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FinCEN has fined the operator of early crypto mixers Helix and Coin Ninja for Bank Secrecy Act violations.

Talk of CBDCs and Facebook's Libra headlined this week's policy news, as international organizations weigh in on both.

The Department of Justice made headlines in crypto and elsewhere, leading a week of law enforcement locking down around the world.

The Antitrust Subcommittee looks for new legal tools to rein in Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google — a clear opening for tech tools built to decentralize.

In April, he said he'd by gone by Halloween, but the plan has changed pending action in the Senate.

The cybersecurity millionaire and former presidential candidate sees new additions to his legal woes.

The CFTC continues its roll of crypto announcements this week in a recent fraud bust-up.

The end of the U.S. federal government's fiscal year brought a cascade of major announcements from agencies.

Despite criminal charges from the DOJ and at least one arrest of its leadership, Bitmex promises to continue operating as usual.

The SEC's investigation into the crypto trading firm, which paid fines of $300,000 in July, apparently continues.

The IRS has named the winners of its bounty program to track transactions on privacy tokens and layer-2 protocols.

Despite skepticism about loosening regulations on loans, the Fintech Task Force couldn't stop talking about crypto as a way of upgrading payments in the U.S.

Bills from the Energy and Commerce Committee are making their way to the Senate following votes this afternoon.

Congressman Conaway sheds some light on new legislation in conversation with Cointelegraph.

The CFTC is looking to make an unregistered foreign platform pay back U.S. investors in its crypto futures, suggesting expanding jurisdictions.

Maybe one day, drawing distinctions between crypto and traditional finance will seem quaint.

A big day for crypto legislation in the United States.

At least one leader at the SEC is in favor of seeing a Bitcoin ETF approved in the US.

Several leaders in banking, payments and politics are joining the Chamber of Digital Commerce, a major voice for the blockchain industry in Washington, D.C.

Federal banks in the U.S. see new capacity to provide services to crypto firms, specifically stablecoin operators.

New developments at the state level in the U.S. defined this week's regulatory news.

The U.S. government is charging ahead in its pursuit of privacy tokens, according to its latest sanctions.

New money transmitter licensing promises to roll 40 states into a single exam and license.

Taking account of more aggressive crypto tracking measures and what they mean for future government adoption of blockchain.

New wire fraud charges against St. Petersburg trolls allege that they stole the identities of U.S. citizens to open crypto accounts.

As new U.S. election nears, the Treasury adds new names and crypto addresses to its specially designated nationals list

A new analytics firm scores a major contract with the U.S. tax agency, which has been upping its crypto engagement left and right.

New documents in Epic Games v. Google show the gaming company attacking Google for misusing the Android ecosystem — once touted for its openness — to muscle out competition.

In light of newly expanded qualifications for accredited investors, Law Decoded looks at recent interactions between crypto and public companies.

A U.S. circuit court has concluded its review of a terrorism financing case that begin in 2010, saying that the NSA's phone tapping was illegal but that it was a minor part of the evidence.