BlockFi Lending on Monday agreed to pay $100 million in penalties as part of a first-of-its-kind case in which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) declared a type of cryptocurrency lending product should be registered as a security.

BlockFi Lending on Monday agreed to pay $100 million in penalties as part of a first-of-its-kind case in which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) declared a type of cryptocurrency lending product should be registered as a security.
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