Do Kwon's Huge Fine Shows the SEC Is Ratcheting Up Penalties Against Crypto Firms

coindesk.com Following a protracted investigation and relatively short two-week trial in New York earlier this month, Kwon and Terraform were found liable for fraud – hiding obvious…

The SEC Plans to Sue Uniswap on Bankless

bankless.com Today, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delivered a Wells Notice to Uniswap Labs, indicating the federal watchdog plans to sue the pioneers behind DeFi’s…

SEC Attorneys Resign After Agency Sanctioned Over Debt Box Lawsuit

thedefiant.io Lead SEC attorneys Michael Welsh and Joseph Watkins reportedly stepped down from the agency. In a blow to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s regulatory…

Prepared Remarks before the SEC / NASAA / Georgia Secretary of State Joint Public Roundtable

sec.gov Prepared Remarks before the SEC / NASAA / Georgia Secretary of State Joint Public Roundtable Gary Gensler, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission March 27, 2024

Will Ethereum Be Classified as Security? Crypto Analyst Offers Perspective on Raging Controversy

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker Will Ethereum Be Classified as Security? Crypto Analyst Offers Perspective on Raging Controversy The cryptocurrency space has been in a debate concerning the…

Australian legal clash over wallet provider evokes Gensler’s hardline tactics

dlnews.com A legal fight in Australia is pulling back the curtain on how crypto players down under are wrestling with the same challenges as their counterparts in the US. In the latest…

New Registered Fund Statistics Report

sec.gov New Registered Fund Statistics Report Chair Gary Gensler April 24, 2024

Will SEC Declare Ethereum As Security? Legal Expert Weigh-In

coinpedia.org The post Will SEC Declare Ethereum As Security? Legal Expert Weigh-In appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In a recent X post, analyst and legal adviser Metalaw draws…

Spot Ethereum ETF: Grayscale Files Form S-3 Amid SEC’s Delayed Decision

coingape.com Grayscale, a leading asset manager in the crypto space, has taken significant strides in its pursuit of a Spot Ethereum ETF. In a recent development, the company filed its…

SEC Delays Decision on Franklin Templeton’s Spot Ethereum ETF Application

cryptonews.com The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a delay in its decision regarding Franklin Templeton’s proposed spot Ethereum ETF, extending the deadline to…

Spot Ethereum ETF Proposal by Grayscale Delayed Again

coingape.com The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponed its decision regarding Grayscale‘s proposal for spot Ethereum ETF. The SEC prolonged the review period to June…

Office Hours with Gary Gensler: U.S. Treasury Markets

sec.gov Office Hours with Gary Gensler: U.S. Treasury Markets

SEC Sued by Crypto Industry Groups Over Definition of ‘Dealer’ in Securities

cryptonews.com The Blockchain Association and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT) have taken legal action against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), filing…

Ripple proposes $10M settlement to SEC’s $2B fine

cryptobriefing.com Ripple has filed a court response to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) pursuit of nearly $2 billion in fines, advocating for a different approach. In the filing…

Ripple challenges SEC’s $2 billion fine, proposes $10 million settlement instead

cryptoslate.com Crypto company Ripple has responded to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) pursuit of nearly $2 billion in fines by advocating for a different approach. In a…

Crypto Platform Case: SEC Prosecutors Axed Or Forced To Quit After ‘Gross Abuse Of Power’

bitcoinist.com The relationship between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the burgeoning crypto industry has taken a dramatic turn for the worse. A recent court ruling…

SEC lawyers resign after censure for ‘gross abuse of power’

cryptobriefing.com Michael Welsh and Joseph Watkins, two lawyers from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), have resigned following a federal judge’s sanctions against the agency for…

SEC lawyers resign following controversial DEBT Box case

cryptoslate.com Two SEC lawyers have resigned following controversies in the regulator’s legal case against crypto firm DEBT Box. Bloomberg reported on April 22 that Michael Welsh and…

SEC Lawyers Exit After Judge Raps Agency for ‘Abuse’ in Debt Box Case

coingape.com Two attorneys from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have reportedly resigned after a federal judge reprimanded the agency for “gross abuse” of…

Two SEC Lawyers Resign Following Debt Box Sanctions Fiasco: Bloomberg

coindesk.com Two lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were forced to resign after a federal judge sanctioned the agency last month for committing a “gross abuse…

Here’s why this hedge fund is using macroeconomic analysis to invest in crypto

dlnews.com Understanding macroeconomics is becoming increasingly important to investing in digital assets. If the Federal Reserve, for instance, rolls back its commitment to decrease…

Bonus Watch ’24: Actually, You Probably Don’t Have To Worry About Clawbacks Any Time Soon

dealbreaker.com For some 14 years, it has been the law of the land that big banking executives who aren’t very good at their jobs must be subject to bonus deferrals and potential clawbacks…

SEC to Monitor All Stock Trades on U.S. Exchanges Through New "Consolidated Audit Trail" Initiative

tftc.io All stock trades conducted on U.S. exchanges are set to be monitored through a new system known as the "Consolidated Audit Trail" (CAT). The SEC has stated that the CAT…

Cody Carbone

youtube.com Cody Carbone is Chief Policy officer at the The Chamber of Digital Commerce. We discuss:- New stablecoin bill from Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis - Elizabeth…

April Market Forecast

forbes.com The crypto market remains hot as investors continue to pile into new spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds ahead of the highly anticipated bitcoin halving event in April.…

Anti-Bitcoin SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw May Soon Lose Her Seat

cryptonews.com A member of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who is emphatically critical of Bitcoin and crypto may lose her spot at the agency’s high table on June 5,…

Golden-goodbye payouts on Wall Street could be at risk under resurrected Financial-Crisis era rule

fortune.com U.S. financial watchdogs plan to take another crack at regulating Wall Street executives’ pay — an outstanding requirement of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act that has repeatedly…

Ripple CEO Walks Back $5 Trillion Crypto Marker Prediction, Unveils New Target

newsbtc.com The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has revised his earlier ambitious prediction on the crypto industry’s future market capitalization,…

SEC Reworks Justin Sun Tron Lawsuit, Claims Founder “Traveled Extensively”

cryptonews.com The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has edited its Tron lawsuit against Justin Sun and his crypto companies, Tron Foundation, the BitTorrent…

Ripple’s 3-Year Growth Strategy Unveiled By CEO Garlinghouse

bitcoinist.com In an interview with FOX Business, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse detailed the company’s ambitious plans for growth over the next three years, highlighted by the launch of a…

What is bitcoin halving

theguardian.com Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, still has an influence on the cryptocurrency nearly 14 years after disappearing. This week the protocol designed by…

Will Crypto Skyrocket? Ripple’s CEO Reveals What’s Next Before the Bitcoin Halving!

coinpedia.org The post Will Crypto Skyrocket? Ripple’s CEO Reveals What’s Next Before the Bitcoin Halving! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In a recent interview with Fox…

Office Hours with Gary Gensler: Corporate Governance

sec.gov Office Hours with Gary Gensler: Corporate Governance

Ripple CEO Claims He Underpredicted $5T Crypto Market Cap Prediction

coingape.com Speaking at an exclusive FOX Business interview, Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse claimed that he underpredicted the crypto market capitalization when he said it was going…

SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Social Media Post Led Some to Believe He Was Resigning

news.bitcoin.com U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s social media post expressing that “it’s been an honor to serve” as SEC chairman sparked speculation within…

Crypto Cat Fight: Why the Legal Claws Are Out Over Solana Meme Coin Shark Cat

decrypt.co Here’s an extremely specific problem: Say you take a photo of your pet and put it online. Then, let’s say that photo becomes a viral meme. Eventually, that meme inspires a…

GARY GENSLER RESIGNING & CRYPTO BULL RUN OVER? SENATORS INTRODUCE STABLECOIN REGULATION!

youtube.com In crypto news today SEC chair Gary Gensler tweets about resigning? When will Bitcoin and Altcoins rally again? Senators Lummis and Gillibrand introduce stablecoin…

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Pulls Off Resignation Prank On X, Drawing Mixed Reactions From Crypto Community

benzinga.com In an unexpected twist on social media, Gary Gensler, the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), set off a flurry of speculation with a post that many…

Crypto vs SEC : What if the SEC Wins? The Potential Ripple Effects on Crypto Markets

coinpedia.org Elena is an expert in technical analysis and risk management in cryptocurrency market. She has 10+year experience in writing - accordingly she is avid journalists with a…

Top 6 Bitcoin Price Pullbacks from the Bear Market Analysed

coingape.com The crypto community awaits with excitement for the upcoming Bitcoin halving scheduled in two days, on April 20, 2024. Investors are closely watching the price fluctuations…

Is Gary Gensler Resigning? Here’s What Gensler Cryptic Tweet Suggest

coinpedia.org The post Is Gary Gensler Resigning? Here’s What Gensler Cryptic Tweet Suggest appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Gary Gensler, the Chair of the United States…

Gary Gensler’s resignation ‘troll’ post disappoints Crypto X

cointelegraph.com SEC’s Gary Gensler managed to excite, then rudely disappoint crypto fans with a "legendary and respectable troll thread.”

‘AI is going to be huge’ says JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon as he lays out his vision for the future of money

scmp.com AI is already embedded in JPMorgan’s wealth plans, but soon that technology will be even more sophisticated, he said. “All that is going to do is know more about you, learn…

Coinbase Vs Sec: John Deaton Vouches to File Amicus Brief for Coinbase Customers

coingape.com With the ongoing tussle of the Coinbase VS SEC case, John Deaton has vouched for filing an Amicus Brief for Coinbase customers who have been wronged in the case. Deaton, who…

Tim Scott tries to overturn SEC climate rule

foxbusiness.com FIRST ON FOX: Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Tim Scott will introduce a measure in the upper chamber on Wednesday attempting to overturn a controversial Securities…

Statement on Internet Investment Advisers

sec.gov Statement on Internet Investment Advisers Chair Gary Gensler March 27, 2024

Bitcoin halving is likely this week

cnbc.com The bitcoin "halving" is almost upon us. This technical event, written in bitcoin's code, happens every four years. In simple terms, it is when the rewards for bitcoin…

South Korean Won Takes The Lead In Crypto Trading Surge, Outpacing US Dollar In Q1

bitcoinist.com In the first quarter of 2024, the South Korea Won emerged as the leading currency for cryptocurrency trades globally. According to data from research firm Kaiko, the…

U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Charles Grassley Demand CFTC Chair Rostin Benham Explain Ties To Sam Bankman-Fried

cryptonews.com United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Charles E. Grassley (R-IA) have demanded that Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Benham disclose…

No, ETH isn’t suddenly a security now

blockworks.co The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether the Ethereum Foundation’s sale of ETH since the September 2022 “Merge” constitutes an unregistered securities…

Finance Docket: FTC Chair Appears On The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Slams Tech Monopolies

dealbreaker.com Ed. note: This article first appeared in this week’s Finance Docket newsletter. You can subscribe here. Jon Stewart is back (one night per week) on The Daily Show, at least…

Prepared Remarks Before the 2024 43rd Annual Small Business Forum

sec.gov Prepared Remarks Before the 2024 43rd Annual Small Business Forum Gary Gensler, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission April 16, 2024

Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Could Join Coinbase In SEC Lawsuit

bitcoinist.com John Deaton, a vocal advocate for XRP and broader cryptocurrency rights as well as current US Senate candidate, is reportedly considering involvement in Coinbase’s ongoing…

Senators probe CFTC chair’s ties with Sam Bankman-Fried

cryptobriefing.com Senators Warren (D, Massachusetts) and Grassley (R, Iowa) have intensified their scrutiny of CFTC Chair Behnam’s relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, the convicted former…

Senate Candidate John Deaton Calls Gary Gensler a “Bad Faith Regulator,” Voices Support For Coinbase in SEC Case

cryptonews.com John Deaton, the pro-crypto Republican candidate vying to win Senator Elizabeth Warren’s current senate seat, took to X on Monday (formerly Twitter) to blast United States…

Elizabeth Warren Presses CFTC Chair Over His Discussions With Sam Bankman-Fried

tftc.io U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Grassley have intensified their efforts to scrutinize the relationship between Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman…