White-collar lawyer and former U.S. attorney Neil MacBride has rejoined Davis, Polk & Wardwell following a two-year stint as general counsel to the U.S. Treasury Department, the firm said Monday.
After years of lobbying by the crypto industry, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded an accounting rule that forced banks to treat bitcoin and other tokens as a liability on their balance sheets.
WASHINGTON – Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the ...
Jim Biden’s activities have been investigated in recent years in two federal criminal probes, as POLITICO has reported.
President Donald Trump begins his presidential term. He touts plans to make America “the world’s crypto capital,” but his predecessor Joe Biden’s stance on crypto was more ambivalent.
Donald Trump, newly inaugurated as President, has appointed Mark Uyeda as the SEC's acting chairman with Gary Gensler stepping down.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission published a new Staff Accounting Bulletin Thursday withdrawing its controversial SAB 121.SAB 121
The SEC’s repeal of SAB 121 is a game-changer for the US crypto industry. Explore what this decision means for the future of crypto regulation and industry growth.
Many of the executive actions related to bitcoin and crypto were wish-list items the industry has been pushing for.
Donald Trump will be the first president to fully embrace digital currencies — and he’s already anointed his crypto princes
It all began around 10 years ago during the Obama administration, with the former president, famous for bringing progressive hope and change. He began the crackdown on banks over whom they did business with, nominally looking to debank money launderers but also focusing on politically incorrect industries like gun manufacturers.
The U.K. daily Financial Times (FT) reported on the 25th (local time) that the SEC has revoked the cryptocurrency custody accounting guideline 'SAB 121' on the 23rd. This guideline is characterized by requiring financial institutions to reflect cryptocurrencies held for customers as liabilities on the balance sheet.