OPNX’s $30M Hodlnaut bid rejected as FLEX token plummets 90%: Report

The interim judicial managers of Hodlnaut argued that the $30 million offer of FLEX tokens is “illiquid” and has “speculative value.” дальше »

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Binance calls SEC's requests for depositions "unreasonable"

The information the SEC is seeking is disproportionate to what was requested in the Consent Order, Binance argued. The regular has no evidence to prove that Binance has diverted customer assetsThe post Binance calls SEC's requests for depositions "unreasonable" appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC Vs. Ripple: Commission Urges Court To Grant Appeal Request In Latest Filing

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has submitted a new filing pushing for the approval of its request to appeal the court’s judgment in the lawsuit against Ripple Labs. This comes exactly a week after the payment technology platform argued that the court should not certify the commission’s interlocutory appeal. On September 1, Ripple […] дальше »

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SEC Counters Ripple in Effort to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling

Whether or not Ripple violated securities law in making XRP available to retail investors by putting it on crypto exchanges is absolutely a question that needs appeals court intervention, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) argued Friday. дальше »

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Falling US Treasury returns might help the cryptocurrency market

US deficits keep rising despite the economy growing US Treasury returns dropped for the past three years in a row A weakening dollar might cause cryptocurrencies’ next step higher In previous articles published here, I’ve argued that the next move in the cryptocurrency market will likely be driven by the US dollar rather than crypto-related […] The post Falling US Treasury returns might help the cryptocurrency market appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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The Relationship Between Bitcoin and Interest Rates Is Breaking Down: Arthur Hayes

The steepest Fed rate hike cycle in decades should have killed bitcoin and other risk assets, but a new relationship between the two are forming, Hayes argued in a Tuesday keynote at the ongoing Korea Blockchain Week. дальше »

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Ripple Pushes Back Against SEC’s Appeal Request With New Court Filing

In its latest court filing, the legal team representing Ripple Labs – the company behind the XRP token – argued that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) doesn’t have the grounds to request an appeal. дальше »

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Ripple legal team opposes SEC appeal over XRP decision

Lawyers argued the SEC’s grounds for an appeal was based on “dissatisfaction” with a July court decision that the XRP token did not largely qualify as a security. дальше »

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Gemini Opposes Genesis Bankruptcy Plan: 'Woefully Light on Specifics'

Attorneys for crypto exchange Gemini argued that a proposed resolution for Genesis' bankruptcy doesn't have enough detail or provide any assurances for some if its largest debtors in a new filing Wednesday. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Planned Defense ‘Irrelevant’ Without More Details, Govt Says

The FTX founder’s constitutional rights are being violated because he is ‘unable’ to prepare his defense from jail, his lawyers argued. дальше »

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Crypto builders should ‘give up’ serving US customers for 5–10 years — DYdX founder

The founder of dYdX argued that early-stage crypto projects could scale faster by not serving U.S. customers, as they won’t have to deal with the hassles of the U.S. regulatory climate. дальше »

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Crypto builders should 'give up' serving US customers for 5 to 10 years — dYdX founder

The founder of dYdZX argued that early-stage crypto projects can scale faster by ignoring U.S. customers, as they won't have to deal with the hassles of the U.S. regulatory climate. дальше »

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SBF pleads to be let out 5 days a week for legal defense work

Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) requested Judge Lewis Kaplan release SBF 5 days a week, according to a letter reviewed by Bloomberg. The lawyers argued that SBF needs the time to work on his defense with his lawyers, which is difficult with his current imprisonment. дальше »

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Senator Lummis files Amicus Brief supporting Coinbase's dismissal motion against SEC

Senator Lummis argued that the SEC is attempting to “circumvent the political process” by establishing itself as the main authority on crypto. дальше »

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Senator Lummis files amicus brief supporting Coinbase’s dismissal motion against SEC

Senator Cynthia Lummis argued that the SEC is attempting to “circumvent the political process” by establishing itself as the main authority on crypto. дальше »

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Is Coinbase Disillusioned With Crypto?

The exchange recently argued that cryptos are like Beanie Babies. So does it still think Bitcoin and Ethereum are the future of finance? дальше »

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FTX Wants Dubai Unit Removed From U.S. Bankruptcy Proceedings

Liquidating FTX Dubai under UAE law would help timely distribution of any outstanding liabilities, the bankrupt estate argued in court filings. дальше »

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Aave Should Block Curve Token Borrowing, Risk Management Firm Proposes

An ongoing crisis situation stemming from a large curve token collateral can be prevented by pausing all borrowing activity, Gauntlet argued in a Wednesday protocol. дальше »

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US Department of Justice Doubles Effort to Incarcerate FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried

US Department of Justice has argued for Sam Bankman-Fried's bail to be revoked because his actions have been tampering with witnesses. The post US Department of Justice Doubles Effort to Incarcerate FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Grayscale Urges Fair Rules for Bitcoin ETFs, Challenges Coinbase Surveillance Agreement

Grayscale has argued that Coinbase does not satisfy the SEC standards for a surveillance sharing agreement (SSA) for Bitcoin ETFs. The post Grayscale Urges Fair Rules for Bitcoin ETFs, Challenges Coinbase Surveillance Agreement appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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DoJ says SBF has tried to ‘corruptly influence witnesses’ multiple times; urges bail revocation

The U. S. Department of Justice (DoJ) urged federal judge Lewis Kaplan to revoke FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail in a filing on July 28. The DoJ argued that SBF has “flouted even the increasingly strict conditions” placed on him multiple times. дальше »

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Hester Pierce strikes back against SEC crypto warning to accounting firms

Hester Pierce, a United States Securities and Exchange Commission commissioner, argued that full transparency should not come at the cost of compromising good-faith efforts. дальше »

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Crypto Regulation Or Overreach? SEC’s Warning Draws Mixed Reactions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a dire warning to accounting firms conducting audits in the crypto asset space. In a statement released on July 27, SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter expressed concerns about the potential for misleading information to be presented to investors through non-audit work, which he argued is not […] дальше »

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Grayscale Asks SEC To Green Light All Spot Bitcoin ETFs Simultaneously To Promote Fair Competition

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US DoJ accuses FTX founder of leaking private diary of Caroline Ellison

Sam Bankman-Fried attempted to publicly discredit government witness Caroline Ellison, who was once his business ally and a romantic partner, the DoJ argued. дальше »

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Allowing Coinbase to go public was not a 'blessing' of the business: SEC

The SEC argued that just because it approves an S-1 filing from a company, does not mean the firm is not operating, or will not operate in “violation of the law.” дальше »

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Hidden as colors, crypto seed phrases could hide in plain sight, says dev

Speaking to Cointelegraph, Entero Positivo argued typical seed phrase storage methods are too obvious, so he devised a way to hide a crypto wallet in plain sight. дальше »

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The best blockchain “does not exist” — Cardano Foundation exec

Mel McCann, vice president of engineering at the Cardano Foundation, argued that there are different use cases for various blockchains. дальше »

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Mainstream media challenge decision to protect FTX customers: Report

Legal representatives of the media outlets have reportedly argued that FTX is not entitled to a “novel and sweeping exception” just because its customers use cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried Can't Subpoena Law Firm Fenwick & West for Documents, U.S. Judge Rules

The founder of collapsed crypto enterprise FTX had argued legal advice from the Silicon Valley law firm was "at the core" of the government's criminal allegations against him. дальше »

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Fed Chair Powell Says Central Bank Needs ‘Robust’ Role Overseeing U.S. Stablecoins

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell argued for the need for strong central-bank oversight in stablecoin regulations being crafted by lawmakers in the House Financial Services Committee. дальше »

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Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors

Cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan have urged the authorities to loosen the regulations surrounding margin trading activities, according to a June 20 Bloomberg News report. JVCEA eyes higher leverage limits Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association (JVCEA), a body tasked with self-regulating the crypto industry, argued that its members want higher leverage limits for retail […] The post Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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IMF’s CBDC push gets feedback from the crypto community — ‘No one wants this’

A community member described CBDCs as a “dystopian nightmare” and argued that they would give governments complete control over individuals. дальше »

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Uniswap defends business source licensing choice amid criticism

Decentralized exchange Uniswap (UNI) defended its Business Source Licensing (BSL) choice for its V4 in a June 14 Youtube video. Uniswap Labs Engineering lead Noah Zinsmeister argued that making the source code BSL-protected is a balance between incentivizing innovation and giving exclusive proprietary rights for a short time, as the code will become General Public […] The post Uniswap defends business source licensing choice amid criticism appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ripple CTO questions Uniswap’s decentralization claims

Ripple's chief technology officer (CTO), David Schwartz, has argued on Twitter that Uniswap, a leading automated market maker (AMM) and decentralized exchange (DEX), is not as decentralized as it claims to be. дальше »

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SEC's Temporary Restraining Order Would 'Effectively End' Binance.US Business, Company Claims

A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Monday effort to freeze Binance.US's funds is a "draconian and unduly burdensome" move, the U.S. affiliate of the global crypto exchange argued Monday. дальше »

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Galaxy Digital wins dismissal of BitGo lawsuit, looks to non-US markets amid ‘legislative stalemate’

A Delaware court dismissed BitGo’s lawsuit against Galaxy Digital on June 12 for prematurely backing out of its offer to acquire the former for $1. 2 billion. BitGo had argued that the agreement was terminated before it was intended to end and is owed damages under the termination fee clause. дальше »

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What Solana did after foundation argued SOL's 'security' label

The brains behind the project did not agree with the security tag of its token. While the price increased, traders opted for pessimism. Solana [SOL] Foundation has responded to the classificThe post What Solana did after foundation argued SOL's 'security' label appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Gary Gensler: Crypto market is like 1920s stock market, full of 'fraudsters'

Gensler argued that securities laws helped prevent stock market scams once they were passed in the 1930s and can benefit the crypto market of today. дальше »

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SEC’s Gensler Rebuffs Crypto Complaints, Says Gave Ample Warning Heat Was Coming

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler argued there’s nothing special about the assets or exchanges in the crypto sector, and their backers can’t hide behind claims that their tokens provide utility. дальше »

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Cut the Jargon, Keep Your Promises: How Crypto Can Fix Its Image Problem

Consensus 2023 attendees argued that improving crypto's image requires a clearer explanation of digital assets and a focus on tangible, user-centric products and services дальше »

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Bitcoin developers clash: Has BRC-20 tokens’ time run out?

Some developers of the Bitcoin network argued against Ordinals and BRC-20's existence. While others saw no problem, the market cap of the memecoins did witness a drop.  A fracas erupted in The post Bitcoin developers clash: Has BRC-20 tokens’ time run out? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethereum haunted by sell pressure: It could be ready to…

The negative on-chain volume in profit could trigger a rise to $2,000. Analysts argued about the possibility of ETH flipping BTC. Ethereum [ETH] experienced significant profit-taking after iThe post Ethereum haunted by sell pressure: It could be ready to… appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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DCG asks judge to consolidate class-action suits to avoid conflicting decisions

Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert argued in a letter to Judge Stefan Underhill that both cases share the same facts, legal issues and near-identical class definitions. дальше »

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FTX: Why SBF's case may not be dismissed soon

FTX prosecutors have urged the judge overseeing the case to dismiss Sam Bankman-Fried's motion to dismiss criminal charges. The disgraced founder argued that the charges against him were rushedThe post FTX: Why SBF's case may not be dismissed soon appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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BTC-e founder accused of money laundering seeks to be freed in prisoner swap

BTC-e co-founder Alexander Vinnik aims to be released through a prisoner swap, The Wall Street Journal reported May 24. Vinnik seeks to be released by U. S. A lawyer argued in court that Vinnik should be allowed to respond to accusations and advocate for his inclusion in a prisoner exchange. дальше »

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Crypto lender BlockFi allegedly used customer funds to buy $30 million insurance

BlockFi's creditors have claimed that the company used customer funds to buy insurance for $30 million. Customers also argued that the lender purposefully delayed the trial. In response to BThe post Crypto lender BlockFi allegedly used customer funds to buy $30 million insurance appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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U.S. Court Orders SEC to Respond to Coinbase Allegations Within 10 Days

Coinbase last week argued that the SEC is providing insufficient regulatory guidance for U.S. companies operating in the crypto sector. дальше »

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Redditors blast FT article on crypto criminality for one-sided view

The crypto community scorned a Financial Times (FT) article for its lack of balance. Crime is a feature Jemima Kelly’s piece “Using crypto for crime is not a bug — it’s an industry feature” argued that speculation and criminality are the main uses for cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Terraform co-founder Do Kwon asks court to dismiss the SEC lawsuit, here's why

Do Kwon's lawyers argued in court that SEC's lawsuit should be dismissed. U.S. authorities sued Kwon for allegedly scamming U.S. investors. According to a news report, the lawyers for TerrafThe post Terraform co-founder Do Kwon asks court to dismiss the SEC lawsuit, here's why appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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