Actress Lindsay Lohan, rapper Akon and several other celebrities have agreed to pay tens of thousands of dollars to settle claims they promoted crypto investments to their millions of social media ...
Fugitive Crypto Executive Found Hiding in Balkans
Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, the ecosystem behind the Luna and UST cryptocurrencies which collapsed last May, has been arrested in Montenegro, according to local authorities.
Crypto Promoter Justin Sun Draws the Spotlight, This Time From Regulators
The Securities and Exchange Commisson recently brought civil charges related to crypto tokens against eight celebrities and Mr. Sun, who is known for once paying millions to have lunch with Warren ...
US SEC warns investors about risks of purchasing crypto asset securities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday issued an investor alert urging caution around crypto asset securities, warning that firms offering crypto investments may not be complying with ...
President’s Economic Report Blasts Crypto For Having No Fundamental Value
The Economic Report of the President is an annual publication by the Council of Economic Advisers that provides an in-depth analysis of the state of the U.S. economy, along with policy recommendations for addressing economic challenges.
Crypto price: Market fears crackdown amid ‘legal threats’ to Coinbase
Cryptocurrency exchange boss says firm is ‘right on the law, confident in the facts, and welcomes the opportunity to get before a court’
Coinbase falls after US SEC threatens to sue over some crypto products
Shares of Coinbase Global Inc fell 13% in premarket trading on Thursday after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice declaring its intent to recommend an enforcement action against the crypto exchange's products.
Crypto fugitive Do Kwon arrested in Montenegro, says interior minister
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Do Kwon news every morning. Authorities in Montenegro have arrested an individual believed to be South Korean fugitive Do Kwon, the crypto entrepreneur behind the $40bn implosion of the terraUSD and luna digital tokens last year.
The SEC’s recent moves against Coinbase and celebrity endorsers show the agency is getting serious about clamping down on crypto
told Insider that while the SEC cracks down on the crypto industry, other major economies like the EU, Japan, and the UK are actively working to settle on a regulatory pathway forward for the sector. ...
Crypto Council CEO Comments on Possible SEC Enforcement Action Against Coinbase Following Wells Notice
The EU has its landmark MiCA regulation, Japan is getting ready to issue further guidance, the UK is making moves to be a crypto hub, and Hong Kong is doing the same. Are we really going to allow one ...
Bitcoin, Ether, Forkast 500 NFT index fall, gold rises, as Janet Yellen rules out broad bank deposit insurance
Bitcoin and Ether fell during Asian trading hours on Friday ... The Shanghai Composite rose 0.64%, the Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.94%, Japan’s Nikkei 225 slid 0.17% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng ...
Stocks Nudge Higher, Yellen ‘Blanket’, Coinbase On Notice, Swiss Hike, Boeing Deal
Stock futures nudge higher as Fed hints at rate hike pause; Yellen says no plan for 'blanket' bank deposit insurance' from Treasury; Coinbase shares tumble after crypto exchange gets SEC Wells Notice; ...
Toshiba board agrees to accept JIP’s $15.3 billion buyout proposal -Nikkei
Toshiba Corp's board on Thursday agreed to accept a buyout proposal worth around 2 trillion yen ($15.3 billion) from a consortium led by private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners (JIP), the Nikkei ...
Beware the ‘sensible’ crypto crowd — they’re worse than the fanatics
Much as it can be enjoyable to poke fun at the crypto bros — with their silly memes, irritating acronyms, puerile jokes and frankly ridiculous ideas about the world — I have to confess: I don’t believe they’re the main problem.
How crypto prices may react to the latest Fed decision
Bitcoin has an interesting setup heading into the next Fed decision day, with its price up 22% this month and a recent break in its correlation with stocks.
Japanese shares hover near session high on hints of Fed rate pause
SINGAPORE, March 23 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Thursday, although it hovered near the session high amid a recovery in broader Asian markets as investors assessed the U.S.