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Rocket Pool (RPL) Spikes Almost 40% Amid SEC’s Attack on Staking, Here’s What’s Behind It
Gamza Khanzadaev RPL, LDO, FXS come into spotlight after SEC’s raid on staking-as-service providers As became known yesterday, major cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to shut down its cr...
Coinbase Stock Plunges After SEC’s Action Against Kraken
Kraken trading volume slipped more than 35% in the last 24 hours Analysts say that the market may mirror the impacts of the SEC ruling Bitcoin trading volume slipped by 22% in last 24 hours Krake...
The SEC’s Latest Crackdown on Crypto Innovation – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
The crypto world was jolted last week when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shut down Kraken’s staking program, much to the satisfaction of Chairman Gary Gensler and his team. But what doe...
Concerns Raised About SEC’s FTX Probe, What Next ?
The collapse of FTX exchange had shaken the whole crypto space which bought the entire crypto market on a bearish ride. However, the investigation over the FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried is sti...
SEC Commissioner Peirce Disagree With The SEC’s Assertion
SEC Commissioner yesterday issued a public dissent to her agency’s enforcement action against crypto exchange Kraken. She wrote in a statement that she does not agree with the SEC’s assertion that the...
What does the future hold for ETH staking post SEC’s Kraken ruling?
ETH tanked to a two-week low at press time. However, ETH’s staking activity was not massively impacted. The crypto space felt the pinch of yet another U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ru...
DeFi Staking Tokens Volatile Following SEC’s Crackdown On Staking Services
– Advertisement – The SEC’s crackdown on centralized staking services has induced volatility in liquid staking tokens. Traders poured into DeFi staking due to the uncertainty surrounding ...
$40 billion flees crypto market cap in a day as anxiety grows over SEC’s maneuvers
As concerns mount in the cryptocurrency industry over the recent actions of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), its global market capitalization has recorded losses of over $40...
Blockchain Association Calls on Congress to Intervene, End SEC’s ‘Attack’ on Crypto Industry
Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith has released a statement on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s abolition of staking on the crypto exchange Kraken. The Washington DC-based organizat...
SEC’s targeting of Kraken staking program sends shockwaves through industry
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s move to charge crypto exchange Kraken with failing to register the offer and sale of its “crypto asset staking-as-a-service program” signals an aggressive new ...
SEC’s Hester Peirce Blasts Agency’s Attack on Kraken’s Crypto Staking Platform
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is blasting the agency’s decision to attack the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, forcing the company to eliminate its staking program and pay a $30 million fine. In an of...
Coinbase CEO cites rumors about SEC’s supposed ban on Crypto staking
Brian Armstrong recently shook the crypto community by talking about the rumors surrounding the SEC. According to the latest Twitter thread by the Coinbase CEO, the SEC might be planning to ban crypto...
Lawyers Challenge SEC’s Attempt at Labelling 9 Tokens as Securities
As the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues vying for regulatory presence over the crypto market, a high-profile industry lawsuit looks poised to answer more questions about how far its ...
Former SEC Chair Calls for Scrapping SEC’s Climate Rule
Fmr. SEC Chair Jay Clayton feels SEC’s climate rule should be scrapped. Clayton says that the European financial market regulation has proven inferior to its US counterpart. “U.S financial market regu...
“Fight The SEC’s Overreach,” Tweets Crypto Attorney Deaton
Founder of CryptoLaw Deaton calls out the SEC for unconstitutional violation of 76 years of case law. Deaton urges the crypto community to resist the SEC’s overreach. “SEC focuses on the token itself ...
Is Elon Musk SEC’s Next Target? Is Dogecoin in Danger?
Elon Musk might face legal action from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if he decides to accept only Dogecoin (DOGE) as a payment method on Twitter, according to attorney John Deaton. T...
Elizabeth Warren rallies crypto critics to defend the SEC’s record post-FTX
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., pushed for tighter regulation on the crypto industry on Wednesday in an event hosted by the American Economic Liberties Project called “Confronting the Crypto Cha...
Grayscale Won’t Back Down Even If Court Backs SEC’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision
In June 2022, Grayscale sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after the regulator had once more declined to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to a spot ETF. The case is expected t...
“SEC’s Shallow Approach Is Limiting BTC” Grayscale CEO Takes A Swipe At US Regulators ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Michael Sonnenshein has criticized the SEC’s regulatory approach, describing it as shallow and one-sided. He calls for the SEC to work round the cloc...
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...
SEC’s Hester Peirce gives her lessons for the crypto industry
In a conference speech last Friday, Commissioner Peirce gave a speech in which she recommended that the crypto industry take onboard the lessons learnt so far. Commissioner Hester Peirce spoke at the ...
Lawyer Clarifies the Flaws in SEC’s Claim that XRP Is a Security
John Deaton explains the weaknesses of the SEC’s claim that XRP was a security. The lawyer presented a 2019 provision that says crypto is not a security if used for payments. Previously, the SEC chair...
Crypto Lawyer Reveals Flaws In SEC’s Confrontational Approach To Digital Assets
It is widely acknowledged that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), particularly under the leadership of Chairman Gary Gensler, has a negative stance toward cryptocurrencies. John Deaton, a ...
SEC’s ‘one-dimensional’ approach is slowing Bitcoin progress: Grayscale CEO
The approach to crypto regulatory enforcement by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stalled the advancement of Bitcoin (BTC) in the country, according to the CEO of Graysca...
Why Ripple’s predicted victory could be SEC’s regulatory undoing?
Full crypto regulation was not bound to happen soon according to Ripple’s lawyer. The XRP technical outlook showed that the token’s movement could end in consolidation. It is no longer a new developme...
CryptoLaw Founder Responds to XRP Haters About SEC’s “Security” Argument
Yuri Molchan CryptoLaw creator has responded to numerous XRP haters who believe SEC will win case against Ripple Contents Deaton’s response to XRP haters on Twitter Ripple CEO expects case to en...
Ripple CEO Says People Will Be Stunned at the SEC’s Behavior When Hinman’s Emails “Come to Light”
– Advertisement – Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has made fresh comments about the draft of William Hinman’s June 2018 speech. Recall that since the SEC surrendered the drafts of Hinman’s s...
Crypto Law Expert Perfectly Explains Why SEC’s Chances Of Defeating Ripple Are Slim ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     More than two years have passed since the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued San Francisco-based blockchain payments firm Ripple, thro...
Legal expert says XRP doomsayers ‘are overstating the SEC’s chances’
As the conclusion of the widely-publicized lawsuit between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs looks to be drawing near, one particular leading legal expert had ...
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...