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SEC Charges Terraform Labs, Do Kwon With Fraud; Former FTX Exec Reportedly Plans to Plead Guilty
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SEC Charges Terraform Labs, Do Kwon With Fraud; Former FTX Exec Reportedly Plans to Plead Guilty
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. Separately, Nishad Singh...
SEC Charges Terraform Labs, Do Kwon With Fraud; Former FTX Exec Reportedly Plans to Plead Guilty
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 17, 2023 at 8:43 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
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Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources
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Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources
When U.S. regulators sued Do Kwon and Terraform Labs this week for the spectacular implosion of their UST stablecoin and related LUNA token, a huge question was left unanswere...
Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 17, 2023 at 6:36 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
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SEC Sues Terraform Labs, CEO Do Kwon For Defrauding Investors
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SEC Sues Terraform Labs, CEO Do Kwon For Defrauding Investors
On Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the firm behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. The SEC is cha...
SEC Sues Terraform Labs, CEO Do Kwon For Defrauding Investors
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 17, 2023 at 3:53 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors
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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. Former CFTC Chair and Ha...
Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 17, 2023 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
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USP Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg as DeFi Protocol Platypus Suffers $8.5M Attack
The flash loan attack caused Platypus Finance’s native stablecoin to fall to 48 cents from $1. The potential loss is $8.5 million, according to blockchain security firm CertiK...
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By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 16, 2023 at 9:34 p.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2023
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TrueFi’s TRU Token Rallies Over 200% After Binance’s TUSD Mint Sparks Speculation
The rally appears to come from traders mistakenly connecting TRU with TUSD, a stablecoin that had been issued by TrueFi in the past but now no longer is.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 16, 2023 at 6:03 p.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2023
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BUSD Drama Sets Stage for Stablecoin Market Reshuffling
Binance’s bet on its BUSD stablecoin could backfire into a revamping of who’s winning in crypto’s dollar-pegged token markets.
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By Danny Nelson
Feb 16, 2023 at 2:10 p.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2023
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Tether's USDT Gains $1B as Paxos Burns Over $1.8B of Binance USD Stablecoins
The increase comes as BUSD issuer Paxos faces increasing regulatory scrutiny.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 15, 2023 at 10:15 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2023
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Crypto Update | Stablecoins Are Not Worth the Risk
With crypto markets in the green and undecided on recent CPI data, plus a look at the downside of stablecoins, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup....
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Feb 15, 2023 at 4:20 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2023
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Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management on 'Noise and Confusion' Around Stablecoins
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Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management on 'Noise and Confusion' Around Stablecoins
Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell discusses the case for stablecoins and how it is a "very simple...
Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management on 'Noise and Confusion' Around Stablecoins
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 15, 2023 at 4:11 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2023
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