Coinbase CEO on its Wells Notice: SEC is like soccer referees in a game of pickleball
Brian Armstrong made the interesting analogy when asked to explain the firm’s recent “Wells Notice”…
Month: March 2023
CFTC’s tech committee gathered in DC to talk DeFi, here’s what was discussed
DeFi was top of the agenda at the CFTC’s tech committee meeting, with crypto execs…
MetaMask Institutional unlocks solo ETH staking marketplace
MetaMask Institutional has introduced a new staking marketplace to give institutional users access to solo…
Multichain Wallet Bitkeep Raises $30 Million From Bitget to Strengthen Links Between Defi and Cefi
On Wednesday, the multichain wallet Bitkeep announced it raised $30 million from the crypto derivatives…
US Senator Introduces Bill to Ban Direct-to-Consumer Central Bank Digital Currency
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced “legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from developing a…
ARB Token Airdrop: Anticipation Spurs IOU Markets for Arbitrum’s Native Cryptocurrency Asset
A week ago, the Ethereum layer two scaling solution Arbitrum announced the launch of its…
Texas Lawmaker Launches Resolution to Protect Bitcoin Investors, Support BTC Economy
A legislative proposal has been introduced to support the bitcoin economy in the U.S. state…
‘How did this happen’ — Powell says Fed stumped over the collapse of SVB
In a post-FOMC meeting on March 22, the chairman of the Federal Reserve said his…
FTX seeks to claw back $460M from Bankman-Fried-backed VC firm
While the funds represent a small portion of FTX’s overall asset shortfall, the settlement means…
Bitcoin price whipsaws as Fed says rate hikes may not be ‘appropriate’
Bitcoin sees swift fluctuations after the Fed hikes 0.25%, but Chair Jerome Powell hints that…
SVB collapse chilled NFT trading volumes: Nifty Newsletter, March 15–21
Cointelegraph explored the United Arab Emirates to see how NFTs are used in the region….
French lawmakers propose ban on crypto influencer promotions
According to the proposal, individuals caught violating the prohibitions could face a two-year prison sentence…
Ethereum as a deflationary asset, explained
Deflationary tokens like Ethereum are the key to differentiating Web3 ecosystems from traditional capital markets.
Coinbase could face SEC enforcement action for ‘potential violations of securities law’
The crypto exchange claimed that none of its listed assets were considered securities, and any…
eToro raises $250M after terminating SPAC deal
The Israel-based firm raised capital for the first time since 2018, after failing to go…