Richard Heart, the founder of crypto projects Hex, PulseChain and PulseX, was arrested in Istanbul on Wednesday in a joint operation by Turkish police and intelligence officers, according to local media reports. Heart, whose legal name is Richard James Schueler, was detained alongside his wife at a property in Istanbul’s Beşiktaş district, the Daily Sabah […]
“This action runs counter to the CFTC’s established framework for regulating prediction markets,” the spokesperson said in a statement emailed to CoinDesk. So far, the states that have filed such a challenge against the prediction markets have met with counter suits from the CFTC, where Chairman Mike Selig has taken an aggressive legal stance defending […]
Securitize reported record quarterly revenue as the tokenization platform continued advancing toward an eventual public listing through its proposed SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT), underscoring growing institutional demand for tokenized real-world assets despite ongoing profitability pressures. The Miami-based company said first-quarter revenue rose 39% year over year to $19.5 million, the highest […]