Fed holds interest rates, US equities and cryptos stay in the green
On Wednesday, Federal Open Market Committee members opted to hold interest rates steady. This marks their eighth pause since consistently raising interest rates from March...
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Binance ‘hopeful’ all charges against Tigran Gambaryan will be dropped
The tax charges brought by the Nigerian government against Binance executives Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla were dropped Friday, a family spokesperson told Blockworks. Gambaryan...
Gemini, NYAG reach $50M settlement
The New York Attorney General’s office said it recovered $50 million from Gemini for “defrauded investors” on Friday. As part of the settlement, Gemini is...
If Trump wins, he’d probably still have to live with Gensler for a while
As former President Donald Trump continues to tout himself as the pro-crypto candidate, he has set his sights on the industry’s biggest villain: US Securities...
State Department announces $5M bounty for OneCoin ‘Crypto Queen’
The State Department announced on Wednesday that it was offering a $5 million reward for Ruja Ignatova, the so-called crypto queen who ran OneCoin once...
Coinbase announces lawsuits against SEC, FDIC in Freedom of Information Act dispute
After failing to have Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests granted, Coinbase is initiating legal action against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and...
SEC files lawsuit against Consensys
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a suit against Consensys Software on Friday. The SEC is alleging that the company failed to register as a...
USMS awards Coinbase Prime a multi-million dollar contract
The United States Marshals Service picked Coinbase Prime to custody and provide trading services for certain crypto seized by the arm of the Department of...
Circle becomes first global stablecoin issuer to become compliant under new EU laws
Circle has received a license to operate in the European Union under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. This act, which partially went into effect...
SEC accuses Silvergate of misleading the public after FTX collapse
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against Silvergate Bank. The regulator accused Silvergate, which officially closed and liquidated last year, of misleading...