Airdrops involve no investment of money and therefore can't be securities transactions, asserts the DeFi Education Fund.

https://decrypt.co/223310/crypto-airdrops-are-not-securities-lawsuit-against-sec-a...rguesShow more >

Sam Bankman-Fried will be sentenced on March 28, 2024 before New York District Judge Lewis Kaplan.

https://cryptopotato.com/sbfs-lawyers-fire-back-against-dojs-harsh-sentencing-bid-of-40-50-years/

Through outwits and intrigues, the imposter who assumed the identity of Ansem, the well-known crypto influencer, systematically executed a well-coordinated scam, resulting in the loss of over $2.6 million in So...lana tokens (SOL).

https://coinpedia.org/news/crypto-imposter-swindles-over-2-6-million-amid-rising-memecoins-scam/Show more >

Hong Kong's central bank will accept proposals on potential use cases of a digital Hong Kong dollar from industry participants until May 17.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-central-bank-cbdc-pil...ot-phase-2Show more >

Meme coins are currently seeing an upward trajectory as the entire crypto market embarks on a bull run. However, Bloomberg highlights that the current level at which meme coins are pacing was similar to that of... the crypto bubble that burst two years ago.

https://coingape.com/meme-coin-rise-historical-data-reignites-fears-of-crypto-bubble-burst/Show more >

In a significant legal confrontation, Coinbase has filed a challenge against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Third Circuit, contesting the SEC's refusal to establish clear rulemaking fo...r digital assets.

https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbase-files-legal-challenge-against-sec-for-crypto-regulation-clarity/Show more >

Friend.tech's potential comeback speculation grows amid anticipation of an airdrop, hinting at bold moves and positive community reception.

https://cryptopotato.com/friend-tech-investors-grant-users-full...-token-control-amid-resurgence-efforts/Show more >

Blockchain and crypto-based stocks have performed exceptionally well since the surge in Bitcoin prices. Apart from viewing others as a good opportunity, Wall Street is exceptionally bullish on one.

https...://coingape.com/blockchain-co-canaan-gets-wall-streets-confidence-with-expected-stock-surge/Show more >

Gemini Earn customers may be closer to getting their funds back, following a recent settlement between New York regulators and Gemini.

https://cryptopotato.com/gemini-settles-with-new-york-dfs-commits-to...-return-1-1-billion-to-earn-customers/Show more >

Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley announced he will retire at the end of the year, but his departure is unlikely to shift the firm's stance toward Bitcoin and crypto products. The company is seeking replacements from bo...th internal and external candidates.

https://cryptoslate.com/vanguard-ceo-to-retire-but-firm-unlikely-to-change-anti-crypto-stance/Show more >

De Labs joins Yuga Labs in an emerging royalties enforcement trend.

https://dailycoin.com/yuga-labs-sparks-nft-royalty-enforcement-trend-de-labs-joins/

OVERDARE, Inc., a joint venture backed by gaming/metaverse industry participants KRAFTON, Inc. and NAVER Z Corporation, announced a partnership with Circle Internet Financial, a global financial technology firm... and the issuer of USDC, the world's “largest regulated” US dollar-backed stablecoin.

https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2024/02/221933-web3-adoption-overdare-and-stablecoin-issuer-circle-to-enhance-mobile-gaming-experiences/Show more >

The government asked CZ to surrender his Canadian passport and “all other current and expired passports and travel documents” to his counsel, who was expected to oppose the motion.

https://cointelegraph....com/news/binance-changpeng-zhao-surrender-passports-sentencingShow more >

According to statements made by the company's CEO, Grayscale, a prominent crypto investment firm, has signaled its openness to exploring mergers and acquisitions (M&A) opportunities. This announcement refle...cts the company's strategic stance amid a dynamic and evolving crypto landscape.

https://www.cryptopolitan.com/grayscale-eyes-mega-ma-deals-for-expansion/Show more >

On Wednesday, the blockchain interoperability platform Wormhole revealed it is collaborating with the American multinational semiconductor company AMD (Advanced Micro Devices). Wormhole plans to utilize AMD's F...ield Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology in order to bolster cross-chain communication and multi-chain scalability.

https://news.bitcoin.com/wormhole-and-amd-forge-alliance-to-revolutionize-blockchain-interoperability/Show more >