Alex Dovbnya The current chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, was offered an advisory role at Binance in 2018 and 2019 Gary Gensler, the reigning chair of the U.S....
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XRP Holders’ Lawyer on What Is Needed to Fight SEC
Pro-crypto lawyer and legal representative for XRP holders, John Deaton, has called on the crypto community to unite in the face of the regulatory threat unleashed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Voyager dumps 1,449 ETH as SEC opposes $1b Binance US takeover deal
On Mar. 4, Voyager Digital, the bankrupt crypto broker, sold 1,449 ethereum (ETH) via Wintermute, a crypto market maker and a proprietary trading platform, and received 2.25m USDC, a stablecoin. Voyag...
Ripple CEO Warns of Harm to Crypto Industry if SEC Wins Lawsuit Over XRP – Regulation Bitcoin News
The CEO of Ripple Labs has warned of the harm to the crypto industry if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is able to prevail in its lawsuit against Ripple over xrp. He cautioned that t...
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Lawyers Lay Into SEC, Elon Musk Cools on Crypto
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt Even though it was the first two consecutive weeks of losses this year, Crypto Twitter was largely unfazed. Instead, a host of other topics took center sta...
Binance reportedly wanted SEC chair Gary Gensler to be an adviser
The present SEC chair had rejected the offer to serve as an adviser to Binance, as per WSJ Binance reportedly has been “much more intertwined” with its American affiliate than it has disclosed Binance...
Lido (LDO) Token Prices Decline by 10% on SEC Notice Rumors
32 mins ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News Wells Notices are letters from the SEC outlining potential charges that might be filed. The staking service is run by the Lido DAO (decentralized autonomous orga...
Lido Price Plummets on Rumor of a SEC Wells Notice
Lido token (LDO) plummeted by almost 20% since Friday after the rumors of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wells Notice. As the SEC cracks down on Web3 firms, a rumor from the Bankless Show...
What Will Happen to Binance if SEC Manages to Kill BUSD: Experts’ Take
Since being embroiled in a regulatory tussle, BUSD’s market cap went on a steep downward spiral. Since hitting an all-time high of $23.04 billion in November 2022, the market cap of the once-major sta...
Is SEC Trying to Hurt the Industry by Tagging Binance.US Unregistered?
The crypto community argues for and against the SEC’s tag on Binance.US. A crypto influencer said the regulator was seeking to mitigate further casualties. Ben Armstrong believes the issue affects all...
SEC Lawyer Alleges Binance.US Sells Unregistered Securities
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer William Uptegrove asserted in a Voyager bankruptcy hearing that SEC staff believe Binance.US is running an unregistered securities exchange. He added tha...
SEC lawyer says Binance.US runs unregistered exchange, Voyager tokens should be regulated
Ad An SEC lawyer has stated that both parties involved in Voyager Digital’s bankruptcy case come under securities regulations, according to a Bloomberg report on March 3. Binance.US, Voyager face secu...
Ripple Price is about to SOAR HIGH! Here’s what’s new with the SEC…
XRP prices seem to have reached a block as the entire crypto market struggles to increase in prices. The year 2023 has been positive so far, and an adjustment lower was inevitable. However, the battle...
Supreme Court’s Ruling can Favor Ripple against the SEC
Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been involved in a legal brawl since December 2020. Ripple says the decision might favor it. The court papers of Friday by Ripple Labs Inc....
Ripple v. SEC court case update as of March 5, 2023
The legal battle between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to unfold, with both parties making applications that are likely to influence the summary judgm...
Is the SEC pushing crypto traders outside the US? – Cryptopolitan
Over the last few years, a lot of criticism has been thrown the way of the United States SEC. This has been mainly due to the way the agency has been managing the crypto sector in the country. In a re...
Ripple CEO Warns Looming XRP Lawsuit Ruling Will Have ‘Pivotal’ Implications for Crypto if SEC Wins
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is warning of negative consequences for the entire crypto industry if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) triumphs in the lawsuit against the payments firm. ...
FTX executive Nishad Singh faces parallel charges from SEC, CFTC
Ad FTX executive Nishad Singh was charged by two U.S. regulators on Feb. 28, adding further allegations to the list of federal charges that he received earlier in the day. The U.S. Securities and Exch...
DCTA Lobbyists Ask Retail Investors to Help Limit SEC Crackdown
The consumer advocacy group, Digital Currency Trader’s Alliance (DCTA), has called on retail crypto investors to lobby their congressional representatives to fight the Security and Exchange Commission...
Robinhood Held Meeting with SEC Two Months Before Subpoena
The revelation has further triggered a backlash from industry players who bemoan the agency’s aggressive policies. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met with the American trad...
Apple TV+ Is Looking Into Streaming More Live Sports
It’s reported Apple TV+ may make a bid to live stream Pac-12 sports replacing ESPN & Fox. Both … [+] Southern California and UCLA will be leaving the conference joining the Big-10 in 2...
XRP Lawyer Predicts Win For Grayscale In Case Against US SEC
Grayscale Investments, a digital asset manager, is gearing up for the oral arguments scheduled on March 7 in a lawsuit launched against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, Atto...
Ripple Lawyer Argues SEC Chair Gensler Has Prejudged Crypto Asset Cases – Bitcoin News
Recently, Gary Gensler, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), expressed his opinion in a detailed interview with New York Magazine’s Intelligencer regarding why he believe...
Coinbase Suspends Binance Stablecoin, Bowing to SEC
Coinbase will suspend Binance USD trading starting next month after the SEC targeted the stablecoin, the crypto exchange said Monday. Starting March 13, Coinbase will no longer offer Binance USD...
Robinhood Complies With SEC Subpoena, Issues 10K Report
Fintech firm Robinhood has released a report confirming that it will comply with the Security and Exchange Commission’s subpoena which requested the firm for detailed information on its operatio...
SEC and CFTC Charge FTX’s Nishad Singh
Key Takeaways Former FTX head of engineering Nishad Singh pleaded guilty to six criminal charges yesterday. The CFTC and SEC have filed civil lawsuits against him. The regulatory bodies are seeking ci...
Pro-XRP Attorney Taps Grayscale To Win Case Against SEC
The courts have set a date for oral arguments in the case. Attorney John E. Deaton has tapped Grayscale to win its case against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The lawyer r...
Ripple Unlocks 1B XRP From Escrow Account Amid Ongoing SEC Lawsuit! Trouble Ahead?
Blockchain payment giant Ripple Labs continues to sell XRP from the escrow account despite the ongoing lawsuit filed by the SEC accusing the former of selling unregistered securities. As the world us...
Former co-lead engineer of FTX charged by SEC for fraud
Nishad Singh, the ex-Co-Lead Engineer of FTX Trading Ltd, has been charged by the SEC for actively participating in a multi-year scheme to deceive equity investors of FTX. The result of the alleged fr...
SEC subpoena targets Robinhood’s crypto business
Financial services company Robinhood Markets received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the company’s crypto custody services and supported cryptocurrency ass...