Exchanges
Coinbase eyeing offshore exchange to escape US regulatory pressure
Coinbase is subjected to higher standards of regulatory oversight than many of its rivals who are based offshore.
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DeFi
U.S. Banking turmoil halts NFT hype as DeFi thrives
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Legal
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Adoption
CZ touts rules for securitization of digital assets in new tweet thread
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Crime
Crypto investment fraud in the US hits record $2.57B – up 183% YoY
Crypto investment fraud losses made up roughly 25% of all money lost to online scams and fraud during 2022 and almost 90% of the $3.31 billion lost to online investment fraud.
Featured
Ethereum co-founder praises Gary Gensler as ‘shining knight of decentralization’
Joseph Lubin said SEC Chair Gary Gensler was doing a great job in driving decentralization forward.
Banking
Federal Reserve says FedNow will go live in July
The service has been said to address the same issues as a potential CBDC — set to launch the FedNow payment system in July.
Crime
SEC charges Trump-connected Chinese businessman Guo Wengui over ‘H-Coin’
The Chinese billionaire's crypto scheme was also known as "Himalaya Coin."
Bankruptcy
NY regulators say Signature Bank closure unrelated to cryptocurrency
The New York State Department of Financial Services said that its closure of Signature Bank was unrelated to the bank's crypto ties.
