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SEC can’t find Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, asks court for ‘alternative service’

The Binance CEO is rumored to be in Dubai, but with no known base of operations, the SEC wants permission to serve his lawyers on his behalf.

US court rejects Fed's motion to dismiss Custodia Bank case

Digital asset bank Custodia sued the Fed in June 2022, claiming an “unlawful delay” in processing an application for its master account.

Binance VP of Marketing: crypto needs to 'double down' on community support

Rachel Conlan, the new VP of Marketing at Binance, says that “critical” times in the industry call for major companies to emphasize community, clarity and simplicity.

US House committee releases new stablecoin bill draft

The draft bill is set to go before the House committee for discussion on June 13 and, if approved, could become the first example of crypto legislation in the United States.

EU starts countdown to crypto legislation, adds MiCA to official journal

MiCA, which comes fully into force by the end of 2024, aims to create a consistent regulatory framework for crypto assets among European Union member states.

US senators propose AI bills for transparency and innovation

The bipartisan bills target government transparency when using AI and the formation of a new Office of Global Competition Analysis to stay on top of innovation.

Paradigm slams SEC’s ‘incoherent’ attempt to police decentralized exchanges

DEXes are not securities exchanges argues crypto venture firm Paradigm.

Ripple case more crucial than ever amid Coinbase, Binance SEC crackdown: Lawyers

Whether XRP is ruled as a security or not in the Ripple case will certainly have an influence on the two latest crypto exchange lawsuits, crypto lawyers told Cointelegraph.

Moody's downgrades Coinbase citing 'uncertain magnitude' of SEC charges

Meanwhile, financial services firm Berenberg Capital told Cointelegraph that it viewed Coinbase shares as "uninvestable" in the near term.

Binance humilated, HK needs 100K crypto workers, China’s AI unicorn: Asia Express

Hong Kong needs 100K crypto people STAT, AliExpress’ NFT drop censored, Binance humiliated on China TV, AI unicorn grows in 100 days.

Gary Gensler: Crypto market is like 1920s stock market, full of 'fraudsters'

Gensler argued that securities laws helped prevent stock market scams once they were passed in the 1930s and can benefit the crypto market of today.

Circle hires former CFTC, US Treasury executive as chief legal officer

Heath Tarbert will serve as the company's chief legal officer and head of corporate affairs, bringing experience with all three branches of government.

Binance may have lied to US lawmakers, argue senators: Report

U.S. Senators asked the Justice Department to investigate whether the crypto exchange made a false statement to Congress in a letter earlier this year.

6 Questions for Thiago Cesar of Transfero

Transfero’s Thiago Cesar says when he started buying Bitcoin in 2012 he knew it had amazing potential for “internationalizing money.”

Crypto ads face stricter rules, referral bonus ban by UK FCA

Crypto services in the U.K. will face stricter regulations, including a “cooling-off period” for first-time investors and a ban on “refer a friend” bonuses.

SEC's crypto actions surged 183% in 6 months after the FTX collapse

The regulator stepped up enforcement actions in the crypto space following the revelations that took place around FTX.

SEC is killing innovation in United States - 1inch co-founder

American-based Web3 companies and cryptocurrency exchanges could be pushed to move offshore following enforcement actions against Coinbase and Binance.US.

Polygon president testifies on democratizing the internet with Web3, blockchains

The House Committee explores blockchain and Web3's future, as industry leaders testify on democratizing the Internet and regulatory challenges.

EU watchdog targets crypto ads on Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Twitter

The largest European consumer rights group alleges crypto marketers in popular social networks the misleading promotion and thus exposing consumers to serious harm.

Meet the judges that will preside over Coinbase and Binance’s SEC lawsuits

One judge has ruled on a key crypto case of late, while the other has ruled on high-profile political cases in the U.S. in recent times.

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