Policy
SEC Faces Shift as Another Democrat Resigns, Leaving Republicans in Charge
Jaime Lizárraga's resignation from the SEC hints at a potential shift in the Commission's policies towards digital assets as chair Gary Gensler prepares to exit.
Finance
Shift to Altcoins Begins as Gensler's Departure Approaches
Significant price movements in the crypto markets are observed as Gary Gensler prepares to exit his role at the SEC.
Policy
U.S. SEC Struggles After Court Ruling Reverses Crypto Dealer Rule
A federal court in Texas has mandated the Securities and Exchange Commission to repeal its newly defined dealer rule that impacted cryptocurrency firms.
Policy
SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Depart as Trump Takes Office
Gary Gensler, head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, announces his departure as the new administration forms in January.
Policy
SEC Allocates $4.6 Million to Investors of BitClave
The SEC has announced that investors from the failed crypto firm BitClave will receive a collective payout of $4.6 million.
Finance
Trump Considers Crypto Attorney Teresa Goody Guillén to Chair SEC
Teresa Goody Guillén, a former SEC attorney, is likely to be appointed as the new SEC chair under President-elect Trump, aimed at reforming crypto regulations.
Policy
California Court Rejects Kraken's Appeal Attempt Over SEC Case
A judge has dismissed Kraken's request for an interlocutory appeal in an SEC case regarding the classification of cryptocurrencies as securities.
Finance
Surge in XRP Price Amid Legal Hurdles for SEC Signals Market Optimism
XRP's value has surged past $1, reflecting optimism in the market as legal challenges continue for the SEC.
Policy
Trump Appoints Jay Clayton as U.S. Attorney for New York
Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton is named by Trump to lead the Southern District of New York's Department of Justice.
Policy
State Attorneys General and DeFi Group Take on SEC in Court
A legal challenge has been initiated against the SEC by state AGs and the DeFi Education Fund, asserting the agency's regulatory overreach on crypto enforcement.
Legal
Former SEC Lawyers Acknowledge Slow Resolution of Crypto Enforcement Issues
Insights from former SEC officials indicate that even with a friendly commission, the complexities of legal disputes will take time to resolve in the crypto sector.
Finance
Trump’s Potential SEC Shakeup: What to Expect for Gary Gensler
Industry leaders speculate on the future of SEC chair Gary Gensler if Donald Trump is elected president and follows through on his promise to appoint a new chair by January 20.
Policy
SEC Moves to Dismiss Key Defenses in Kraken Lawsuit
The SEC argues that Kraken's defenses are without legal merit, seeking their dismissal in an ongoing lawsuit against the crypto exchange.
Finance
Binance and CZ's Legal Team Push for Dismissal of SEC Case
Binance and its former CEO's lawyers launched a motion against the SEC, arguing for clearer regulations on crypto asset transactions.
Policy
Immutable Faces SEC Investigation as IMX Token Declines
Web3 gaming firm Immutable received a Wells Notice from the SEC, impacting its IMX token's value significantly.
Finance
Consensys to Reduce Workforce by 20%, Citing SEC's Overreach
Consensys, a major supporter of the Ethereum network, is set to reduce its workforce by 20% due to regulatory pressures and economic factors.
Policy
Reform Needed in U.S. Crypto Regulation
The SEC has a unique opportunity to reform its regulatory approach to foster innovation in the cryptocurrency industry.
Finance
Don Wilson's Bold Stand Against SEC's Crypto Policies
In a striking interview, Don Wilson criticizes the SEC's vague regulations on crypto trading, drawing on past confrontations with the agency.
Finance
Gary Gensler's Controversial Tenure Over Crypto Is Coming to an End
The U.S. SEC chair, Gary Gensler, known for his influence on cryptocurrency policies, is nearing the end of his term amidst a tumultuous relationship with the crypto industry.
Policy
NEW Bitcoin ETF Options Approved by SEC Boosts Investment Opportunities
The SEC has approved options trading for several Bitcoin ETFs, paving the way for more diverse investment strategies in the cryptocurrency market.
