Exploring the Blockchain Future in the North: Pros, Cons, and Main Conflicts

“Former Celsius executive pleads guilty to fraudulent activities sparking concerns about regulatory control in crypto markets. Amidst ensuing legal proceedings, Celsius sought bankruptcy protection, bringing into focus the urgency for effective checks, balances, and regulations in the volatile crypto industry.”

“CBDCs, digital currencies issued by central banks, could pose data privacy threats due to their non-anonymous nature and extensive record of financial transactions. They also might alter our legal relationship with money, potentially leading to spending restrictions, transfer limits, or transaction blocks.”

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee aims to clarify digital asset regulations amid contradictory actions from SEC Chair Gary Gensler. As U.S.-based crypto firms consider moving offshore due to regulatory crackdowns, upcoming hearings will address regulatory gaps and potential coordinated efforts by regulators for “Operation Choke Point 2.0” to de-bank the crypto market.