Under the proposed legislation, certain crypto mining firms participating in a program to reduce the load on Texas’ energy grid would not receive an abatement […]
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SEC reaches ‘agreement in principle’ to resolve insider trading case of Coinbase product manager
Both Ishan and Nikhil Wahi pleaded guilty to criminal insider trading charges after being arrested by U.S. authorities in July 2022.
Japan FSA flags Bybit, others for operating without registration
Japan’s FSA warns Bitget, Bybit, MEXC Global and BitForex, among others, for unregistered operations as it cracks down on crypto exchanges in Japan.
Brazil bank BTG Pactual to issue USD-pegged stablecoin
The new U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin aims to help BTG Pactual’s customers interact between the traditional financial system and the digital economy.
Midjourney AI users find workaround amid ban on Chinese President’s images
Midjourney AI bans the creation of Xi Jinping’s images, yet users find ways to create deepfakes. The move is seen as censorship by critics, sparking […]
South Korean authorities seize $160M in assets tied to Terra employees: Report
Prosecutors reportedly took control of houses and properties in an attempt to prevent former Terra employees from disposing of assets potentially connected to criminal proceedings.
CFTC allegations and $1 billion lawsuit for Binance: Law Decoded, March 27–April 3
Five days after the CFTC move, a new $1 billion lawsuit was filed against the crypto exchange by the law firm representing three American investors.
SEC will conduct investor education events including ‘cautious’ approach to crypto
The financial regulator said the theme for 2023’s National Financial Capability Month was “investing for everyone,” but seemed to associate crypto with scams and fraud.
Terra co-founder Daniel Shin’s arrest denied by court, citing low flight risk
Shin currently faces multiple fraud charges, specifically concerning allegedly hiding risks associated with investing in the in-house tokens by Terraform Labs.
Unwinding the hyperbole: Are US-based crypto firms really being ‘choked’?
Are U.S. agencies conspiring to “un-bank” crypto and put Binance out of business?