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Former SEC official comments on Binance.US’ request for protection
Former Chief of Internet Enforcement at the SEC, John Reed Stark, has commented that the issue will likely be resolved through a compromise.
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Ripple files opposition to SEC’s expected appeal
Ripple has argued that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's earlier request for an interlocutory appeal is unjustified and should not proceed.
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Trove of evidence against Sam Bankman-Fried includes Caroline Ellison-authored document, ‘Things Sam is Freaking Out About’
Government prosecutors said they intend to include Caroline Ellison's writings and statements alongside a slew of other evidence against Sam Bankman-Fried.
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Grayscale decision versus SEC may come today, latest Friday – reports
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Binance seeks protection from ‘overbroad’ SEC information requests
Binance said its attempt to get the SEC to limit its discovery demands had failed.
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Sam Bankman-Fried accused of fraudulent campaign donations exceeding $100M
Prosecutors filed a superseding indictment against ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried that reasserts charges of campaign finance violations.
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SEC partisan divide could alter Bitcoin ETF approval odds, former SEC attorney predicted
SEC internal politics and market manipulation fears cloud Bitcoin ETF future.
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Law expert says the amicus brief filed by 6 law scholars ‘absolutely shreds’ the SEC’s theory
In support of Coinbase, the scholars said that an 'investment contract' requires a 'contractual undertaking,' contradicting the SEC.
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The SEC is exceeding its authority and encroaching on Congress’ lawmaking: Senator Lummis
Senator Lummis noted that the 'SEC cannot legislate by enforcement' and to do so is a power-grab move that contravenes lawmaking.
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Sam Bankman-Fried arrested as bail is revoked
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