Category: United States
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Bitcoin’s market cap surpasses Nvidia at over $336B
Both Bitcoin and Nvidia saw major growth in 2020, but Bitcoin’s market cap wins today.
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Comptroller reveals path for crypto companies to become banks
Firms could potentially become federally chartered banks allowed to provide crypto custody services by converting their business charters.
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SEC brought 56 cases against crypto-related firms during Jay Clayton’s tenure
The SEC summarized its efforts on combating crypto misconduct as its chairman is set to step down by the end of this year.
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Dash claims ‘inaccurate categorization’ as ShapeShift delists privacy coins
The delisting of Dash and Zcash has some wondering about the future of privacy coins on major exchanges.
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Jay Clayton will step down as US SEC chair by year’s end
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission is set to move on after three-and-a-half years in the role.
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MIT cybersecurity experts do not trust blockchain-based voting systems
“I haven’t yet seen a blockchain system that I would trust with a county-fair jellybean count, much less a presidential election.”
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The US SEC amendments and SAFT process
Do the new safe harbors against integration pave the way for a successful SAFT process?
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Yes, robots will take our jobs — But that’s okay
The negative view on automation isn’t the fault of anyone in particular, it’s simply the way that humanity reacts to innovation.
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Blockchain voting is the alternative for trusted democratic elections
There is a way to give the voting system greater legitimacy and veracity: backing it with blockchain technology.
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Law Decoded: Of AML and appointees, Nov. 6–13
In the U.S., all eyes are on Biden’s planned appointees, while Europe is seeing progress under a new AML regime.