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Giancarlo sobre el conflicto entre Coinbase y la SEC: "No apliquen leyes de hace 90 años"

El ex presidente de la CFTC describió las reglas actuales para los activos digitales como anacrónicas y aplicadas de manera desigual durante su aparición en CoinDesk TV.

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'Crypto Dad' Chris Giancarlo on His New Book, the SEC's Warning to Coinbase, Blockfi, CBDCs and More

Reacting to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's frustration over the SEC's threat to sue if his company launches a planned lending product, Chris Giancarlo, former CFTC chairman and "Crypto Dad," discusses the problems with long-standing regulations and shares his thoughts on a different approach. Giancarlo also discloses why he remains an adviser to BlockFi even though he has left its board, and he gives his vision of the future featuring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and other cryptocurrencies. ​Plus, highlights from his new book, "#Crypto Dad: The Fight for the Future of Money" launching Oct. 26. 

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Mastercard Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm CipherTrace

Payments giant Mastercard announced the acquisition of crypto intelligence company CipherTrace to enhance its crypto capabilities. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the move, explaining why he thinks “this is clearly a sign of more to come.” Plus, what to make of the SEC’s relationship with Coinbase and former crypto-friendly regulator Brian Quintenz joining VC firm a16z.

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Markets

Coinbase cae tras revelar investigaciones regulatorias sobre productos de préstamos

Los inversores bursátiles no están esperando a que se resuelva el asunto, aunque la mayor bolsa de Criptomonedas de EE. UU. se resiste.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. (CNBC, modified by CoinDesk)

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Coinbase CEO: SEC Threatened to Sue Over Lending Product

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is threatening to sue the crypto exchange should it launch its “Lend” product due to concerns it may be a securities offering. “The Hash” panel unpacks the potential repercussions for Coinbase and the wider digital asset space.

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Finance

La SEC amenazó con demandar a Coinbase por un producto de préstamo, afirma su director ejecutivo

El regulador de valores está amenazando con demandar a Coinbase si el exchange lanza su producto Lend, afirmó Brian Armstrong en un hilo de Twitter.

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Why Did SEC Reportedly Threaten to Sue Coinbase Over Lending Product?

U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase says the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has threatened to sue the business over its yet-to-be-launched “Lend” program. CoinDesk’s Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what it could mean for Coinbase and what to watch for.

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Green NFT Platform ‘OneOf’ Partners With Coinbase, Doja Cat

OneOf, a “green” music-focused non-fungible token (NFT) platform on the Tezos blockchain, released the first drop of rapper/singer Doja Cat’s genesis NFT collection, “Planet Doja” Wednesday. OneOf has also partnered with Coinbase to allow fans to purchase Doja NFTs with credit cards in addition to cryptocurrencies.

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Finance

Coinbase tiene un mensaje para la SEC. ¿Está escuchando?

El exchange de Cripto dice que una advertencia legal sorpresa llegó después de meses de transparencia sobre sus planes de préstamo.

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 09:  (L-R) Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew share a moment during a Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) meeting December 9, 2013 at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC. Members of FSOC met to discuss cybersecurity and receive a presentation from the Office of Financial Research on financial market developments.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)