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On the sidelines of the G20 meeting in India, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the agency would prefer to regulate crypto than an outright ban.

Crypto lawyers weighed in on Gary Gensler’s crypto regulation claims saying the SEC has no legal standing to police the space.

A series of recommendations and papers setting standards for a global crypto regulatory framework will be released by the institutions in July and September.

Numerous community members have confirmed that all their money has been paid out. However, the FTX investors watching from the rest of the world remain hopeful of a similar outcome.

Colombia has positioned itself at the forefront of innovative ways to conduct legal proceedings after recently hosting a trial in the metaverse.

Grayscale Investments' boss, Michael Sonnenshein, said that if GBTC got the green light to "convert" to a spot BTC ETF there would "no longer" be a discount or a premium, amid ongoing legal action against the SEC.

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On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities.

By the time MiCA makes it through the EU, will it be enough to effectively regulate the crypto industry on the continent?

The joint statement highlighted the key liquidity risks associated with crypto-assets and related participants for banking organizations.

India's finance minister called for a coordinated effort “for building and understanding of the macro-financial implications,” which could be used to build global crypto reforms.

According to the legal team representing Sam Bankman-Fried, prosecutors had no objections to continuing his bail conditions until the firm could choose a suitable technical expert.

The IMF mission spent three months studying conditions in the country, which is preparing to produce a feasibility report.

Regulators have been slow to act on cryptocurrency, according to Dr. Jonathan Reichental, and they’ve often missed the mark. Hopefully, their approach will evolve in the years ahead.

DeFi market saw another exploit this past week on the Platypus protocol, resulting in a loss of over $8 million.

Part of the FATF's ‘Travel Rule’ includes recommendations that financial institutions obtain information on the originators and beneficiaries of certain crypto transactions.

CBDCs could revolutionize the financial system by increasing efficiency, transparency and financial inclusion while reducing the use of cash.

Some investment experts believe adding digital assets to retirement funds could make sense when the market becomes more stable, but not right now.

A community member believes that the space will look back to this moment once it succeeds in making the world decentralized.

Former SEC branch chief Lisa Braganca warned the public of the legal consequences of using the emojis.