ConsenSys
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The SEC claims in the Friday filing that Lido and Rocket Pool are unregistered securities
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NVIDIA’s historic run is only deepening the divide between mega-cap tech stocks and the rest of the market.
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Gary Gensler’s SEC won’t sue Consensys over Ethereum’s potential status as a security after all
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Consensys’ lawsuit against the SEC could play a role in sorting out the ether ETF question, law professionals say
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The SEC in March 2023 launched its formal investigation into ether, lawyers from Consensys allege in new, unredacted complaint
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Last year, the SEC served Coinbase with a Wells Notice just months before filing a lawsuit. Is the same about to happen to Consensys?
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Consensys is teaming up with some heavy-hitting partners to build out Infura’s Decentralized Infrastructure Network
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The lawsuit claims Lubin attracted the early employees with the promise of a solid stake in Consensys AG, but allegedly didn’t follow through
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Joe Lubin believes, as with prior technologies like the internet, rational thinking will win the day
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Before MetaMask Snaps, functionality that offers wider wallet customization, Metamask was primarily an EVM-based platform
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Joel Dietz was allegedly working with Aaron Davis on Vapor, a browser-based crypto wallet, back in 2015
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Open source blockchains are purpose-agnostic, so regulating front-end crypto apps makes more sense, ConsenSys has told the UK Treasury
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Updated terms did not relate to taxes and ConsenSys said that taxes apply solely to specific products and paid plans
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Recent acquisitions by Coinbase, ConsenSys and Hut 8 Mining reflect broader market narratives, advisory firm co-founder tells Blockworks
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The SEC is seeking to bolster its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit with more attorneys, job posting shows
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