Elon Musk faces uphill battle against SEC subpoena, experts say

Elon Musk faces a challenging scenario in his attempt to contest the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On Oct. 5, the SEC announced legal action that aims to force Musk to comply with a subpoena and provide testimony regarding his acquisition of Twitter (now X).

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“Do Nothing” Musk Tells SEC

Elon Musk, one of the most successful entrepreneur in the world transforming space travel and car manufacturing, has told the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) and the government to “do...

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Elon Musk lays out when Tesla will begin accepting Bitcoin payments

Musk responded to a Cointelegraph tweet about Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka calling for the SEC to investigate him over alleged Bitcoin price manipulation.

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If Elon Musk Did to Listed Company What He Did to Bitcoin, SEC Would Severely Sanction Him: Sygnia Billionaire Co-Founder

Billionaire Magda Wierzycka believes that Musk has avoided the SEC investigation only because it was Bitcoin he manipulated and not a listed company’s shares

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Here’s Why Elon Musk’s Pivot to Cryptocurrency Can Be ‘Net Good’ for the Space

Tesla's CEO can’t stop tweeting about the unregulated crypto space, as he is not allowed to manipulate share prices with his tweets after his settlement with the SEC, and it is seen by Binance and Lolli CEOs as an advertisement for crypto.

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Tesla Breached Musk Settlement Says SEC

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Powers On... Why the SEC, CFTC or FTC needs to check in on Elon Musk’s frenzied crypto tweets

Elon Musk, here we go again: It is not the first time his reckless tweeting has caused serious problems, but this time they’re for crypto.

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NYU Professor Says Elon Musk Is Attracting Regulators to Crypto — Regulatory Action Expected in 30 Days

NYU Professor Scott Galloway says that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is drawing additional scrutiny and regulators to the crypto space. He expects the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to respond to Musk’s action in the next 30 days.

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Elon Musk says Tesla now accepts Bitcoin from US customers

Tesla initially hinted at accepting Bitcoin for payments in an SEC filing earlier this year.

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Elon Musk Becomes ‘Technoking of Tesla’ While ‘Master of Coin’ Title Goes to CFO Zach Kirkhorn

Tesla has informed the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that Elon Musk has officially changed his title to “Technoking of Tesla” and CFO Zach Kirkhorn has changed his title to “Master of Coin.

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Tesla CEO and CFO Officially Have New Titles: “Master of Coin” & “Technoking”

Electric carmaker Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has a new title now, “Technoking,” while the company's Chief Financial Officer Zach Kirkhorn will now be known as “Master of Coin. ” These new titles were revealed in the company's filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday.

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Is the Musk Effect Dead? Pro-DOGE Tweet Does Little

Since the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) mentioned that it might want a word with Elon Musk regarding possible solicitation of securities, the Tesla CEO has chosen his public words carefully.

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Elon Musk Trolls SEC with "Dogecoin Meme Shield"

Elon Musk debuts his "Doge meme shield," trolling the SEC

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Elon Musk unfazed by rumored possibility of SEC probe into Dogecoin tweets

The Tesla CEO avowedly loves "dogs and memes" and is greeting the alleged possibility of federal scrutiny of his Dogecoin tweets with a consistently droll attitude.

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Is the SEC Investigating Elon Musk’s Dogecoin Tweets?

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Elon Musk Rumored to Be Under SEC Investigation Over Dogecoin Tweets: Media Reports

Elon Musk gets in trouble with the securities watchdog once again

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Elon Musk Could Face SEC Investigation Over Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy, Lawyers Warn

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could investigate Elon Musk over Tesla’s $1. 5 billion bitcoin purchase, some legal experts have warned, including a former SEC enforcement officer.

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Nouriel Roubini: SEC Should Investigate Tesla CEO Elon Musk for Market Manipulations

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SEC Should Monitor Tesla’s Elon Musk for Market Manipulation: Roubini

The NYU economist also warned bitcoin could "collapse" if Tether and Bitfinex are indicted this year.

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It’s Happening: Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion Of Bitcoin

Elon Musk’s multi-billion dollar company, Tesla, has announced a $1.5 billion bitcoin investment in a filing with the SEC. The post It’s Happening: Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion Of Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Tesla Invests $1.5B Worth of Bitcoin, SEC Filing Shows

Elon Musk’s Tesla invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, according to its latest filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The American vehicle giant reported that it changed its investment policies in January 2021 to “further diversify and maximize returns” on the cash it did not require for operational liquidity. It later sought approval from […]

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Tesla invests $1.5 billion into Bitcoin, plans to accept BTC payments

Tesla, a tech company led by well-known crypto enthusiast Elon Musk, has bought $1. 5 billion worth of Bitcoin and plans to add support for BTC as a form of payment in the near future, according to its filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published today.

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Will Satoshi Nakamoto Dethrone Elon Musk?

Elon Musk, the memer of dogecoin and the man who fought the Shortsellers Enrichment Commission (SEC) to win in the end, has become the richest man on earth, dethroning Jeff...

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I?m Taking Bitcoin (BTC) Private at $420,000: BitMEX CEO

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes is talking about ?taking Bitcoin private at $420,000?, mocking one of Elon Musk?s 2018 tweets after which the SEC sued the Tesla CEO

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Sky-High Tesla Stock May Have Met Its Match in the Coronavirus

Elon Musk's EV company may finally have met its match in China's coronavirus. A bombshell SEC filing provided another hint that the health crisis poses a significant threat to its supply chain.

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Tesla Stock Mysteriously Jumps after Elon Musk Tweets to ‘Delete Twitter’

By CCN Markets: Skepticism was the response on Monday as news spread that Elon Musk had deleted his Twitter account. Just deleted my Twitter account — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 17, 2019 The problem is the account of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO still appeared active some 18 hours later.

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Tesla is the Greatest of All Time with a Fitting Horn Due, Boasts Elon Musk

By CCN. com: Just because Elon Musk is wearing an SEC muzzle on Twitter, doesn’t mean he is taking a hiatus. Instead, the Tesla boss is going full-troll and tweeting about anything and everything (except of course financial details about his car company).

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Elon Musk Signal Boosts Ethereum, Elicits Quippy Response From Crypto Community

Talk about star power! On Monday afternoon, Elon Musk, an entrepreneur with the cult following of all cult followings, suddenly signal boosted the crypto space, dedicating an entire tweet to the word “Ethereum.

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Musk Trolling Ethereum for Real or As a Result of SEC Decision?

Coinspeaker Musk Trolling Ethereum for Real or As a Result of SEC Decision?Crypto-Twitter is known for its hysterics. Elon Musk challenged this fact when he just tweeted "Ethereum", and it went in a frenzy as expected, being re-tweeted more than 3000 times in only 2 hours.

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Elon Musk Shills Ethereum, Price Goes from Red to Green

By CCN: Elon Musk might have the SEC breathing down his neck about Tesla, but he’s having some fun with crypto Twitter. In a one-word tweet, he single-handily drew in the entire crypto community to his thread.

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Elon Musk’s Deal with Wall Street Watchdog Could Mean Less Tweeting

By CCN: Nobody puts Elon Musk in a corner. Well, maybe the SEC. The Tesla CEO has reached a settlement with the U. S. securities watchdog. According to the court filing, which still requires a judge’s John Hancock, Musk will be tweeting a whole lot less than he’d probably like, certainly less than his 26.

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Tesla Ousts 4 Pro-Elon Musk Directors, Weeks After Shareholders Sue Board

By CCN. com: Four members of Tesla’s board of directors are stepping down and won’t stand for re-election once their terms end. CEO Elon Musk remains, but the Tesla board will eventually drop from 11 to seven members by 2021.

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Elon Musk, SEC Need More Time to ‘Put on Their Reasonableness Pants’

By CCN: Elon Musk and the SEC are talking, demonstrating progress in a regulatory battle that has been drawn out for months. While the Tesla CEO and the securities regulator have yet to reach an agreement regarding a contempt of court dispute, they could be close.

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Tesla Stock Speeds Toward Brink as Analyst Warns of ‘Outright Disaster’

By CCN: Tesla stock has been taken to the cleaners this year. Elon Musk’s stand-off with the SEC, terrible Q1 delivery numbers, and an abandoned Gigafactory expansion plan have tested the mettle of even the most bullish investors.

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Elon Musk Lost $1 Billion in a Day as Tesla Stock Crashed Amid SEC Court Showdown

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost $1. 1 billion from his net worth yesterday morning (April 4) amid his court showdown with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In the first few minutes of trading, Tesla stock cratered as much as 11% before staging a tepid recovery by day’s end.

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This Week in Cryptocurrency: April 5, 2019

This week in cryptocurrency: The SEC takes some "non-action," Musk takes over Dogecoin, and studies reveal who's most open to crypto. Read all about it. The post This Week in Cryptocurrency: April 5, 2019 appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Tesla Stock Remains Bearish Despite Elon Musk’s SEC Optimism

To the surprise of almost no one, Elon Musk walked out of a federal courthouse Thursday still wearing the hat of CEO of Tesla. He was there for a hearing that resulted from the US Securities and Exchange Commission charging in February that Musk had violated an agreement it reached with him in October over his tweeting.

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Elon Musk Tweets ‘Wisely’, Poses No Challenges: Tesla’s New Chairwoman

lon Musk uses his Twitter account “wisely” and is being wrongly accused of being reckless by the SEC. That’s the opinion of Tesla’s new chairwoman Robyn Denholm. “Twitter is part of everyday business for many executives today.

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‘Wrong at Virtually Every Level’: Elon Musk Torches ‘Radical’ SEC for Twitter Gag Attempt

Billionaire Elon Musk fired back at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s February 2019 contempt filing designed to muzzle the Tesla CEO’s Twitter commentary. Elon Musk: ‘SEC’s Position Is Wrong’ In a fiery response filed March 22 in New York federal court, Musk slammed the SEC for its “radical reinterpretation” of a September 2018 consent decree under which he agreed to get approval from Tesla’s board before tweeting anything that could impact TSLA’s stock price.

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Tesla Faces Dozens Of Lawsuits Apart From SEC Action

These are not the best of times for Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Fresh from dealing with a stock price crisis caused by weak sales and presumed consumer apathy, he is again facing legal action from the SEC, in addition to dealing with Tesla’s weak financial situation and amssive layoffs.

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Elon Musk: SEC Chaos Might Allow Tesla CEO to Work on Less ‘Boring Projects

If Elon Musk was busy last week, he’s swamped this week. The workaholic Tesla boss has his hands full at the best of times overseeing one of the world’s most valuable car companies (Tesla), a ground-breaking private space exploration enterprise (Space X) and his lesser-known but equally interesting public-transit company (The Boring Company).

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Elon Musk Snaps Back at Contempt Charge; Is the SEC Baiting Tesla’s CEO?

Lawyers for Tesla’ CEO Elon Musk have accused the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission of ‘unprecedented overreach’ and violating the constitutional rights of the iconic billionaire. Musk’s legal team was responding to an SEC request to have the court hold Musk in contempt, according to Reuters.

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Will Alleged Model 3 Design Flaw Sink Tesla Stock?

It seems that Tesla just can’t catch a break. Following charges from the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) that could force Elon Musk to temporarily step down as CEO, the company’s vehicles are allegedly having more than a little trouble staying clean.

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Elon Musk Now Under Real Pressure of Being Removed as Tesla CEO

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is in hot water again. Following comments on Twitter that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says violated the terms of his September 2018 settlement, Musk could find himself facing suspension and penalty fees.

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Are Teslas Death Traps? Failing Brakes and Violent Fires Spark Major Fears

Telsa faces another barrage of scrutiny over its safety. Tesla and media outrage go hand in hand these days. It is usually because of something that Elon Musk has tweeted about the SEC, but occasionally it is because a Tesla vehicle is involved in a crash.

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Not Funny: Elon Musk’s Twitter Joke Likely to Cost Tesla $460 Million

When Tesla CEO Elon Musk pressed “tweet,” he had to know his ill-timed joke about production numbers would catch the attention of SEC regulators. However, that single Twitter post might now force Tesla to pay nearly $1 billion in cash to settle up with bondholders.

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Elon Musk Should be Forced Out as CEO of Tesla: Jim Cramer

Billionaire Elon Musk should be removed as Tesla CEO because he had the audacity to criticize the Securities and Exchange Commission. That’s the opinion of CNBC host Jim Cramer, who apparently doesn’t believe in free speech.

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Tesla (TSLA) Stock Plunges as SEC Declares War Against Elon Musk

CoinSpeaker Tesla (TSLA) Stock Plunges as SEC Declares War Against Elon Musk The renewed feud between Elon Musk and the U. S. financial authorities negatively affects Tesla stock that saw a 5% decrease at market trading.

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Elon Musk in Trouble Again Over Tesla Tweet as SEC Declares War

The love, hate relationship between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the SEC reached a new level Monday. The regulator called for Musk to be held in contempt for violating a previous judgment related to his penchant to tweet info that runs afoul of securities rules.

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