Binance Executives’ Texts, Documents Show Plan to Avoid U.S. Scrutiny – WSJ
March 5 (Reuters) – Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, developed a plan to avoid the threat of prosecution by U.S. authorities when it...
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Factbox: Silvergate crisis: Majors in the crypto industry drop struggling lenders
March 2 (Reuters) – A number of cryptocurrency heavyweights including Coinbase Global Inc ( COIN.O ) and Galaxy Digital dropped Silvergate Capital Corp ( SI.N )...
Crypto exchange Coinbase ditches lender Silvergate
March 2 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc ( COIN.O ) cut financial ties with Silvergate Capital Corp ( SI.N ) on Thursday, saying it...
Visa, Mastercard pause crypto push in wake of industry meltdown – sources
Feb 28 (Reuters) – U.S. payments giants Visa ( VN ) and Mastercard ( MA.N ) are slowing plans to forge new partnerships with crypto firms...
The trade group argues that the US SEC case unfairly labels cryptos as securities
Feb 22 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency industry association the Chamber of Digital Commerce is urging a federal court to dismiss a case brought by the U.S. Securities...
Crypto lending unit of Genesis files for US bankruptcy
Jan 20 (Reuters) – The lending unit of crypto firm Genesis filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Thursday, owing creditors at least $3.4 billion after being...
Crypto startup MoonPay hires chief legal officer from Blockchain.com
Summary Companies Law firms Lindsey Haswell is the company’s first in-house legal hire Haswell was previously at Blockchain.com, Lime, Uber (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency payments startup MoonPay...
FTX bankruptcy judge rejects demands for new investigation into crypto exchange collapse
Feb 15 (Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday rejected calls for a new, independent investigation into FTX’s collapse, saying it would be redundant to...
New York’s financial regulator is targeting companies that mix crypto funds
Jan 23 (Reuters) – New York’s financial regulator will on Monday issue new guidance dictating that companies separate clients’ crypto assets from their own, after alleged...
Cryptoverse: Is Bitcoin Out of the Woods? Consider the options
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It seems so, if crypto options traders are anything to go by. The volume...