Judges overseeing Grayscale’s lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) questioned the financial watchdog Tuesday, digging into the agency’s basis for denying Grayscale’s applicatio...
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SEC Spot ETF Denial ‘Arbitrary’, Grayscale Lawyer Says
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust: Lawyers representing Grayscale opened the arguments saying the SEC had contradicted its own earlier orders when it comes to approving the GBTC spot Bitcoin ETF. Don Verrilli, ...
FTX Bankruptcy Examiner Denial Appealed by U.S. Government
The U.S. Trustee, a branch of the Department of Justice (DOJ), had previously argued that bankruptcy law requires an independent probe for any case of such magnitude, despite warnings that it could co...
Grayscale CEO challenges SEC’s denial of application
Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale Investments, stated in a recent interview that he “can’t imagine” why the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) “wouldn&#...
Grayscale CEO Addresses SEC as Arbitrary on its Denial of Spot ETF
Michael Sonnenshein argued that the SEC has been arbitrary when it rejected GBTC’s proposal. He added that the SEC has approved several Bitcoin futures ETF. Sonnenshein told that the investors would h...
WazirX’s Comeback on Denial of Wallet Services Threatens Binance with Legal Action
The opaque and intriguing ownership of the Indian crypto exchange WazirX continues to baffle investors and crypto honchos alike. Over the past two weeks, Binance and WazirX top executives once again c...
The Decade Long Anniversary of the Bitcoin ETF Denial Reveals SEC’s True Face – Trustnodes
At a time when one bitcoin cost $100 and its entire market cap stood at just $1 billion, the filing for an exchange traded fund by the Winklevoss twins caught the attention of even New York Times in 2...
Grayscale Blasts SEC’s ‘Illogical’ Denial of GBTC Conversion
Grayscale Investments’ lawsuit against the SEC took another step forward Friday as the cryptoasset manager called out the regulator for “illogical” reasoning. The company sued the SEC in June after it...
Grayscale Replies to SEC, Argues That Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF Denial Is Illogical
Crypto hedge fund Grayscale is telling the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that its denial of Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is “illogical.” Replying to a brief filed by the ...
Grayscale Files Reply Brief to SEC Denial of its Spot BTC Conversion
GBTC submitted a 41-page Reply Brief with the US District Court of Appeals. Grayscale argued that the SEC acted arbitrarily in discriminating spot bitcoin. Grayscale says spot ETF would unlock over $4...
Ryder Ripps responds to denial of motion to dismiss BAYC trademark lawsuit
Conceptual artist Ryder Ripps tweeted his response and counterclaims to the lawsuit filed against him, and fellow defendant Jeremy Cahen, over trademark infringement of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC)...
The Inside Story Of The Battle Against Climate Change Denial By Peter Stott — Review
The shocking behind-the-scenes story of climate deniers’ fight to discredit climate change science over the past twenty-five years, told by one of the world’s foremost climate scientists who lived it ...
Summarizing the Denial of Celsius’ Key Employee Retention Program Motion
November 3, 2022, 11:18AM EDT • 2 min read Quick Take New York judge denies troubled crypto lender Celsius’s KERP Motion Celsius also filed a motion to seal and redact key details of the KERP These co...
Terraform Labs calls Do Kwon arrest warrant ‘unfair’ after denial of cashing out BTC; MEV bot loses $1M in an hour
The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Sept. 28 includes Charles Hoskinson’s expectations that VCs would invest in Cardano in two years, how an MEV bot gained and lost around $1 million, and Do Kwon...
Prosecutors dismiss Do Kwon’s denial, claim he’s ‘obviously on the run,’ urge Interpol to step in
Despite Do Kwon, the founder of the troubled firm Terraform Labs that is behind the imploded cryptocurrency token Terra (LUNA) and stablecoin TerraUSD claiming otherwise, prosecutors assert he is on t...
Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO: SEC Denial of 16 Bitcoin ETF Applications Mostly Influenced By a Political Agenda
– Advertisement – The Chamber of Digital Commerce has released a report alleging that the SEC’s refusal to approve the past 16 Bitcoin ETF applications is politically motivated. Several ...
Election Denial Harms U.S. Status As ‘Role Model’ For Democracy
Topline Vice President Kamala Harris argued Sunday that baseless claims about the integrity of the 2020 election could undermine whether the United States is viewed as a “role model” for democracy, ma...
Grayscale Investments Sues SEC Over Bitcoin ETF Denial
In response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s denial of a request to convert its Bitcoin trust into an exchange-traded fund, Grayscale Investments, the largest manager of digital curren...
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Trades 35% Lower Than BTC Price After ETF Denial
Shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust were trading at an unprecedented discount of 35% following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rejection of its application to transition into a spot market ...
Grayscale Sues U.S. SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Denial
Leading asset management firm Grayscale Investments has filed a lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over rejecting its application to convert the Grayscale Bitco...
Max Keiser suggests corruption could be at play over SEC’s denial of spot Bitcoin ETF
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Bitcoin-bull Max Keiser gave his take on the absence of a spot BTC Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) in the U.S., saying it’s “uncons...
Tether Faces Ransom Demand and Massive Denial of Service Attack, According to CTO Paolo Ardoino
The chief technology officer of stablecoin issuer Tether says the firm was hit with a ransom demand amid a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS). Tether executive Paolo Ardoino says that the com...
Decadence and Denial: Reflections on Consensus 2022
Key Takeaways Consensus 2022, CoinDesk’s flagship crypto conference, took place last week in Austin, Texas. The live music capital of the world drew in over 15,000 crypto enthusiasts from across the g...
XRP Vs SEC: Fight Continues Following Denial Of Ripple and SEC Motions
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, claims a “big win” in denial of a Securities and Exchange Commission motion while staying silent regarding ruling on his own motion. Couple of rulings were issued by ...
Stock Market’s ‘Denial Trade’ on Russian Invasion Is Buckling
(Bloomberg) — Equity markets have come round to the idea that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have long-term consequences for the global economy. Most Read from Bloomberg European stocks slum...
Lady Turns $3K Bitcoin to $320K but Israeli Bank Calls for Claim Denial
Another bizarre incident came to light as Hapoalim Bank, recently filed a letter of defense to dismiss the claims of the 69-year-old pensioner, Esther Freeman to permit the deposit of $320K profit. Fr...
The Bank Now Calls for Claim Denial
Leading Israeli bank, Hapoalim Bank, has recently filed a letter of defense to dismiss the claims of the 69-year-old pensioner, Esther Freeman, to allow the deposit of $320k profit she made from a $3,...
Call Records Reportedly Show Rep. Jim Jordan Spoke To Trump Before Jan. 6 Riot—Despite Earlier Denial
Topline Lawmakers investigating the Capitol riot have received records showing Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and President Donald Trump spoke for 10 minutes on the morning of the Capitol riot, CNN reported...