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Ooki DAO to pay $643K fine after CFTC’s court victory
The trading platform will also be forced to shut down its website and operations.
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Robinhood pulls the plug on MATIC, SOL, ADA amid SEC crackdown
Users were advised to sell or transfer their holdings before the deadline, at which point the tokens will be automatically sold and converted to buying power on the app.
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Crypto attorney calls on public to form amicus curiae in Coinbase, Binance suits
Attorney John Deaton is a rallying grassroots response to recent SEC enforcement actions that he claims have harmed investors.
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CZ denies holding firms received $12B of Binance.US user funds
The SEC claimed in a court filing that Changpeng Zhao's Merit Peak received billions in customer funds from Binance's American exchange.
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Coinbase legal chief Paul Grewal says SEC ‘misread the law’
Paul Grewal said that once a federal judge versed in such matters presides over the case in court, they will come to the same conclusion
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Cathie Wood says SEC scrutiny into Binance will reduce competition for Coinbase
Ark Invest's Wood says that while Binance is in hot water with the SEC for fraud, Coinbase has not been accused of any criminal activity.
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SEC alleges Binance sent Paxos nearly $20B in commingled funds via Merit Peak in 2021
An SEC official alleged Binance commingled funds in bank accounts that was used to send Paxos nearly $20 billion in 2021.
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Binance US users withdraw $78M amid SEC lawsuit and asset freeze concerns
Blockchain data shows that Binance US users withdrawal rate increased after SEC moved to freeze the exhange assets.
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Seven bombshells from the SEC’s Coinbase suit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced its charges against Coinbase, finally revealing its precise objections to the company's practices.
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SEC sues Coinbase, alleges multiple securities law violations
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Genesis granted plan extension; judge says FTX can’t take part in mediation
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The ETH Question: Why does the SEC avoid taking action against Ethereum when all else are fair game?
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