Category: ICO

Robinhood (HOOD) Would Likely Win Crypto Court Case With the SEC: KBW

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Binance CEO Teng Says Nigeria Must Release ‘Beloved Colleague’ Gambaryan

“As you may be aware, one of our beloved colleagues, Tigran Gambaryan, continues to be held by the government in Nigeria for more than 70 days,” Teng wrote in a blog post. “I also feel that it’s time to speak out about this issue on behalf of the global business community. To invite a company’s mid-level employees for collaborative policy meetings, only to detain them, has set a dangerous new precedent for all companies worldwide.” Source

Australia’s Tax Office Tells Crypto Exchanges to Hand Over Transaction Details of 1.2 Million Traders: Reuters

The Australian Financial Review reported on Monday that “as part of a surveillance effort announced in April, the ATO said its latest data collection protocol would require designated cryptocurrency exchanges to provide the names, addresses, birthdays and transaction details of traders to help it audit compliance with obligations to pay capital gains tax on sales.” Source

Digital Bank Revolut’s Crypto Exchange Goes Live for Experienced Traders

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Two Big Bitcoin Catalysts Could Drive MicroStrategy Stock Gains, TD Cowen Says

Vitanza, who attended MicroStrategy’s World 2024 user forum in Las Vegas last week, however, said customers had significant positive feedback regarding the firm’s legacy software business, founded long before Saylor pushed the company to purchase billions of dollars of bitcoin. “This is causing us to rethink the potential upside around the operating business,” he wrote. Source

The SEC Can’t Stop Suing Crypto Companies

“Congress should enact new legislation to avoid legal pitfalls, but it’s unclear to me whether they actually will,” Baumann added. Gensler, for his part, has stated directly that he doesn’t think crypto needs bespoke legislation or guidance, given his view that everything crypto, bar bitcoin, walks and talks like securities. Source