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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
When a USD coin is deposited, it creates a smart contract that is equivalent to one US Dollar, making it a stable cryptocurrency.
Banking Circle, an EU-regulated payments bank, has announced the integration of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin into their payment rail.
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.
The report noted that the USDC has a significant advantage over the USDT regarding the free float supply on the Ethereum blockchain.
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