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Nikhilesh De
CFTC Reportedly Probing Binance
Bloomberg reports the CFTC is probing Binance for the same reason as the agency’s investigation of Bitmex – allegedly allowing U.S. customers to trade derivatives. Nikhilesh De discusses what this may mean for both Binance and the crypto world in general.
NFTs Have Become the Latest Way to Steal Art
It’s the Wild West in the NFT sphere, and theft is the newest form of lawlessness. People are making non-fungible tokens of other people’s art and tweets, and there isn’t much that can be done about it.
US House to Vote on $1.9T Stimulus Package
CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De on implications for the crypto industry as the House votes today on a $1.9 trillion stimulus package.
Senate Banking Committee Holds GameStop Hearing
The Senate continues its examination of retail investing, holding another hearing on the recent GameStop stock frenzy today. CoinDesk’s Nik De on what to expect. Plus, a peek into the complicated world of NFT regulation.
PayPal Confirms It Will Acquire Curv, Signaling Intentions to Beef Up Digital Asset Security
Nik De, CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor, provides an update on the biggest crypto news coming up this week, including SEC nominee Gary Gensler's confirmation hearing and another congressional hearing on the GameStop frenzy. Plus, insights into PayPal's acquisition of Curv.
Ripple Filing Claims SEC Discussed XRP With Crypto Exchanges Ahead of Listings
Last night, Ripple filed its response to the SEC's amended complaint. The report said several crypto exchanges had discussed listing XRP with the SEC, and were not told the SEC was looking at XRP as a security. CoinDesk regulatory reporter Nik De explains the significance of Ripple's response.
Fugitive Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes Reportedly Considering Surrender
Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nik De with the latest in the BitMEX saga. A recently surfaced court transcript indicates Arthur Hayes is considering surrendering to U.S. officials in Hawaii. Also, New York grants BitGo a trust charter. Is this the first step toward a national charter?
Gensler Strikes Balance Between Promoting Innovation and Investor Protection
CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De with the main takeaways from Gary Gensler’s Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday, suggesting Gensler could bring regulatory clarity to the crypto space if and when he is confirmed as the new SEC chief.
What to Expect at Gary Gensler's Senate Confirmation Hearing Today
It's a big day on Capitol Hill as the Senate confirmation hearing begins for Gary Gensler, President Biden's choice to lead the SEC. Nik De, CoinDesk's regulatory reporter, joins "First Mover" to discuss the topics that might come up during today's hearings, including protections for retail investors and the coronavirus pandemic's impact on the economy.
Gary Gensler Expected to Be Confirmed by U.S. Senate Tomorrow
President Biden’s pick for SEC chairman, Gary Gensler, is expected to be confirmed during tomorrow’s U.S. Senate hearing. Gensler has a deep understanding of crypto and is widely believed to be supportive of the industry. Nik De, managing editor, Global Policy & Regulation, discusses what Gensler’s nomination could mean for the future of crypto.