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SEC's Latest Crackdown Could Drive Crypto Firms Out of the U.S.
Companies such as Coinbase and Binance may not want to, but they could be forced to focus their efforts elsewhere.
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Why Isn’t Bitcoin Falling More? Cryptos Are Acting More Like Commodities Than Securities
Oil is Oil, Gold is Gold, Bitcoin is Bitcoin. The market reaction to SEC enforcement is mild compared to historic price action after other tumultuous events in the crypto indu...
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Gary Gensler’s Evolving Position on Crypto – in Quotes
The SEC chair has gone from supporting the technology at MIT to a full-swing offensive on the crypto industry.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler (Bill Clark-Pool/Getty Images)
One-Two Punch Finally Registers SEC View on Binance, Coinbase, Rest of Crypto
The mystery is over for how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will come after the digital assets sector’s big platforms, though alleged skeletons in Binance’s closet...
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Apple's New Headset Could Change the Way We Design the Metaverse
Apple new Vision Pro headset, which it says "seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world," may expand the borders of our decentralized digital future.
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Binance Lawsuit Could Be ‘Huge Mistake’ or Bring Needed Clarity to U.S. Crypto Industry
The SEC brought 13 charges against Binance, alleging the exchange violated federal securities laws.
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DeFi Tokens Rose in a Turbulent Week: CoinDesk Market Index
Lesser known altcoins had a strong week as bitcoin and ether wrestled with macroeconomic headwinds
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On Heels of First Losing Month of 2023, Bitcoin and Ether Flash Differing Signals
While bitcoin appears positioned to trade flat, ether shows indications of being in an uptrend.
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Bitcoin Miners Gain Support From Texas With Two Bills Passed, One Halted
Two bills that seem to embrace mining have been sent to the governor, whereas one that would adversely affect miners was stopped at the committee stage.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets former President Donald Trump in 2020, before they became campaign rivals.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Welcome, Crypto, to the Fiery Cauldron of U.S. Presidential Politics
Before the push for the White House really gets rolling, digital assets – including bitcoins and CBDCs – are being hefted as ideological effigies, but will it matter?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets former President Donald Trump in 2020, before they became campaign rivals.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)