According to the CEO of the AI-powered legal copilot, RobinAI, the technology helps automate repetitive tasks. However, users should still check the output of these tools and not treat it as a finished product.
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Coinbase acquiring Cyprus-based entity to expand EU derivatives offerings
While Coinbase aims to compete in the EU derivatives market, it faces stiff competition from more prominent players like Binance, Bybit, OKX and Deribit.
Digital Currency Group confirms settling $700M of debt with Genesis
The CEO of Digital Currency Group, Barry Silbert, stated that the company has now satisfied all its obligations that are currently due.
Bitcoin ETF approval would be a ‘historic mistake,’ says Better Markets CEO
Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart disagreed with the letter, arguing that denying the spot Bitcoin ETF would be a “criminal move.”
Price analysis 1/5: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, AVAX, DOGE, DOT, MATIC
Bitcoin is trading just below the $45,000 level as traders await the SEC's final decision on the spot Bitcoin ETF applications.
SEC moves closer to spot Bitcoin ETF approval with 19b-4 amendment filings
As the week draws to a close, 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applicants have submitted 19b-4 amendment forms, with the deadline for the U.S. SEC to approve or deny the product just days away.
Why is Solana (SOL) price down 9% this week?
Solana’s native token SOL dropped under $100 due to reduced demand for the network’s DApps and negative SPL token performances.
Mango Markets hires representative to handle US regulatory scrutiny
Mango Markets's DAO has established a $250,000 budget to handle inquiries from United States regulators.
CertiK’s X account briefly hacked by Forbes impersonator
The scammer posted a malicious message urging readers to revoke approvals using a fake Revoke.cash app.
Why is Bitcoin price down today?
Bitcoin price is down today as traders begin to realize profits ahead of the long-awaited spot ETF decision.
Crypto hacks cost over $1.8B in 2023, ENS token surges: Finance Redefined
Web3 hacks and scams cost the ecosystem $1.83 billion in 2023 despite dropping by half from 2022.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Why a gold rush for inscriptions has broken half a dozen blockchains
Some suggest EVM inscriptions are the latest way for retail traders to access low-cap coins, while others argue it’s an over-hyped fad. Whatever it is, it’s clogging up the blockchain.
SEC delays several Ethereum ETFs, pushing final decision to May
The SEC has pushed back its decision on a roster of Ethereum ETFs, with the final date for a potential approval arriving in late May.
Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox steps down from Electric Coin, naming new CEO
Zooko Wilcox is stepping down as the CEO of Electric Coin Company, the team behind privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC).
ECC announced a change in leadership on Monday, with Josh Swihart promoted to replace Wilcox.
Picture of Wilcox speaking about the history of privacy on the internet. Source: ECCSwihart previously worked at ECC as one of the firm’s vice presidents of growth from October 2018 to August 2023 but took four months off working as a part-time investor at investment services firm Denver Angels in Colorado, according to LinkedIn.
“We feel confident in Josh’s leadership — in finding product-market fit, unlocking new partnerships and collaboration, improving Zcash usability and increasing adoption,” ECC said in a Dec. 18 post.
“In addition to a vision for ECC and an optimistic passion for Zcash, Josh has a strong entrepreneurial, technical and product background,” the firm added.
US court approves settlement against Binance, firm to pay $2.7B to CFTC
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been ordered to pay $150 million, while Binance will pay $2.7 billion to conclude the CFTC enforcement action.
Coinbase appeals SEC rulemaking petition denial as promised
Coinbase filed an appeal the same day its petition for a rulemaking on crypto used as a security was denied.
UK plan on digital securities sandbox laid before Parliament
The regulations will take effect on Jan. 8, with the Bank of England and the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority operating the sandbox.
The Pope and US regulators warn about AI risks: Law Decoded
The head of the Catholic Church warned humanity of AI’s potential dangers and explained what needs to be done to control it.
Revolut Business reportedly cuts crypto services ahead of new UK rules
The neobank will halt crypto purchases by businesses while it sorts out new ad requirements.