Binance.US losing access to banks
Binance.US is being cut off from its banking partners in the fallout from a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange.
In an email to customers, the platform said its payment and banking partners have signalled an intent to...
Cryptocurrencies drop as US files lawsuit against Binance
Cryptocurrencies slumped across the board after the US Securities and Exchange Commission accused Binance Holdings Ltd. of mishandling funds and lying to regulators.
In the lawsuit, the SEC also alleged that certain tokens — including...
SEC charges Bittrex
Global crypto trading platform Bittrex was charged by the US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, 17 April, for operating an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency.
The SEC has also laid charges against Bittrex Global, a foreign...
Jake Paul, Lindsay Lohan and 6 other celebrities accused of crypto violations
The US Securities and Exchange Commission sued crypto mogul Justin Sun for allegedly violating securities rules, and said eight celebrities including Lindsay Lohan and the artist known as Soulja Boy illegally touted...
SEC sues Genesis and Gemini
US regulators sued crypto brokerages Genesis Global Capital and Gemini Trust Co. for breaking securities rules.
The Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday that the firms illegally raised billions of dollars from hundreds of thousands of investors...
Sam Bankman-Fried accused of R31.9-billion fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced co-founder of digital-asset exchange FTX, was accused by US regulators of orchestrating a multi-year fraud against investors — one that helped support his lavish lifestyle.
Bankman-Fried, who had been living in...
Police interview FTX founder as R11 billion mysteriously leaves crypto exchange
A day after Sam Bankman-Fried’s digital-asset empire filed for Chapter 11 protection, the former crypto mogul was interviewed by Bahamian police and regulators, according to a person familiar with the matter...
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Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi halts withdrawals
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the embattled crypto exchange FTX, is being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for potential violations of securities rules.
The Bahamas, where his FTX.com arm is based, froze the assets of a...
Intensified cryptocurrency regulation is bringing investors back to market
A crackdown by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and other watchdogs who have been investigating crypto's naughtiest companies is proving to be a boon for the industry, with market participants saying they’re...
Musk asks why Securities and Exchange Commission does not investigate Twitter's bot claims
The world’s richest person Elon Musk has taken his concern about Twitter Inc. to the social media site again.
Responding to a thread initiated by another user, Musk said the deal to buy the company...
Founder of R37 billion Bitconnect Ponzi scheme vanished
BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani, charged in the U.S. last week with a $2.4 billion Ponzi scheme, has vanished from his native India, officials told a New York judge.
In September, before the criminal charges were filed, the U.S...
Bitcoin futures frenzy
Bitcoin-to-the-moon traders are back with a vengeance as demand jumps for bullish contracts across crypto exchanges.
The world’s largest digital currency rose about 3% to more than $59,000 on Friday — taking this month’s rally to over 35% — after Bloomberg News reported...
Bitcoin buckles and bounces
A flurry of selling briefly pushed Bitcoin to its biggest intraday drop in more than two weeks.
While the largest cryptocurrency recouped some of its losses, it ended lower for its first drop in four days.
John McAfee found dead in prison cell
John McAfee, the creator of the eponymous antivirus protection software, was found dead in his Spanish prison cell after an announcement earlier Wednesday that he would be extradited to the U.S. to face charges of financial crimes, the Associated Press...