Nikhilesh De

Nikhilesh De is CoinDesk's managing editor for global policy and regulation, covering regulators, lawmakers and institutions. He owns < $50 in BTC and < $20 in ETH. He won a Gerald Loeb award in the beat reporting category as part of CoinDesk's blockbuster FTX coverage in 2023, and was named the Association of Cryptocurrency Journalists and Researchers' Journalist of the Year in 2020.

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Политика

NYDFS Fines Stablecoin Issuer Paxos $26.5M for Compliance Failures Tied to Binance’s BUSD

In addition to the fine, Paxos agreed to invest another $22 million into beefing up its compliance program.

Consensus 2025: Adrienne A. Harris

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ProShares Debuts 'Ultra CRCL' ETF, Letting Traders Double Down on Circle Stock

The ETF is the first to offer amplified exposure to Circle, whose stock price has skyrocketed 134% since the company’s debut in June.

Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle Speaks at Hong Kong Fintech Week in 2024 (HK Fintech Week)

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Chainlink Launches LINK Reserve to Fuel Network Growth

The reserve is funded by offchain and onchain revenue, which is automatically converted into LINK via mechanism called Payment Abstraction.

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Политика

Roman Storm Guilty of Unlicensed Money Transmitting Conspiracy in Partial Verdict

After two Allen charges and four days of deliberation, a New York jury could not reach a unanimous agreement on the conspiracy to commit money laundering charge or the sanctions evasion charge.

Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm outside the Manhattan courthouse where he is being tried for criminal money laundering (CoinDesk/Cheyenne Ligon)

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Roman Storm Jury Deadlocked, Judge Tells Them to Keep Deliberating

After four days of deliberations, the New York jury deciding Tornado Cash Roman Storm’s fate said they can’t reach a unanimous verdict on all three charges.

Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm outside the Manhattan courthouse where he is being tried for criminal money laundering (CoinDesk/Cheyenne Ligon)

Технологии

Solana’s Seeker Phone Fixes Saga’s Flaws With Usability Upgrade

Out of the box, it’s clear who this device is for: active Solana users who regularly transact on-chain, with the design focusing on everything crypto-first.

Solana Mobile's second generation phone Seeker (Solana Mobile)

Политика

SEC Says Liquid Staking Doesn't Run Afoul of Securities Laws

The SEC's latest staff statement — which isn't binding guidance — addresses certain aspects of liquid staking.

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Финансы

U.S Neobank Slash Debuts Stablecoin with Stripe's Bridge for Global Business Payments

The firm aims to reduce settlement times and foreign exchange fees with its USDSL stablecoin, issued by Bridge.

Slash founders Kevin Bai and Victor Cardenas (Slash)

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U.S. CFTC Considers Allowing Spot Crypto Trading on Registered Futures Exchanges

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants stakeholders to work with it to provide regulatory clarity on listing spot crypto assets.

Caroline Pham, acting chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Технологии

Solana's Jito Proposes Routing 100% of Block Engine Fees to DAO Treasury

If approved, the DAO would assume full control over protocol revenue streams, directing them to the network's tokenholders.

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