LegalXRP tanks following Ripple’s latest effort against the SECRipple has received documents related to the SEC's former Director Hinman and filed an opposition to the watchdog's motion for summary judgment. 4 years ago
NFTsYuga Labs-associated NFTs, token falls following SEC probeYuga Labs has downplayed the investigations as mere cooperation with the SEC to provide information about the space. 4 years ago
RegulationSEC staff reportedly unhappy with Gensler over Kim Kardashian ‘publicity stunt’The SEC's enforcement staff reportedly believes that Chairman Gary Gensler violated protocol by using media attention to prop his reputation for the Treasury Secretary position. 4 years ago
LegalCrypto promoter Ian Balina labels SEC charge ‘frivolous’, turns down settlementThe SEC filed charges against the cryptocurrency promoter Ian Balina for violating federal securities law 4 years ago
LegalRipple, SEC file summary judgment as crypto community watch keenlyRipple contended that the XRP is not a security under the Howey test as its transfer does not involve an investment contract. 4 years ago
BankingReuters reports major US banks pausing crypto lending plans amid challenging SEC guidelinesThe SEC did not consult banking regulators before issuing guidance on crypto banking services, according to Reuters. 4 years ago
RegulationSEC Chair Gensler reiterates that ‘most crypto are securities’ before US banking committeeGensler said crypto intermediaries, like centralized exchanges and DeFi, facilitating these securities transactions would have to register with the SEC. 4 years ago
RegulationSEC Chairman wants the CFTC to regulate Bitcoin, EthereumGary Gensler said that he was looking forward to giving the Commodity Futures Trading Commission greater authority over the crypto market "as long as it doesn't take away power from the SEC." 4 years ago
RegulationSEC, CFTC propose amendments for large hedge fund crypto reportingThe authorities said investments in digital assets have become more common and there is a growing need to gather information on funds' crypto exposure. 4 years ago
RegulationUS Congress sends 5 major crypto exchanges letter inquiring how they are combatting crypto fraudThe inquiries are part of the latest push from Congress to bring tighter regulation to the crypto industry in the U.S., as the country still struggles to determine which of its many federal agencies should be tasked with overseeing it. 4 years ago
RegulationSEC, CFTC may seek crypto exposure reports from hedge fundsThe form would give the regulators insight into the level of exposure hedge funds have to digital assets. It would also allow them to gauge the effects of a crash on the overall economy. 4 years ago
RegulationSEC orders Bloom Protocol to register BLT token as security or face $31M fineBloom Protocol chose to settle with the SEC without admitting or denying any of the commission's findings. 4 years ago