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03.10 / 12:15

business NVIDIA Samsung Samsung to develop AI chips with Canadian startup Tenstorrent

The Canadian startup Tenstorrent, which builds artificial intelligence (AI) processors among other things, revealed a new partnership with Samsung’s chip manufacturing department.

02.10 / 11:49

Blockchain regulation Department Of Justice Court Trial Bitcoin Sam Sam Bankman-Fried FTX trial — five things you need to know

Sam Bankman-Fried will face his first day in court over a litany of charges less than a year after the calamitous collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.

01.10 / 16:23

regulation Shuts Down Us government shutdown Congress Passes Funding Bill to Avoid US Government Shutdown

The United States Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Saturday evening, just three hours before the midnight deadline, to prevent a government shutdown.

01.10 / 07:35

Law regulation Fraud FTX DOJ readies witnesses in Bankman-Fried trial, spotlight on FTX assets

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has affirmed its plan to summon former FTX clients, investors, and staff as witnesses in the upcoming trial involving Sam Bankman-Fried, the former FTX executive. This will shed light on how these individuals viewed their interactions with Bankman-Fried and his company.

30.09 / 08:11

Law regulation Fraud FTX Court Sam Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer challenges US gov’t proposed jury questions

The lawyer representing Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, has claimed that the proposed jury questions for the upcoming fraud trial will elicit biased responses.

30.09 / 02:40

Blockchain SEC Court Terraform Labs Terra Slack Do Kwon dismisses Slack chat records as irrelevant evidence

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has refuted the significance of Slack messages as evidence, which involved discussions with his co-founder Daniel Shin about manipulating transactions on the Terra blockchain to attract investors.

29.09 / 20:33

Government regulation Funding policies Industry leaders and policymakers weigh in on a potential US gov't shutdown

The United States House of Representatives has rejected a bill passed on by the Senate aimed at funding the government, and Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s proposals have so far failed to gain traction with far-right lawmakers in the House — all actions suggesting that the U.S. government is heading toward at least a partial shutdown starting on Oct. 1.

29.09 / 19:15

business Ethereum Ether price Futures spot Ether ETF Ether ETF Invesco Galaxy applies for spot Ether ETF

Asset managers keep pursuing digital asset products, with Invesco and Galaxy Digital allegedly filing for a spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Sept. 29.

29.09 / 15:35

business hedge fund 3AC’s Su Zhu arrested in Singapore

The co-founder of Three Arrows Capital (3AC), Su Zhu, was arrested in Singapore when attempting to leave the country, Cointelegraph has learned from Teneo, the joint liquidator of the bankrupt hedge fund.

29.09 / 13:25

ETF regulation Europe CoinShares Bitcoin NOT CoinShares says US not lagging in crypto adoption and regulation

European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares is optimistic about cryptocurrency regulation in the United States as the firm enters the new market.

29.09 / 10:19

CFTC regulation transactions Bitcoin New US bill to require firms to report off-chain transactions to CFTC

A new bill in the United States aims to require cryptocurrency service providers to report all blockchain transactions to a government repository.

28.09 / 22:49

Government regulation SEC Bitcoin SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for BlackRock, Invesco and Bitwise

The United States securities regulator has delayed the decision on several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals, including BlackRock, ahead of an anticipated government shutdown.

28.09 / 19:21

business Ripple Fortress Ripple pulls back from Fortress acquisition 20 days after announcement

Within 20 days of announcing the acquisition of Fortress Trust to allegedly expand its pool of licenses in the United States, financial technology firm Ripple is pulling out of the deal.

28.09 / 14:07

Adoption regulation coinbase Bitcoin Regulation Coinbase campaign for sensible crypto policies hits coffee cans to ‘wake up’ regulators

The Coinbase “Stand with Crypto” campaign has reached coffee cans as the exchange and industry stakeholders convened in Washington, D.C.

28.09 / 01:33

Law regulation SEC LUNC Terra Extradition Do Kwon says SEC's extradition request is impossible

Lawyers for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon have requested a federal court to reject the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) request to question him in the U.S. over the collapse of the Terra Money ecosystem.

27.09 / 22:42

regulation SEC Congress hearing guidance SEC's Gensler taken to task over crypto custody guidance again in House hearing

Gary Gensler, chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, told the House Financial Services Committee hearing on Sept. 27 that he enjoys testifying before the committee. He had well over four hours of that pleasure that day, much of which was devoted to criticism of his agency’s policies and actions.

27.09 / 22:41

Ethereum ETF regulation Investments SEC 21Shares spot Ether ETF Ether ETF SEC pushes deadlines for ARK 21Shares, VanEck spot Ether ETF applications

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed reaching a decision on whether to approve or disapprove of spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund applications from ARK 21Shares and VanEck.

27.09 / 20:33

business Blockchain Microsoft IBM Bitcoin IBM, Microsoft, others form post-quantum cryptography coalition

IBM Quantum and Microsoft have formed a coalition to tackle post-quantum cryptography alongside not-for-profit research tank MITRE, U.K.-based cryptography firm PQShield, Google sibling company SandboxAQ, and the University of Waterloo.

27.09 / 20:33

business regulation SEC NOT SEC’s Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer

United States Representative Tom Emmer spoke out against Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler during a hearing at the House Financial Services Committee on Sept. 27. According to the lawmaker, Gensler has been loyal to Wall Street “at the clear expense of innovation, competition, and everyday Americans.”

27.09 / 16:01

Government regulation FTX us house committee US House committee leadership threatens to subpoena SEC over FTX docs

Rep. Patrick McHenry, who chairs the United States House Financial Services Committee, has suggested that he may try to subpoena the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over documents related to former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF.

27.09 / 09:15

Adoption regulation SEC Gensler testimony — Crypto enforcement actions driven by “wide-ranging noncompliance”

The United States House Financial Services Committee will hear how the Securities and Exchange Commission is changing its oversight and rules to keep pace with technological advancements, including cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence.

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