Spot Ethereum ETFs to start trading by July 26th – Polymarket predicts

Spot Ethereum ETFs are expected to start trading this week, a big event since January when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Bitcoin funds.   Participants in Polymarket’s betting platform have staked $250k, with a probability of the listing standing at 99%.

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Here’s When SEC Rescheduled the Meeting About Ripple as XRP Price Pumps

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rescheduled a closed meeting for July 25, 2024. The rumors in the crypto community are still that this meeting is about Ripple and a potential settlement with them.

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Bloomberg analyst confirms Ethereum ETFs set to launch next week

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is anticipated to approve the spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) next week, with trading expected to begin on July 23, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas reported on July 15, citing industry sources.

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Spot Ethereum ETFs To Launch In 8 Days, Bloomberg Expert Confirms

After months of anticipation, the launch of spot Ethereum ETFs in the United States appears to be imminent as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly requested that Ethereum ETF issuers submit their final S-1 filings, including fee structures, by Wednesday, July 17.

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SEC drops 3-year investigation into Stacks developer Hiro Systems

Crypto community has another reason to celebrate as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dropped its investigation against Hiro Systems, a developer firm integral to the Bitcoin Layer-2 network Stacks. A SEC filing on July 12 revealed that…

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Uniswap cites Supreme Court ruling to push back against SEC’s DeFi oversight

Top decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap has urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to drop its proposed attempt to expand the definition of an “exchange” to include DeFi markets, according to a July 9 letter.

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DigitalX set to launch Bitcoin spot ETF on Australia’s top exchange ASX

DigitalX Limited, a digital asset fund manager in Australia, is set to launch its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on July 12, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg.

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US judge approves expedited schedule for Consensys suit against SEC

A U.S judge has granted a request by software firm Consensys that sought an expedited schedule in the company’s lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Judge Reed O’Connor, in a filing on July 1, approved a timeline…

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Silvergate settles for $50 million penalty following SEC charges

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Silvergate Capital Corporation, the firm behind the crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank. According to a July 1 filing, the commission alleges that Silvergate, along with its former CEO Alan Lane and former…

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US SEC returns Ethereum ETF S-1 forms to issuers, refiling deadline set at July 8

According to sources within the issuer community, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has returned the S-1 forms to prospective Ethereum ETF issuers, marking another step in the complex process of getting these financial products approved.

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Green Light Ahead For Ethereum ETF, States SEC Chair Gensler

The approval process for the Spot Ethereum ETF is progressing smoothly, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, Gary Gensler. Speaking at the Bloomberg Invest Summit, Gensler expressed optimism for the new investment product, which is anticipated to launch as early as July.

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SEC punts Invesco Galaxy spot Ethereum ETF decision to July

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed deciding on Invesco Galaxy’s application for a spot Ether ETF, with the next deadline on July 5.

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Ripple Bags Crucial Win In SEC Case; XRP Soars 15% After The Decision

Ripple chief executive officer, Brad Garlinghouse, stated in July that the crypto company will relocate if it loses its legal dispute with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Well, it looks like Garlinghouse will just have to stay put and not go anywhere.

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Insider Trading: Former Coinbase Employee Pleads Guilty To Charges As SEC Clamps Down On The Cryptosphere

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) zero tolerance for insider trading in digital assets took a new turn in July as the commission arrested Coinbase staff Ishan Wahi and his brother Nikhil Wahi.

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SEC is investigating Coinbase over ‘securities’ listing

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating whether Coinbase allowed Americans to trade unregistered security assets, Bloomberg News reported on July 26. The post SEC is investigating Coinbase over ‘securities’ listing appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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NFTs banned in Minecraft, SEC lists 9 tokens as securities and 3AC founder blames cockiness for company meltdown: Hodler’s Digest, July 17-23

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SEC charges former Coinbase manager- Here's why

The Securities and Exchange Commission on 21 July initiated insider trading charges against a former Coinbase product manager, his brother, and his friend. The accused perpetrated a scheme to tradeThe post SEC charges former Coinbase manager- Here's why appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Coinbase denies listing securities, says SEC should provide regulatory framework

Coinbase has strongly denied that it listed securities on its platform, according to a July 21 blog post by Paul Grewal, the firm’s Chief  Legal Officer. The post Coinbase denies listing securities, says SEC should provide regulatory framework appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Thai SEC seeks clarification from Zipmex on withdrawal freeze

The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent a letter to Cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex, asking for clarifications about the halt of all customer withdrawals, according to a July 21 press release.

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Senator Elizabeth Warren wants more enforcement from SEC in the crypto space

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) needs to take action to protect consumers against bad actors in the crypto space, Senator Elizabeth Warren told Yahoo Finance on July 17.

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Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures should be applied to stablecoins: BIS

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) published guidance on stablecoin regulation this past July 13.

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Why The SEC Will Reject Grayscale’s Bitcoin Linked Spot ETF

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will announce its decision on the Bitcoin-linked spot Exchanged Traded Funds (ETFs) proposals filed by investment giants Bitwise and Grayscale. The Commission is expected to make this announcement on the former by July 1st and on the latter by July 6th.

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SEC Sends an “Investigative Subpoena” to USDC Issuer Circle

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent an “investigative subpoena” to the issuer of USDC stablecoin Circle in July of this year, according to a filing. Circle made this disclosure as part of a filing about its plans to go public through a merger with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Concord Acquisition Corp.

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Poloniex Agrees to Pay Over $10M to SEC in Settlement for Operating Unregistered Crypto Exchange

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Monday that cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has agreed to pay over $10 million to settle charges of operating an unregistered platform that facilitated buying and selling digital asset securities from July 2017 through November 2019.

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Goldman Sachs files a DeFi ETF application with the US SEC

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), a leading American investment bank, has filed for a decentralised finance (DeFi) exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). A report unveiled this news on July 27, citing the application, which the bank filed yesterday.

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Wilshire Phoenix Co-founder Says SEC Could Approve First Bitcoin ETF in 2023

William Cai, co-founder of the New York-based investment firm Wilshire Phoenix said that investors in the United States may have to wait till 2023 before regulators approve a Bitcoin ETF.  US Might not get Bitcoin ETF in 2021 According to Business Insider on Sunday (July 25, 2021), Cai said that the US Securities and ExchangeRead More

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Global X Bitcoin ETF Application Joins Long List Before the SEC

The New York-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider Global X has become the latest company to file for a Bitcoin ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Global X Files for Bitcoin ETF Global X revealed plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF in a Form S-1 filing with the SEC on Thursday (July 21,Read More

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Texas and Alabama Regulators Crackdown on Blockfi’s Interest Bearing Account Product

Fresh off the heels of Blockfi’s issues with the ​​New Jersey Bureau of Securities, the company is now having problems in the state of Alabama. The director of the Alabama Securities Commission (ASC), Joseph Borg, explained on July 21 that he issued a show cause to the firm. Borg wants Blockfi to explain why the […]

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Blockfi Ordered to Stop Offering Interest-Bearing Crypto Accounts in New Jersey

On July 19, the CEO of the crypto financial services firm Blockfi, Zac Prince, told the public that the New Jersey Bureau of Securities has told the company to “stop accepting new BIA clients residing in New Jersey beginning July 22, 2021.

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New Jersey Regulators Slap BlockFi with a Cease & Desist Order

BlockFi has been ordered by the New Jersey Bureau of Securities to desist from opening a new BlockFi Interest Account (BIA) for residents. In a Twitter thread on July 20, CEO Zac Prince has made it clear that the firm remains in operation for existing New Jersey customers and is in an ongoing dialogue withRead More

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XRP Lawsuit: Why was Hinman's deposition pushed?

The deposition of former Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] Director of Corporate Finance, William Hinman has been postponed to 27 July 2021. The same was earlier scheduled to take place on MondThe post XRP Lawsuit: Why was Hinman's deposition pushed? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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XRP lawsuit update: Is this development truly 'bad' for Ripple?

The SEC v. Ripple Labs case has taken a new turn. In what is the latest development in the same, the court has scheduled a telephone conference on 15 July at 3:00 pm to discuss the U.S. Securities andThe post XRP lawsuit update: Is this development truly 'bad' for Ripple? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Brazilian Regulators Give Greenlight to Latin America’s First Ethereum ETF

The Brazil Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has approved the first Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Latin America, by the Brazilian cryptocurrency asset manager QR Asset Management. Brazil Gets Ethereum ETF QR Capital announced the news in a tweet thread on Tuesday (July 13, 2021).

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Brazil’s CVM approve the launch of Latin America’s first ETH/USD ETF

Brazil’s securities exchange commission (CVM) has approved the launch of the first-ever Ethereum (ETH/USD) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Latin America. QR Capital, the largest crypto asset manager in Latin America, unveiled this news through a tweetstorm on July 14.

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Ripple insists on deposing former high-ranking SEC official as part of XRP lawsuit

Ripple Labs, the blockchain company behind the XRP token that is currently locked in a $1. 3 billion legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has rescheduled the deposition of William Hinman, the SEC’s former director of Division of Corporation Finance, to July 19, according to court filing published last Friday.

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Bitcoin Critic Sen. Warren Gives SEC 3 Weeks to Regulate Crypto Markets

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has up until July 28 to figure out a crypto regulatory framework for protecting US citizens with an interest in cryptocurrency investments. This is according to an open letter written to SEC chair Gary Gensler by the US Senior democratic senator for Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren. Speaking as the […]

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SEC vs Ripple Lawsuit Has Become ‘Cold’ — Analyst Suggests It Could Henceforth Continue Behind Closed Doors

The legal battle between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and crypto payment firm Ripple is taking a bit longer than expected. And if you’ve been paying attention, you will realize that no news has been shared with the XRP community in recent weeks.

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SEC Delays VanEck Bitcoin ETF Decision Yet Again, Deadline Pushed to July

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on the VanEck bitcoin ETF again, saying in a filing that it wanted public commentary. The post SEC Delays VanEck Bitcoin ETF Decision Yet Again, Deadline Pushed to July appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Cryptocurrencies’ Rising Popularity Is “of Great Concern,” Says Irish Central Banker

Derville Rowland is all set to take over as chairwoman of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s investment management standing committee in July, which helps prepare regulations for the funds' industry.

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INX Limited Announces Updated Timetable For Token Listing World’s First SEC-Registered Security Token To Be Listed In July

– INX Limited , the owner of blockchain-based platforms for trading digital securities and cryptocurrencies, today announces that its SEC-registered digital security, the INX Token, will be listed...

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VanEck Files for the First Ethereum ETF in the US

While awaiting a decision on its Bitcoin ETF, which the Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed to July, VanEck filed for an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). If approved, the VanEck Ethereum Trust would hold Ether and value its shares daily based on the MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum benchmark rate and list those shares on the Cboe […] The post VanEck Files for the First Ethereum ETF in the US first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Binance Banned from Offering Crypto Derivatives in Brazil

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Brazil issued a notice to the leading spot crypto exchange Binance to cease offering crypto derivatives trading in the country. As per the document released on July 2nd, 2020, the company does not hold the authorization from the SEC to act as a securities intermediary in the country. […]

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SEC Shuts Down Another Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Fund

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced emergency action against a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment fund operated by Sean Hvizdzak and Shane Hvizdzak. Fraudulent Investment Fund Between July 2019 and May... The post SEC Shuts Down Another Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Fund appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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ASX Sees Industry Benefits Arising From Blockchain Upgrade as July Tests Approach

The chief of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said the company's approaching shift to blockchain tech could bring opportunities to the wider securities industry.

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Overstock’s tZERO Launches Android Cryptocurrency Trading App

tZERO, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based alternative trading system (ATS) regulated by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has announced the launch of the Android version of its cryptocurrency mobile app named tZERO Crypto App, according to a press release on July 25, 2019.

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German Central Bank Tells Why Governments Should Take A Neutral Position On Facebook’s Crypto Project

The central bank of Germany, the Bundesbank, released a bulletin in which they say that Libra’s benefits should be allowed despite regulatory uncertainty. The bulletin was titled Crypto tokens in payment transactions and in securities settlement and it was published on July 22nd, according to Cointelegraph.

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Canadian Exchange, CoinLaunch, Reaches a Settlement with Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)

The securities regulator in Ontario announced a settlement with Coin Launch following allegations of illegally trading securities masked as crypto on June 22nd. The public hearing on the settlement will happen two days later.

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Bitcoin Suisse Joins Crypto Companies Looking To Become Swiss Banks

Bitcoin Suisse, the Switzerland-based cryptocurrency broker, has taken the first steps to becoming a bonafide bank, the company has revealed. Bitcoin Suisse Applies For Banking, Securities License In a press release issued on July 16, Bitcoin Suisse, which already offers various crypto-focused financial services, also committed to using the Swiss regulatory system for its future expansion.

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SEC Gives Reg A+ qualification for Ethereum-based Token

On July 11, 2019, Props, an Ethereum-based blockchain token announced that it has qualified under Reg A+ by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Props is the second consumer-facing crypto token qualified by the SEC after Blockstack earlier this week.

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