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SEC's Crypto Actions Drop by 30% in Gensler's Final Year
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) experienced a notable decline in its crypto-related enforcement actions.Sherry Cantwell
SEC cancels controversial crypto accounting rule SAB 121
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced the cancellation of Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB 121).Christopher Smith
Coinbase files to dismiss BiT Global lawsuit over wBTC
Coinbase has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by BiT Global concerning the delisting of Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC).Hallie GillSalesforce Web3 Helps Brands Build Trusted and Scalable NFT Programs
Customer relationship management software company Salesforce announced the limited release of Salesforce Web3 on March 15.Hallie GillSEC sues Terraform Labs and Do Kwon for cryptocurrency fraud involving UST and LUNA
On Feb. 16, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Terraform Labs, the Singapore-based company behind the creation of LUNA and UST,Christopher SmithNorwegian Detectives Seize $6M Worth of Crypto Stolen From Axie Infinity NFT Game
Detectives in Norway have seized more than 60 million kroner ($5.9 million) previously stolen from the blockchain-based game Axie Infinity.Craig GreeneBay NFT Platform KnownOrigin Launches Creator Smart Contracts
The Creator Contract beta has been user-tested and currently has 84 contracts deployed and 250 NFTs minted.Barry StidhamWeb3 messaging app goes after Twitter with $12.5M in seed funding
The developers of one of the first Android-based mobile browsers are working hard to take online communication to the next level by bringing it to Web3.James DeanWyoming Passes Bill to Ban Forced Disclosure of Private Keys
Wyoming lawmakers have passed a bill that would prohibit courts in the state from forcing someone to disclose their private keys to digital assets, with one small exception.Sherry CantwellBitcoin price hits $25,000 in new high in 2023
Bitcoin price After surging through most of January, it has reached a new 2023 high of $25,000.Jerry McNeillSouth Korea Regulators to Examine Crypto Staking Services After SEC Crackdown
As regulatory scrutiny continues to mount, the crypto industry has expressed concern.Hallie GillFormer Stanford dean says SBF's parents helped his family fight cancer
The former dean of Stanford Law who co-signed Sam Bankman-Fried's bail says he did so because SBF's parents have been "the truest friends" and helped his family through a "painful battle with cancer." .Wayne IngramMango Market community clashes over record $47M 'bounty'
Mango Markets Hack Update: Following one of the biggest decentralized finance breaches of the year, the Mango Markets community voted for one of the largest crypto "bounties" ever.Cornell RachelHong Kong issues HK$800m of tokenised green bonds
The Hong Kong government announced on Feb. 16 that it has issued HK$800 million (approximately US$100 million)Martha GrizzardCrypto Firms May Turn to 'Shadow Banking' After Major Crash
In the wake of the collapse of three major banks with ties to crypto firms, software engineer Molly White believes that companies now considering banking may have to face "shady" solutions.Wayne IngramOpenAI co-founder's 'World ID' project and SDK waitlist kicks off
Crypto unicorn Worldcoin has launched a waitlist for its "World ID" software development kit (SDK), which will allow websites to verify the uniqueness and humanity of their users without storing their personal information.Martha Grizzard
Ethereum Foundation to set aside 50K ETH to support DeFi apps
Ethereum Foundation has announced the allocation of 50.000 Ether (ETH), approximately valued at $165 million, to support DeFi applications.Sherry Cantwell
Trump's WLF bags over $100M in crypto tokens on inauguration day
World Liberty Financial (WLF) made significant acquisitions in the cryptocurrency market, purchasing over $100 million in digital assets within a few hours.Jerry McNeillUK Launches Bitcoin Policy Group to Promote Bitcoin Education and Adoption
Most of the team had been working on bitcoin hype in one way or another before the meeting, “but coming together like this will allow us to formalize those efforts and focus on three key related areas,” he said.Jerry McNeillZambia's Crypto Regulatory Tests to be Completed in June
Cryptocurrency regulatory tests aimed at helping Zambia develop cryptocurrency laws that mimic real-world use of cryptocurrencies are expected to be completed in June.Hallie Gill
