On January 10, 2024, after 10 years of saying “no,” the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the application for eleven spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Within four months, Bitcoin hit record highs and more than $30 billion was invested in the Bitcoin ETFs. Then, on May 23, 2024, the SEC surprised the crypto community when it effectively approved the sale of spot Ether ETFs (see here). Those ETFs started trading in late July…
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We previously reported on the pre-emptive lawsuit that Consensys Software Inc., a software developer whose business centers on…
We recently reported about the decision by DraftKings to discontinue its NFT Marketplace business. At the time, DraftKings…
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In an Announcement on July 30, 2024, DraftKings said that it had decided to discontinue its NFT Marketplace. …