What Visa’s ‘Organic’ Stablecoin Report Misses
Visa headquarters in Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)
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The SEC Can’t Stop Suing Crypto Companies
Robinhood apparently made strenuous efforts to comply with the agency, even applying to become a special purpose crypto broker-dealer. The SEC is likely to sue for alleged securities violations in any case.
The Dollar Won, but Might the U.S. Lose Control of the Dollar?
We have a world currency already: it’s the dollar. Do we want to keep it that way?
CZ’s Trial Proves it Pays to Cooperate
His four-month sentence was vindication for the Binance founder’s legal strategy.
Why Eigenlayer’s Airdrop Is Controversial
Although it’s actually conservative.
As Wasabi Wallet and Phoenix Leave the U.S., What’s Next for Non-Custodial Crypto?
Following DOJ action against Samourai Wallet and a possible Metamask investigation, Wasabi Wallet and Phoenix are closing their U.S. offerings. Is non-custodial crypto under threat?
Consensys, a Target for the SEC’s Assault on ETH, Is Fighting Back
ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin is also a co-founder of Ethereum. (CoinDesk)
Samourai Wallet Charges Raise Existential Questions for Privacy Tech
Co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill are charged with money laundering related to the privacy-protecting wallet.
Do Kwon’s Huge Fine Shows the SEC Is Ratcheting Up Penalties Against Crypto Firms
Suggested fines the securities watchdog suggested for Terraform Labs and Ripple are out-of-line with what it has collected from crypto firms in the past.
How the Bitcoin Halving Will Drive Action to Layer 2s
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