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SEC backtracks on ‘crypto asset securities’ claim in Binance suit
In an amended complaint against crypto exchange Binance and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, the U.S. SEC stated it never intended to label cryptocurrencies as securities. While expanding the Binance lawsuit to include three more tokens, the Securities and Exchange Commission… дальше »
2024-9-14 19:38
Crypto Crackdown: SEC Fines Hit $4.68 Billion In Aggressive Regulatory Push
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is hogging the headlines after a report disclosed that it had attained a record crackdown on the crypto industry: Fines it imposed on crypto firms leaped to a record $4. дальше »
2024-9-10 14:00
SEC’s regulatory hammer falls: OpenSea, Custodia, and the revival of Operation Choke Point 2.0
Could Operation Choke Point 2.0 and the SEC’s focus on OpenSea and Custodia push the crypto industry into a corner? SEC strikes the crypto industry again… As the U.S. approaches the upcoming presidential elections, the crypto industry once again finds… дальше »
2024-9-4 16:12
Ripple XRP ruling sets precedent for retail crypto sales, AMLBot CEO says
Crypto markets saw an XRP god candle after the Ripple v. SEC ruling, but AMLBot’s CEO warned that an appeal from the agency could stall price momentum. Last year, Ripple’s (XRP) initial triumph over the SEC lifted markets. Sentiment that… дальше »
2024-8-9 19:48
BitClout founder ‘Diamondhands’ charged with securities fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has accused BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji of fraud and violating federal securities laws. According to the SEC complaint filed in a U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Al-Naji offered unregistered… дальше »
2024-7-31 19:51
SEC Intends to Amend Complaint in Binance Case
The U.S. SEC may be dropping it's charges against so-called third-party tokens such as Solana and Matic which have been part of its case against Binance, according to a court filing early Tuesday morning. дальше »
2024-7-31 10:35
Hydrogen execs jailed for manipulating HYDRO crypto price
Hydrogen Technology Corporation executives have been sentenced for operating a multimillion-dollar crypto securities fraud scheme. A federal Florida judge has sentenced Michael Kane, the chief executive of Hydrogen Technology Corporation, a New York-based crypto firm, to nearly four years in… дальше »
2024-6-26 10:15
Legal Storm Brewing For Coinbase: Lawsuit Claims Deceptive Practices
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, finds itself embroiled in a multi-front legal war. From disgruntled investors to the watchful eye of the SEC, the company faces challenges that threaten its operations and cast a shadow over the future of crypto regulation. дальше »
2024-5-6 10:57
Consensys Sues SEC Over ‘Unlawful Seizure Of Authority’ Over Ethereum
Ethereum developer Consensys has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, striking back against what the company calls an “unlawful seizure of authority” over Ethereum by the federal regulator. дальше »
2024-4-26 21:36
Coinbase Launches Interlocutory Appeal In SEC Case – Details
Coinbase is seeking an interlocutory appeal in its ongoing court case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This petition marks the latest development in a highly-monitored lawsuit stretching as far back as June 2023. дальше »
2024-4-14 19:00
Coinbase Scores Knockout! Court Says Crypto Sales Aren’t Securities
A recent court decision in the United States has offered a mixed verdict for cryptocurrency regulation, with implications for both crypto exchanges like Coinbase and investors nationwide. The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that secondary sales of cryptocurrencies on Coinbase do not fall under the purview of the Securities Exchange Act […] дальше »
2024-4-9 23:00
Court rejects SEC claim that Coinbase Wallet is unregistered broker
The SEC's claim that Coinbase Wallet is an unregistered broker has been rejected. дальше »
2024-3-28 17:43
SEC Seeks $1.95B Fine in Final Judgment Against Ripple
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a New York judge to impose a nearly $2 billion judgment against Ripple Labs, according to court filings. дальше »
2024-3-26 08:56
Binance.US Faces SEC Probe Over Customer Asset Handling, Cuts Two-Thirds Of Staff
In the unfolding narrative of the protracted conflict between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Binance.US, regulatory scrutiny has reached a heightened intensity. Concerns raised by the SEC regarding the cryptocurrency exchange’s compliance with information requests have cast a looming shadow over Binance Holdings and its American counterpart, BAM Trading Services, which operates […] дальше »
2024-3-6 11:49
U.S. Judge Enters Default Ruling Against Ex-Coinbase Insider, Says Secondary Market Sales Are Securities Transactions
In an insider trading case involving Coinbase's former product manager Ishan Wahi, his brother Nikhil Wahi and their friend Sameer Ramani, a U.S. court ruled on March 1, 2023, that the trading of certain crypto assets on a secondary market, which Coinbase is, are securities transactions. дальше »
2024-3-5 08:58
Terraform Labs' LUNA and MIR Tokens Are Securities, Judge Rules
A federal judge issued summary judgements siding with the SEC's arguments that Terraform had illegally sold unregistered crypto securities. дальше »
2024-1-2 02:06
‘They’re Playing a Game’: What New Yorkers Think of the SEC’s War Against Crypto
After the Securities and Exchange Commission sued Kraken, a small but trusted exchange, CoinDesk asked passersby for their views on crypto and regulation. дальше »
2023-11-21 21:28
HSBC taps Metaco for tokenized securities platform
Legacy bank HSBC announced its latest blockchain endeavor in partnership with a Ripple-owned firm to service institutional clients with demand for real-world assets (RWA) hosted on-chain. дальше »
2023-11-9 18:56
SOMA Finance to Issue the First Retail Compliant Digital Security
The SOMA token will be a non-cumulative, participating preferred stock of SOMA.finance and will pay a dividend of up to 10% of profits. дальше »
2023-9-6 11:06
SEC charges Impact Theory over unregistered NFT securities offering
The charged Impact Theory for conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens. дальше »
2023-8-29 19:06
Bitcoin price is down, but data signals that $30K and above is the path of least resistance
Even with a price correction to $29,000, several Bitcoin price metrics show traders casting bets on a quick rebound.
дальше »2023-7-26 23:39
Bitcoin Not A Security, NYC Mayor Maintains, Following Disclosure Backlash
Bitcoin has become an integral part of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ financial strategy, as he boldly embraced the cryptocurrency and positioned the city as a thriving hub for the industry. However, an unfortunate oversight occurred when Adams mistakenly failed to disclose a certain aspect of his involvement with Bitcoin, a misstep that stemmed […] дальше »
2023-7-15 12:53
Binance's Nigeria Unit Ordered to Halt 'Illegal' Operations by Securities Watchdog
The order against Binance Nigeria Limited follows U.S. SEC allegations that the exchange had violated federal securities laws. дальше »
2023-6-10 15:19
Binance Nigeria Ordered to Halt 'Illegal' Operations by Securities Watchdog
A spokesperson for Binance, which faces a U.S. SEC allegations that include operating an unregistered exchange, said the Nigerian company is not affiliated with the firm. дальше »
2023-6-12 15:19
Are Centralized Exchanges in the U.S. Doomed?
With the SEC’s Binance and Coinbase lawsuits, the agency is signaling it really is now or never to “come into compliance.” дальше »
2023-6-6 19:45
SEC Sues Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Alleging Violations Of U.S. Securities Laws
The complaint alleges brazen disregard for SEC regulations and direct attempts to circumvent these laws by Binance and its affiliated firms. дальше »
2023-6-7 20:37
Treat Crypto as Securities by Default, European Parliament Study Says
Landmark new crypto laws under MiCA may have few short-term benefits without further steps, the report commissioned by EU lawmakers says дальше »
2023-6-1 13:35
International securities regulator proposes framework for crypto assets
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has proposed the first-ever global approach for regulating the crypto asset and digital markets. This game-changing development aims to fortify consumer protection and uphold market integrity across the expansive and evolving crypto landscape.… дальше »
2023-5-23 16:26
Come in and Register? These Firms Say They Found an SEC-Friendly Crypto Path
The beginnings of a fully compliant U.S. crypto infrastructure may be forming on the industry’s fringes as a watchdog backed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) quietly issues significant approvals for companies trying to stick to the securities rulebook. дальше »
2023-5-24 15:00
Paradigm argues against New York’s attorney general classification of Ethereum as securities
Crypto venture capital firm Paradigm filed an amicus brief in the case between the New York Attorney General (NYAG) and KuCoin because the regulator described Ethereum (ETH) as securities in the lawsuit. дальше »
2023-5-19 13:30
SEC Can't Seal Docs Tied to Hinman's Ether Speech, Judge in Ripple Suit Rules
The SEC and Ripple have sparred for months over a set of documents related to Bill Hinman's 2018 speech on securities law and ether. дальше »
2023-5-17 01:25
Terraform Labs seeks to dismiss class action arguing US laws don’t apply
Federal securities laws only apply in the United States, but the protocols were developed overseas, argues Terraform Labs.
дальше »2023-5-5 07:00
SEC’s ‘brute force’ crypto regulation attempt is ‘bad policy’ — Paradigm
The venture capital firm pointed out the fundamental differences between crypto assets and securities.
дальше »2023-4-21 06:44
SEC targets DeFi in vote to revisit proposal concerning the definition of ‘exchange’
“It seems perverse to me that we would be encouraging centralization,” said SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce prior to a vote on the proposal. дальше »
2023-4-15 21:00
New York Attorney General Alleges Ether Is a Security in KuCoin Lawsuit
The New York Attorney General's office sued Kucoin on Thursday, alleging it offered unregistered securities and commodities. дальше »
2023-3-10 23:40
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange moves toward offering crypto trading
Israel’s sole public stock exchange wants to allow its clients to trade crypto but faces regulatory resistance.
дальше »2023-3-1 06:25
Laguna Labs CEO: Gensler and the SEC are ‘living in the past’
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s recent comments about Ethereum… The post Laguna Labs CEO: Gensler and the SEC are ‘living in the past’ appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2022-9-22 21:14
SEC won’t give ‘crypto a pass,’ agency’s enforcement chief says
SEC enforcement unit director Gurbir Grewal non-enforcement would be “betrayal of trust.” The US… The post SEC won’t give ‘crypto a pass,’ agency’s enforcement chief says appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2022-9-10 23:29
Prosecutors want to claim NFTs as securities, alleges legal team of former OpenSea employee
“The government has brought the instant prosecution using ill-founded applications of criminal law to set precedent in the digital asset space,” said Nathaniel Chastain’s lawyers. дальше »
2022-8-23 22:15
SEC Vs. Dragon – Dragonchain Gets Sued For $16.5 Million ‘Unregistered’ Token ICO
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against organizations associated with Dragonchain as well as its chief architect John Joseph Roets for allegedly generating $16. 5 million through “unregistered crypto asset” securities offerings. дальше »
2022-8-17 12:56
Gensler maintains that crypto exchanges need to register with the SEC
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has severally pointed out that… The post Gensler maintains that crypto exchanges need to register with the SEC appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2022-7-29 19:07
Coinbase SEC investigation could have ‘serious and chilling’ effects: Lawyer
Michael Bacina, an Australian digital assets lawyer told Cointelegraph that the investigation could see a far-reaching impact on crypto exchanges and the token projects involved. дальше »
2022-7-28 03:34
Pro Bitcoin traders are uncomfortable with bullish positions
BTC derivatives used by whales and market makers do not support a continuous price recovery above $24,000.
дальше »2022-7-23 19:30
‘Hypocrisy’: Judge denies SEC motion to keep Hinman docs secret in Ripple case
The SEC has argued that the documents should be protected because Hinman wrote the speech as a “personal errand,” but the judge didn’t buy it. дальше »
2022-7-13 08:40
Binance Shuts Down Ontario Users From Its Platform – Will It Restrict Other Canadian Provinces?
Binance has bid Ontario adios. The dispute between cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Ontario’s financial regulator has concluded, with the company formally agreeing to cease operations in the Canadian province. дальше »
2022-3-19 10:35
SEC Smells Something Fishy About The NFT Market And Is Launching A Probe, Sources Say
In recent months, US Securities and Exchange Commission legal counsels have issued summons to the NFT market creators and other crypto exchanges, seeking additional information about their projects. The SEC, led by crypto doubter, Chairman Gary Gensler, is reportedly moving to investigate whether NFT developers and marketplaces are breaching securities rules, numerous news outlets disclosed […] дальше »
2022-3-3 11:25
SEC Chair Gensler: SEC Will Not ‘Ban’ Crypto
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler reiterated to Congress this week that the SEC has no plans to ‘ban’ cryptocurrencies. In a direct reply to North Carolina Congressperson Ted Budd regarding any considerations of banning crypto to promote a central banking digital currency, or CBDC, Gensler stated “no, that would be up to Congress. дальше »
2021-10-6 01:06
Small business advocacy group recommends US congress 'clarify the status of digital assets'
“We encourage market participants looking to determine whether a digital asset is a security to seek the advice of securities counsel and engage with FinHub staff,” said the SEC. дальше »
2021-9-28 19:30
After SEC Pressure, Coinbase Decides To Drop Interest Product
It was just a couple weeks ago that Coinbase posted a blog post, paired with a hefty Twitter thread from CEO Brian Armstrong highlighting recent challenges with the SEC. Armstrong described the agency’s behavior as “sketchy” after the SEC seemingly threatened the exchange that a lawsuit would be impending should Coinbase launch their expected interest-yielding product, Lend. дальше »
2021-9-22 03:28
Coinbase and top execs face securities class action over Nasdaq listing
Alongside Coinbase itself, the class action names CEO Brian Armstrong, CLO Paul Grewal, other top executives and several of its venture capital backers as defendants. дальше »