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Tech

What’s at Stake: Will the Merge Turn Ether Into a Security?

A Georgetown Law professor sounds an alarm on how proof-of-stake makes it easier for ether to meet the Howey Test.

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Tech

Lo que está en juego: ¿La fusión convertirá al Ether en un valor?

Un profesor de Derecho de Georgetown hace sonar la alarma sobre cómo la prueba de participación facilita que el éter supere la prueba de Howey.

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Videos

Coinbase Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Coinbase reported a net loss of $1.1 billion in the second quarter of the year and missed analysts’ estimates for revenue. Dexterity Capital Managing Partner Michael Safai discusses the outlook for Coinbase amid the SEC inquiry regarding the exchange’s listing of cryptocurrencies that could be considered be securities.

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Videos

Coinbase Executives Issued ‘False Statements’ Ahead of Public Listing, New Lawsuit Alleges

A Coinbase shareholder is seeking damages from nine company executives and board members on behalf of the exchange for its allegedly misleading public listing.

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Policy

Coinbase Executives Misled Shareholders About Public Listing, New Lawsuit Alleges

A Coinbase shareholder is seeking damages from nine company executives and board members on behalf of the exchange.

CEO Brain Armstrong is among the defendants named in a new lawsuit. (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

Policy

Canadian Regulators Probing Crypto Lender Celsius Network Alongside US: Report

Authorities are looking at what impact the firm’s multibillion-dollar collapse had on users.

Canadian regulators are working with their U.S. counterparts in investigating crypto lender Celsius Network. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)

Policy

US Crypto Regulation Bill Needs More Work to Define Boundaries, Former Prosecutor Says

Grant Fondo told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” that the bill doesn’t settle the issue of which government agency should regulate what.

Bitcoin is increasingly moving in the opposite direction to the inflation-adjusted bond yield. (Pixabay)

Opinion

How to Stop Forsage, Meta Force and Other Smart Contract Pyramid Schemes

An SEC indictment notwithstanding, it's not easy to taking down online pyramid schemes, says our columnist. Here are some ideas.

Lado Okhotnikov (YouTube self-promotional video)

Opinion

Como parar Forsage, Meta Force e outros esquemas de pirâmide de contratos inteligentes

Apesar da acusação da SEC, não é fácil derrubar esquemas de pirâmide online, diz nosso colunista. Aqui estão algumas idéias.

Lado Okhotnikov (YouTube self-promotional video)

Opinion

Come fermare Forsage, Meta Force e altri schemi piramidali di contratti intelligenti

Nonostante l'accusa della SEC, non è facile smantellare gli schemi piramidali online, dice il nostro editorialista. Ecco alcune idee.

Lado Okhotnikov (YouTube self-promotional video)