Legal experts say it may not significantly alter the types of cases the DOJ brings. Earlier this month, the Department of Justice disbanded its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team and said it would no longer pursue what Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche described as “regulation by prosecution.” You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking […]
Bankman-Fried is currently in the Metropolitan Detention Center, serving a 25-year prison sentence. What to know: The token associated with defunct crypto exchange FTX surged briefly Monday night after Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and onetime CEO of the platform tweeted for the first time in two years. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted on seven different counts of […]