New York Financial News
04.03 / 00:53
UPS
Provident
CEO
Action
Southern
Former FTX CEO faces 12 criminal charges
The federal court who is presiding over the prosecution of the former chief executive officer of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has given the order for a superseding indictment to be disclosed. This indictment contains 12 separate criminal offenses.
03.03 / 23:27
regulation
solana
European Union
US regulators
Solana faces 'lack of appetite' from US regulators, says Austin Federa
Austin Federa, head of strategy at the Solana Foundation, spoke to Cointelegraph at the ETH Denver conference on the network's outages, the impact of regulation, and the launch of its mobile device.
03.03 / 21:05
markets
Funding
Banks
FTX
banking
Bitcoin
crypto market cap
Total crypto market cap takes a hit amid Silvergate Bank crisis
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a relatively calm month in February as the total market capitalization gained 4% in the period. However, the fear of regulatory pressure appears to be having an impact on volatility in March.
03.03 / 15:57
Binance
CEO
Tether
USDT
Platform
Action
coinbase
Time
BUSD’s market cap falls to this level for the first time in 2 years
Binance USD [BUSD] is the world’s third largest stablecoin by market capitalization. However, that market cap has shrunk considerably over the past few weeks. BUSD began the year with a market capitalization of $16.5 billion. Until press time, the figure had dropped more than 40% to $9.6 billion, the lowest it’s been in two years.
03.03 / 14:09
Provident
Williams
SEC
Platform
Deal
Judge questions SEC’s objection to Voyager-Binance.US deal
The United States judge overseeing Voyager Digital’s bankruptcy case has chastised the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its ambiguous reasoning for objecting to the crypto lending firm’s proposed sale to Binance.US. The details have been shared in a report published by Reuters.
03.03 / 11:39
Target
Pool
SoftBank
Arm delivers blow to London markets as more listings head to US
Some of Europe’s biggest companies are turning toward the US to list shares as they seek to fuel growth and attract a bigger pool of investors and acquisition targets — a blow to London’s stature as Europe’s preeminent financial centre post-Brexit.
03.03 / 08:57
business
Stablecoin
Binance
regulation
SEC
coinbase
Paxos
regulatory
Binance USD market cap falls below $10B amid rising regulatory concerns
Binance USD (BUSD) market cap has fallen below $10 billion for the first time in almost two years amid a United States regulatory crackdown on its token issuer and a planned delisting from a major crypto exchange.
03.03 / 06:37
business
Binance
Court
Bankruptcy
Deal
SEC objection to Voyager-Binance.US deal questioned by US judge
The bankruptcy judge on Voyager Digital’s case has reportedly scolded the United States securities regulator over its ambiguous reasoning for objecting to the crypto lending firm’s proposed sale to Binance.US.
01.03 / 23:13
CFTC
regulation
SEC
Fraud
FTX
SEC, CFTC press civil charges against former FTX exec Singh parallel to criminal case
Civil charges were announced against former FTX director of engineering Nishad Singh on Feb. 28, the same day he entered a guilty plea to three counts of criminal fraud in Manhattan district court. Both the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are pressing charges against Singh.
01.03 / 19:39
Cravath makes major London push with Shearman hires
Elite New York law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore is set to launch an English law offering with the hire of a team from Shearman & Sterling in London.
01.03 / 19:12
Blockchain
Technology
Twitter
Twitter down the same day Jack Dorsey launches decentralized alternative
Twitter suffered another outage on March 1 as thousands of users flagged issues with Elon Musk’s social media platform. The outage took place as Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s new project, Bluesky, went into beta testing.
01.03 / 15:19
UPS
raid
Cravath’s London raid on Shearman signals law’s private equity revolution
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01.03 / 13:15
FTX
Fried
Sam
Pressure Mounts on FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried as Former Director of Engineering Pleads Guilty – Here's What You Need to Know
Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, has pleaded guilty to U.S. criminal charges, agreeing to cooperate with the investigation into FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
01.03 / 01:15
MET
Reuters
SEC
CEO
Software
Southern
FTX Director Singh Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges, Sued For Fraud By SEC
Former FTX Director of Engineering Nishad Singh pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges on Tuesday according to Reuters and was then sued for fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), who alleged he wrote code that helped misappropriate customer funds.
28.02 / 20:35
Reuters
Cooper
CEO
Southern
FTX: Nishad Singh pleads guilty to criminal charges
Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering of bankrupt crypto exchange – FTX, pleads guilty to United States criminal charges. As per the disclosure made at a court hearing today, Sing admitted being guilty to six criminal charges, Reuters reported. The charges include wire fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and conspiracy to defraud the United States by violating election financing laws.
28.02 / 17:17
Blockchain
Provident
Binance
SEC
Action
coinbase
Coinbase suspends Binance stablecoin
Trading in BUSD will be suspended on March 13 on Coinbase.com, Coinbase Pro, Coinbase Exchange, and Coinbase Prime.
28.02 / 16:51
Cravath makes major London push with Shearman hires
Elite New York law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore is set to launch an English law offering with the hire of a team from Shearman & Sterling in London.
28.02 / 12:55
Binance
coinbase
Coinbase Pro
BUSD
Exchange Stablecoin Wars Hot Up - Coinbase to Suspend BUSD Trading on March
Coinbase has announced the suspension of Binance USD (BUSD) trading, saying that the stablecoin does not meet its listing standards.
28.02 / 02:47
Provident
SEC
Platform
coinbase
Robinhood receives investigative subpoena by SEC over crypto listing
Robinhood, a leading American financial service provider, disclosed a subpoena by the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC). The disclosure made in the annual report stated that it received an investigative subpoena related to cryptocurrency listing and platform operations. Additionally, the firm also stated that its reputation could stand to take damage because of a “prolonged weakness” in the cryptocurrency market.
28.02 / 01:15
27.02 / 23:35
markets
SEC
Asia
Federal Reserve
Central Bank
Interest rates
Bitcoin
regulatory
Bitcoin bulls remain in charge even in the face of increasing regulatory FUD
Bitcoin (BTC) price broke above $25,000 on Feb. 21, accruing a 53% year-to-date gain at the time, it made sense to expect the rally to continue after U.S. retail sales data from the previous week vastly surpassed the market consensus. This fuelled investors' hope for a soft landing and the possible aversion of a recession in the U.S. economy.
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