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Binance.US, SEC Ordered to Start Negotiations Wednesday Amid Asset Freeze Tussle
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday rejected SEC’s request to order a freeze on Binance.US’ assets – provided the parties could agree on limits. Source link
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Strike Expands Lightning-Powered International Payments to Mexico
The service, Send Globally, will be available in Mexico starting June 14, according to a press release provided to CoinDesk. It runs on Lightning Network, a second layer payment system for the Bitcoin blockchain designed […]
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P2P.org’s Ethereum Staking Application Is Now Available on Popular Wallet Provider Safe
Via P2P’s application, users on Safe can now stake their ETH directly “with just a few clicks whilst maintaining total ownership over their staked ETH,” said P2P CEO Alex Esin in the announcement Wednesday. Users […]
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AI-Backed Crypto Data Platform Mnemonic Raises $6M in Salesforce-Led Round
“We initially started with the idea of just enabling developers, enterprises and businesses to build with comprehensive, real-time, high-quality data that is derived from the blockchain because it’s very difficult to index and process that […]
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Crypto Industry Destined to be Bitcoin Focused After SEC Actions: MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor
Saylor’s MicroStrategy began buying bitcoin in 2020 while calling the cryptocurrency a million times better store of value than gold. The company now holds approximately 140,000 bitcoin worth about $4 billion. In March 2023, Saylor […]
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First Mover Asia: Actually, Hong Kong Would Be a Terrible Home for Coinbase
Hong Kong’s rules for crypto would mean plenty of restrictions for Coinbase. Source link
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U.S. Judge Rebuffs SEC Request for Binance.US Asset Freeze for Now
If the two sides can agree on limits, Judge Amy Berman Jackson, of the D.C. District Court, said “there’s absolutely no need” for a restraining order. In the meantime, the judge ordered Binance.US to provide […]
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Ripple Does Not Care Whether XRP Is ‘Sufficiently Decentralized’
For its part, Ripple argues a few things about XRP. First, the for-profit company has for years said that it did not create the network or the token, although it is a primary developer on […]
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Crypto Exchange Binance Goes to Court Against the SEC
Binance, Binance.US and Changpeng “CZ” Zhao published their first responses to the SEC’s lawsuit against them and, taken at face value, the stakes appear to be dire. But by the end of the day, we […]
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U.S. Treasury Examining How Using CBDC Could Be Kept Private
However, Steele also noted the possible risks of a retail CBDC, especially the danger of runs. He said the recent U.S. banking turmoil showed “the technology enabling the movement of deposits only getting faster,” which […]