leadership Shakeup](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15528) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-23T04:23:54.000Z Updated: 2025-05-23T04:23:54.000Z Outgoing CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger revealed Thursday that the agency could soon approve crypto perpetual futures for U.S. markets, signaling a major milestone for digital asset derivatives. Speaking with Bloo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15528.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15528.json) ## [Trump’s Memecoin Dinner Sparks Legal Threats, Crypto Ethics Debate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15515) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-22T21:51:40.000Z Updated: 2025-05-22T21:51:40.000Z Congressional Democrats are sounding alarms over President Donald Trump's controversial $TRUMP memecoin dinner, accusing him of effectively auctioning off political access. The event, set at Trump National Golf Club i… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15515.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15515.json) ## [SEC Acknowledges In-Kind Redemption for BlackRock Ethereum ETF](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15508) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T23:22:21.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T23:22:21.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged BlackRock’s proposal to enable in-kind redemptions for its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). This key development indicates the SEC… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15508.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15508.json) ## [Trump’s Memecoin Dinner Sparks Political Backlash Over Crypto Ties](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15503) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T23:11:41.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T23:11:41.000Z President Donald Trump is under fire for hosting a private dinner with top memecoin investors, including Tron founder Justin Sun, at his Trump National Golf Club near Washington, D.C. The event, set for Thursday eveni… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15503.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15503.json) ## [Crypto Startup Founder Charged with $1M Fraud Scheme](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15502) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T23:09:22.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T23:09:22.000Z Jeremy Jordan-Jones, founder of the now-defunct crypto startup Amalgam, has been charged with multiple counts of fraud for allegedly defrauding investors of over $1 million. Federal prosecutors claim Jordan-Jones fals… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15502.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15502.json) ## [Prosecutors Defend Withholding FinCEN Opinion in Tornado Cash Case](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15501) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T23:05:21.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T23:05:21.000Z Federal prosecutors are facing backlash for withholding key information in the case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm. Defense attorneys argue that prosecutors violated their Brady obligations, which require … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15501.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15501.json) ## [Stablecoins Poised to Transform Global Finance by 2027](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15500) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T23:01:01.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T23:01:01.000Z The future of money is being shaped by stablecoins, now seen not as crypto tools but as foundational financial infrastructure. At Paxos’ Global Dollar Network event, Sergio Mello of Anchorage Digital said the next thr… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15500.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15500.json) ## [CFTC Faces Leadership Vacuum Amid Crypto Regulatory Transition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15497) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T22:52:28.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T22:52:28.000Z The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), poised to become the primary regulator for the crypto industry, is facing a significant leadership gap. Democrat Kristen Johnson announced her intention to step do… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15497.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15497.json) ## [Hong Kong Approves Stablecoin Bill to Launch Licensing Regime by Year-End](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15496) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T22:50:39.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T22:50:39.000Z Hong Kong has officially passed its stablecoin bill, paving the way for a new licensing framework for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers. The bill, approved during its third reading by the Legislative Council, marks a maj… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15496.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15496.json) ## [ASIC Seeks High Court Appeal in Landmark Crypto Yield Product Case](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15493) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T06:33:14.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T06:33:14.000Z Australia’s financial regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), is seeking special leave from the High Court to appeal a Federal Court ruling in favor of crypto firm Block Earner. The cas… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15493.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15493.json) ## [Argentina’s Milei Ends Libra Coin Probe Amid Ongoing Crypto Controversy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15492) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T06:28:52.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T06:28:52.000Z Argentine President Javier Milei has officially disbanded a government task force investigating his involvement in the controversial launch of the meme coin Libra (LIBRA). According to documents published on the gover… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15492.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15492.json) ## [Texas Advances Bitcoin Reserve Bill, Following New Hampshire’s Lead](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15491) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T06:26:26.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T06:26:26.000Z The Texas House of Representatives has approved Senate Bill 21, known as the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act, with a strong 105-23 vote. This marks a major step toward Texas becoming the second U.S.… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15491.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15491.json) ## [SEC Sues Unicoin Over $100M Crypto Fraud and False Real Estate Claims](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15490) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T06:23:49.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T06:23:49.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against crypto company Unicoin and its executives, alleging securities fraud tied to over $100 million in investor funds. The complaint names CEO A… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15490.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15490.json) ## [SEC Delays Decision on 21Shares XRP ETF as Approval Hopes Rise](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15483) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T01:42:35.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T01:42:35.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on 21Shares’s proposal to launch a spot-based XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). While the delay might seem concerning to XRP holders, it falls… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15483.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15483.json) ## [NYC Launches Digital Assets Council to Boost Fintech Jobs and Blockchain Innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15478) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-21T01:33:51.000Z Updated: 2025-05-21T01:33:51.000Z New York City is stepping up its commitment to digital innovation with the launch of a Digital Assets Advisory Council, Mayor Eric Adams announced at a fintech summit held at Gracie Mansion. The initiative aims to att… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15478.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15478.json) ## [GENIUS Act Clears First Major Hurdle, Signals Bipartisan Support for Stablecoin Regulation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15475) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-20T07:45:14.000Z Updated: 2025-05-20T07:45:14.000Z The GENIUS Act, a landmark stablecoin regulation bill, has successfully passed its first major procedural vote in Congress, marking a pivotal step toward comprehensive stablecoin legislation in the U.S. Notably, 16 De… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15475.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15475.json) ## [Senate Divided Over Stablecoin Regulation as Key Vote Nears](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15462) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-20T00:22:55.000Z Updated: 2025-05-20T00:22:55.000Z A landmark U.S. crypto bill aimed at regulating stablecoin issuers has triggered a sharp divide among Senate Democrats, just ahead of a crucial cloture vote set for Monday night. The Guiding and Establishing National … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15462.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15462.json) ## [Alabama Man Sentenced for SEC Twitter Hack That Caused Bitcoin Price Surge](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15445) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-17T20:29:54.000Z Updated: 2025-05-17T20:29:54.000Z A 26-year-old man from Alabama has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for his involvement in a social media hack that briefly manipulated the price of Bitcoin. Eric Council Jr., a resident of Huntsville, pleaded gu… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15445.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15445.json) ## [U.S. Senate Prepares for Key Vote on Bipartisan Stablecoin Regulation Bill](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15437) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-17T03:29:06.000Z Updated: 2025-05-17T03:29:06.000Z The U.S. Senate may soon debate and potentially pass the "Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins" (GENIUS) Act, a bipartisan bill aiming to create the country’s first regulatory framework fo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15437.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15437.json) ## [SEC Hacker Jailed 14 Months for SIM-Swap Bitcoin ETF Scam](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15432) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-17T02:35:24.000Z Updated: 2025-05-17T02:35:24.000Z Eric D. Council, a resident of Athens, Alabama, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for orchestrating a SIM-swap attack that compromised the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the U.S. Securities and Excha… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15432.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15432.json) ## [Ripple CLO Confirms XRP's Non-Security Status Amid Court Ruling Twist](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15426) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-16T07:47:58.000Z Updated: 2025-05-16T07:47:58.000Z Ripple's Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has reaffirmed that XRP remains classified as a non-security despite a recent legal development that some initially viewed as a setback. The clarification follows Judge A… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15426.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15426.json) ## [DOJ Drops Charge Against Tornado Cash Developer Amid Crypto Policy Shift](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15424) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-16T02:12:19.000Z Updated: 2025-05-16T02:12:19.000Z The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has dropped part of its case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, citing a recent policy shift outlined in an April 7 memo by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. The dropp… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15424.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15424.json) ## [Judge Rejects Ripple-SEC Settlement Bid Over Procedural Misstep](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15421) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-16T01:55:42.000Z Updated: 2025-05-16T01:55:42.000Z U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres has denied a joint motion filed by Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking an indicative ruling on a proposed settlement. The request aimed to deter… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15421.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15421.json) ## [CFTC Faces Uncertainty as Caroline Pham and Mersinger Prepare Exit Amid Crypto Policy Shifts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15406) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-15T05:31:08.000Z Updated: 2025-05-15T05:31:08.000Z The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is heading toward a major leadership shake-up. Acting Chairman Caroline Pham is expected to step down once a permanent replacement is confirmed, according to source… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15406.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15406.json) ## [SEC Acknowledges 21Shares Dogecoin ETF Filing Amid Growing Altcoin Momentum](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15390) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-14T02:34:57.000Z Updated: 2025-05-14T02:34:57.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged an exchange-traded fund (ETF) application for Dogecoin (DOGE) from 21Shares, marking the start of the agency’s formal review process. This … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15390.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15390.json) ## [US Senators Urge Treasury to Fix Unfair Crypto Tax Rules](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15389) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-14T02:32:13.000Z Updated: 2025-05-14T02:32:13.000Z U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Bernie Moreno are calling on the Treasury Department to address what they describe as an “unfair tax burden” on crypto companies. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessart, the s… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15389.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15389.json) ## [Caitlyn Jenner Wins Dismissal in Crypto Lawsuit Over Meme Coin Losses](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15376) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-13T04:59:31.000Z Updated: 2025-05-13T04:59:31.000Z A California federal judge has dismissed a class action lawsuit filed against Caitlyn Jenner and her business partner Sophia Hutchins over losses tied to the $JENNER meme coin. The lead plaintiff, British investor Lee… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15376.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15376.json) ## [Australia Appoints Charlton to Lead Digital Economy and Crypto Reform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15375) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-13T04:56:19.000Z Updated: 2025-05-13T04:56:19.000Z Australia has appointed Andrew Charlton as Assistant Minister for Science, Technology, and the Digital Economy, alongside his role as Cabinet Secretary, marking a strategic push to modernize the tech sector and regula… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15375.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15375.json) ## [NYC Mayor Eric Adams Pushes to Make City a Global Crypto Hub](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15367) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-13T01:12:08.000Z Updated: 2025-05-13T01:12:08.000Z New York City Mayor Eric Adams is doubling down on his vision to transform the Big Apple into a global crypto hub. Speaking at Gracie Mansion, Adams invited crypto companies returning to or expanding within the U.S. t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15367.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15367.json) ## [Ripple and SEC Reach $50M Settlement, Await Judge’s Approval](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15340) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-10T02:04:19.000Z Updated: 2025-05-10T02:04:19.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with Ripple Labs, marking a major turning point in the long-standing legal battle over XRP. On May 8, the SEC filed a joint letter with Ripple… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15340.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15340.json) ## [Meta's Stablecoin Comeback Sparks Political Pushback as GENIUS Act Stalls](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15327) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-10T00:53:30.000Z Updated: 2025-05-10T00:53:30.000Z Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is reportedly exploring a return to the stablecoin market, reigniting concerns among U.S. lawmakers. Senator Elizabeth Warren has voiced strong opposition, urging that the pending GENIUS … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15327.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15327.json) ## [Germany Shuts Down eXch Crypto Exchange in Major Anti-Laundering Operation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15326) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-09T11:39:21.000Z Updated: 2025-05-09T11:39:21.000Z German authorities have dismantled crypto exchange eXch, seizing €34 million ($38 million) in digital assets and more than 8 terabytes of data in one of the country’s largest crypto-related law enforcement actions to … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15326.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15326.json) ## [Ripple and SEC Reach $50M Settlement, Ending Landmark XRP Case](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15311) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-09T01:13:24.000Z Updated: 2025-05-09T01:13:24.000Z Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have reached a settlement that could officially end their high-profile legal battle, pending judicial approval. According to court documents filed in N… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15311.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15311.json) ## [Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years for Crypto Fraud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15308) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-09T01:01:34.000Z Updated: 2025-05-09T01:01:34.000Z Alex Mashinsky, former CEO of collapsed crypto lender Celsius Network, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that led to billions in losses for retail investors. U.S. Distri… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15308.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15308.json) ## [US Senate Blocks Stablecoin Regulation Bill Amid Rising Democratic Resistance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15307) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-09T00:57:34.000Z Updated: 2025-05-09T00:57:34.000Z A key U.S. Senate vote to advance stablecoin regulation failed on Thursday, delaying legislation that could bring oversight to digital assets like USDC and USDT. Despite earlier bipartisan support in the Senate Bankin… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15307.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15307.json) ## [GENIUS Act Gains Bipartisan Support, Paving Way for Stablecoin Regulation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15299) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-07T22:50:20.000Z Updated: 2025-05-07T22:50:20.000Z Republican and Democratic senators have reportedly reached a bipartisan agreement on the GENIUS Act, a landmark bill aimed at establishing a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins in the United States. While the f… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15299.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15299.json) ## [NY AG Urged SEC to Declare Ethereum a Security, Coinbase Docs Reveal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15292) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-07T22:14:28.000Z Updated: 2025-05-07T22:14:28.000Z Newly released documents from Coinbase show that the New York Attorney General's Office requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to officially declare Ethereum’s native token, ether (ETH), a securit… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15292.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15292.json) ## [Ripple Marks Legal Victory as SEC Moves to Vacate XRP Injunction](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15285) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-05-07T01:31:02.000Z Updated: 2025-05-07T01:31:02.000Z Ripple's latest Q1 2025 XRP Markets Report signals a turning point for the company and the broader crypto market. With the SEC-Ripple case nearing closure, regulatory uncertainty around XRP appears to be easing. Rippl… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15285.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15285.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation.md?page=84) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation.md?page=86)