Wyoming’s new law recognizes DAOs as non-profits
Governor Mark Gordon signed into law the DUNA Act, advancing Wyoming’s recognition of DAOs as non-profits whose legal responsibility is distinct from their members.
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Spot BTC ETFs, Coinbase’s bad medicine
In the wake of the spot BTC ETFs launch in the U.S., Coinbase finds itself at a crossroads, with investors and observers questioning what impact the product will have on the company.
US Justice Department increases focus on artificial intelligence enforcement
The U.S. Justice Department is stepping up its focus on AI, with a top official warning firms and individuals who misuse the tech for white-collar crime will be at risk of a harsher sentence.
CFTC advisory committee votes to advance digital assets taxonomy
The taxonomy recommendation is geared toward creating a standardized terminology for classifying assets while ensuring that the ecosystem aligns with international regulatory clarity.
Binance loses bid to dodge class action suit, wash trades the F out of FDUSD
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed a lower court's dismissal of a class action suit against Binance, its founder CZ and co-founders Yi He and Roger Wang in April 2020.
Oregon lawmakers crack down on AI misuse in political campaigns
As the federal elections near, Oregon lawmakers are ironing out details to curb artificial intelligence misuse in political campaigns, eyeing to have two bills passed covering ads and hefty penalties for violators.
US to challenge extradition of Do Kwon to South Korea
The U.S. DOJ said it would continue to seek the extradition of Do Kwon to the United States, fearing that South Korea may give the Terraform Labs founder a lighter sentence for fraud and securities violations.
Who does more jail time: Sam Bankman-Fried or Mexican cartel’s BTC launderer?
Both Sam Bankman-Fried and Martin Mizrahi committed crimes they should have realized would eventually be exposed while insisting on their innocence to the end.
SEC settles with Erik Voorhees’ ShapeShift over unregistered security sales
The U.S. SEC has issued an order instituting cease-and-desist proceedings against ShapeShift AG, which follows the exchange's submission of an offer of settlement to the regulator.
Coinbase protests as judge declares token trades are securities transactions
Coinbase filed a notice to Judge Polk Failla on March 5, saying that Judge Lin's ruling "was procured against an empty chair and its reasoning reflects as much."
Announcing RockWallet PRO — Centralized exchange functions for BSV digital asset trading right in the RockWallet App
RockWallet PRO enables international customers (outside the U.S. and Canada) to access centralized exchange functions and advanced trading features for BSV pairs directly from their RockWallet app.
Binance’s Nigerian operations under threat as gov’t summons CEO Richard Teng
The Nigerian government "may impose heavy fines on Binance" but gov't official Bayo Onanuga insisted he "never said Binance had been informed about the fines or that it would definitely be $10 billion."