By CD Read more: CoinDesk The sudden price uptick of governance tokens for the largest liquid staking protocols Lido Finance, Rocket Pool and Frax Finance defies the decline of the broader crypto market.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 09:22PM
Liquid Staking Tokens Rally as Kraken Settles With SEC to Sunset Staking Service
Bitcoin Drops Below $22K as Kraken Agreement to Close Crypto Staking Operations Spooks Investors
By CD Read more: CoinDesk The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization declined after the crypto exchange giant agreed to settle charges with the SEC to shutter the service. Ether also declined.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 08:45PM
IRS Seeks Court Approval to Identify Kraken Crypto Customers
By CD Read more: CoinDesk The Internal Revenue Service has filed a court document seeking permission to enforce a summons for information against Kraken and its subsidiaries.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 08:39PM
Kraken to Shut US Crypto-Staking Service, Pay $30M Fine in SEC Settlement
By CD Read more: CoinDesk The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Kraken in federal court Thursday, alleging its crypto staking as a service program violated federal securities laws.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 08:11PM
Blockchain Privacy Is at Risk in the EU
By CD Read more: CoinDesk The EU’s comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation is ambitious and sets a high standard globally. Article 68, however, goes too far and poses a risk to innovation, privacy and security.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 08:01PM
Kraken Agreed to Shutter Crypto-Staking Operations to Settle SEC Charges: Source
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Kraken has agreed to shut its cryptocurrency-staking operations to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to an industry source briefed on the matter.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 07:25PM
Crypto Would Survive an SEC Crackdown on Crypto Staking
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 06:56PM
Bitcoin Punks: Ordinal NFT Collection Soars in Value
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Late Wednesday night, one Ordinal Punk NFT, minted on the Bitcoin native Ordinals Protocol, sold for 9.5 BTC, about $214,000.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 06:47PM
Three Arrows Capital Founders Launch Exchange Where You Can Trade 3AC Bankruptcy Claims
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Named Open Exchange, the platform aims to be a home for trading what it says is a $20 billion market of claims against bankrupt crypto firms, including those of 3AC.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 05:50PM
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Propose Installing Monitoring Software on His Phone
By CD Read more: CoinDesk At a hearing in New York on Thursday, Judge Lewis Kaplan indicated that he was concerned about Bankman-Fried’s ability to hide or delete his communications.Publish at: February 09, 2023 at 05:30PM