Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer of Ripple, has offered fresh commentary on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) most recent filing after a contentious week in the case. An announcement of a settlement between the regulator and insolvent Terraform Labs kicked off the drama this week. The parties
In a move that has ignited controversy within the crypto community, US President Joe Biden vetoed the repeal of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121). This bulletin mandates that institutions holding cryptocurrency for clients must record these holdings as liabilities on their balance sheets,
Patrick McHenry, a Republican senator from the United States, has pushed the Senate to approve a landmark bill regulating cryptocurrency before the November presidential election. On May 22, with 71 Democrats and 208 Republicans in support, the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) was approved by
The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) address had a fund transfer of a substantial amount of digital assets. Around 1.974 million AVAX, approximately worth $71.2 million, and 39,499 BNB worth $23.5 million, were moved to an unknown address. Additionally, an insignificant amount of transfers were also recorded on the platform, as
Recently, Deutsche Bank’s research analysts sounded the alarm about the stablecoin industry, predicting that the majority of pegged currencies would eventually collapse. Deutsche Bank examined 334 currency pegs and discovered that just fourteen percent had prevailed so far. An analysis by the analysts concluded, “Some may survive, although most will
A lawsuit has been filed against the U.S SEC by the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT). An expanded definition of a “dealer” in the context of digital assets is the target of the lawsuit, which challenges a recent regulation. The challenge seeks to reverse this
The Supreme Court of Montenegro overturned a previous court’s decision on the extradition of Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs. After the prosecution appealed the verdict of the appellate court to deny Kwon’s defense team’s appeal, the decision was made. In its April 5th decision, the Supreme Court highlighted the
Do Kwon, a co-founder of Terraform Labs, is being held in Montenegro by the Supreme Court, and has refused to extradite him to South Korea. The ruling was issued on March 22, after an aspirant’s argument that this process is outside the jurisdiction of lower courts. A motion challenging the
The court’s decision to extradite Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, to South Korea was not accepted by Montenegrin prosecutors. Do Kwon was ordered to be extradited to South Korea two weeks ago by a high court in Podgorica, Montenegro. This decision overturned an earlier request by a different Montenegrin
The appeal that Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, filed to prevent his extradition to South Korea was denied by a Montenegrin court. The Appellate Court of Montenegro said on March 20 that it had supported the high court’s decision to extradite Kwon to South Korea, where he holds his
