SEC
Caroline Ellison Seeks Leniency in FTX Case, Citing Cooperation in Trial
Ellison asks for leniency, citing cooperation and responsibility in FTX's downfall. Her testimony was key in Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial and FTX’s fraud case. A $12.7…
DeFi Takes Center Stage in First-Ever Congressional Hearing
Lawmakers were divided on DeFi's role in finance, with Republicans favoring peer-to-peer systems and Democrats focusing on risks. Critics argued DeFi facilitates tax evasion and…
SEC Crypto Crackdown: $4.7 Billion in Enforcement Actions This Year
The US SEC has witnessed a surge of 3,018% in fines levied on crypto firms since 2023. The agency levied enforcement actions worth $4.7 billion…
Pro-XRP Lawyer Assures Community on SEC’s Appeal Strategy
Ripple's lawyer reassured the community that the SEC won’t challenge XRP’s core non-security status on appeal. The SEC's appeal will likely focus on Ripple’s institutional…
XRP’s Uncertain Future: Legal Wrangling and Market Turbulence
Ripple’s XRP legal victory may face appeal challenges, affecting its market outlook. The recent XRP price drop coincides with market turbulence and a negative PMI…
Ripple Endorses Kamala Harris as XRP Loses 50% to Bitcoin
Riot Platforms’ Pierre Rochard criticized Chris Larsen’s decision to support Kamala Harris. Rochard said Ripple and Ripple co-founder Larsen are “anti-freedom and want to ban…
Coinbase Wins Partial Victory in SEC Case, Gains Access to Key Documents
A New York judge approved Coinbase’s request for the SEC to produce certain documents. The judge denied the motion to subpoena the SEC chair, Gary…
How Social Narratives Drive Crypto Prices, According to Santiment
Emotional elements like hype and fear play significant roles in driving crypto prices. Pavel Durov’s Arrest caused a price dip in the crypto market. Narratives…
Coinbase Custody: A Single Point of Failure for Crypto ETFs?
SEC's SAB 121 may centralize crypto custody, raising risks of single-point failures. ETF issuers must enhance security as North Korean hackers target crypto-related products. $3B…
SEC vs. Ripple: Appeal Looms as Payment Deadline Nears
Ripple seeks to delay $125M penalty as appeal looms, SEC consents to stay request. SEC and Ripple agree to hold funds in trust, appeal may…
