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CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the latest court filings unsealed on Thursday, where the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses Binance.US of not playing ball with their probe. Plus, more insights on the exchange's earlier response to the regulator's concerns.

Sep 15, 2023

According to court filings unsealed on Thursday, Binance.US has been accused of not cooperating in a probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has said the company’s staking, clearing and brokerage services violate federal securities law. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the regulatory pressure Binance.US undergoes and what's next for the exchange.

Sep 15, 2023

Recent PitchBook data shows crypto companies worldwide raised $5 billion dollars in the first half of the year, down almost 75% from a year ago. CoinFund managing partner David Pakman shares insights into the state of crypto VC funding and what sectors are seeing a significant amount of activity.

Sep 15, 2023

Binance.US has lost two more of its top executives. Head of Legal Krishna Juvvadi and Chief Risk Officer Sidney Majalya are leaving, according to the Wall Street Journal. This comes not long after the crypto exchange lost CEO Brian Shroder. "First Mover" host Jennifer Sanasie and The Tie director of content Lawrence Lewitinn weigh in on the regulatory pressure Binance.US faces. Plus, insights on the exchange's trading volume and open interest.

Sep 15, 2023

Story Protocol, which describes itself as building open intellectual property infrastructure for the internet, has raised $54 million in funding from Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media, VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, and others. Story Protocol co-founder Jason Zhao shares insights into the mission of Story Protocol and how the blockchain can help tackle some challenges with the rise of generative AI.

Sep 15, 2023

A new non-custodial wallet-as-a-service is offering fintech and corporate clients from acting as custodians, in an effort to make it easier for end users to access DeFi and other Web3 apps. Fireblocks co-founder and CEO Michael Shaulov shares insights into the move. "On the back of what happened with FTX, Celsius, and other entities last year...we've seen a lot of demand from end users to get clarity on what is the control of their wallets," Shaulov said.

Sep 15, 2023

Host Angie Lau takes a deep dive into the regulatory pressure Binance.US faces as the exchange announced this week that it shed one-third of its workforce. Plus, insights on FTX receiving an approval from a U.S. bankruptcy court to liquidate its crypto assets and how it could impact the broader market. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "Forkast IQ."

Sep 15, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) leading gains after a new announcement. Bitcoin is rising after a ruling in the FTX bankruptcy court case. Singapore’s financial regulator narrows in on the founders of Three Arrows Capital. And, Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin discusses his crypto regulatory outlook in the U.S. during a CNBC interview.

Sep 14, 2023

Disposable income of U.S. households continues to sink, according to key indicators tracked by investment banks. Lower disposable income or money available after adjusting taxes means lower consumption and investment in risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

Sep 14, 2023

Could crypto investors be underestimating the impact of a U.S. spot bitcoin ETF approval? K33 senior analyst Vetle Lunde discusses his crypto markets outlook and why the market is "forgetting that there are very solid fundamentals ahead."

Sep 14, 2023