Michigan’s Pension Fund Allocates $10M To Ethereum ETFs, Exceeding BTC ETF Holdings

On Monday, the State of Michigan revealed substantial investments in cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin and Ethereum in a 13F filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »

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Binance, CZ’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in SEC Lawsuit

Lawyers representing Binance and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao have made a fresh attempt to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against them. дальше »

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SEC publishes NYSE Arca’s proposal to uplist Grayscale fund

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has published the application to uplist a Grayscale digital asset fund to an exchange-traded fund in the Federal Register. The SEC’s action signals that the review process for the NYSE Arca filing, which seeks… дальше »

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Why Ripple’s $125 million fine won’t go to the SEC, despite XRP lawsuit

The ongoing legal conflict between Ripple Labs and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to spark debate, with a $125 million fine levied against Ripple over alleged unregistered securities sales. дальше »

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21Shares files S-1 application for an XRP ETF

Asset management company 21Shares has joined the list of firms that have filed applications with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Nov. дальше »

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SEC Takes Aim At IMX: Immutable Faces Potential Lawsuit Over Token Sales

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a Wells Notice to Immutable over its sales of IMX tokens. The SEC’s contention is related to a 2021 blog post on the pre-launch investment made in the IMX tokens priced at $0. дальше »

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Ripple Vs. SEC: New Deadline Announced By Second Circuit Court

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued an order in the XRP lawsuit between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs, Inc. The court has mandated that the SEC must file its appellate brief by January 15, 2025, setting a firm deadline. Ripple Case Update: New SEC Filing […] дальше »

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XRP ETF Moves Closer To Reality As 21Shares Files S-1 With SEC

On Friday, crypto asset manager 21Shares filed an S-1 registration form for a spot XRP ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish the 21Shares Core XRP Trust. This filing follows similar applications from other firms, including Canary Capital and Bitwise in the past months, as interest in crypto ETFs surges, particularly […] дальше »

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Canary Capital files for new 'battle-tested' Solana ETF

Canary files for a Solana ETF. SOL’s price mirrored BTC’s decline below $70K. Canary Capital has submitted an S-1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spotThe post Canary Capital files for new 'battle-tested' Solana ETF appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC issues Wells notice to Immutable over IMX token, signaling potential security status

Immutable, a leading platform in the Web3 gaming space, recently received a Wells notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating potential enforcement action. The notice, issued shortly after Immutable’s first interaction with the SEC, hints at allegations of securities law violations concerning Immutable’s IMX token, which launched in 2021. This notice has […] дальше »

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XRP case deadline approaches as SEC prepares January 2025 brief submission

In the latest twist in the Ripple vs. SEC case, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has established a critical deadline, mandating the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to submit its brief by January 15, 2025. дальше »

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SEC Goes After Another Crypto Firm, Slaps Immutable With Wells Notice

Web3 gaming firm Immutable has been issued a Wells notice by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said in a statement on Friday. дальше »

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XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Can No Longer Give Generational Wealth, Move To ETFSwap (ETFS) To Turn $500 Into $2,000,000, Analyst Says

The XRP price continues to struggle as Ripple (XRP) faces ongoing challenges from its prolonged legal battles with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These setbacks have created uncertainty in the market, leading investors to explore alternative opportunities. дальше »

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Blockchain Association slams SEC enforcement actions under Gensler for stifling growth

The Blockchain Association, a leading crypto advocacy group, reported that its member firms have collectively spent over $400 million addressing enforcement actions initiated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under chair Gary Gensler. дальше »

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Reddit Cashes Out: SEC Filing Reveals Major Bitcoin Sell-Off Last Month

According to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Reddit, the popular discussion forum and online community, has sold most of its crypto holdings. In its SEC FORM 10-Q filing, the company disclosed the sale of three digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ether. дальше »

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Crypto.com acquires Watchdog Capital in a move to the US equity market

In a strategic move to expand its presence in traditional finance, Crypto. com has acquired Watchdog Capital, LLC, a U. S. -based, broker-dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »

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Taiwan’s financial watchdog to expand oversight of crypto exchanges: report

Taiwan’s financial regulator is reportedly set to enforce a registration system for crypto exchanges in late November, signaling heightened scrutiny in the sector. Taiwan‘s Financial Supervisory Commission is poised to implement a registration system for crypto exchanges on Nov. 30,… дальше »

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Coinbase CEO urges next SEC chief to apologize for crypto crackdown

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on the next Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to dismiss the agency’s “frivolous” cases against crypto firms and publicly apologize to the American people. дальше »

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Gensler Called ‘Worst Public Servant’ In Scathing Remarks By Ripple Co-Founder

The word war between Ripple Labs’ key people and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues. Related Reading: Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Man Plea Deal In SEC Hack Case In the latest twist in the Ripple v SEC saga, Ripple’s co-founder, Chris Larsen, offered a stinging comment of SEC Chair Gary Gensler, saying that […] дальше »

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US SEC To Monitor Bitcoin, Ethereum; Regulatory Blocks Ahead?

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Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Man Plea Deal In SEC Hack Case

The US government is preparing a plea deal for the hacker who targeted the Twitter/X account of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bloomberg reported. The deal was made just a few days after authorities arrested the 25-year-old suspect from Alabama. дальше »

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Ripple Vs SEC Update: Executives Share Insights Ahead Of Form C Submission

Ripple Labs is poised to respond to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with the filing of its Form C, outlining its appeal against the regulatory body’s efforts to overturn a pivotal ruling by Judge Analisa Torres in 2023. дальше »

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US prosecutors considering plea deal for SEC X account hacker

Federal prosecutors are considering a plea deal offer for Eric Council Jr., the Alabama man recently arrested for hacking the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Bloomberg reported on the latest development in the SEC X account… дальше »

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Rep. Hill Slams Gensler’s Approach To Crypto Regulation, Demands New SEC Chair In 2025

In a recent interview on the Think Crypto Podcast, US Representative French Hill expressed his vision for a new leadership at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2025, emphasizing the importance of innovation in the digital asset space. дальше »

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Ripple files cross appeal in ongoing legal battle with SEC

Ripple files cross appeal, also known as Form C, that lists the issues the company plans to raise in the upcoming cross appeal against the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission. Ripple’s Chief Legal Office, Stuart Alderoty, announced on X that… дальше »

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Ripple Files Civil Appeal Pre-Argument Statement Against SEC: Key Takeaways

On Thursday, October 24, Ripple Labs filed the Civil Appeal Pre-Argument Statement, known as Form C, in its case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This document outlines the critical issues the company intends to present on appeal, each subject to a de novo standard of review, meaning the appellate court will re-examine […] дальше »

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A Big Bull Earthquake Could Smash XRP Price As Ripple CEO Declares Spot XRP ETFs Are ‘Inevitable’

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SEC’s Gensler should resign by 2025: Rep. Hill

Crypto industry participants and American lawmakers believe Gary Gensler should leave the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2025. Representative French Hill said the U.S. SEC should see new leadership next year, regardless of which party controls the White House. Hill… дальше »

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Ripple CEO regrets not ‘leaning in’ to introducing crypto earlier amidst SEC case

CEO of Ripple Labs, Brad Garlinghouse, admitted that he regrets not communicating with US regulators sooner about crypto trading as XRP is currently in the middle of a legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission. During his conversation with… дальше »

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Freedom! Nigerian Court Clears Binance Exec, Orders Immediate Release

Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive who had been detained since February, has been officially cleared of all charges by the Nigerian government. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) requested the withdrawal of the case at the Federal High Court in Abuja during a court session on October 23, 2024. This announcement was made during […] дальше »

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XRP ETF Launch Considered ‘Inevitable’ By Ripple Labs CEO Garlinghouse

Despite years of legal confrontations with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse remains optimistic about the potential approval of a spot XRP ETF in the United States. дальше »

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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan to be set FREE as Nigerian government drops all charges

The Nigerian government has officially dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance Holdings executive, who had been detained since February. On Oct. 23, the Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the case withdrawal at the Federal High Court in Abuja. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETF Options gain SEC approval - Is Wall Street finally embracing crypto?

The SEC recently approved some BTC ETF Options. Spot Bitcoin ETF saw an increased net flow in the past week. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the listing and The post Bitcoin ETF Options gain SEC approval - Is Wall Street finally embracing crypto? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Andy Barr's 'Vision' for House Financial Services

Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky. ) is one of the lawmakers running to succeed U. S. House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-N. C. ) as the head of the Republican wing of the committee, which oversees regulators like the Securities and Exchange Commission and is responsible for shepherding legislation that might affect the U. дальше »

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Gary Gensler's Contentious Reign Over Crypto Approaches Its Twilight

Someday soon, somebody besides Gary Gensler will be calling the shots at the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and most of the crypto industry will rejoice. More than any other figure in the U. дальше »

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Ripple’s chief legal officer outlines possible outcomes for upcoming SEC case

Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, outlines several scenarios that might play out regarding the outcome of the legal dispute between Ripple and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »

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ASIC charges former crypto exchange CEO with $1.47m Bitcoin fraud

Australia’s securities watchdog has charged the former CEO of defunct crypto exchange Mine Digital for defrauding an investor of $1.47 million. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has charged Grant Colthup with one count of fraud after a customer of… дальше »

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Back to crypto past: SEC didn’t appeal key XRP ruling, but that’s not the end of the story

Ripple’s chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, confirmed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not appealed the court’s ruling that XRP is not a security. The lawyer’s comment was in response to the news that the SEC filed a… дальше »

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Litecoin (LTC) founder is optimistic about spot ETF approval

Litecoin received a major boost last week when asset management platform Canary Capital filed for the listing of a spot Litecoin exchange-traded fund. Now Litecoin founder Charlie Lee says he believes the US Securities and Exchange Commission will give a greenlight for the spot Litecoin ETF. дальше »

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XRP Braces for Billions In Inflows As Ripple CEO Cites Opportunity in $159 Billion Stablecoin Market

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Bitcoin ETF Liquidity To Increase Following SEC’s Options Approval, QCP Reveals

Following the approval of options trading on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) on Nasdaq, it was only a matter of time until the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) authorized ETF options trading on other exchanges. дальше »

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Pro-Ripple Lawyer John Deaton Defends XRP in Heated Debate with Senator Warren

Pro-Ripple lawyer John Deaton came out to defend XRP during a heated debate with Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren. During the debate, Deaton defended his role in representing Ripple against the lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), saying he wanted to protect retail investors. дальше »

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Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Bets Big On Bitcoin ETF: $272 Million Revealed

Last January 10th, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission finally approved the Bitcoin ETF applications of 11 funds, including Fidelity, Grayscale, and Blackrock’s IBIT. Within a month, trading volume increased as more banks, funds, and individual traders got a share. дальше »

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NYSE, CBOE set to list Bitcoin ETF options following SEC approval

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has granted “accelerated approval” for listing Bitcoin options exchange-traded funds on the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board Options Exchange. дальше »

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Argentina’s CNV proposes new regulations for virtual asset service providers

Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV) has proposed a new regulatory framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (PSAVs), opening a 30-day public consultation period. This initiative aims to establish clear guidelines for the operation of PSAVs in the country, inviting stakeholders to contribute their thoughts and recommendations through a “Participative Elaboration of Standards” approach. The proposed […] дальше »

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Ripple resolute as SEC does not appeal verdict XRP is not a security, focuses on exchange sales

Ripple said there are no surprises in the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) last-minute Civil Appeal Pre-argument statement (Form C) filing in their ongoing legal battle. On Oct. дальше »

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U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court 'Erred' in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says

A federal judge "erred" in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court. дальше »

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FBI arrests man for SEC social media hack over fake Bitcoin ETF approval post

The FBI arrested the man allegedly responsible for hacking the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account and using it to make a fake post about the approval of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US in January. дальше »

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Ripple Lawsuit: XRP Price Set To Be Impacted As Legal Chief Reveals How SEC’s Appeal Will Play Out

Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO), has shared his anticipated timeline for the appeals process in the high-profile lawsuit with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »

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FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X account hack that triggered Bitcoin surge

In a significant development for cryptocurrency regulation, the FBI arrested a 25-year-old man from Alabama, Eric Council Jr. , in connection with a January hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account. дальше »

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