SEC
Welcome to our SEC News category. The Securities & Exchange Commission’s decisions and regulations have profound implications for the crypto world in the United States and worldwide. Our team of journalists and writers is dedicated to bringing you the most recent SEC News, analyses, and insights. Stay informed about regulatory changes and their impact with our SEC News category.
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Blockchain News
SEC Requests $2B Fine in Ripple Case
Ripple Labs’ chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking a monumental…
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Regulations News
US Senators Urge the SEC to Reject Future ETF Proposals
Two US Senators have urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to intensify its scrutiny over crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs),…
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Crypto News
DOJ & SEC Charge Three People in HyperVerse $1.7B Ponzi Scheme
The founders and promoters of the Hyperverse crypto project have come under severe scrutiny, facing charges from both the Securities…
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Regulations News
Coinbase and the SEC Square Off in Court Over Dismissal
Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has been entangled in a pivotal legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
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Crypto News
SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs but Gensler Still Has Something to Say
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a…
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Bitcoin News
SEC’s Cybersecurity Breach Leads to False Bitcoin ETF Approval Announcement
In a significant cybersecurity incident, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently found its digital defenses compromised. An unauthorized…
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Bitcoin News
BlackRock Filed a Revised Bitcoin ETF Proposal For Cash Redemption
Asset management giant BlackRock has taken a significant step towards the approval of its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by…
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Business News
Binance Battles SEC Over Investment Contract Definition and Securities Laws
In an unfolding legal drama, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, commonly referred to as…
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Regulations News
DOJ and SEC Escalate Regulatory Pressure on Binance
In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are tightening the…
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Bitcoin News
SEC Seeks Public Feedback on Franklin Templeton and Hashdex Bitcoin ETF Proposals
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the United States is actively considering spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals from…
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Regulations News
SEC Continues Hunt for Binance.US Fraud Evidence Amidst CZ’s Guilty Plea
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States is leaving no stone unturned in its pursuit of evidence…
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Crypto News
SEC Launches New Lawsuit Against Kraken
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against leading crypto exchange Kraken, alleging that it has…
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Ethereum News
BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF Plans Propel ETH Value Over $2,100
Global asset management leader, BlackRock, has intensified its plans to release an exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Ethereum, according to a…
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Regulations News
Rep. Tom Emmer’s Amendment Limits SEC’s Crypto Enforcement Funding
Pro-crypto Congressperson Tom Emmer has made a significant move to limit the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from using…
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Regulations News
SEC Struggles to Recruit Crypto Experts Due to its Own Policies
According to a recent agency document titled, The Inspector General’s Statement on the SEC’s Management and Performance Challenges, the SEC…
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Crypto News
Pro-Ripple Lawyer Deaton Suggests $20M Settlement Would Be a Triumph in SEC Case
John Deaton, a crypto legal expert, has recently illuminated the current legal contest between the SEC and Ripple, suggesting that…
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Regulations News
Ripple CEO Criticizes Former SEC Chair for Hypocrisy and Abuses of Power
Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple’s CEO, has openly criticized Jay Clayton, the former SEC Chairman, accusing him of hypocrisy and power abuses.…
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Regulations News
Gensler Unveils SEC’s $5 Billion Regulatory Triumph
In a recent address at the 2023 Securities Enforcement Forum, Gary Gensler, the Chair of the United States Securities and…
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Crypto News
SEC Drops Major Charges Against Ripple Executives
On Thursday, the SEC voluntarily dismissed its charges against Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen, initially accusing…
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Regulations News
XRP’s Momentum Builds as SEC Appeal is Blocked
Judge Analisa Torres has made an unequivocal decision, thwarting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from moving forward with…
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Regulations News
SEC Accuses Binance of Being Uncooperative
Binance’s Cooperation Leaves Much to be Desired According to the SEC, Binance US’s operator, BAM, had agreed to an expedited…
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Regulations News
Chris Larsen Challenges U.S. Regulatory Missteps
SEC vs Ripple Labs: A Recap In July, Ripple Labs scored a partial victory against the SEC as the court…
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Regulations News
Bitstamp Suspends Trading of Seven Tokens in the US
The Halted Tokens: A Closer Look These tokens, namely Polygon (MATIC), Solana (SOL), Near Protocol (NEAR), Axie Infinity (AXS), Chiliz…
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Regulations News
SEC Calls for Congress’s Backing to Tame Crypto’s ‘Wild West’
Why More Funding? Tackling Crypto’s ‘Wild West’ Gensler’s appeal for increased funding reflects the pressing challenges surrounding the crypto market,…
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Altcoins News
Ripple Scores Judicial Win: Boosts XRP & Crypto Market
Ripple Versus SEC: A Glimpse into the Battle The conflict between Ripple Labs and the SEC has been a focal…
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Regulations News
Cuban Challenges SEC’s Crypto Regulation Ambiguities
Dissecting the SEC’s Crypto Framework According to Cuban, the SEC’s “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets” document does…
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Regulations News
SEC Seeks Asset Freeze for Binance US
SEC’s Efforts to Safeguard Assets In an attempt to halt any potential drain on Binance US’s assets, the SEC’s legal…
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Regulations News
Kim Kardashian Faces Legal Headwinds over EthereumMax Promotion
The Allegations Against Kim Kardashian Investors have alleged that Kardashian exaggerated claims about EMAX tokens, leading to them being misled.…
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Regulations News
SEC Strikes Again: Coinbase Faces Lawsuit!
Unraveling the Lawsuit In an unexpected move, the SEC has launched a lawsuit against Coinbase, accusing it of operating as…
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Regulations News
SEC Strikes Binance: What You Need to Know
The SEC argues that Binance and CZ have, in a supposedly clandestine manner, enabled unregistered securities transactions in the form…
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Regulations News
SEC Urges Court to Dismiss Coinbase’s Crypto Regulations Plea
The Ongoing Struggle for Regulatory Clarity Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is demanding clearer guidelines on how security…
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