SEC settles case against Wahi brothers for Coinbase insider trading
The SEC suit alleged former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother used non-public knowledge to trade digital asset securities.
Binance provider in Brazil gets payment institution approval
Binance's partner Latam Gateway has been granted a license to operate as a payment institution and electronic money issuer in Brazil.
Coinbase launches zero trading fee subscription service
Coinbase’s new subscription service, “Coinbase One," is expected to roll out across 35 countries in the near future.
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Report: Biden Administration ‘Crypto Tsar’ Says DOJ will Target Digital Asset Exchange Platforms
According to Eun Young Choi, the head of the crypto unit at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the United States has resolved to target digital platforms because they are…
SEC seeks denial of Coinbase petition for imminent crypto rules
Coinbase’s chief legal officer Paul Grewal expressed his concerns over the SEC's response, asserting that they will happily continue overseeing the sector via regulation as enforcement.
SEC chair Gensler claps back at Coinbase, says crypto rules already exist
Speaking at the Financial Markets Conference, the SEC chair asserted that the rules for crypto are already in place and that the crypto sector has been largely non-compliant.
SEC under fire for its custody rule: Law Decoded, May 8–15
Last week was harsh for the United States Securities Exchange Commission, with industry figures and officials publicly criticizing the regulator.
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Leaked Memo Suggests Democrats on US House Committee Were Told to Support Party Position on Crypto Regulation
Democratic Party members of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services were handed a memo instructing them to back the party’s position on crypto regulation moments before the commencement of…
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Over 440,000 Ethereum Added to Liquid Staking Derivatives in Two Weeks
In less than two weeks, the total value locked (TVL) in liquid staking derivatives has increased by 441,110 ether, worth roughly $793 million. While Lido Finance dominates the market with…
Coinbase establishes advisory council with former US lawmakers
Former Senator Patrick Toomey, former Representative Tim Ryan, former Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, and others will advise Coinbase on crypto policies.