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As the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues vying for regulatory presence over the crypto market, a high-profile industry lawsuit looks poised to answer more questions about how far its authority should reach.  Lawyers defending Ishan Wahi – a former Coinbase manager accused of insider trading – are challenging the SEC’s claim that a list of 9 cryptos Wahi interacted with are, in fact, securities.  Which Cryptos Are Securities? Per an argument filed on Monday,...

The Bitcoin recovery story has boosted shares in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase from record lows last year. Coinbase (COIN) shares have rallied an impressive 120% from the low seen on 28th December as U.S. markets have surged in the new year on hopes that inflation is finally easing. The Bitcoin recovery story has boosted shares in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase from record lows last year. Coinbase (COIN) shares have rallied an impressive 120%...

Ishan Wahi, a former product manager at the largest US-based crypto exchange, pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. His brother did the same a few months back, receiving a 10-month prison sentence. CryptoPotato reported in July 2022 when the US Department of Justice charged Ishan Wahi, his brother Nikhil, and a third-party (Sameer Ramani) with insider trading for tokens that were about to be listed on Coinbase. According to the authorities, they...

January proved to be a somewhat powerful month for bitcoin, which rose beyond the $18K mark by the midway point. Though this is nothing compared to the all-time high of $68,000 it achieved in November of 2021, the jump was a welcomed change from the bearish conditions so many fans, traders, and investors were privy to in 2022. Bitcoin Saw a Good Month in January The previous year was arguably the worst time for bitcoin and the crypto scene. Bitcoin lost more than 70...

Digital currency firm Blockchain.com has announced it’s going to be laying off approximately 25 percent of its staff, which amounts to about 150 separate people at the time of writing. The company is just the latest to fall victim to the bearish digital currency conditions which first began in 2022, and it doesn’t look like the trend is going to stop in the immediate future. Blockchain.com Staff Members Are Made to Say Goodbye Blockchain.com is also shutting down its...

Despite a recent hike in its stock price, Coinbase is allegedly scheduled to underperform in 2023 according to a new report issued by Bank of America. The financial conglomerate says the company’s stock – which is presently trading for about $50 a pop – could fall as low as $35 in the coming weeks. Coinbase Keeps Hitting Barricades Strategists wrote in their report: With the crypto outlook for 2023 murky at best (as evidenced by COIN’s second round of job cuts announced...

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Huobi Global – one of the world’s biggest digital currency exchanges – has announced that it’s going to release approximately 20 percent of its staff due to the ongoing volatility and speculation of the digital currency industry. Huobi Global Is Parting with Several Staff Members A Huobi spokesperson said: With the current state of the bear market, a very lean team will be maintained going forward. Huobi employed about 1,600 people in October of last year. With the 20...

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