WuBlockchain Weekly：Coinbase sues SEC、BinanceUS canceled Voyager purchase、Merlin DEX hack and Top10 News
Top10 News 1. Coinbase sues SEC to force response on cryptocurrency regulations petition link On April 24, Coinbase filed a narrow action in federal court to compel the SEC to respond yes or no to July 2022 petition asking the SEC to use its formal rulemaking process to provide guidance for the crypto industry. Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, stated, “We don’t take going to court lightly, but we absolutely believe that the SEC is acting unlawfully, and we feel we have no choice but to sue them.” 2. Voyager’s weekly summary a. BinanceUS canceled the purchase of Voyager Digital assets link On April 26, BinanceUS canceled the purchase of Voyager Digital assets. BinanceUS said that the reason is the hostile and uncertain regulatory climate in the United States. Voyager will return value to customers via direct distributions. The U.S. DOJ previously appealed to Binance to stop the acquisition. b. Voyager lawyers ‘surprised’ Binance.US canceled $1b deal link “The debtors ha...