SBF charged with bribing Chinese government officials with $40M

Latest Report De-dollarization: Do all roads eventually lead to Bitcoin? The U.S. dollar’s reign as the reserve currency of the world could be coming to an end. CryptoSlate’s latest market deport explores the de-dollarization of the world to find what role will Bitcoin play in the global economy. Andjela Radmilac · 3 days ago

Binance execs used Signal, discussed Hamas funds, told customers how to use VPNs: CFTC filing

Ad Binance faces various allegations from the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trade Commission (CFTC) that point toward wrongdoing among company executives. Binance used Signal’s auto-delete feature On March 27, the CFTC filed charges against the leading crypto exchange Binance. Though its charges primarily suggest that Binance went against regulations to serve U.S.-based customers, those allegations…

BlockFi will refund $100K to California users

Latest Report De-dollarization: Do all roads eventually lead to Bitcoin? The U.S. dollar’s reign as the reserve currency of the world could be coming to an end. CryptoSlate’s latest market deport explores the de-dollarization of the world to find what role will Bitcoin play in the global economy. Andjela Radmilac · 2 days ago

Binance calls CFTC charges ‘unexpected,’ says it will cooperate with regulators

Ad Binance has responded to charges filed by the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a statement provided to CryptoSlate on March 27. Binance comments on CFTC charges A Binance spokesperson called the CFTC’s charges “unexpected and disappointing” and said that Binance has worked with the regulator for over two years. That spokesperson said…

Justin Sun’s US fraud charges could hamper Huobi’s license application in Hong Kong

Ad Justin Sun does not believe the U.S. fraud charges levied against him will impact Huobi Global’s license application in Hong Kong, Nikkei Asia reported on March 27. However, lawyers believe otherwise and told the newspaper that the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will be hesitant to approve a license under current circumstances….

Do Kwon charged in the US following confirmed arrest in Montenegro

Ad Terraform Labs (LUNA) founder Do Kwon was charged by the U.S. authorities hours after he was arrested in Montenegro on Mar. 23, according to a Financial Times report. Kwon is accused of defrauding crypto customers and is facing eight criminal counts — which include securities, commodities, and wire fraud, as the Financial Times article…

Polygon, ex-Meta executives defend Coinbase following SEC Wells notice

Ad Several notable cryptocurrency industry figures have come to the defense of Coinbase following the company’s receipt of a Wells notice. Polygon comes to the defense of Coinbase The Wells notice received by Coinbase indicates that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission likely intends to file charges against the exchange. In response, Polygon Labs president…

Tron founder Justin Sun says SEC complaint lacks merit

Ad Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges against him lacked merit. In a March 23 Twitter thread, Sun said the financial regulator’s complaints were “the latest example of actions it has taken against well-known players in the blockchain and crypto space.” He continued that the SEC’s regulatory…