Tag: Securities and Exchange Commission

The United States SEC has charged two brothers, Jonathan and Tanner Adam, for allegedly orchestrating a $60 million Ponzi scheme.

Ripple Labs might face a bold appeal strategy from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its legal turmoil

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled with Ideanomics, an electric vehicle company for crypto fraud charges

The members of the XRP community are looking out for the ruling that Judge Torres might hand out this week in the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit

Rostin Behnam proposed that the CFTC might modify regulations to fit the special risk profiles of cryptocurrencies.

Uniswap strengthened its resistance in a letter dated July 9, drawing on claims made in a letter received last month.

Silvergate has agreed to a $50 million civil penalty, while Lane and Fraher have agreed to pay $1 million and $250,000, respectively.

Binance was unable to persuade a US judge to dismiss the majority of accusations brought against it by the SEC.

Ripple got a partial victory against the SEC as Judge Analisa Torres said that the XRP tokens sold to retail investors are not securities.

President Joe Biden has renominated anti-crypto Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw as part of the United States SEC

The SEC said that the NYSE Arca had proposed a rule change to allow it to list and trade shares of the ProShares Ethereum ETF.

On May 23, the SEC approved eight 19b-4 filings to list spot Ether ETFs on various U.S. exchanges but the approval of S-1 filings is pending.

Despite the softer tone on securities classification, SEC Chair Gary Gensler maintained a critical view of the crypto industry.

The decision to shut down the Salt Lake office follows significant staff attrition, according to a June 4 notice from the SEC. 

In a filing with the U.S. Court of Appeals on May 31, Coinbase accused the SEC of aiming to “choke” the burgeoning digital asset industry.

US President Joe Biden has vetoed a resolution aimed at overturning the SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121. 

The Coinbase legal team asserted that the SEC is attempting to sidestep the Howey test, a claim that might affect the boarder market.

If the S-1 forms are signed off as expected, analyst predicts that spot Ether ETFs will attract 20% of the inflows seen by spot Bitcoin ETFs.