Coinbase asks appeals court to rule crypto trades aren’t securities
Coinbase wants the Second Circuit Appeals Court to address whether crypto transactions are investment contracts, calling the matter of “immense importance to the crypto industry.”
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Messenger Giant Kakao Spent $57 Mln on New Tech, Including Blockchain, in Q4 2018
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Mitsubishi and Tokyo Tech create blockchain system for P2P energy trading
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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF outflows exceed $21B in under 12 months
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Coinbase Custody Announces Support for Maker Governance Voting
Coinbase Custody now allows Maker (MKR) holders to participate in the project’s governance without withdrawing their funds.The announcement comes from a Coinbase blog post published on Oct. 11. By implementing the governance feature, Coinbase Custody enables MKR holders to participate in on-chain governance directly on the platform, avoiding the need to withdraw their funds from…