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Some mayors of U.S. cities large and small have been pushing for the adoption of cryptocurrencies or otherwise taking a position in favor of digital assets.

Adrienne Harris said she aims "to ensure we have a robust and fair financial system, and an equitable economy" in her role at the NYDFS.

The court has reportedly given the U.S. SEC until Sept. 3 to respond to Ripple’s motion to compel the authority to provide data on its employees’ XRP holdings.

JPMorgan now offers access to six different crypto funds from GrayScale, Osprey Funds and NYDIG.

Eleven class actions against crypto firms and their founders started with a bang and will end with a whimper — as they should.

The owner of the crypto exchange Bitmart has asked a New York judge to intervene to prevent hackers from selling fraudulent coins on the open market.

Residents are concerned over the environmental impact of Greenidge’s gas-fired Bitcoin mining plant, asserting that the firm is heating the lake and may be killing marine life.

According to the crypto mining firm, the South Carolina facility has been capable of drawing 80 megawatts of power, two thirds of which is produced from zero carbon energy sources.

Reports suggest that Steve Cohen’s Point72 hedge fund is searching for a “head of crypto” as the firm weighs up its options before entering the crypto market.

John Williams responded to a presentation from Mark Carney, the former head of the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, about the potential for issuing central bank digital currencies.

Eric Adams, who has outstripped the better-known crypto advocate Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral race, has made his own Bitcoin pledge as he retains his first-place lead.

Damon Dash has slammed the complaint against him from Roc-A-Fella Records, stating that he never minted an NFT and was only attempting to sell his stake in the company.

After announcing the shutdown of its San Francisco headquarters last month, Coinbase is reportedly quietly setting up its second office in New York.

The NY state assembly needs to approve any bill or propose amendments before it can be signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

New York senators have amended a proposal to ban all crypto mining for three years, and are now seeking to only stop mining firms backed by carbon-based fuel sources.