The Securities and Exchange Commission issued crypto exchange Coinbase a Wells notice, warning the company that it identified potential violations of U.S. securities law, CNBC reported. According to CNBC, Coinbase shares fell nearly 12% in extended trading after the news…
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on Friday set off panic across the technology industry. But crypto executives and investors – who have endured a year of near-constant upheaval – seized on the moment to preach and scold, The…
New York Attorney General Letitia James sues KuCoin for allowing investors in New York to buy and sell Crypto without registering with the state. This lawsuit marks James’ eight action to rein in shadowy cryptocurrency platforms. From the press release:…
The U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) posted a press release titled: “SEC Charges Terraform and CEO Do Kwan with Defrauding Investors in Crypto Schemes”. From the press release (which was posted on February 16, 2023): The Securities and Exchange…
New York will instate a two-year moratorium on new fossil fuel-powered cryptocurrency mining operations as the state works to balance its economic development and climate goals, Politico reported. According to Politico, Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday signed the controversial measure…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced settlements for over $24 million and $29 million, respectively, with Bittrex, Inc. (Bittrex), a virtual currency exchange based in Bellevue, Washington.…
The U.S. Department of Justice announced significant actions regarding digital assets, including the public release of its report, pursuant to the President’s March 9 Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, on The Role of Law Enforcement in…