Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
\u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The first generation of Gemini (called Gemini 1.0) comes in 3 different sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Mini. Google claims their new MLLM (multimodal large language models) exceeds the performance of other similar models on most academic benchmarks such as MMLU, GSM8K, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The first generation of Gemini (called Gemini 1.0) comes in 3 different sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Mini. Google claims their new MLLM (multimodal large language models) exceeds the performance of other similar models on most academic benchmarks such as MMLU, GSM8K, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Lightning Network Upgrades Coming To El Salvador Bitcoin ATMs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The first generation of Gemini (called Gemini 1.0) comes in 3 different sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Mini. Google claims their new MLLM (multimodal large language models) exceeds the performance of other similar models on most academic benchmarks such as MMLU, GSM8K, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
According to Hassabis, Gemini\u00a0\u201cwas built from the ground up to be multimodal, which means it can generalize and seamlessly understand, operate across and combine different types of information including text, code, audio, image, and video.\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Lightning Network Upgrades Coming To El Salvador Bitcoin ATMs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The first generation of Gemini (called Gemini 1.0) comes in 3 different sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Mini. Google claims their new MLLM (multimodal large language models) exceeds the performance of other similar models on most academic benchmarks such as MMLU, GSM8K, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
According to Demis Hassabis<\/a>, CEO and Co-Founder of Google DeepMind, \u201cGemini is the result of large-scale collaborative efforts by teams across Google, including our colleagues at Google Research.\u201d. <\/em><\/strong>Google first announced the project back in May 2023 during Google I\/O. Since then, Gemini has garnered plenty of attention as a suitable competitor to OpenAI\u2019s GPT-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to Hassabis, Gemini\u00a0\u201cwas built from the ground up to be multimodal, which means it can generalize and seamlessly understand, operate across and combine different types of information including text, code, audio, image, and video.\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Lightning Network Upgrades Coming To El Salvador Bitcoin ATMs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The first generation of Gemini (called Gemini 1.0) comes in 3 different sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Mini. Google claims their new MLLM (multimodal large language models) exceeds the performance of other similar models on most academic benchmarks such as MMLU, GSM8K, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking positively on the impact Gemini will make in the AI industry and the potential it holds, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, \"This new era of models represents one of the biggest science and engineering efforts we\u2019ve undertaken as a company\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, Google is integrating Gemini Pro in many of its products, including Bard and Google Pixel. Gemini Ultra is only available to selected individuals and experts \u201cfor early experimentation and feedback\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","post_title":"Google Launches Its Largest And Most Capable AI Model Yet - Google Gemini","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"google-launches-its-largest-and-most-capable-ai-model-yet-google-gemini","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 23:01:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 12:01:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=14802","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":9360,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-01-14 16:16:36","post_date_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:16:36","post_content":"\n The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges<\/a> cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and Genesis Global for offering unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn Crypto asset-lending program, which was terminated in November with $900 million from 340,000 investors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Announcing in a press release dated January 12, the agency has filed a complaint with the US District of New York, accusing the two companies of breaching Section 5 (a) and 5(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 - seeking for permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018\u2018We allege that Genesis and Gemini offered unregistered securities to the public, bypassing disclosure requirements designed to protect investors,\u2019\u2019 <\/em>chairperson Gary Gensler said. \u2018\u2018(the) charges build on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws,<\/em>\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/strong><\/em> Algorithmic Stablecoins Face Ban As US Congress Pushes Stablecoin Regulation Bill<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Dec. 2020, Gemini collaborated with Genesis - also part of the Digital Currency Group - to offer the exchange\u2019s customers a way to loan out their crypto holdings and earn interest. In the arrangement, Gemini was the agent and deducted interest of as high as 4.29% from the amount paid to Gemini\u2019s investors \u2013 where determined how and when to invest the pooled funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, Genesis suspended<\/a> the withdrawal of the funds, saying it lacked enough assets to meet the requests. In the submission, SEC alleges that the Gemini Earn program constitutes a sale of a security and ought to have been registered under its purview. The failure denies investors crucial information on the program leading to losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SEC is continuing investigations into the possibility of any other security laws being violated by the two entities and has appealed to the public to provide any relevant evidence through its whistleblower program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulation Eases; Stablecoins To Be Listed Without Screening<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"US Regulator Charges Gemini and Genesis For Violating Securities Law In Crypto Lending","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"us-regulator-charges-gemini-and-genesis-for-violating-securities-law-in-crypto-lending","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-01-14 16:18:52","post_modified_gmt":"2023-01-14 05:18:52","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=9360","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Google has recently unveiled its latest and most ambitious AI endeavor yet. Designated as \u201cGemini\u201d, it is \u201cthe most capable and general model\u201d built by the company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n According to Demis Hassabis<\/a>, CEO and Co-Founder of Google DeepMind, \u201cGemini is the result of large-scale collaborative efforts by teams across Google, including our colleagues at Google Research.\u201d. <\/em><\/strong>Google first announced the project back in May 2023 during Google I\/O. Since then, Gemini has garnered plenty of attention as a suitable competitor to OpenAI\u2019s GPT-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to Hassabis, Gemini\u00a0\u201cwas built from the ground up to be multimodal, which means it can generalize and seamlessly understand, operate across and combine different types of information including text, code, audio, image, and video.\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nGemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sizes In Gemini 1.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sizes In Gemini 1.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sizes In Gemini 1.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sizes In Gemini 1.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gemini Drew As High As 4% Interest In The Earn Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n