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SEC

The Importance of Allowing Staking in Exchange-Traded Products

A bipartisan effort aims to challenge the SEC's exclusion of staking from ETPs, crucial for maintaining competitiveness in digital asset markets.

Finance

U.S. Lawmakers Urge SEC to Reevaluate Crypto Staking in ETFs

A group of bipartisan U.S. senators advocates for the Securities and Exchange Commission to reconsider its stance on staking in crypto exchange-traded funds, citing the importance of staking for digital asset health.

Business

Coinbase's Stock Skyrockets 5%, Bitcoin Nears $100K as SEC WithdrawsCharges

Coinbase sees a significant rise in stock value amid news of potential SEC action reversal, boosting overall crypto market outlook.

Crypto

Potential SEC Case Dismissal Could Raise Robinhood Stock Values

A possible drop of the SEC lawsuit against Coinbase may increase trading volume and attract more tokens to exchanges, enhancing Robinhood's revenue and market position.

Crypto

SEC Set to Withdraw Lawsuit Against Coinbase: A Landmark Moment for U.S. Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may soon abandon its lawsuit against Coinbase, a move that would have significant implications for the cryptocurrency industry.

Finance

Revamping the SEC: New Direction for Crypto Enforcement Unit

The SEC is undergoing a significant transformation in its approach to cryptocurrency enforcement, reducing the focus on digital assets.

Crypto

SEC Withdraws from Legal Dispute Over Crypto Dealer Regulations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to abandon its appeal regarding the extended definition of crypto dealers, signaling a shift in its regulatory approach towards digital assets.

Altcoins

SafeMoon CTO Admits Guilt in Major Cryptocurrency Fraud Case

Thomas Smith, SafeMoon's Chief Technology Officer, has pled guilty to conspiracy charges tied to a multimillion-dollar fraud case involving the cryptocurrency.

Altcoins

SEC Restructures Crypto Oversight with New Cyber Unit

The SEC has replaced its crypto enforcement task force with a smaller unit aimed at enhancing investor protection and addressing cyber risks.

Crypto

TradFi Investors Invested $38.7 Billion in Bitcoin ETFs, Surpassing Previous Quarter by Threefold

Institutional investments in spot bitcoin ETFs surged to $38.7 billion in Q4 2024, as revealed by recent SEC filings.

Banking

State Street and Citi Dive into Cryptocurrency Custody Market

Two major banking institutions, State Street and Citi, have entered the cryptocurrency custody arena, potentially reshaping the market.

Crypto

XRP Gains Attention as Musk's D.O.G.E Eyes the SEC

Market analysts suggest that recent scrutiny of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may bolster cryptocurrencies like XRP.

Altcoins

Elon Musk's DOGE Targets SEC in Government Efficiency Drive

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reportedly focusing on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as part of its efforts to cut government expenses.

Crypto

SEC Suspends Fraud Lawsuit Against Crypto Miner Geosyn Amid Criminal Charges

The SEC has paused its fraud case against Geosyn Mining following the filing of criminal charges against its CEO and former executives.

Crypto

SEC Requests Extension for Coinbase Case, Citing Settlement Possibilities

The SEC filed for a deadline extension regarding its case against Coinbase, indicating the possibility of a resolution with the formation of a new crypto task force.

Crypto

SEC Recognizes XRP ETF Filing, Moving Towards Approval

The SEC has acknowledged a filing for an XRP ETF from the New York Stock Exchange and Grayscale, marking a significant step in the approval process.

Crypto

XRP and DOGE Surge as SEC Accepts ETF Applications, Jupiter's Token Buyback Gains Praise

XRP and Dogecoin rise following SEC's recognition of their ETF applications, while JUP token's buyback plan receives positive feedback.

Crypto Regulation

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Comments on Memecoins' Regulatory Status

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce suggests that many memecoins may fall outside the jurisdiction of the SEC, highlighting a shift in regulatory perspectives.