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The firm created consternation last spring when the SEC granted it a Special Purpose Broker Dealer license for digital asset securities.
David Z. Morris sees macro conditions and crypto developments aligning to bring crypto a truly wild year.
The issuer of the euro-pegged EURC stablecoin was approved as a Digital Asset Service Provider by regulators.
Solana’s native token rallied 13% over the last 24 hours, while the blockchain overtook Ethereum in seven-day DEX trading volume.
Judge Lewis Kaplan denied a request from Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers to reschedule his sentencing hearing to May 2024.
Bitcoin
The U.S. Court of Appeals mandate comes more than three years after authorities seized the bitcoins and other crypto from Individual X, an alleged hacker.
Draper’s comments about Stacks occurred on the same day Messari highlighted Stacks among its top 10 decentralized finance trends.
DeFi
The International Organization of Securities Commissions emphasized the importance of regulators understanding DeFi products before deciding on applicable policy.
Options open interest on CME Bitcoin futures hit an all time near $2 billion, while total open interest across crypto derivative exchanges surged to $19 billion – a level last seen in December 2021.
The decentralized wallet firm plans to offer a million-dollar payout pool to those that identify bugs on its platform as it battles a class action lawsuit over $100 million lost in a data breach earlier this year.
