SEC sues Coinbase, says crypto exchange never registered as a broker
The SEC is suing Coinbase Inc., accusing the cryptocurrency exchange of never registering with the regulator and for operating as an unregistered broker.
How Bitcoin is benefiting from the banking crisis
The crypto winter that battered Bitcoin prices appears to be thawing as the U.S. banking crisis roils investors and calls into question the Federal Reserve's rate hike strategy.
Tom Brady joins ex-Teneo chief at business advisory firm
NFL star Tom Brady is listed as a partner on the website of a new company run by Declan Kelly, who resigned as chief executive of consulting firm Teneo in 2021 after behaving inappropriately at a charity event.
Coinbase blocks over 25,000 Russia-linked accounts believed to be engaging in illicit activity
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal said in a blog post Monday that while most of the accounts were identified prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, their addresses have been shared with the government to further support sanctions enforcement.
Senate Dems urge Facebook to discontinue Novi cryptocurrency project
The group argues that Facebook "cannot be trusted to manage a payment system or digital currency when its existing ability to manage risks and keep consumers safe has proven wholly insufficient."
Coinbase launching NFT marketplace
Coinbase announced Tuesday that it is launching a marketplace for trading nonfungible tokens by the end of the year.
SEC threatens to sue Coinbase over its Lend product
Coinbase Global Inc. was warned by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to launch a product that would pay customers interest for lending their crypto holdings.
Bitcoin tumble trips up Coinbase, causing delays and malfunctions
Coinbase experienced service troubles on Tuesday amid a surge in trading as Bitcoin slipped.
Coinbase says Ethereum volume tops Bitcoin as DeFi, NFTs gain popularity
Ethereum was the most-traded cryptocurrency on the Coinbase exchange during the three months through June as investors explored the world of decentralized finance.
Sotheby's sells diamond for $12.3 million in crypto, most expensive digital currency transaction ever
Sotheby's just set the world record for the most expensive piece of jewelry ever sold for cryptocurrency, auctioning off a 101.38-carat diamond for $12.3 million of either Bitcoin or Ether on Friday.