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The Securities and Exchange Commission is doubling down on its allegations that certain crypto assets are securities. These allegations haven't dampened investor enthusiasm for the tokens. Source
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A Brazilian congressional committee has recommended local law enforcement move to indict Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” and three other Binance executives following a probe into financial pyramid schemes in Brazil.On Oct. 10 the committee released a 500-page final report accusing Zhao and local Binance executives Daniel Mangabeira, Guilherme Haddad Nazar
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This week, Gemini made the news by filing a lawsuit against Digital Currency Group (DCG), accusing them of fraud. This unexpected action has added to the ongoing tension between the two entities. Regulatory matters continue to be a global concern, despite a week of relative quiet. Additionally, BlackRock has submitted
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Following Terraform Labs’ co-founder Do Kwon’s arrest in Montenegro while trying to board a plane using fake documents, South Korean authorities have turned up efforts to track down and arrest Shin Hyun-Seong, also known as Daniel Shin — Terra’s other co-founder.Since November 2022, South Korean authorities have suspected the involvement of
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"From a technical perspective, bitcoin has now broken below $18,000, which was an area of support in recent weeks. The next levels to watch are $13,500, the 2019 high, and $12,500 (the 3Q20 high)," strategists at Morgan Stanley wrote in a note to clients on Friday. Source
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The robust participation in Sushi DAO votes is, however, a stronger claim to decentralization than Ooki has ever seen, Nansen data shows. Over 1,800 individual wallets have voted in Sushi DAO in the past six months, compared to a mere nine in Ooki over the same period. That said, Sushi
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11:30 a.m. ET (ND) Good morning folks, and welcome to CoinDesk's live coverage of the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on cryptocurrencies and their environmental impact. Titled "Cleaning Up Cryptocurrency: The Energy Impacts of Blockchains," the hearing seems likely to focus on Bitcoin in particular and proof-of-work more broadly,
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Crypto lender Unchained Capital, for instance, told CryptoX that it does not offer depository accounts or therefore no yield on deposits. Coinbase, the largest U.S. exchange, said on Friday that it no longer plans to offer a lending product that would have powered a savings account for customers with a
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Bitcoin (BTC) was higher, pushing back toward $40,000 after a 9.9% surge on Wednesday, the biggest calendar-day gain in a month. Such a powerful recovery after a steep sell-off earlier in the week has quickly reinvigorated trader spirits. “This bubble doesn’t look set to burst,” said Don Guo, CEO of Broctagon
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Ripple will be sued by the SEC for allegedly selling unlicensed securities in the form of XRP tokens, according to Fortune.In a move reminiscent of Coinbase's recent front-running of a New York Times expose of its alleged treatment of employees of color, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has taken the unusual
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