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Crypto Biz: The SEC’s summer crackdown, Apple’s ‘spatial computing,’ and Mercado Bitcoin gears up
9.6.2023
Along with the recent wave of lawsuits, this week’s Crypto Biz also explores Apple’s new headset, Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin payments arm and how regulators are targeting AI-generated fake news
DeFi volumes surge 444% after Binance, Coinbase lawsuits: Finance Redefined
9.6.2023
The top-100 DeFi tokens by market capitalization had a bearish week as the total value locked in these protocols fell below $50 billion again
Binance and Coinbase: Experts Weigh What’s Coming Next
9.6.2023
Binance VP of Marketing: crypto needs to 'double down' on community support
9.6.2023
Rachel Conlan, the new VP of Marketing at Binance, says that “critical” times in the industry call for major companies to emphasize community, clarity and simplicity
eToro Remains Committed to Crypto Amid SEC's High-Profile Lawsuits
9.6.2023
As the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to clamp down on Binance and Coinbase exchanges, the entire crypto and financial markets remain attentive, with the likes of eToro weighing in.
eToro, one of the powerhouse platforms in financial trading, has reiterated...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Remains Resilient Near $26.5K, Despite Ongoing Binance, Coinbase Fallout
9.6.2023
ALSO: Valkyrie's chief investment officer expects the U.S. central bank to suspend its nearly year-long diet of interest rate increases. That might please digital and other asset markets, but Steven McClurg said that the monetary dovishness is unlikely to continue later this year
US Justice Department Objects to Bittrex’s Plan To Repay Customers in Bankruptcy Proceedings
8.6.2023
The US Department of Justice objected to a proposal by crypto exchange Bittrex to return money to customers as part of its liquidation plan.
Bittrex filed for bankruptcy in May in a federal court in Delaware after facing scrutiny from both the Justice Department and the US Securities and Exchange...
SEC Chair Argues That It Is Possible for Crypto Platforms To Register Following Lawsuits Against Coinbase and Binance
8.6.2023
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler laid into the crypto industry on Thursday, arguing that it is possible for exchanges to register with the agency, despite platforms’ assertions that they tried to do just that. ...
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SEC’s Gensler Rebuffs Crypto Complaints, Says Gave Ample Warning Heat Was Coming
8.6.2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler argued there’s nothing special about the assets or exchanges in the crypto sector, and their backers can’t hide behind claims that their tokens provide utility
Litecoin Price Pumps to Over $6 Billion Market Cap - Analysts Tip This Utility Coin for Gains Next
8.6.2023
Despite not having been named by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a crypto security in the agency’s double whammy of lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase announced earlier this week, the Litecoin (LTC) price is struggling.
LTC/USD was last changing hands in the $87 area, down...
SEC's crypto actions surged 183% in 6 months after the FTX collapse
8.6.2023
The regulator stepped up enforcement actions in the crypto space following the revelations that took place around FTX
Bitcoin Traders Shrug Off U.S. SEC's Action Against Binance, Coinbase
8.6.2023
Implied volatility metrics show no signs of panic after the SEC's filed lawsuits against the two cryptocurrency exchanges
SEC Meme Token Shoots Up 25,000% Following Binance and Coinbase Lawsuits and This Lesser Known Coin May Be the Next Crypto to Explode – How to Buy Early?
8.6.2023
In the aftermath of Gary Gensler's latest SEC enforcement actions against the crypto industry, capital is surging to rotate out of top cryptocurrencies ensnared by the SEC v. Binance and SEC v. Coinbase lawsuits.
With leading projects such as Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC), Cardano (ADA),...
Crypto Community Adopts 'Stand With Crypto' NFT After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase
8.6.2023
The crypto community minted 140,830 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in a collection previously launched by the exchange giant Coinbase with a goal to make the US regulators provide the much-needed and "sensible crypto policy."
Launched in April this year, the 'Stand with Crypto' are commemorative NFTs...
CEX trading volumes fell to 4-year lows even before Binance, Coinbase suits
8.6.2023
Monthly trading volumes on centralized exchanges continued to fall in May as regulators tighten their grip on the industry
Crypto Billionaires Lose Big Amid SEC's 2023 Crackdown on Binance and Coinbase
7.6.2023
Crypto billionaires have been hit hard by the Securities and Exchange Commission's crackdown on Binance and Coinbase, incurring huge losses so far this week.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, has seen his net worth shrink by $1.4 billion to $26 billion, while Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shows Resilience Amid SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase
7.6.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 7, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
SEC lawsuit against Binance and Coinbase unifies the crypto industry
7.6.2023
Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith said that while the SEC's approach to regulation is expected due to its anti-crypto stance, it’s still "unacceptable."
Crypto Tokens' Status as Securities or Commodities Is Key to SEC's Binance, Coinbase Suits: Bernstein
7.6.2023
Crypto regulation has become a political debate and a turf battle between the SEC and the CFTC, the report said
SEC Crackdown Spurs Robinhood to Review Its Crypto Operations
7.6.2023
Popular brokerage firm Robinhood is reconsidering its cryptocurrency offerings after the Securities and Exchange Commission took action against two major digital asset trading platforms earlier this week.
During a meeting focused on digital assets, Dan Gallagher, Robinhood's legal chief and...