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SEC Sues Terraform Labs, CEO Do Kwon For Defrauding Investors

On Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the firm behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. The SEC is charging Terraform and Kwon with fraud, selling unregistered securities, selling unregistered security-based swaps and other related claims. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the charges in the aftermath of a collapse that triggered a wave of bankruptcies in the crypto industry.

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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. Former CFTC Chair and Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and Director of the Digital Assets Policy Project Timothy Massad discusses his outlook on stablecoins and crypto regulation in the U.S. Plus, the significance of a clearer regulatory framework for government agencies to protect investors better.

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Le stablecoin USP perd son ancrage au dollar suite à une attaque de 8,5 millions de dollars contre le protocole DeFi Platypus

L'attaque par prêt flash a fait chuter le cours du stablecoin natif de Platypus Finance de 1 dollar à 48 cents. La perte potentielle s'élève à 8,5 millions de dollars, selon CertiK, société de sécurité blockchain.

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Le jeton TRU de TrueFi grimpe de plus de 200 % après que la monnaie TUSD de Binance a suscité des spéculations

Le Rally semble provenir de traders qui ont connecté par erreur TRU à TUSD, un stablecoin qui avait été émis par TrueFi dans le passé mais qui ne l'est plus maintenant.

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Le drame du BUSD ouvre la voie à une refonte du marché des stablecoins

Le pari de Binance sur son stablecoin BUSD pourrait se retourner contre lui et entraîner une refonte des gagnants sur les Marchés des jetons cryptographiques indexés sur le dollar.

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USDT de Tether gagne 1 milliard de dollars alors que Paxos brûle plus de 1,8 milliard de dollars de stablecoins Binance USD

Cette augmentation intervient alors que l'émetteur de BUSD Paxos fait face à une surveillance réglementaire croissante.

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Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management on 'Noise and Confusion' Around Stablecoins

Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell discusses the case for stablecoins and how it is a "very simple instrument." Campbell added, "One of the things that's always been a little bit confounding to me is the extreme sort of noise and confusion around [stablecoins] when really, they work very similarly to the things we're already familiar with and quite frankly had a great deal of reform in."

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Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Burns $700M Binance USD Amid Regulatory Pressure

Paxos, the issuer of the $16 billion Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin, has burned more than $700 million of BUSD tokens since Monday. That was when Paxos announced it would stop issuing the cryptocurrency amid mounting regulatory pressure, blockchain data shows. Jesse Austin Campbell, Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor, discusses his outlook for the stablecoin market and crypto regulation.

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Paxos to Stop Minting Stablecoin BUSD: What Happens Next?

Stablecoin issuer Paxos will stop minting new Binance USD (BUSD) tokens at the direction of the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), with the news coming just after a report of the threat of legal action from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell weighs in. "The lesson showing people here is that over the last few years, the greatest mistake is to be an on shore regulated company in the crypto space," Campbell said.

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