Why Hong Kong wants more banks to accept crypto clients Its welcoming stance is seen by some as proof that China’s crypto ban could soon end. Fortune · Jun 15, 2023
Crypto Gets Its Moment of Clarity, But Not the One It Wanted Suits against Binance and Coinbase offer even more proof that the SEC is cracking down. Businessweek · Jun 15, 2023
MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor says Bitcoin could grow to 80% of crypto market after SEC suits against Binance and Coinbase The founder said Bitcoin could eventually make up 80% of the crypto market. Fortune · Jun 14, 2023
Connext Labs raises $7.5 million at $250 million valuation to build the 'HTTP of Web3' Backers include Polychain Capital, NGC Ventures, and Polygon Ventures. Fortune · Jun 14, 2023
How Binance's 'extensive web of deception' could lead to DOJ charges against the world's largest crypto exchange—and its enigmatic founder CZ's control exposes him to charges from U.S. law enforcement, experts say. Fortune · Jun 14, 2023
Binance.US, SEC not far apart on deal avoiding full asset freeze Binance.US and the Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to work on a deal that avoids a total asset freeze at the cryptocurrency trading platform, which the regulator has accused of operating illegally. Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2023
As regulators circle, Binance’s foundation—its BNB coin—is already crumbling CZ’s dream that “tokenization” is the new capitalism is a fantasy that may soon cost him his company. Fortune · Jun 13, 2023
eToro to delist 4 cryptocurrencies named as securities in SEC lawsuits The platform did not delist several other tokens named in the lawsuits last week. Fortune · Jun 13, 2023
TechScape: The US is clamping down on cryptocurrency – is the UK next? Regulators have launched two big lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, and Rishi Sunak could mine the benefits The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023
Solana survived Sam Bankman-Fried. Can it survive Gary Gensler? The risk for the blockchain is “potentially existential,” says one legal expert, but developers remain unfazed. Fortune · Jun 13, 2023
XRP shrugs off crypto market downswing in wake of SEC lawsuits against Binance, Coinbase The cryptocurrency was not named a security in last week’s SEC lawsuits. Fortune · Jun 12, 2023
Which is the Better Buy in June: Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) or Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)? Amidst challenging economic conditions, the software industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience by continuously embracing innovation. Let us explore two notable companies in the sector, Coinbase Global (COIN) and Salesforce (CRM), which have been making headlines recently and analyze the better buy. Read on. StockNews.com · Jun 12, 2023
Top US tech investor to open office in UK citing crypto-friendly approach California-based venture capitalist firm says UK now on ‘right path to becoming a leader in crypto regulation’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023
a16z is expanding outside the U.S. for the first time with a crypto London office The move comes amid regulatory crackdowns from the SEC. Fortune · Jun 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023 SEC lawsuits against cryptocurrency companies raise questions about industry's future Two recent lawsuits filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges have reopened tensions between the government and a volatile industry that has been marred by scandals and market meltdowns
Fortune · Jun 10, 2023 This Week in the Metaverse: The Sandbox and Decentraland are caught in SEC's crosshairs The native cryptocurrencies of the two platforms were named securities in lawsuits by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
WEKU · Jun 10, 2023 Wall Street's top cop is determined to bring crypto to heel. He just took a big shot The SEC announced this week a barrage of lawsuits against crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance. The outcome could help define the future of the cryptocurrency sector.
Fortune · Jun 9, 2023 ‘It’s not even good for money laundering’: ‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb lashes out at Bitcoin and says it’s ‘transformed into a cult’ Nassim Taleb said crypto was less trustworthy than the Mafia.
Fortune · Jun 9, 2023 Binance's U.S. subsidiary pauses dollar deposits in wake of SEC lawsuit, says it's becoming a 'crypto-only exchange' The SEC sued Binance on Tuesday, alleging 13 counts that included the mishandling of customer funds and offering unregistered securities.
Fortune · Jun 9, 2023 Robinhood to delist tokens for Solana, Cardano, and Polygon after SEC suits name them as securities SOL, ADA, and MATIC comprised a list of 13 cryptocurrencies the SEC said were securities.
Fortune · Jun 9, 2023 Pantera founder Dan Morehead thinks SEC suits against Binance and Coinbase could lead to regulations in event ‘nobody is expecting’ The pair of lawsuits could play a part in leading to more clarity for the industry, he said.
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2023 US targets Binance and Coinbase – is the government ready to regulate crypto? Regulators have been confused about whether cryptocurrency is a security or a commodity, but clarity appears imminent
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023 First Thing: Donald Trump charged with illegal retention of classified documents Ex-president to be prosecuted for obstruction and violating Espionage Act over Mar-a-Lago documents. Plus, the doctors helping Republicans attack trans healthcare
Bangkok Post · Jun 9, 2023 Binance halts trading in US dollars NEW YORK: The American branch of Binance, the giant cryptocurrency exchange, said late Thursday that it would no longer allow customers to trade on its platform using United States dollars, after its banking partners cut the firm off in response to a crackdown by federal regulators.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023 Binance.US prepares to suspend US dollar deposits and withdrawals from exchange Company tells customers to withdraw their US dollars days after US regulators sued the company and its founder