Tag: SEC
Crypto.com Challenges SEC in High-Stakes Legal Battle
Last week, there was news about Crypto.com suing the SEC. This might not have seemed like a big deal at first, as cryptocurrency projects are often involved in legal battles with the SEC. However,...
Coinbase Challenges SEC Over ETH Insider Communication – Legal Battle Explained
Coinbase, a major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, is locked in a legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the agency's refusal to provide key documents related to its internal discussions on whether...
Copper Appoints Former SEC Advisor Amar Kuchinad as New Global CEO
Cryptocurrency custody firm Copper has appointed Amar Kuchinad as its new global CEO, replacing Dmitry Tokarev who will remain as the board's founder director. Kuchinad, who previously worked at Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, and...
Gary Gensler Departure Sparks Mixed Reactions
SEC Chair Gary Gensler recently made some bold statements about cryptocurrencies during a speech at NYU School of Law. Known for his cautious approach, Gensler surprised many with his candid remarks. He expressed skepticism...
SEC Sues Cumberland DRW: Legal Action Against Crypto Market Maker
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Cumberland DRW, accusing the crypto market maker of being an unregistered securities dealer. The SEC claimed that Cumberland was involved in buying...
Ripple Files Notice for Cross-Appeal in Ongoing SEC Clash Over XRP: What You Need...
Ripple Labs has recently filed a cross-appeal in response to the ongoing legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the XRP token. This comes after the SEC filed its own...
SEC Commissioner Criticizes Agency’s Handling of Crypto, Calls It a ‘Disaster’
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda recently spoke out against the agency's handling of crypto regulation, calling it a "disaster" for the industry. During an appearance on the Fox Business show "Mornings with Maria," Uyeda criticized...
Crypto Regulation: SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Views on Cryptocurrency as Currency
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler recently shared his views on cryptocurrency during an event at NYU School of Law in Manhattan. Gensler expressed skepticism about the idea of bitcoin or...
Jersey City Pension Fund Updates Documents to Include Bitcoin ETF Exposure
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop recently made an announcement regarding the city's pension fund. The pension fund is updating its documentation with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to include exposure to Bitcoin...
SEC Sets Deadline for Ether ETF S-1 Submissions, Target Launch on July 23
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set a deadline for asset managers planning to launch Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas, the SEC has instructed issuers to...