THE HASH: CFTC Sues Binance and CEO ‘CZ’; Twitter Hunts GitHub User Who Posted Source Code Online

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, March 27, 2023. 

“The Hash” tackles today’s hot topics: Binance and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao are sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for regulatory violations.  The G-7 is planning to toughen global crypto regulations. Twitter is on a manhunt for the person responsible for leaking its source code on GitHub. Plus, Gucci is doubling down on its push into the metaverse with a new partnership with Yuga Labs.

See also:

CFTC Sues Binance, CZ Over ‘Willful Evasion’ of U.S. Laws, Unregistered Crypto Derivatives Products

Crypto-Related Stocks Drop Alongside Bitcoin on CFTC Binance Suit

Binance Bitcoin Trading Volume Hits Lowest Level in 8 Months Following Termination of Zero-Fee Trading

Gucci and Yuga Labs Are Bringing High Fashion to the Otherside

This episode has been edited by Jonas Huck. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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