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Crypto Takes The European Stage: Inside MiCA's Transformative Regulatory Framework
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 9:29am | 329Read More...Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, inscribed in the Official Journal of the European Union on June 9, is expected to be enacted by Dec. 30, 2024. Certain provisions will even be brought into play six months in advance, on Jun. 30, 2024. MiCA, ratified on May 31, paves the way for a...
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CZ Warns Binance Employees To Mind Their Words Or "Leave" After SEC Sues
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 4:16am | 583Read More...Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, on Wednesday, issued a stark warning to his employees after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leaked damning chat logs during an ongoing lawsuit. What Happened: Zhao instructed staff to be mindful of their internal communications,...
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Binance.US Suspends USD Deposits; Banking Partners to Halt Dollar Payments Amid SEC Lawsuit
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 12:16am | 517Read More...Binance.US on Thursday announced that its banking partners will stop processing its dollar payments, starting early next week. What Happened: This news comes just days after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a lawsuit against the firm as well as Binance and its CEO,...
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Binance Under Siege: Senate Titans Rally For A Justice Department Takedown
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 1:08pm | 460Read More...Two U.S. senators, Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), have urged the Department of Justice to look into allegations that Binance Holdings Ltd. (CRYPTO: BNB) may have been dishonest about its operations and structure in communications with lawmakers. Questions Raised About...
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Binance Exec Hits Back At Jim Cramer's On-Air FTX Comparison: 'I Hope You Have Some Evidence'
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 5:31am | 645Read More...CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer, on Wednesday, came under fire for his criticisms of cryptocurrency exchange platforms Binance and Coinbase. In light of the recent lawsuits filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against both platforms, Cramer has been heavily critical of their...
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Binance's Regulatory Woes Are Coinbase's Gain, Says Cathie Wood
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 2:34am | 454Read More...Ark Investment Management CEO Cathie Wood declared that Coinbase Inc (NASDAQ:COIN), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, is poised to benefit given that rival exchange, Binance Holdings, is facing regulatory issues in the U.S. What Happened: Wood believes the disappearance of...
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Allegedly Offered To Serve As An Advisor To Changpeng Zhao-Led Platform In 2019 — Binance Lawyers Claim
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 11:43pm | 524Read More...Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, who has been cracking down on crypto companies, allegedly offered to serve as an advisor to Binance’s parent company in 2019, according to lawyers representing Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao. What Happened: Documents filed...
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SEC Issues A Summons To Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, Who Says He Is Not Bound For Court
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 4:55pm | 319Read More...Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao said on Wednesday he is not required to attend court in person, responding to news about his summons linked to a lawsuit lodged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). CZ clarified this development was standard...
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Binance, Coinbase CEOs See Personal Fortunes Plummet By $1.7B After SEC Crackdown
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 6:18am | 378Read More...Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong have lost a good chunk of their personal wealth following recent accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of violating securities regulations. What Happened: According to Bloomberg's Billionaires' Index,...
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Cynthia Lummis Slams SEC On Security Vs Commodity Classification: 'Failed To Provide Adequate Legal Guidance'
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 2:31am | 466Read More...In the wake of the recent action taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) has taken a swipe at the SEC, claiming that it has failed institutions in the cryptocurrency space. What Happened: Lummis on...
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Jack Dorsey Says Ethereum A Security, Believes 'Bitcoin Way Too Ahead Amid SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 11:54pm | 523Read More...The former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey believes that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is a security. What Happened: Dorsey was responding to a Twitter user who asked Dorsey "is ETH a security." To which, Dorsey said "Yes". This came at a time when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges...
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SEC Suing Binance Not In 'Best Interest Of The United States,' 'A Mistake For The Country,' Says Anthony Scaramucci
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 7:26pm | 774Read More...An investor in the digital asset space is speaking out after the SEC announced it is suing leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Here’s what SkyBridge Capital co-founder Anthony Scaramucci had to say. What Happened: The SEC announced it is suing Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao for...
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SEC's Gensler Roars: The U.S. Has The Dollar, No More Crypto Needed
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 3:44pm | 600Read More...Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler said the U.S. does not require additional digital currencies amidst ongoing legal action by the SEC against prominent crypto exchanges Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) for purportedly operating...
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Jack Dorsey Says Coinbase Should Stick To Bitcoin, Ditch Altcoins, And Of Course Elon Musk 'Doges' In
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 12:50pm | 588Read More...The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that Binance and Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) violated various securities rules regarding cryptocurrency activities. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday morning, inspired Twitter brass — co-founder Jack Dorsey and owner Elon Musk — to...
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Crypto Whales Dive Deep Amid SEC's Binance Charges, Spotting Opportunities In Turbulence
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 11:33am | 474Read More...Notwithstanding the market volatility following the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) charges against Binance for purported violations of the nation's securities laws, blue-chip firms and institutional investors are lapping up the opportunity to purchase tokens at...
















