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Hong Kong was crowned the best-prepared jurisdiction for widespread cryptocurrency adoption in 2023, retaining its crypto-readiness prowess for the second year in a row. A study factoring in the existence and reach of crypto — via…

Binance US has been facing regulatory pressure from the SEC. Binance’s US cryptocurrency market share dropped from more than 22% in April to approximately 0.9% by June 26. Norman Reed, the Chief Legal Officer of Binance US, has assumed…

Blockchain could be used to authenticate the real from what is generated by artificial intelligence, Congressman Tom Emmer suggested Sept. 11 at the Permissionless II conference. That would combine nicely with other progress being seen in…

Zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proofs) solutions have proved critical in helping scale the Ethereum ecosystem, but proto-danksharding is expected to drastically reduce the cost of roll ups according to Consensys’ zkEVM Linea head Nicolas Liochon.…

The regulations will start being implemented on or after January 1, 2026. The regulations require US-based brokers to file information returns with the IRS using the new Form 1099-DA. The brokers will also be required to provide payee…