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SEC Says Crypto Exchanges Need to Treat User Funds As Their Own Liabilities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that moving forward, crypto exchange platforms must treat their users’ digital assets as their own liabilities. In a new bulletin, the SEC says t...
Ripple attorney predicts more SEC lawsuits against crypto companies by end of summer
The ongoing Ripple vs SEC saga continues, with the lawsuit filed against Ripple by the SEC for allegedly trading the XRP token as an unlicensed security asset revealing the need for clearer regulatio...
US SEC says cryptocurrencies should be treated as a liability
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged cryptocurrency companies to disclose potential risks from digital asset investments. The regulatory body has also warned those investing in di...
SEC Rejects Application for Physical Bitcoin ETF from Ark 21Shares
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again rejected a proposal for a physical Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filed by Ark 21Shares which is run by Investment superst...
ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF application rejected by SEC –
21Shares submitted the spot Bitcoin ETF application with Ark Investment Management in June 2021 The SEC had 180 days to reach a decision SEC claims that Cboe Exchange didn’t meet the requirements of l...
US SEC Rejects Yet Another Bitcoin Spot ETF Application ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The SEC has turned down Ark 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF application. Again the SEC says the application fails to ensure consumer protection and prevent...
SEC calls for immediate focus on digital assets –
On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations revealed its annual examination priorities. Cryptocurrency is one of the top objectives in this year’s report. “In this ...
Crypto Accounting Needs To Evolve – Unpacking The Recent SEC Bulletin
UNITED STATES – CIRCA 1960s: Office paper trays, In tray overflowing, Out tray with smaller pile. … [+] (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images) Retrofile/Getty Images Crypto...
Ripple Lawyer Predicts SEC Will Target Crypto Exchanges Next?
A lawyer representing Ripple in its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) predicts that the regulator will soon be targeting crypto exchanges, according to a recent tweet. Jo...
SEC Rejects Ark 21Shares’ Bitcoin Spot ETF Filing
Ark 21Shares bitcoin spot ETF has been rejected by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission due to a lack of adequate investor protection. Ark 21Shares is a collaboration between Wall Street titan ...
XRP Lawyer Predicts SEC Will Come After Crypto Exchanges Next
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued guidelines for the crypto trading platforms. The advisory asked platforms to reflect digital assets they hold for users on their balance sheets...
SEC rejects ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF application
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has officially disapproved the application for the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). In a Thursday filing, the SEC rejected...
Cathie Wood Suffers a Major Blow
Cathie Wood took a hit on Friday when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) turned down an application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund EFT from the star investor’s Ark 21Shar...
SEC Rejects Ark’s Bitcoin Spot ETF Application
Key Takeaways The SEC has rejected an ETF proposed by Ark Invest and 21shares that was intended to be offered via the Cboe BZX exchange. The proposal was rejected on the grounds that the exchange̵...
SEC Denies Bitcoin ETF From Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest
ARK Invest and 21Shares have become the most recent applicants to see their spot market Bitcoin ETF registration rejected by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The application would have created...
SEC shoots down Ark 21Shares in latest spot bitcoin ETF rejection
advertisement The ARK Investments and 21Shares collaborative spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has reached the end of the line with a rejection order from the Securities and Exchange Commission ...
New SEC guidance on accounting and disclosures rankles Commissioner Peirce
United States companies that safeguard their clients’ crypto-assets received new accounting guidance Thursday in the form of a Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, Staff Accounting Bulletin. Th...
Crypto Counts as Liability for Custody Companies, Says SEC
Companies holding cryptocurrencies for clients should treat them as liabilities on their balance sheet, the U.S. securities regulator said. According to the guidance issued by the Securities and Excha...
US Companies Must Disclose Customer Crypto Holdings, Says SEC
U.S. listed companies that act as custodians of cryptocurrencies on behalf of their users should account for those assets as liabilities and warn investors about the associated risk, the U.S. Securiti...
Bitcoin Spot ETF Imminent? SEC Rule Change Could Be Key
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could expand its definition of exchange directly impacting Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finances (DeFi). Related Reading | Crypto Comp...
The SEC requires crypto exchanges to expose their customers’ assets
This year, a crackdown on digital assets has been at the top of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) plan. This was made clear by the SEC chair Gery Gensler in January when he said: “If t...
Galaxy Digital Tweaks Purchase Terms for Crypto Custodian BitGo, Awaits SEC Action
Galaxy Digital has renegotiated the terms of contracts for the BitGo acquisition as the deal will go through following the SEC approval later this year. On Thursday, March 31, crypto merchants bank Ga...
Ripple Given An Extension To Respond To SEC Redactions ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Ripple gets more time to review SEC document redactions. Pundits expect a Ripple triumph. Gary Gensler’s SEC is yet to develop a working relationship...
SEC Chief Doubts Imminent Deal to Avoid China Delistings
(Bloomberg) — Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler tamped down speculation that a deal is brewing to keep about 200 Chinese stocks from losing their listings, signaling that onl...
How the SEC Proposal to Change One Definition Could ‘Kill’ DeFi
In brief The SEC has been releasing proposed rule changes this week. One proposal addressing electronic Treasury bond traders could impact liquidity on DeFi markets. Seemingly tiny policy changes can ...
SEC Names Crypto an Exam Priority This Year – Coinotizia
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has listed crypto assets as an examination priority for market participants this year. “In this time of heightened market volatility, our priorities are ta...
SEC Names Crypto an Exam Priority This Year – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has listed crypto assets as an examination priority for market participants this year. “In this time of heightened market volatility, our priorities are ta...
Brad Garlinghouse In Anticipation Of Some Court Decisions In SEC vs Ripple Soon
In an interview with a news agency, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple has shared an update regarding the ongoing lawsuit. The major thing to watch out for is SEC’s pending motion to attack Ripple’s fai...
Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Just Raised $88M, SEC Docs Show
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