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SEC scores partial win against blockchain firm Opporty over $600K ICO
A United States federal judge sided partially with the SEC, finding that Opporty and its founder, Sergii Grybniak, offered “unregistered securities” in a 2018 ICO.
Hong Kong to align crypto OTC derivative rules with European standards
Hong Kong regulators will align their crypto OTC derivatives reporting with ESMA’s standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers.
Judge says CFTC exceeded its authority halting Kalshi election bets
According to Judge Jia Cobb, having Kalshi offer contracts on “whether a chamber of Congress will be controlled by a specific party in a given term” was not unlawful.
Crypto is used for payments in Georgia, not to get rich: Tbilisi Crypto City Guide
The capital city of the country of Georgia boasts a small but vibrant crypto community that aims to put the country on the map.
Anchorage Digital Bank, Bitgo join Coinbase to custody 21Shares crypto ETFs
The move diversifies spot crypto ETF custodians beyond Coinbase, which has dominated crypto custody for US issuers.
Uniswap CEO denies allegations of charging for protocol deployments
The response comes after users took to X to complain about Uniswap asking for as much as $20 million for protocol deployment.
Caroline Ellison asks for time served, citing cooperation with US gov’t
The elusive former CEO of Alameda Research will return to court on Sept. 24 for sentencing after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering in 2022.
UK gov’t introduces bill to clarify crypto’s legal status
The proposed legislation would create an additional property category under UK law, identifying digital assets as “things.”
Ex-Alameda CEO was trying to prevent ‘AI disaster’ — former FTX employee
Caroline Ellison’s ex-boyfriend, Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced to 25 behind bars for his role in the collapse of the FTX exchange.
Choke Point 2.0 is hurting Kamala Harris' 'crypto reset'
Kamala Harris has given cryptocurrency fans little to be hopeful about — despite some of the milquetoast rhetoric from her supporters.
CFTC partners up to warn on crypto pig butchering scams
Multiple US federal agencies have come together to distribute an infographic on crypto pig butchering to help Americans recognize and avoid the scam.