# 5 state regulators allege organization is tied to Russia, scamming users using metaverse casino

# 5 state regulators allege organization is tied to Russia, scamming users using metaverse casino

” 5 state regulators allege organization is tied to Russia, scamming users using metaverse casino “ Authorities in the U.S. states of Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, Texas and Wisconsin have filed enforcement actions against the Flamingo Casino Club for allegedly perpetrating a scam through nonfungible tokens (NFTs) tied to a metaverse casino. In a Wednesday…

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# US Treasury Secretary reaffirms need for stablecoin regulation following UST crash

# US Treasury Secretary reaffirms need for stablecoin regulation following UST crash

” US Treasury Secretary reaffirms need for stablecoin regulation following UST crash “ United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen called on U.S. lawmakers to develop a “consistent federal framework” on stablecoins to address risks to financial stability. In a Tuesday hearing of the Senate Banking Committee on the Financial Stability Oversight Council Annual…

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# UK government targets crypto in latest legislative agenda

# UK government targets crypto in latest legislative agenda

” UK government targets crypto in latest legislative agenda “ The United Kingdom has introduced two bills both concerning the seizure and support for cryptocurrencies as part of Prince Charles’ remarks at the State Opening of Parliament. In a Tuesday publication released by the U.K. Prime Minister’s Office, the government said it will address crypto…

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# Law Decoded: Crypto retirement plans get hot with Warren and Lummis making their moves, May 2–9, 2022

# Law Decoded: Crypto retirement plans get hot with Warren and Lummis making their moves, May 2–9, 2022

” Law Decoded: Crypto retirement plans get hot with Warren and Lummis making their moves, May 2–9, 2022 “ Retirement plans still largely remain at the periphery of both crypto adoption and the regulatory discussion. But last week, a major development emerged in this department. United States Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Tina Smith…

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# Nvidia to pay .5M as part of SEC case concerning ‘inadequate disclosures’ around crypto mining

# Nvidia to pay $5.5M as part of SEC case concerning ‘inadequate disclosures’ around crypto mining

” Nvidia to pay $5.5M as part of SEC case concerning ‘inadequate disclosures’ around crypto mining “ The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has announced that it has settled charges against Nvidia — the company behind graphics cards used by many crypto miners — in regards to “inadequate disclosures.” In a Friday…

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# CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel

# CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel

” CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel “ Kristin Johnson, one of five commissioners currently serving at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has announced that a CME Group executive director with experience in crypto will be joining her staff. In a Thursday announcement, Johnson said Bruce Fekrat…

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