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Regulations
Hong Kong Regulator Flags Floki and TokenFi Staking Programs

Hong Kong securities watchdog has warned the public against two “suspicious investment products” related to crypto.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A man holding one crypto coin, covering his eyes in gloomy London.
CBDCs
Cash vs. Code: UK Weighs Future of Money with Digital Pound

Digital pound on hold: UK authorities delay decision but promise continued exploration and design efforts.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Larry Fink waiting in the land of time.
Ethereum (ETH)
BlackRock Ethereum ETF Joins the Wait as SEC Delays Decision

The commission extended BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF deadline by a 45-day timeframe, citing the need for additional time to assess the proposal.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Bred Garlinghouse looking at Pinoccio playing a violin on a Ripple coin.
Ripple (XRP)
Ripple Accuses SEC of Significantly Mischaracterizing Facts

SEC and Ripple clash in fiery court filings over access to XRP sales data, each accusing the other of misrepresentation.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Shanghai skyline dwarfed by a giant Bitcoin sunset.
Regulations
China Records $86.4B Crypto Transaction Volume Despite Ban

China’s underground crypto market is booming, as investors ditch stocks for digital assets.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Tornado cash asking for cash.
Regulations
Tornado Cash Trial Fundraiser Bags $350k and Snowden Support

Web3 community, including NSA whistleblower Snowden, rallied to support Tornado Cash by helping raise funds for its trial.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Gary Gensler thinking of a strategy for Ethereum.
Ethereum (ETH)
Ethereum ETF: “Let Americans Decide” SEC Commissioner Urges

Hester Peirce reflected on her frustrations with the Bitcoin ETFs approval process and affirmed that the errors will be avoided.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Woman looks extremly shocked about what she sees on the screen of her laptop.
Regulations
70% of Crypto Communications Break Compliance Rules: FINRA 

Corporate regulator FINRA's recent examination exposes substantial non-compliance in crypto-related communications, with 70% falling short of regulations.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Ripple blue moon with dark city, man standing on his coinstock and Gary Gensler in back smilling.
Ripple (XRP)
“Ripple is Wrong”: SEC Rejects Ripple’s “Baseless” Claims

The SEC have rejected Ripple's objections to financial data demands, calling them "baseless" and crucial for penalties and future compliance.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man demanding money whilst surrounded by money.
Regulations
Nexo Sues Bulgaria for $3B Over Aborted Investigations

Nexo is seeking over $3 billion in damages from Bulgaria following a terminated criminal investigation.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Hand free from handcuffs making blockchain moves in Taiwan.
Regulations
ACE Exchange President Faces Likely Detention in Taiwan 

ACE Exchange president might be locked up in Taiwan and denied visitation rights as fraud probe widens.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Tornado cash asking for cash.
Regulations
Why Tornado Cash’s Trial Is Important as It Seeks Donations

Tornado Cash developers seek to bolster legal defense with donations.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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SEC
How to Prevent a SIM Swap Attack as SEC Falls Prey

SIM swapping is a malicious technique employed by cyber attackers to gain unauthorized access to unsuspecting victims' accounts.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Gary Gensler beaten, but ready to continue the fight.
SEC
SEC Claims ‘SIM Swap’ Attack Behind X Account Breach

The SEC revealed that its choice to disable multi-factor authentication (MFA) rendered the account vulnerable to the attack.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Binance CZ and SEC Gary Gensler has his back turned to CZ in the law building.
Binance News
Here’s Why Tense Binance SEC Court Drama May End in a Split

Binance faces off against the SEC in court over motions to dismiss.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Big hand passing down an envelope from the clouds.
Regulations
Buy Crypto, Be Saved? Pastor Investigated for $1.3M Scheme

Prosperity pastor in the crosshairs of Colorado financial authorities after selling $1.3M in ‘worthless crypto’ to faithful.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
B. Riley being attacked by an American eagle above the clouds.
SEC
B. Riley Faces SEC Probe Over Alleged Securities Fraud 

The firm's shares have suffered a sharp decline in response to the news, dipping over 20%.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Terraforms workers gathering coins together in a jar next to a Law building.
Regulations
Terraform Labs Seeks Bankruptcy Protection as US Trial Nears

The firm has an estimated $100 to $500 million in assets and an equivalent sum in liabilities.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Larry Fink Ceo of BlackRock in the SEC office trying to get them to sign the BTC ETF form.
Bitcoin (BTC)
BlackRock Seeks IBIT ETF Options Approval from the SEC

BlackRock eyes options on its spot Bitcoin ETF, potentially unlocking new investment strategies and solidifying Bitcoin's role in finance.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
SEC Eagles trying to go after Coinbase.
Coinbase News
How the Coinbase vs SEC Showdown Could Alter “Securities”

In a court battle with far-reaching implications, crypto giant Coinbase clashes with the SEC over the definition of a "security."
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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