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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Republican Lawmakers File Amicus Brief in Support of Custodia Bank’s Legal Battle With the Federal Reserve
The Wyoming-based bank filed suit against the Federal Reserve in June, arguing that the Fed’s refusal to make a decision is unlawful and discriminatory against crypto institut...
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Cheyenne Ligon
Sep 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 22, 2022
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Policy
Regulation
EU Finalizes Legal Text for Landmark Crypto Regulations Under MiCA
A leaked draft of the text, reviewed by CoinDesk, shows the rules could apply to algorithmic stablecoins and fractionalized NFTs.
The EU flag (Håkan Dahlström/Getty Images)
By Jack SchicklerSandali Handagama
Sep 21, 2022 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2022
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The U.S. Treasury Department is seeking public comment on the role of cryptocurrencies in illicit finance, and its own response to this issue. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
US Treasury Wants Public to Comment on Crypto’s Role in Illicit Finance
The Treasury Department listed a number of questions, asking the general public to weigh in on how it’s approaching cryptocurrencies and their possible role in illegal activit...
The U.S. Treasury Department is seeking public comment on the role of cryptocurrencies in illicit finance, and its own response to this issue. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Sep 19, 2022 at 3:37 p.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2022
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Policy
Hodlonaut
Craig Wright Could Have ‘Bamboozled’ Andresen During Private ‘Satoshi’ Signing Session: Trial Witnesses Explain
Expert witnesses on behalf of Hodlonaut say Wright could have used any number of tricks to fool Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen into believing he was Satoshi.
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By Cheyenne LigonJack Schickler
Sep 16, 2022 at 10:32 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2022
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Finance
Binance
Binance Bungles Accounting for Helium Tokens, Overpays Clients Millions: Sources
The Helium network has two tokens, HNT and MOBILE. Binance counted them as one, HNT, resulting in a windfall for customers who deposited the less valuable MOBILE.
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By Danny Nelson
Sep 16, 2022 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2022
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Finance
Binance
Binance’s Attempt to Buy Voyager Digital’s Assets Complicated by National Security Concern: Sources
A Binance spokesman said “xenophobia” is underlying talk of a possible review by a key U.S. government panel that examines foreign takeovers.
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By Ian Allison
Sep 16, 2022 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2022
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Valkyrie CIO Steven McClurg speaks at Bitcoin Miami 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Finance
Funding
Investors Add $74M to Crypto-Focused Valkyrie Trusts
New SEC filings showed additional sales for the investment firm’s Tron and Avalanche trusts.
Valkyrie CIO Steven McClurg speaks at Bitcoin Miami 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Brandy Betz
Sep 15, 2022 at 10:15 p.m. UTC
Sep 15, 2022
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FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Finance
Ftx
Crypto Giant FTX Eyes Raising Money to Fund Acquisitions: Source
Sam Bankman-Fried’s exchange is raising capital as it considers a retail-focused deal, a person familiar with the matter said.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Tracy WangIan Allison
Sep 14, 2022 at 7:32 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
FTXSam Bankman-FriedFundraisingRetail InvestorsExclusive
Crypto auditing protocol Sherlock raised $4 million in a funding round. (Horst Schwalm/Pixabay)
Finance
Venture capital
Crypto Auditing Platform Sherlock Raises $4M in Funding
The protocol features an open auditor competition to help find smart contract vulnerabilities
Crypto auditing protocol Sherlock raised $4 million in a funding round. (Horst Schwalm/Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Sep 14, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
Venture CapitalAuditingAuditsFundingExclusive
Pantera CEO Dan Morehead (CoinDesk)
Finance
Pantera
Pantera Capital Loses Another Senior Exec as Crypto Hedge Fund’s CFO Departs: Source
Ryan Davis is leaving and Matt Gorham, a long-time Pantera employee, will temporarily fill the job as the senior-executive exodus continues.
Pantera CEO Dan Morehead (CoinDesk)
By Nick Baker
Sep 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2022
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