Do Kwon Challenges SEC’s Jurisdiction in Multibillion-Dollar Crypto Securities Fraud Case

Attorneys defending the co-founder of Terraform Labs, Do Hyeong Kwon, also known as Do Kwon, have presented their argument that says the U.S. Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (SEGUNDO) has no jurisdiction in the matter. The legal team asserts that U.S. law

Ether’s Security Status Remains Unclear as SEC Chair Gensler Fails to Answer Lawmaker’s Question

The chairman of the U.S. Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (SEGUNDO), Gary Gensler, would not answer a direct question in a congressional hearing about whether ether is a security. While the SEC chair insisted that the law is clear on crypto, Congressman

Latam Insights – Inflation Skyrockets in Argentina, El Salvador Processes Digital Assets Licenses, Venezuelan Crypto Corruption Probe Continues

Bienvenido a Latam Insights, un compendio de las noticias criptográficas y de desarrollo económico más relevantes de América Latina durante la última semana. En este asunto: Inflation in Argentina goes over 100%, El Salvador issues its first digital assets licenses, y el…

Brazil’s President Lula Urges Developing Countries to Abandon Dollar as Global Reserve Currency

According to Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, developing countries should abandon the U.S. dollar and strengthen their own national currencies. During a speech at the New Development Bank in Shanghai, Lula expressed his nightly pondering: “Why do all countries

Committee Advises SEC to ‘Aggressively Assert Authority’ Over Crypto — Says Virtually All Crypto Tokens Are Securities

Los Estados Unidos. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee has advised the SEC toaggressivelyassert authority over crypto assets that are securities. The advisory committee believes thatvirtually all, if not all, crypto tokens are securities,” urging the regulator to

Alleged Kenyan Bill Proposes Widening Definition of Securities to Include Crypto Assets

A bill seeking to put blockchain and crypto assets under the purview of the Kenyan Capital Markets Authority is supposedly set to be debated in the country’s parliament. The bill also seeks towiden the meaning of ‘securitiesto capture digital

SEC Takes Action Against Crypto Trading Platform Beaxy and Its Executives

Los Estados Unidos. Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (SEGUNDO) has filed charges against crypto trading platform Beaxy and its executives. Además, the regulator alleged that the cryptocurrency exchange’s founder raised $8 million in an unregistered crypto token offering andmisappropriated at least $900,000

El ex director ejecutivo de FTX busca un fondo de seguro de 10 millones de dólares para la defensa legal, Solicitud con oposición de deudores y acreedores quirografarios de FTX

Los documentos judiciales revelan que el cofundador de FTX está buscando acceso a un $10 Plan de seguro de millones para cubrir los honorarios de su abogado.. Los deudores y acreedores no garantizados de FTX se han opuesto a la solicitud de Sam Bankman-Fried, argumentando que cada dólar gastado en su defensa es “uno…

In-Chat Tether Transfers Introduced in Telegram

Users of the Telegram messenger will now be able to send each other the leading stablecoin, atar (usdt), directly in the chats. The new option expands the list of cryptocurrencies available for purchase, sale, and trade in the messaging app. Atar…

80 Crypto Firms Interested in Establishing Presence in Hong Kong, Official Says

Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and Treasury has revealed that more than 80 crypto companies have expressed interest in establishing a presence in Hong Kong. They include companies across mainland China, Canada, European Union countries, Singapur, el Reino Unido., y el…