SEC will not pursue enforcement action against Paxos
The stablecoin issuer received an SEC Wells notice in February 2023 warning of a potential lawsuit over Binance USD as an unregistered security.
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SEC v. Ripple: Attorneys leave SEC side, both groups add new lawyers
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SWIFT to Allow GPI Payments on Blockchain Platforms
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After googling it, CFTC boss says DeFi is a ‘bad idea’ and probably illegal
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Why Coinbase is banning slide decks and ‘endless meetings’
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Trump hosts Bitcoin mining executives at Florida residence
Executives from the U.S. Bitcoin mining industry pitched the presidential candidate on how they could strengthen the electrical grid and create new jobs.

LayerZero Labs, Eigen Labs raise the stakes on cross-chain transactions
The two firms have co-developed the Cryptoeconomic DVN Framework, bringing more security to decentralized networks through economic incentives.

Iota 2.0 ‘Nectar’ DevNet goes live to achieve full decentralization
The Nectar DevNet follows on the heels of the Chrysalis upgrade and is an expansion of the Pollen Testnet released back in June 2020. 2165 Total views 12 Total shares The roadmap to Iota 2.0 has reached another milestone as the Iota Foundation launches the Nectar DevNet.In a blog post published on Wednesday, the Iota…