SEC pulls own appeal in case over crypto broker-dealer rules
The SEC abandoned its court appeal over a case it lost last year to expand the definition of a dealer, which was seen as a threat to decentralized finance platforms.
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Libra Does Not Threaten Sovereignty of Nations, Says Calibra CEO
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Coinbase partners with BlackRock to create new access points for institutional crypto investing
The world's largest financial asset management firm is making a major push into digital assets, beginning with Bitcoin. 102 Total views 15 Total shares According to a new blog post published on Thursday, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said it is partnering with BlackRock, the world’s largest financial asset manager, to provide its clients with direct access…

Feds Fight Motion to Dismiss Case Against One Coin Crypto Scam Lawyer
The United States government has stood by its evidence presented against alleged OneCoin money launderer and former attorney Mark Scott.In a memorandum filed on March 24, the government responded to Scott’s appeal that the prosecution provided insufficient evidence that the funds he handled were derived from illicit activities during November’s proceedings — where a jury…

Binance Futures Daily Trading Volume Over $150M in Invite-Only Mode
The 24-hour trading volume of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s futures markets has exceeded $150 million denominated in Tether (USDT).On Sept. 10, a Reddit user published their findings on Binance’s futures markets performance. Over the past 24 hours of trading, the figures reached notable volumes in the Bitcoin (BTC)/USDT pairing, bringing the daily trading volume to…

For whom the benefits toll: Enterprise blockchain is the evolution of economic architectures
In my two-decade career at Microsoft, leading .NET platform architecture, visual studio .NET development, application platform, enterprise strategy and Microsoft Digital, I have been part of building technologies for multiple waves of platforms: the early web, service-oriented architectures, the so-called Web 2.0, and more recently, the Cloud.While there is no doubt that previous waves of…

Companies without a crypto wallet will be left behind
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Plastic Surgeon and Startup Investor Buys $352 Million Stake in Korean Crypto Exchange Bithumb
A group led by one of South Korea's leading plastic surgeons, Dr. Kim Byung Gun, has made a major investment in crypto exchange Bithumb’s holding company. Bloomberg reported the news Friday, Oct. 12.The surgeon’s BK Global Consortium has closed a deal to acquire “50 percent plus one share” of BTC Holding Co. – the largest…