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New SEC submissions press on self-custody and DeFi regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its scrutiny of self-custody and decentralized finance (DeFi) through new submissions aimed at clarifying regulatory frameworks. These submissions indicate the SEC's commitment to ensuring compliance within the rapidly evolving crypto landscape, particularly concerning investor protection and market integrity. The agency is expected to focus on how self-custody solutions and DeFi platforms operate, potentially leading to stricter regulations. This move reflects ongoing concerns about the risks associated with unregulated crypto activities. The SEC's actions may significantly impact how these sectors develop in the future.

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Crypto’s multi-million F1 sponsorship under fire as Middle East war hits region's biggest events

A major cryptocurrency sponsorship deal in Formula 1 is facing scrutiny due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has disrupted significant regional events. The sponsorship, valued in the millions, has raised concerns about the appropriateness of promoting crypto in light of the humanitarian crisis. Critics argue that

Bitcoin Hit a Major Milestone—Most Miners Won't Be Around for the Next One

Bitcoin has reached a significant milestone with its block reward halving event, reducing the reward for miners from 6.25 to 3.125 BTC per block. This change is expected to impact the profitability of many miners, particularly those with higher operational costs. Analysts predict that a substantial number of

Hoskinson might be wrong about the future of decentralized compute

Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano, has expressed skepticism about the future of decentralized computing, suggesting that it may not achieve the widespread adoption some proponents anticipate. He argues that the complexity and inefficiencies associated with decentralized systems could hinder their growth compared to traditional centralized solutions. Despite his concerns, many

Judge Rejects RICO Claims in Lawsuit Over Pastor-Led Crypto Ponzi Scheme

A judge has dismissed RICO claims in a lawsuit related to a Ponzi scheme involving a pastor who promoted a cryptocurrency investment. The lawsuit accused the pastor and several associates of defrauding investors by promising high returns on crypto investments. The judge ruled that the plaintiffs did not sufficiently demonstrate

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Crypto’s multi-million F1 sponsorship under fire as Middle East war hits region's biggest events

Bitcoin Hit a Major Milestone—Most Miners Won't Be Around for the Next One

Hoskinson might be wrong about the future of decentralized compute

Judge Rejects RICO Claims in Lawsuit Over Pastor-Led Crypto Ponzi Scheme