5 lowlights of Gary Gensler’s evasive testimony before Congress
The U.S. SEC chief was asked whether the purchase of Pokemon trading cards is a security transaction and whether Bitcoin is a commodity.
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Ronaldinho denies part in alleged $61M crypto scam at congressional hearing
The former pro soccer player said in a congressional hearing that his likeness was improperly used to market an allegedly fraudulent crypto scheme.
Bitcoin rebound falters amid SEC crackdown on exchanges, raising chance of a BTC price capitulation
Regulatory concerns continue to impact the entire crypto market, and this week’s BTC options expiry could play a decisive role in pushing the Bitcoin price under $26,000.
Hours before his arrest, SBF denied being part of ‘Wirefraud’ chat group
SBF’s last tweet before his arrest for reportedly committing wire fraud was dispelling his involvement in a group chat purportedly called “Wirefraud.”
SBF subpoena is ‘definitely on the table,’ says Rep. Maxine Waters
The US lawmaker has refuted a report from CNBC that suggested that they weren't planning to subpoena the former FTX CEO.
Bankman-Fried on the hook in Texas, called to appear at Feb. hearing
The Texas Securities Board has asked the judge to consider leveling a cease-and-desist order, administrative fines, and forced refunds against SBF and FTX US.
Crypto Exchange BTC-e Operator Vinnik Reportedly Denied Bail in US, Maintains Innocence
Alexander Vinnik, the alleged owner and operator of the infamous cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e, has been found not eligible for release on bail in the United States, where he was recently…
US Senate Banking Chief Criticizes Super Bowl Crypto Ads, Claims ‘Big Crypto Companies Are Desperate’
The United States senator from Ohio and Senate Banking Committee chief Sherrod Brown is not a fan of cryptocurrencies. This week during Tuesday’s stablecoin hearing, Brown criticized all the cryptocurrency…