Hacker News with Generative AI: Crypto

Judge Rules Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Not So Decentralized in Law (gizmodo.com)
Crypto's libertarian dreams continue to be thwarted by legal realities.

Law, Crypto, Legal Issues

36 points by rntn 22 hours ago | 21 comments

FBI raids Polymarket CEO's home, seizing phone, electronics (yahoo.com)
Federal law enforcement agents raided the downtown New York home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday, seizing his phone and electronics, the company confirmed.

FBI, Law Enforcement, Crypto, Business, New York

8 points by marban 7 days ago | 1 comments

As Trump Takes a Victory Lap, the Crypto Faithful Kiss the Ring (wired.com)
The denizens of cryptoland have erupted into celebration and gleeful told-you-so's after Donald Trump, the self-styled “crypto president,” was voted back into the White House on Wednesday morning.

Politics, Crypto, Election, Donald Trump

5 points by mindracer 14 days ago | 0 comments

Russia Publishes New Crypto Law Expanding State Control over Digital Assets (scientificamerican.com)
Florida’s Department of Education has approved the classroom use of material from the Prager University Foundation, a conservative group that produces videos that distort science, history, gender and other topics.

Russia, Crypto, Law, Regulation, Government

5 points by stevenjgarner 24 days ago | 1 comments

Stripe in talks to acquire Bridge for $1B (techcrunch.com)
Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion, according to Forbes.

Stripe, Acquisitions, Fintech, Crypto

14 points by pseudolus 34 days ago | 9 comments

North Korea Infiltrated the Crypto Industry (coindesk.com)
More than a dozen blockchain firms inadvertently hired undercover IT workers from the rogue state, incurring cybersecurity and legal risks, a CoinDesk investigation found.

Cybersecurity, North Korea, Crypto, Blockchain

11 points by mkeeter 49 days ago | 0 comments

Original Flappy Bird creator disavows new version – and its possible crypto ties (slashdot.org)

Games, Mobile Games, Crypto, Controversy

5 points by MilnerRoute 66 days ago | 0 comments

Rise and Fall of OpenSea (theverge.com)

NFTs, Crypto, Market Analysis, Business

16 points by kamphey 82 days ago | 0 comments

'Wartime CEO': Urbit's Founder Returns in Shakeup at Moonshot Software Project (coindesk.com)

Software, Leadership, Crypto, Decentralization

12 points by ibobev 90 days ago | 8 comments

US Courts to Decide If NFTs Are Securities as DraftKings Case Goes to Trial (decrypt.co)