The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed 13 charges against the cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, two affiliated entities and the Founder/CEO Changpeng Zhao. The US securities watchdog accused Binance and Zhao of operating illegal trading platforms, offering unregistered crypto asset securities and commingling customers’ funds. Additionally, it alleged that Binance operated as an exchange, broker-dealer […]
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Buy Tether Gold | Buy XAUt in 4 Steps (June 2023)
Tether Gold (XAUt)is a digital asset structured as a stablecoin. As its name would imply, Tether Gold maintains a peg to Gold, with each token (XAUt) representing one troy ounce. To learn more, make sure to visit our Investing in Tether Gold guide. How to Buy Tether Gold (XAUt) in 4 Steps The whole process can […]
Investing in Tether Gold (XAUt) – Everything You Need to Know
What is Tether Gold? Tether Gold is a digital asset structured as a stablecoin. While most assets in this class attempt to maintain a peg with the US Dollar, Tether Gold does so with Gold itself – an asset long viewed and leveraged as a stable hedge. Tether Gold (XAUt) is issued and controlled by […]
SEC sues Binance and CZ for breaking US Securities Rules
Key takeaways The US SEC has sued Binance for breaking securities rules. The regulatory agency has also sued Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange. SEC sues Binance and CZ The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Changpeng Zhao, the […]
Investing In LTO Network (LTO) – Everything You Need to Know
The LTO Network (LTO) is a multi-layer blockchain architecture designed to help bridge the gap between public and private networks. The platform offers a unique set of features that makes it ideal for tasks such as digital IDs that help artists make the most of their media. Here’s everything you need to know about the […]
Ex-Capital.com, ATFX, N26 and More: Executive Moves of the Week
Fully in the summer as we enter the month of June and we see an increase in new executive roles being allocated this week in the forex, crypto and fintech industries. Let’s review the executives that have taken on new roles and challenges in our executive moves roundup of the week. Executive Moves of the […]
House Republicans Seek Feedback on New Crypto Regulation Bill
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. This Friday, Patrick McHenry and Glenn “GT” Thompson, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and of the House Committee on Agriculture respectively, published a draft bill aimed at offering greater clarity with regard […]
Blockchain Association Joins the Fight Against Sanctions on Tornado Cash
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. This Friday, the Blockchain Association and the DeFi Education Fund filed an amicus brief supporting Coin Center’s lawsuit against the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). The lawsuit and the filing pertain […]
The Monetary Authority of Singapore Demands More Disclosure From Crypto Firms
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published a notice earlier this week, asking companies offering crypto-related services to conduct more rigorous customer due diligence. Among other things, the financial watchdog requires more detailed information […]
China Unveils National Standard For Blockchain Development
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. According to a recent report, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) recently released a new national standard for the development of blockchain technology. The standard is also aimed at further standardizing the […]