# Law Decoded: Making sense of mixed signals, Dec. 13–20

# Law Decoded: Making sense of mixed signals, Dec. 13–20

“# Law Decoded: Making sense of mixed signals, Dec. 13–20 ” The crypto regulation regime in any jurisdiction is an equilibrium among multiple institutional, group and personal interests of actors who have a sway over financial and monetary policies. These interests never perfectly align, frequently resulting in contradictory signals coming out of various power centers….

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# Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital’s board

# Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital’s board

“# Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital’s board ” Crypto trading platform Voyager Digital announced Bitfury CEO and former Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks has joined the firm’s board of directors. In a Monday announcement, Voyager chair Philip Eytan said Brooks had joined the board as an “independent, non-executive Director,”…

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# US Treasury official beckons new stablecoin regulations

# US Treasury official beckons new stablecoin regulations

“# US Treasury official beckons new stablecoin regulations ” The United States Treasury made further hints at new laws for stablecoins on Dec. 17. Nellie Liang, the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, fueled more stablecoin regulation speculation with comments on investors ‘potentially big risk’ when using stablecoins.  Following on from the Financial…

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# Celebrities that rode the crypto wave in 2021

# Celebrities that rode the crypto wave in 2021

“# Celebrities that rode the crypto wave in 2021 ” Overshadowing its glory in previous years, the crypto ecosystem managed to maintain a year-long spotlight throughout 2021. Key catalysts include mainstream adoption of Bitcoin (BTC), a meme coin frenzy driven by Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin (DOGE), and proactive participation from popular celebrities and authority…

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# Collateral damage: DeFi’s ticking time bomb

# Collateral damage: DeFi’s ticking time bomb

“# Collateral damage: DeFi’s ticking time bomb ” As 2021 draws to a close, the premier lineup in the DeFi landscape largely consists of synthetic asset platforms (SAPs). An SAP is any platform that enables users to mint synthetics, which are derivatives whose values are pegged to existing assets in real time. As long as…

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