Co-published on Odysee, Publish0x, and Read.cash.
As covered by multiple people on Publish0x, the SEC went after Kraken and its staking program for not registering it as a security. In response, Kraken paid the SEC $30 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest and civil penalties as well as shutting down staking for US customers. If you want to read more into this, Yugocean and ZeroRequiem both did a great job breaking down the situation.
Prior to the Kraken news, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstr
As covered by multiple people on Publish0x, the SEC went after Kraken and its staking program for not registering it as a security. In response, Kraken paid the SEC $30 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest and civil penalties as well as shutting down staking for US customers. If you want to read more into this, Yugocean and ZeroRequiem both did a great job breaking down the situation.
Prior to the Kraken news, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstr