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Art Is Not a Security

NFTs “expose the incoherence of the SEC’s understanding of what it’s authorized to regulate,” says law professor Brian L. Frye, following news yesterday that the SEC has issued a Wells notice against OpenSea, claiming the NFT platform has violated securities law.Source link

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%

Uniswap gained 3.4% and Internet Computer rose 2.8% in overnight trading.Source link

First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 29 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source link

‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says

While other types of illicit activity are growing, scams are the biggest issue, Wednesday's report from the analytics firm said.Source link

Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS

Banks that transact on permissionless blockchains face multiple risks, including money laundering and terrorism financing, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision said.Source link