FTC

Brian Armstrong Worries About FTC’s DeFi Enforcement
Blockchain

Brian Armstrong Worries About FTC’s DeFi Enforcement

Coinbase CEO opposes CFTC’s actions on DeFi protocols in the United States. His main concern revolves around the­ possible weakening of the­ nation’s industry strength. Furthermore, Armstrong is urging DeFi protocols not to se­ttle and instead pursue the­se cases in court. He argues that se­tting a precedent is crucial, as he­ believes the­ claims lack […]

Sep. 14, 2023
Founder Of Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud Charges
Crypto

Founder Of Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud Charges

Alex Mashinsky, CEO of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network, pleaded not guilty to fraud charges brought against him in the US on Thursday. The authorities accused him of defrauding customers and manipulating the price of the platform’s native crypto token, CEL.  The U.S. Department of Justice arrested him on Thursday morning. The feds charged him […]

Jul. 16, 2023