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What Happens if the SEC Classifies ETH a Security? (Wrong Answers Only)

[Mar 21 1:36 PM] The reported move, if confirmed, could have serious ramifications for the blockchain’s developers. But success for the troubled regulator is far from certain and unanswered questions abound.

Why the SEC Shouldn’t Classify ETH as a Security

[Mar 20 1:17 PM] Reports suggest the SEC may be about to categorize ETH as a security, with huge implications for the blockchain’s future. Here’s why the SEC would be wrong.

Does Sam Bankman-Fried Deserve 50 Years in Prison?

[Mar 19 8:30 PM] The stage is set for a federal judge to determine how long Sam Bankman-Fried may spend in prison. The U.S. Department of Justice and defense attorneys have now both filed their arguments, as well as statements from FTX creditors (from the…

The Bitcoin Halving Really Is Different This Time

[Mar 19 1:50 PM]

Is Toxic Bitcoin Maximalism Getting Less Toxic?

[Mar 18 2:35 PM] As BTC gets Wall Street approval and developers build new applications on the network, Bitcoiners are ditching some of their previous siege mentality.

Meme Coins Going Legit Is the Worst Thing for Meme Coins

[Mar 15 11:51 AM] Institutions like Franklin Templeton are taking meme coins increasingly seriously this cycle. But will these joke-y projects run afoul of regulators?

Craig Wright Was Finally Called Out in Court and Hodlonaut Is Celebrating

[Mar 14 2:43 PM] “It hasn't always been easy, but I'm very happy that I stood my ground,” says Hodlonaut of his long legal fight with Craig Wright, who claimed, falsely, to be Satoshi Nakamoto.

How a Bitcoin Mixer Laundering Conviction Might Be Appealed

[Mar 13 11:31 AM]

How an Appeals Court Ruled on an Aspiring Class-Action Lawsuit Against Binance

[Mar 12 10:13 PM] A federal appeals court ruled last week that Binance needs to face a putative class-action lawsuit from a group of U.S.-based crypto investors who allege the exchange allowed them to buy and trade unregistered securities in the form of certain…

What to Expect From Ethereum’s Latest Massive Upgrade: Dencun

[Mar 12 9:53 AM] Cheaper L2 transactions. Data blobs. Proto-Danksharding. Everything you need to know about tomorrow’s changes.

‘Greater Fools Are Watching’: Bitcoin Is Here to Stay, Elites Admit

[Mar 11 1:24 PM]

Robert Alice Made NFT History, Now He’s Writing About It

[Mar 8 12:11 PM]

Shapeshifting Justice: The SEC’s Weakest Case Yet

[Mar 7 2:41 PM]

How the SEC's Recent Win May Play in Its Coinbase, Binance Cases

[Mar 6 4:00 PM] A federal judge ruled that secondary-market transactions for certain cryptocurrencies violated securities law. The catch: This was a default judgment. The defendant never showed up, and no one filed amicus briefs to oppose the Securities and…

Adjusted for Inflation, Bitcoin Hasn’t Topped Its All Time High

[Mar 6 2:03 PM] If bitcoin’s an inflation hedge, shouldn’t we adjust it for inflation?

Bitcoin Miners Show Muscle Pushing Back Against Warrantless 'Emergency' Order

[Mar 5 2:55 PM] In another example of crypto using the courts to fight back against unwarranted regulatory interference, blockchain advocates stopped a U.S. statistics agency from issuing an “emergency” request for mining energy metrics.

What Happens if Bitcoin Reaches an All-Time High?

[Mar 4 2:39 PM] What’s different this time? ETFs, Wall Street and a lack of celebrity influencers — for now.

What's at the Intersection of Crypto and AI? Perhaps Murder

[Mar 1 2:13 PM]

Sam Bankman-Fried Doesn't Want to Go to Prison for 100 Years

[Feb 28 5:30 PM] Sam Bankman-Fried's new legal team filed his sentencing memo, alongside 29 different character references and other supporting documents, arguing he shouldn't face a lengthy prison term after his conviction last November on two fraud and five…

Why the ENS Battle Over Eth.Link Matters

[Feb 27 3:57 PM] The critical piece of infrastructure serves as a bridge between Web3 and the wider web and symbol for the limits of decentralization.

5 Things Satoshi Nakamoto Correctly Predicted About Bitcoin

[Feb 26 3:09 PM] In a document dump of emails, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator foresaw many of the biggest trends driving the development of the first cryptocurrency.

Looking at Kraken's Motion to Dismiss an SEC Lawsuit

[Feb 23 5:30 PM]

What Reddit’s IPO Filing Says About Crypto Regulation

[Feb 23 2:40 PM]

In Lejilex vs. SEC, Crypto Goes on Offense in the Courts

[Feb 23 9:28 AM] The Texas-based crypto firm's new suit shows how the industry can use “impact litigation” to get regulatory clarity, lawyers Jake Chervinsky and Amanda Tuminelli write.

The European Central Bank Is Either Lying About Bitcoin or Lying to Itself

[Feb 22 1:26 PM] ECB Director General Ulrich Bindseil and advisor Jürgen Schaaf are definitely against bitcoin, but their reasons don’t make a lot of sense.

Why Circle's USDC Is Quitting the TRON Network

[Feb 21 2:32 PM] It could be part of a long-time realignment separating compliant and gray-market crypto, says Daniel Kuhn.

Does Anyone Else Feel the Crypto Vibe Shift?

[Feb 20 2:44 PM] Surveying the small, telltale signs that the market is back. But what’s different this time?

Where Coinbase Canada Goes, so Does the World

[Feb 19 3:02 PM] Canada, quicker to adopt ETFs than the U.S., may offer a signal to where the U.S. goes next.

What the Warren/Satoshi Flag Moment Means

[Feb 16 3:07 PM] The prank was believable because even bitcoin critics like Warren might have to embrace crypto voters in the wake of ETF approvals, says Daniel Kuhn.

Stupid Things Craig Wright Said in His Latest Stupid Trial

[Feb 15 4:23 PM]