Coinbase Takes Bold Legal Action Against SEC: A Battle for Crypto Regulatory Clarity

Coinbase Takes Bold Legal Action Against SEC: A Battle for Crypto Regulatory Clarity

Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against the US SEC over regulatory ambiguity in the crypto industry, following the SEC's July 2022 Petition. The legal action challenges the SEC's classification of digital assets as securities and its interpretation of the Howey Test. The outcome will significantly impact the future of digital assets, highlighting the need for clear regulations and cooperation between the crypto industry and the SEC.

News 2023-04-26 15:14
Hacker Jacob Returns Funds and Apologizes for Euler Finance’s $200 Million Exploit

Hacker Jacob Returns Funds and Apologizes for Euler Finance’s $200 Million Exploit

The hacker behind Euler Finance's $200m exploit has returned more funds to the protocols and seemingly apologized on the blockchain. The attacker, who identified themselves as Jacob, sent 7,000 ether and $10m worth of DAI stablecoins to the protocol, bringing the total returned to over $120m.

News 2023-03-28 17:47
Silicon Valley Bank's Collapse Raises Concerns for Stablecoin Ecosystem

Silicon Valley Bank's Collapse Raises Concerns for Stablecoin Ecosystem

The recent depegging of USDC from $1 has raised concerns within the cryptocurrency industry about the stability of the stablecoin ecosystem. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), where Circle held $3.3 billion or 8.2% of its USDC reserves, caused uncertainty and resulted in USDC's initial depegging on Friday.

News 2023-03-14 18:28
Stablecoins In Trouble? USDC, DAI, USDD Depeg As SVB Crisis Deepens

Stablecoins In Trouble? USDC, DAI, USDD Depeg As SVB Crisis Deepens

Over the last day, the value of USD Coin (USDC), the second largest stablecoin, decreased by 11% relative to its pegged value to the U.S. dollar.

News 2023-03-11 15:55
Visa and Mastercard Delay Cryptocurrency Partnerships Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Visa and Mastercard Delay Cryptocurrency Partnerships Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

American payment processing companies, Visa and Mastercard have delayed launching new partnerships with cryptocurrency firms due to the increased regulatory scrutiny in the industry, caused by a series of high-profile bankruptcies.

News 2023-03-01 14:04
USD Coin (USDC) Means: How it Works and Is a Good Investment

USD Coin (USDC) Means: How it Works and Is a Good Investment

When a USD coin is deposited, it creates a smart contract that is equivalent to one US Dollar, making it a stable cryptocurrency.

News 2023-02-12 17:17
Banking Circle Introduces USDC as a Payment Method

Banking Circle Introduces USDC as a Payment Method

Banking Circle, an EU-regulated payments bank, has announced the integration of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin into their payment rail.

News 2022-07-12 14:00
Bybit Introduces Futures Contracts with USDC Stablecoin Settlement

Bybit Introduces Futures Contracts with USDC Stablecoin Settlement

Bybit, a Singapore-based digital asset exchange, has expanded its crypto options trading services to users with the introduction of new futures contracts paid in USDC stablecoins.

News 2022-06-29 16:15
Are Stablecoins Really Stable?

Are Stablecoins Really Stable?

The report noted that the USDC has a significant advantage over the USDT regarding the free float supply on the Ethereum blockchain.

News 2022-05-30 13:53
Terra Crashed Spectacularly. Here's How It Launched.

Terra Crashed Spectacularly. Here's How It Launched.

It took four years for Terraform labs to grow as big as it did, with key moments along the way.

News 2022-05-22 17:01

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