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Bitcoin spikes to $22,330 after dip on worse than expected CPI data
The price of Bitcoin spiked to $22,330 after an initial dip on news of worse than expected consumer inflation data.
Regulation
Blockchain Association files amicus brief in support of Ishan Wahi
BA: SEC's move to classify nine tokens as securities without prior court order potentially violated the creators' right to defend themselves.
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US prosecutors raise concerns over SBF’s use of VPN
SBF's lawyers said he only used the VPN to watch the National Football League (NFL) playoffs and the Super Bowl via an international subscription.
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Messari founder accuses SEC Chair Gensler of foul play
Ryan Selkis callled out Gary Gensler on Twitter, calling Gensler "a fraud" — especially over his links with the banking industry.
Analysis
CZ issues response to SEC vs. Paxos lawsuit
CZ doubled down on his belief that BUSD should not be subject to US securities law and that that the exchange will continue to support BUSD.
Staking
Coinbase says its staking product does not pass the Howey Test
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is confident that staking fails all four criteria of the Howey Test and is ready to battle it out in court if necessary.
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SEC crackdown could ‘benefit’ decentralized staking if it isn’t banned – Lido exec
Lido Finance's Jacob Blish said if the SEC bans U.S. citizens from interacting with any staking protocols, it could hurt both investors and contributors.
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The SEC may potentially sue Paxos over BinanceUSD – WSJ
The SEC has issued a Wells notice to Paxos regarding Binance USD, although it is uncertain whether the notice relates to issuance or listing.
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Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and eToro confirm they have no Super Bowl ads
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Only 58% of American crypto investors reported tax returns in 2022 – CoinLedger
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Ripple CEO praises ‘positive global regulatory developments’ happening outside US
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