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US Government Slams Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers for Proposed Questions to Court Jurors

The US Government is countering the attorneys of former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried, saying that they’re asking jurors “unnecessarily…

September 17, 2023

Crypto’s ‘Summer of Apathy’ Could Turn to ‘Winter of Discontent’, Says Meltem Demirors – Here’s What She Means

CoinShares chief strategy officer (CSO) Meltem Demirors is issuing a warning on the crypto markets after a summer of relatively…

September 16, 2023

US Commodities Regulator Shouldn’t Launch Enforcement Actions Against DeFi Protocols, Says Coinbase CEO

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) shouldn't be issuing warnings against decentralized finance (DeFi)…

September 15, 2023

SEC Accuses Binance of Offering ‘Extremely Limited Information’ in the Regulator’s Lawsuit Discovery Proceedings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is accusing Binance of holding back information during the discovery phase of the…

September 15, 2023

3AC Founders Kyle Davies and Zhu Su Slapped With Nine-Year Ban by Singapore Regulator Month After Dubai Fines

A regulatory agency in Singapore is hitting the founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) with a…

September 14, 2023

Brad Garlinghouse Says Ripple Will Get 80% of New Hires From Outside the United States

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the blockchain-based payments company is seeing more expansive growth outside of the US because of…

September 14, 2023

‘Cryptoqueen’ Associate Receives 20 Years in Prison, Ordered To Surrender $300,000,000

One of the co-founders of the $4 billion OneCoin crypto pyramid scheme has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.…

September 14, 2023

SEC Says ‘Stoner Cats’ Are Unregistered Securities in New NFT Enforcement Action

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Stoner Cats, a non-fungible token (NFT) collection backed by…

September 13, 2023

Coinbase Says SEC Is Costing the US Millions of Jobs and Pushing Opportunities Offshore

Crypto exchange Coinbase says that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) enforcement-only approach is negatively impacting America. In a…

September 13, 2023

Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Asks Court To Dismiss FTC’s Fraud Charges

The former chief executive of bankrupt crypto lending company Celsius has asked a US court to dismiss the Federal Trade…

September 13, 2023