American regulators are pushing hard against crypto: Law Decoded, Feb. 28–March 6
Crypto mining operators, custodians and Binance personally received a fine doze of the United States officials' attention last week.
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7 DeFi protocol hacks in Feb sees $21 million in funds pilfered: DefiLlama
DeFi platforms lost over $21 million to hackers throughout February, according to data released by DeFi project aggregator DefiLlama.
Anti-CBDC bill in the US, no algo stablecoins for Canada: Law Decoded, Feb. 20–27
United States Representative Tom Emmer introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that could prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency.
SBF’s new charges, Shapella’s fork date and emojis as financial advice: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 19-25
Top Stories This Week Unsealed superseding indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried includes 12 criminal charges Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was charged on four new criminal counts by a federal judge presiding over his case. According to a sup...
FTX Japan reports $50M in withdrawals since Feb. 21
According to the crypto exchange, 7,026 FTX Japan account holders had moved funds from the firm to Liquid Global — a requirement in order to withdraw assets.
The fate of dollar-pegged stablecoins in question: Law Decoded, Feb. 13–20
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ordered Paxos Trust to stop issuing Binance USD. That could affect the whole stablecoins ecosystem.
Crypto exchange FTX Japan to resume withdrawals on Feb. 21
"We are very sorry for the concern and inconvenience caused to our customers due to the suspension of our services," the exchange wrote.
SEC sues Do Kwon, Paxos ready to litigate, SBF’s VPN: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 12-18
Top Stories This Week Paxos ‘categorically disagrees’ with the SEC that BUSD is a security The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has defined the stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD) as a security in a Wells Notice sent to its issuer, Pa...
France’s top museum to display NFTs: Nifty Newsletter, Feb 8–14
France’s top modern art museum will showcase NFTs from collections like CryptoPunks and Autoglyphs.
Regulation comes for crypto staking: Law Decoded, Feb. 6–13
Even the SEC Commissioner has publicly rebuked her agency over the shutdown of Kraken’s crypto staking program.