Law Decoded: Crypto on the rise, Big Tech on notice, Dec. 11–18
Cointelegraph
Published Dec 18, 2020 02:22PM ET
Updated Dec 18, 2020 04:00PM ET
Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Law Decoded will be going on a break next week for the holidays but will return in the new year.
h3 Editor’s note/h3As the holidays loom, Bitcoin has been shattering all-time highs. For reasons why, consult Cointelegraph’s markets coverage. I honestly never know. Maybe with the act of Christmas shopping taking place behind the computer, people have turned to Coinbase instead of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). Or maybe the threat of the Treasury demanding reports from exchanges interacting with self-hosted wallets has people trying to move as much fiat into crypto and then off of exchanges as possible.
h3 Coinbase leads the charge to go public/h3 h3 Not quite the Sheriff of Nottingham: Robinhood in trouble with securities regulators/h3 h3 Federal Trade Commission wants answers from social media heavy hitters/h3 h3 Further reads/h3Continue Reading on Coin Telegraph
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