Electronic messaging, Reg BI, crypto and fraud all appeared at the top of regulators' agenda this past year.

During this timely web seminar, our research and editorial teams shares highlights of the findings including how advisors plan to adjust their go-to-market strategies in the coming year.

U.S. officials will take money away from victims of the fraud-tainted crypto firm unless a judge rejects the government's demand for $24 billion in unpaid taxes, the bankrupt company said.

The Internal Revenue Service crime unit that played a leading role in the Binance Holdings Ltd. probe is seeing a surge in cases involving crypto-related tax evasion.

The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit identified $37.1 billion in tax and financial crimes in fiscal year 2023, exceeding the previous year.

Amid industry crackdown, some say they are beginning to see a way forward for digital asset firms that want to stay on the right side of the law.

Traders betting that regulators will approve a U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund sooner rather than later have all but evaporated a once-gargantuan discount on the world's biggest crypto fund.

Touted as crypto's big breakthrough on Wall Street, the imminent arrival of Bitcoin ETFs may open digital-currency investing to the institutional and retail masses.

Among other things, they may unintentionally snare mutual funds, an expert testifies.

The Wall Street regulator shows strong interest in preventing relatively new forms of technology from being misused in ways that can harm investors.

Chairman Gary Gensler draws attention to high-profile cases over WhatsApp and other messenger communications as well as the need for crypto regulation.

Regulators promise to pay special attention to how firms are using technology to not only guide investments but also to protect client data.

Proponents expect crypto to gain legitimacy and come to clients at lower costs if the SEC signs off as it's expected to do.

Regulators are likley to enter into dialogue with industry about the best way to proceed.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has been ordered by a court to explain its reasons for rejecting an application for a crypto-based exchange-traded fund. It's about time.

The SEC also alleges the firm's founder invested clients' money through a fund that employed his wife without disclosing the conflict.

Federal Reserve officials have asserted that stablecoin regulation is necessary and within their jurisdiction. Observers say the central bank's crypto guidance and policies governing master accounts offer blurry visions of what shape such regulation might take.

The cofounder and main promoter of the $4 billion OneCoin pyramid scheme was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in one of the first and biggest criminal frauds involving cryptocurrency.

The move disappointed advocates just days after a court ruling viewed by many as clearing a path for the long-awaited product.

The potential rules for sales or exchanges of cryptocurrency could reduce tax evasion and provide easily understandable documentation, experts said.