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Three Arrows Capital's Kyle Davies Ordered to Respond to Subpoena Within 2 Weeks

The U.S. bankruptcy court also ruled the crypto hedge fund's liquidators' service of a subpoena to Davies via Twitter complied with due process.

By Jamie Crawley

Mar 30, 2023 at 2:58 p.m. UTC

Mar 30, 2023

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Editorial: It Sure Looks Like the U.S. Is Trying to Kill Crypto

The federal government’s recent actions against crypto are – rightly or wrongly – widely perceived as a coordinated attempt to maim digital assets. This risks sending a vital industry overseas without actually protecting investors.

By Kevin Reynolds

Mar 30, 2023 at 2:46 p.m. UTC

Mar 30, 2023

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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam speaks at DC Fintech Week (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Binance Case Is Clear Evasion of Law, Says CFTC Chair Behnam

The CFTC on Monday filed suit against the crypto exchange and CEO Changpeng Zhao.

By Camomile Shumba

Mar 28, 2023 at 2:46 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2023

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California Leads the Way as U.S. Federal, State Agencies Consider Blockchain’s Applications: Bank of America

The tokenization of vehicle titles could enable fractionalized vehicle ownership, the report said.

By Will Canny

Mar 24, 2023 at 10:21 a.m. UTC

Mar 24, 2023

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U.S. Banking Crisis Could Present an Opportunity for Some Crypto Exchanges: JPMorgan

Stablecoin trading volumes have increased following the run of bank collapses in the U.S., the report said.

By Will Canny

Mar 24, 2023 at 9:27 a.m. UTC

Mar 24, 2023

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Do Kwon Now Faces Criminal Fraud Charges From U.S. Prosecutors

Federal prosecutors filed criminal fraud charges against the Terraform Labs founder, who already faced civil charges in the U.S. and was arrested earlier Thursday.

By Nikhilesh De

Mar 23, 2023 at 9:41 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2023

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Will a Digital Dollar Solve the Crypto Ransomware Problem?

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Opinion

Just Saying No to Digital Dollars Means Cementing the Surveillance Status Quo

Political attacks on CBDCs give a pass to existing government and commercial oversight of financial transactions and forfeits opportunity to shape global standards in accord with American values, says Christopher Giancarlo, co-founder of the Digital Dollar Project.

By J Christopher Giancarlo

Mar 23, 2023 at 4:06 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2023

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Rapid Bank Runs Reveal Deposits Are Now Magic Internet Money, Too

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the speed of the Silicon Valley Bank run was “very different from what we’ve seen in the past.” However, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is not considering a "blanket" deposit guarantee.

By Helene Braun Bradley Keoun

Mar 22, 2023 at 10:15 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2023

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Dov Kleiner, partner at Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. (kkwc.com)

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SVB Financial’s First Bankruptcy Hearing ‘Wasn’t Really So Routine,’ Says Legal Expert

The former Silicon Valley Bank holding company needs access to the bank's FDIC-controlled funds to pay creditors and support two other operations, says Kleinberg, Kaplan partner Dov Kleiner.

By Fran Velasquez

Mar 22, 2023 at 6:59 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2023

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