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How SEC's Enforcement Action on Kraken Impacts the Wider Crypto Industry
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Kraken
How SEC's Enforcement Action on Kraken Impacts the Wider Crypto Industry
Crypto exchange Kraken is ending its crypto staking service for U.S. clients and is paying a $30 million fine in a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
How SEC's Enforcement Action on Kraken Impacts the Wider Crypto Industry
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 13, 2023 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Algorand Foundation CEO on Crypto-Staking After Kraken’s SEC Settlement
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Kraken
Algorand Foundation CEO on Crypto-Staking After Kraken’s SEC Settlement
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he's heard rumors the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission would like to ban retail investors from engaging in cryptocurrency staking. Alg...
Algorand Foundation CEO on Crypto-Staking After Kraken’s SEC Settlement
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 13, 2023 at 3:44 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Launchnodes CEO on Kraken Shutting Down Its US Staking Program
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Ethereum
Launchnodes CEO on Kraken Shutting Down Its US Staking Program
Crypto exchange Kraken is ending its crypto staking services for U.S. clients and paying a $30 million fine in a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (S...
Launchnodes CEO on Kraken Shutting Down Its US Staking Program
By CoinDesk Inc
Feb 13, 2023 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Bitcoin, Ether Falling as Paxos To Stop Minting Stablecoin BUSD
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Bitcoin, Ether Falling as Paxos To Stop Minting Stablecoin BUSD
Bitcoin slipped below $22,000 as stablecoin issuer Paxos announced the company would stop minting new Binance USD (BUSD) tokens at the direction of the New York Department of...
Bitcoin, Ether Falling as Paxos To Stop Minting Stablecoin BUSD
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 13, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance(Casper Labs)
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Binance
Binance Says BUSD ‘Funds Are Safu’ but a Regulatory Cloud Is Forming Over the US
February has been a great month for the narrative that crypto’s natural home is in Asia.
Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance(Casper Labs)
By Sam Reynolds
Feb 13, 2023 at 11:44 a.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Antoni Trenchev, co-founder of Nexo (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Nexo
Crypto Lender Nexo to Stop EIP for US Clients on April 1
Last month Nexo paid a $22.5 million fine to the SEC for failing to register the offer and sale of its Earned Interest Product.
Antoni Trenchev, co-founder of Nexo (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Parikshit Mishra
Feb 13, 2023 at 7:28 a.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla at Invest 2018 (CoinDesk)
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Regulations
SEC to Sue Crypto Trust Co. Paxos Over Binance Stablecoin: WSJ
Paxos also faces a probe from the New York Department of Financial Services.
Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla at Invest 2018 (CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Feb 13, 2023 at 12:23 a.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2023
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The breakdown
‘A Paternalistic and Lazy Regulator’: What the SEC-Kraken Staking Settlement Means for Crypto
Kraken has agreed to end its staking-as-a-service program in the U.S. and pay a $30 million fine.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Feb 11, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 11, 2023
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Getty Images)
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Regulations
What Does Kraken's SEC Settlement Mean for Crypto Staking?
Kraken had a pretty lousy day, but the industry is more interested in what this means for staking.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Getty Images)
By Nikhilesh De
Feb 10, 2023 at 9:32 p.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2023
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Zachary Fallon (CoinDesk TV, modified by CoinDesk)
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Former SEC Attorney: Kraken Action Not a Condemnation of 'Staking Writ Large'
However, Zachary Fallon, a partner at law firm Ketsal, said it is an “obvious shot across the bow to others.”
Zachary Fallon (CoinDesk TV, modified by CoinDesk)
By Fran Velasquez
Feb 10, 2023 at 9:25 p.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2023
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