Was UST a security because it was designed for practical uses rather than as an investment? Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/16/us-court-will-rule-on-terraform-labs-push-to-dismiss-sec-lawsuit-within-a-month/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

A Hong Kong-based entrepreneur says that while the digital assets regulation is “overall friendly,” banking regulations will make the industry’s growth there difficult. ALSO: Bitcoin surges post-BlackRock iShares ETF …

Courts in the country approved bail for the Terraform Labs founder, but a South Korea extradition request is set to keep him in jail. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/15/do-kwon-to-remain-in-custody-while-montenegro-courts-consider-extradition-request-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The SEC has rejected numerous attempts by other fund companies to launch a spot bitcoin ETF. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/15/blackrocks-ishares-files-paperwork-for-spot-bitcoin-etf/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The NFT was purchased by 3AC co-founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies in August 2021 for about 1,800 ETH – worth roughly $5.8 million at the time. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/06/15/dmitri-cherniaks-the-goose-nft-sells-at-sothebys-auction-for-54m/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/06/15/soft-science-economics-struggles-with-hard-money-bitcoin/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Public beta testing will begin in a few weeks according to parent company Block. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/06/15/jack-dorsey-backed-bitcoin-wallet-bitkey-to-integrate-with-coinbase-and-cash-app/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/15/judge-punts-on-ftx-founder-sam-bankman-frieds-efforts-to-dismiss-some-charges/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Wormhole and Axelar take top honors after a months-long assessment process aimed at addressing concerns with Uniswap’s previous bridge selection practices. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/06/15/unveiling-the-uniswap-foundations-bridge-report-winners-and-losers/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Lens Improvement Proposals (LIPs), which is inspired by Ethereum and Aave, is an attempt to create a framework for developers, creators and users to participate and have a voice …