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PayPal Facing SEC Subpoena Linked to Stablecoin Could Be a 'Power Grab,' Former Paxos Exec Says

PayPal received a subpoena from the SEC recently, requesting documentation about its stablecoin PYUSD. Columbia Business School adjunct professor and former Paxos head of portfolio management Austin Campbell discusses the agency's latest move, explaining why he thinks this is a "pretty transparent attempt at intimidation and a power grab, especially against another U.S. regulator." Plus, Campbell's reaction to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's guilty verdict and the outlook for the crypto industry.

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Una historia de dos comisionados de la SEC

Si bien la comisionada de la SEC, Hester Peirce, se ha mostrado constructiva y ha mostrado su voluntad de mejorar las deficiencias regulatorias, el presidente Gary Gensler ha sido todo lo contrario.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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La SEC pide al tribunal sentencia sumaria contra Do Kwon y Terraform

La Request se produce tras una iniciativa del equipo de defensa de Kwon para hacer lo mismo.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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¿Ayudarán las distinciones "innegables" de Hashdex a WIN la carrera de los ETF de Bitcoin ? Algunos analistas creen que sí.

La decisión de Hashdex de utilizar CME, una bolsa regulada, según el requisito de la SEC de un acuerdo de intercambio de vigilancia (SSA), podría diferenciarlo del grupo.

Chair Gary Gensler's U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is weighing Hashdex's ETF application, which analysts suggest could have a leg up because of its novel approach.  (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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SEC Is 'Poking and Prodding Around' With PayPal Subpoena: Analyst

PayPal (PYPL) said in a filing that the company received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting documentation about its USD stablecoin. Tactive Wealth Advisor Eddy Gifford weighs in on what the subpoena could mean for the global payments giant. "It's just the SEC poking and prodding around," Gifford said. But it serves as a reminder that "if you are in the cryptocurrency space, you better be doing things by the book."

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PayPal Received SEC Subpoena Related to its Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin

PayPal (PYPL) received a subpoena from the U.S. SEC requesting documentation about its USD stablecoin on Wednesday, the global payments giant said in a filing. In August, the firm announced it was entering the cryptocurrency market with the U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD.

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PayPal se enfrenta a una citación de la SEC por su stablecoin PYUSD

En agosto, PayPal dijo que lanzaría su propia moneda estable vinculada al dólar estadounidense, PayPal USD.

paypal logo on a smartphone booting up the payments app (Marques Thomas/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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Ejecutivos de SafeMoon arrestados por el Departamento de Justicia en una investigación de fraude y acusados por la SEC

El CEO y el director de Tecnología de la empresa de Cripto SafeMoon fueron arrestados, acusados ​​de retirar más de 200 millones de dólares para comprar autos y casas de lujo de fondos que, según dijeron a los inversores, estaban "bloqueados", según el Departamento de Justicia y el regulador.

The U.S. Department of Justice grabbed another of the men it alleges moved billions in criminal money at BTC-e.  (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Bruno Brock, fundador de Oyster Pearl, condenado a cuatro años de cárcel por evasión fiscal

Elmaani se declaró culpable en abril de 2023, aceptando que causó una pérdida fiscal de más de $5,5 millones.

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How Much Money Will Flow Into Bitcoin ETFs? Here’s One Projection

Alex Thorn, head of research at Galaxy, sees inflows to spot bitcoin ETFs reaching more than $14 billion in the first year after a potential SEC approval and the price of bitcoin spiking to $47,000. He also sees approval of these products possibly occurring this year.

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