Ethereum
Coinbase Product Head Departs for a16z Crypto
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Month: February 2023
Bitcoin
Friends With Benefits DAO Releases Social Networking App
“Our social platform isn’t meant to onboard millions of users as quickly as possible; instead, it is a human-scaled piece of software that optimizes for positive group dynamics, digital socializing, meaning-making and hanging out,” FWB […]
Market Analysis
This Week in Crypto News: SEC, LocalBitcoins and Microsoft
This week in crypto news ended with a bang as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) started tightening its manacles on stablecoins. It sounded like all-out war was brewing at press time as the […]
Regulation
Genesis Unveils Proposed Sale Plan With DCG, Bankruptcy Creditors
“‘Equitization’ means, if the Sale Process does not result in the sale of all or substantially all of the assets of Genesis, a restructuring under the Amended Plan pursuant to which the GGC Creditors will […]
Ethereum
What Does Kraken’s SEC Settlement Mean for Crypto Staking?
Before we get further into this, it’s worth defining some terms. Proof-of-stake is a consensus mechanism wherein nodes are supported by people locking up, or “staking,” their crypto. It differs from proof-of-work consensus mechanisms in […]
Bitcoin
Ethereum Blockchain Sets Late-February Date for Sepolia Testnet to Undergo Shanghai Hard Fork, Allowing Simulation of Staked Ether Withdrawals
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Market Analysis
SEC Chair Demands Full Disclosure From Crypto Firms
Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Gary Gensler said in an interview on CNBC that crypto companies will not survive unless they comply with free and fair disclosure rules. Gensler said that “the […]
Regulation
‘Midnight Massacre:’ SEC Crackdown on Crypto Staking Services Prompts Speculation of Further Enforcement Actions – Regulation Bitcoin News
On Feb. 9, 2023, the cryptocurrency community learned of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crackdown on staking services. The SEC fined Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, $30 million for offering an “unregistered offering” related […]
Ethereum
SEC Enforcement Is the Wrong Way to Regulate Crypto
Gensler and his defenders might counter that he has consistently warned that most, if not all, tokens are securities. But the industry’s gripe goes beyond that. It’s that, other than the occasional public invitations to […]
Bitcoin
Crypto Exchange C3 Raises $6M to Offer FTX Alternative
Other backers in the round included a mix of traditional investors, quant firms and liquidity providers, including Jane Street, Hudson River Trading, Flow Traders, Jump Crypto, Cumberland DRW, Golden Tree, CMS Holdings, AlphaLab Capital and […]