SEC Chief: You’re ‘Sorely Mistaken’ if You Think Bitcoin’s All Grown Up

U.S. Securities and Exchange Chairman Jay Clayton just delivered a rebuke to cryptocurrency backers, alleging that Bitcoin is unlikely to trade on a major US exchange until it’s much better regulated. Crypto’s Not Ready for Prime-Time The chairman of the independent agency of the United States federal government stated in his opening speech at Delivering […]

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Andreessen Horowitz Tackles Washington’s Crypto Cops in Unusual Private Sitdown

By CCN Markets: Angel investment and venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, has taken an “unusual” measure in the fight against Washington’s clampdown on cryptocurrency. To secure its stake within the emerging crypto industry, the VC wined and dine…

Pro-Bitcoin Lawmaker Bashes SEC for ‘Third-World Approach’ to Crypto

A pro-bitcoin lawmaker is furious that the United States is taking a “third-world, developing-economy approach” to cryptocurrency regulations, thanks to the lax SEC and the bumbling Congress. Republican Congressman Warren Davidson warns that the legislative foot-dragging is putting the United States at a competitive disadvantage in the burgeoning crypto market. So he says the SEC […]

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