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Crypto Goes Unmentioned Again at Second Presidential Debate
The chances of crypto popping up were low. Still, it would have been nice.

Caroline Ellison Shouldn't Go to Jail After FTX Collapse, Attorneys Say
The former Alameda Research CEO testified against her former boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, last year.

Harris Won U.S. Presidential Debate Versus Trump, Polymarket Betting Suggests
Crypto was once again not mentioned in the second 2024 debate, the first between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Former FTX Executive Caroline Ellison's Sentencing Hearing Set for Sept. 24
Ellison ran Alameda Research, the FTX-affiliated hedge fund, and testified that she committed fraud at founder Sam Bankman-Fried's direction last year.

Second U.S. Firm tZero Said to Become Crypto Broker Dealer Under SEC Oversight
The company expects to launch wider crypto securities services next year, it said, joining controversial firm Prometheum as a potentially U.S.-compliant digital assets securities firm.

Investors Lost Record High $5.6B to Crypto Scams in 2023, FBI Says
Crypto scams accounted for only a tenth of total financial fraud complaints last year – but nearly half of the losses.

Five U.S. States Reach Settlement With GS Partners, Investors to Get Full Refunds
The Texas State Securities Board spearheaded the investigation and subsequent settlement with GS Partners and its owner, Josip Heit.

Coinbase Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Regulator Risk Concerns, Judge Rules
A United States district judge granted in part and denied in part Coinbase's motion to dismiss the class action complaint.

CFTC Pleads With Judge to Block Kalshi Election Contracts for 14 Days
The agency says it can't make "an informed decision" about whether to appeal the judge's decision in Kalshi's favor until it knows her as-yet-unpublished rationale.

How Might Donald Trump's Crypto Token Fit Into Regulations?
As with everything else, it depends.
