SEC charges against Binance and Coinbase are terrible for DeFi
The allegations against Binance and Coinbase by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have substantial ramifications for the decentralized finance...
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Crypto market is like 1920s stock market, full of ‘fraudsters’
In a June 8 speech at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Fintech Conference, United States Securities and Exchange Commission...
US court summons Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
A US court has issued summons for Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. He has 21 days to respond although he doesn’t...
The SEC strikes again: First Binance, now Coinbase
Key takeaways SEC sues Coinbase for acting as an unregistered broker The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has...
SEC sues Binance and CZ for breaking US Securities Rules
Key takeaways The US SEC has sued Binance for breaking securities rules. The regulatory agency has also sued Changpeng Zhao...
FTX lawsuits see crypto firms, influencers dial back endorsement deals
Crypto influencers are taking an extra cautious approach to endorsement deals since the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year,...
Warren’s alleged work with short-seller shows anti-crypto army heating up
What do progressive Democrats, Republican national security hawks and Wall Street traders have in common? They are all apparently enlisting...
US lawmakers aim for crypto regulatory clarity with proposed bill putting the screws to SEC
Lawmakers with the United States House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee have released a draft discussion offering certain...
Fed board issues order to Silvergate Bank as part of self-liquidation plan
The Federal Reserve Board of the United States has issued a consent order to Silvergate Bank and its parent company...
SBF wants to subpoena documents from old FTX/Alameda law firm to use in his defense
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is seeking to subpoena documents from Fenwick & West. That’s the law firm that served as the...
Crypto exchange Bybit announces exit from Canadian market
Bybit will not accept new account applications from Canadian residents and nationals as from 31 May. Existing customers have until...
Russia to support crypto exchanges in new framework
Russia appears to have ditched plans for a state-run cryptocurrency exchange, according to a new report. Instead, it is looking...
Binance begins transition to new regulated platform in Japan
Binance has said that the transition to the new platform is necessary to comply with Japanese regulations. Transition to the...
FTX 2.0 coming up, Multichain FUD, Worldcoin raises six figures
Top Stories This Week Binance suspends deposits for bridged tokens, seeks clarity from Multichain team Crypto exchange Binance suspended deposits...
fostering responsible gambling for a sustainable ecosystem
GamStop was created in the United Kingdom to help gamblers get free help when they need it. A lot of...
South Korea officials must now disclose Bitcoin holdings
Korean officials are now required to disclose any crypto holdings above $760. The bill outlining the new law was unanimously...
SEC emails suggested XRP was not security
SEC emails suggest XRP doesn’t satisfy all Howey factors, John Deaton notes. The lawyer says SEC staff noted “reasonable grounds”...
Binance provider in Brazil gets payment institution approval
Latam Gateway, the payment provider for Binance in Brazil, has been granted a license by the country's central bank to...
Blockchain technology platform Bakkt looks toward Europe after MiCA
The international regulatory environment for cryptocurrency is improving, and the company is eyeing a retail expansion on the continent, Bakkt...
Bitcoin Miami panel rejects ‘fight’ rhetoric against regulators
A trio of speakers in attendance at Industry Day, May 18, during the Bitcoin 2023 event in Miami held a...
Tax Authority Slated to Become Main Crypto Regulator in Russia
Russia’s tax administration is going to be tasked with overseeing the crypto industry in the country, a high-ranking government official...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in ‘historic’ Senate hearing on AI safety
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI and co-founder of Worldcoin, recently testified before Congress alongside IBM’s chief of trust, Christina...
