SEC Ends 3-Year Probe Into Yuga Labs—What’s Next?

SEC Ends 3-Year Probe Into Yuga Labs—What’s Next?

The company that created the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs, Yuga Labs, is celebrating a significant court win. Without pursuing any enforcement measures, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally concluded its investigation into the company. Related Reading: US Cracks Down On Crypto Fraud, Returning $8.2 Million To Victims This decision brings […]


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Controversial 3-Year SEC Investigation Into Bitcoin L2 Stacks Concludes With ...

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