SEC Moves First DeFi Unregistered Securities Lawsuit
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission sued the organization responsible for the development of a decentralized finance protocol over activities involved with the project for the first time.What Happened: According to a Friday SEC announcement, the agency has sued Cayman Islands-based Blockchain Credit Partners and two of its top executives over allegedly selling unregistered securities through its DeFi Money Market platform from February 2020 to February 2021. The firm purported
Apple’s Advertising Business Is Bigger Than You Think. It Could Get Bigger Still.
Apple’smove to kill off the Identifier for Advertisers system on the iPhone hasinfuriated Facebookand other companies that rely on the ability to track consumer behavior so they can sell targeted advertising.The decision has created the impression that Apple is simply opposed to digital advertising. But that’s not actually the case. In fact, advertising is gradually becoming a material contributor to the company’s revenue base.In a research note Tuesday, Bernstein analystToni Sacconaghidoes a d