SEC
How Congress Could Halt Anti-Crypto Laws Under New Leadership
Eleanor Terrett highlighted the negative potential of outgoing regulatory officials. Outgoing officials can file a “midnight lawsuit” that is not subject to the CRA. Only…
Kraken Faces Setback as Judge Rejects Appeal Bid in SEC Case
Judge Orrick rejected Kraken's appeal bid, allowing the SEC lawsuit to proceed. The court ruled that the SEC plausibly alleged that Kraken's activities involved unregistered…
SEC Internal Deliberations on Ethereum: Hinman Email Hints at Exclusion
Hinman's email highlights SEC's selective regulation, raising fairness concerns. SEC's Ether stance involved top officials, suggesting a high-level regulatory decision. Ether's non-security status provided it…
SEC v. Kraken: Interlocutory Appeal Denied, Howey Test to Determine Fate
A California judge rejects Kraken’s motion for an interlocutory appeal in the SEC lawsuit. Judge William Orrick states that certifying the appeal will only delay…
XRP ‘Ready for Unleashing’ Post-SEC, Says Bitwise Exec, as Firm Gears Up for XRP ETF Launch
Bitwise prepares for an XRP spot ETF launch amid its growing confidence in the asset's future. Matt Hougan, Bitwise CIO, cited XRP’s resilience and strong…
Gary Gensler Reportedly Preparing to Leave SEC Role Before Term Ends
Gensler’s likely SEC exit sparks fresh discussions on crypto-friendly leadership possibilities. Pro-crypto figures Bondi and Atkins could shift SEC's regulatory stance if appointed. GOP Commissioner…
Jay Clayton Nominated as Manhattan U.S. Attorney by Trump
Trump nominates ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton for Manhattan U.S. Attorney. Clayton lacks criminal law experience but has a strong background in finance. Clayton’s appointment may…
Consensys CEO: Trump’s Pro-Crypto Presidency to Reshape U.S. Market
Consensys CEO Joe Lubin remains hopeful of the crypto industry under Trump’s administration. Trump will likely settle or dismiss lawsuits, including crypto companies, saving millions…
Trump’s Pro-Crypto Win Sparks Hope for SEC Reform and Industry Growth
The US crypto market urges Trump to adopt policies that foster crypto adoption and innovation. The industry is anxious to know about the next SEC…
Ripple Lawyer Joins Criticism as SEC Faces 18-State Crypto Lawsuit
18 US states filed a lawsuit against the SEC and Chair Gary Gensler. The lawsuit questions the SEC’s unauthorized expansion of authority. Ripple CLO slams…
