US Congressmen Plead with CFTC and SEC to Foster Digital Assets Adoption

Patrick McHenry, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee and the top Republican on the House Agriculture Committee, Glenn Thompson wrote a letter to SEC and CFTC. The letter urged the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission to create a joint working group on Digital Assets. A Way Around AdoptingRead More дальше »

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Neuberger Berman: $400 Billion Investment Manager Set To Offer Bitcoin And Ethereum Exposure

New York-based Neuberger Berman with $402 billion in assets under management, is the latest private investment firm to expand fund strategy to bitcoin and ethereum, a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals. дальше »

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Asset Manager Files for a Bitcoin ETF But Won’t Invest Directly in BTC to Appease SEC Chair

Investment manager Invesco, which has $364 billion in assets under management (AUM), has become the latest company to file with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will offer exposure to Bitcoin and other assets. дальше »

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Binance Lands In Deep Water As Malaysia Orders Crypto Exchange To Halt Operations

Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been facing tumultuous times as they have been the focus of several regulatory actions recently. The most recent blow just came from Malaysia. The Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia today announced that it has taken enforcement action against Binance for illegally operating a digital assets exchange (DAX) in the country, effectively […] дальше »

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SEC Chairman Outlines Regulation of Crypto Assets Relating to Security-Based Swaps

The chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has clarified how cryptocurrencies falling under security-based swaps are regulated. He affirmed that platforms operating in the centralized or decentralized finance space are implicated by the securities laws. дальше »

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SEC lays the smackdown on alleged $12 million crypto scam ‘Profit Connect’

The U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes action against alleged crypto fraud perpetrated by Profit Connect Wealth Services Inc Through an emergency action filing, the U. S securities regulator obtained a temporary restraining order and froze the company’s assets in a bid to stop Profit Connect from operating. дальше »

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Thailand’s Central Bank Cautions Against Using Crypto as a Means of Payment

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has issued a warning against using digital assets as a payment method, stating it could work with the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if crypto payments become widespread. дальше »

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Australian Regulator Seeks Advice on Crypto-Related Assets

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) recently opened a consultation for establishing methods and best practices for regulating crypto assets. The consultation paper seeks guidance on which crypto-assets should qualify as underlying assets, and how to make this determination. дальше »

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Australian regulators seek public input on crypto ETPs

The Australia Securities and Investments Commission has indicated that Bitcoin and Ether are the only two crypto assets likely to meet its evolving criteria for a regulated crypto ETP. дальше »

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According To The SEC, Morgan Stanley Owns 28,200 Shares Of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

Morgan Stanley, a Wall Street investment bank, has gotten exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) through Grayscale, indicating that institutional adoption of digital assets is growing. Morgan Stanley Owns 28k Shares According to a June 28 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the Morgan Stanley Europe Opportunity Fund, which invests in established and growing firms […] дальше »

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Digital Assets Fund Raises $40 Million

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Thai SEC orders exchanges to delist Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, NFTs, and ‘fan’ tokens

The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the nation’s capital markets watchdog, banned the trading of memecoins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other unclear assets over the weekend. дальше »

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South Korea to Tax Crypto Assets Held in Overseas Exchanges Starting Next Year

Korea's Financial Services Commission is also meeting with crypto exchanges to hear their concerns about new regulation approaches. The post South Korea to Tax Crypto Assets Held in Overseas Exchanges Starting Next Year first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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$270 billion fund Guggenheim is seeking Bitcoin exposure, SEC filing shows

Guggenheim Partners, one of the world’s largest fund managers with $270 billion in client assets under management, is seeking exposure to Bitcoin as part of a new fund, a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed yesterday. дальше »

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Cambrian Quant Fund Raises $11 Million For Cryptos

A small-ish hedge fund specializing in quantitative investment for digital assets, Cambrian Asset Management, has announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchanges Commission they raised $10,894,480 for what... дальше »

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Spain Based Custodial Services to Report Ownership of Crypto Assets, According to New Law Draft

A new law draft approved just today by the Finance Commission of the Spanish Congress would make Spain-based custody services report the ownership of the cryptocurrencies under management. The law, which was stuck in Congress for some time, aims to close a gap in the legislation that allowed some users to bypass the requirements and […] дальше »

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Wealth Manager Vaneck Files Application for an Ethereum ETF, Aims for Cboe BZX Listing

Public documents show the wealth manager Vaneck has applied for an ethereum based exchange-traded fund (ETF). Vaneck Digital Assets’ Form S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was filed on May 7, while the company’s bitcoin-based ETF is still under review. дальше »

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VanEck Files For Ethereum ETF As ETH’s Price Staggers

According to a Form S-1 filed with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), asset manager VanEck Digital Assets has filed for an Ethereum Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). Called VanEck Ethereum Trust, it would trade on the exchange Cboe BZX, if approved. дальше »

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US House Passes Bill Mandating SEC and CFTC to Establish Working Group Focused on Digital Assets

The U. S. House of Representatives has passed a crypto-related bill introduced by pro-bitcoin Congressman Patrick McHenry. It requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to establish a working group focused on digital assets. дальше »

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Nigeria’s SEC says central bank’s crypto ban disrupted the market

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria says it is working with the central bank to create a legal framework for cryptos and digital assets. дальше »

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Binance launches zero-commission tradable stock tokens

CryptoNinjas » Binance launches zero-commission tradable stock tokens Binance, the blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange, today announced the launch of zero commission tradable stock tokens to broaden access across traditional capital and cryptocurrency in cooperation with CM-Equity AG, a licensed investment firm in Germany, and Swiss-based Digital Assets AG, an asset tokenization platform. дальше »

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Galaxy Digital Seeking to Launch Bitcoin ETF in the U.S.

Galaxy Digital, a digital assets investment management firm, has become the latest company to file for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Galaxy Digital Files for Bitcoin ETF In a Form S-1 published on Monday (April 12, 2021), Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital stated its intention to launch aRead More дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Advocates Receive Increasing Support

Recently, more institutional investors have shown an interest in offering cryptocurrency-based assets. Early last month, Cboe Global Fund filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »

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BlackRock Discloses Bitcoin Exposure in SEC Filing; Holding $6.5M in CME BTC Futures

The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock with $8. 7 trillion in assets under management (AUM), disclosed in its latest filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it already has exposure to Bitcoin. дальше »

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$5 trillion asset manager Fidelity applies for Bitcoin ETF

FD Funds Management, a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments (which manages over $4. 9 trillion in assets), yesterday filed a preliminary registration with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »

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How the SEC “dug into a hole” by not approving a Bitcoin ETF

Pro crypto Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Pierce talked about the U. S. current regulatory landscape on Bitcoin’s Association YouTube channel. The Commissioner revealed that some progress has been made to change the approach the regular have on digital assets. дальше »

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Valkyrie Hopes to Launch ‘Innovative Balance Sheet ETF’ Backed by Companies Exposed to Bitcoin

At the end of January, the Texas-based firm Valkyrie Digital Assets filed an exchange-traded fund (ETF) registration for the “Valkyrie Bitcoin Trust” with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »

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SEC Explains Itself by Issuing a Risk Alert for Crypto Assets

The SEC pointed out that Risk Alerts are not judgements or warnings or hints at acceptance regarding the subject matter. The alerts only represent the view of the Commission. SEC Viewpoint In this case, the SEC’s Division of Examinations observed certain points “during examinations of investment advisers, broker-dealers, and transfer agents” regarding crypto. дальше »

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Bill Miller’s Opportunity Trust Files for GBTC Investment; Up to 15% of its $2.25 Billion Assets

Miller Value Funds, the fund run by veteran investor Bill Miller has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday disclosed that the firm’s Opportunity Trust fund may invest in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC). дальше »

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NYDIG Buys $200 Million Bitcoin

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Guggenheim Trust Fund to buy $500 Million in Bitcoin via Grayscale after SEC’s Approval

The US Securities Exchange Commission today approved a filing by global investments and advisory firm Guggenheim to invest $500 million into Bitcoin via digital assets manager Grayscale. According to the US SEC filing, Guggenheim submitted an amendment proposal on November 27, 2020, to allow the firm’s $5 billion Macro Opportunities Fund to gain exposure by […] дальше »

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Crypto ETF Race Is on with More Participants Joining In

On 22nd Jan, Valkyrie applied for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the second such filing in the last 30 days. Valkyrie’s Goal Valkyrie Digital Assets, the crypto subsidiary of Valkyrie Investments, filed for an ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »

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Valkyrie Digital Assets filed for a Bitcoin ETF with the US SEC

Texas-based Valkyrie Digital Assets has filed for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC).   The firm filed this application on January 22, noting that the proposed ETF is named Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund. дальше »

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VanEck files for a 'Digital Asset ETF' with the SEC

According to a filing published today by the United States' Securities and Exchange Commission, New York-based investment management firm VanEck intends to launch a Digital Assets ETF, one that will tThe post VanEck files for a 'Digital Asset ETF' with the SEC appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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UK Investment Firm Aims to Block Ripple From Leveraging Liquid Assets, Jed McCaleb Dumps 28.6 Million XRP

Court documents show that the company, Tetragon Financial Group, has filed a lawsuit against Ripple after the firm was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The court filing indicates that Tetragon and Ripple allegedly made an agreement, and the SEC case deeming XRP as an unregistered security should allow them to get funds […] дальше »

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SEC Charges Crypto Fund Manager With Fraud and Freezes Assets

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been cracking down on the cryptocurrency space as the asset class continues to grow and break all-time highs across a variety of metrics. Last week’s bombshell came after the SEC charged Ripple Labs and two of its executives with the sale of $1. дальше »

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SEC puts assets of fraudulent crypto arbitrage fund on hold

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently looking into the Australian fund manager… The post SEC puts assets of fraudulent crypto arbitrage fund on hold appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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US Regulator Sues Crypto Hedge Fund Founder — $25 Million in Digital Assets to Be Frozen

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against a cryptocurrency hedge fund founder for fraud. The regulator is seeking an emergency order freezing $25 million in digital assets held by a crypto hedge fund he controls. дальше »

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SEC Extends Olive Branch to Broker-Dealers Handling Digital Assets

The move follows official charges recently brought on Ripple executives. The SEC, according to the statement, seeks to “encourage innovation” regarding digital asset securities. The Commission will reportedly grant a grace period of five years to broker-dealers who have handled digital asset securities: “…a broker-dealer operating under the circumstances set forth in the statement will … Continued The post SEC Extends Olive Branch to Broker-Dealers Handling Digital Assets appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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SEC Commissioner Urges to ‘Embrace’ the Personal Financial Liberty as Crypto & DeFi Gains Adoption

Commissioner Hester M. Peirce of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made new remarks on Thursday urging regulators to honor the right to financial freedom. Talking about the digital assets sector, Peirce, who is known as ‘Crypto Mom’ in the industry, said crypto-regulation is one area where “intersection between personal liberty and regulation looms […] The post SEC Commissioner Urges to ‘Embrace’ the Personal Financial Liberty as Crypto & DeFi Gains Adoption first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Institutional Digital Assets Service Provider, NYDIG Raises $150 Million in Two Separate Cryptocurrency Funds

In fillings submitted to the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), top institutional digital asset fund manager, New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) is raising $150 million from high net worth individuals and institutions in two twin cryptocurrency funds. дальше »

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Anthony Scaramucci’s Firm Is Looking to Invest in Bitcoin and Digital Assets

SkyBridge Capital, a $9. 2 billion investment firm founded by the former vice president of Goldman Sachs and President Donald Trump spokesman, Anthony Scaramucci, is looking to invest in cryptocurrency filings published by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday and Monday show. дальше »

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SkyBridge given green light to invest in cryptocurrency

The crypto community is waking up to exciting news as another mainstream company wants to step its foot into the industry. Anthony Scaramucci’s billion-dollar hedge fund, SkyBridge Capital, has received green lights from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to go into digital assets. дальше »

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SkyBridge Capital Wants to Invest in Bitcoin & Digital Assets, Reveals SEC Filing

New York City-based global investment firm SkyBridge Capital founded by Anthony Scaramucci has filed Form 424B3 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Nov. 13. As per this amendment, the $3. дальше »

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Pakistan’s SEC is studying a regulatory framework for digital assets

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is reportedly working towards introducing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, according to a new document published this week. The SEThe post Pakistan’s SEC is studying a regulatory framework for digital assets appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Pakistan: SECP Publishes Crypto Regulations Exploratory Report

An official source shows the Pakistani financial regulator is working toward regulating cryptocurrencies. Pakistan Developing Crypto Regulatory Framework According to a report by Finance Magnets, Pakistan’s financial regulator – the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) – is working to develop a regulatory framework for digital assets. дальше »

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South Korea To Ban Crypto Exchanges From Handling Privacy Coins

South Korea is to ban crypto exchanges from handling digital assets it considers “dark coins”. Regulator Financial Services Commission (FSC) is specifically targeting privacy coins such as dash, monero and zcash. дальше »

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South Korean Regulators to Bar Crypto Exchanges from Handling Privacy Coins

From March 2021, cryptocurrency exchanges and virtual currency providers in South Korea will be barred from handling “dark” coins and assets that heighten money laundering risks, the country’s main regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), in a notice on Nov 3, said. дальше »

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English Law Reforms Proposed for Bitcoin and Ethereum to “Flourish”

The Law Commission for England and Wales has began two new strands of work related to smart contracts and digital assets. They are to analyze the current English legal system... дальше »

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Bitwise Bitcoin Fund Doubles AUM to $9 Million as Accredited Investors Look to Hedge for Inflation

Crypto asset management firm, Bitwise Bitcoin Fund, has doubled its Assets Under Management (AUM) within the past year, according to the latest filing with the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »

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