Ripple’s legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to make headlines as a crucial ruling is expected soon. Ripple’s chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, pointed out...
U.S.-based exchange Kraken has requested a jury trial in its ongoing legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move comes after a California judge ruled that...
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal has called out the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for what he perceives as inconsistent treatment of cryptocurrencies, particularly in comparison to Ether. In...
eToro USA LLC has agreed to pay a $1.5 million penalty to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to resolve charges related to operating as an unregistered broker and clearing...
Coinbase and its chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, have been investigating the US SEC and FDIC’s actions towards the crypto industry. James Murphy, a prominent crypto voice known on X...
Caroline Ellison, Sam Bankman-Fried’s former partner and ex-CEO of Alameda Research, is seeking leniency in the FTX collapse case. She argues that her cooperation during the trial, including three days...
Jake Chervinsky, a lawyer, expressed his emotions after the first-ever Congressional hearing on decentralized finance (DeFi). He highlighted the significance of DeFi’s rise from a handful of projects to now...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ramped up its enforcement efforts against crypto firms in 2024, collecting $4.7 billion in fines—a massive 3,018% increase from the previous year....
Pro-XRP lawyer Bill Morgan has addressed concerns about the SEC potentially using obiter dictum to challenge XRP’s non-security status. He assured the community that while obiter isn’t set in stone...
The legal status of XRP, Ripple’s cryptocurrency, remains uncertain, especially after recent court rulings. While a judge’s finding on XRP’s nature was a win for Ripple, the decision could be...
Ripple has announced its support for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential race, as the fintech firm faces challenges with the performance of its XRP cryptocurrency against Bitcoin (BTC). XRP,...
A New York judge has granted Coinbase’s request for the SEC to hand over specific documents related to the tokens involved in the lawsuit against the crypto exchange. However, the...
A new Santiment analysis has revealed how emotions like hype and fear significantly influence crypto prices. A researcher’s report on the platform examined the impact of several recent high-profile events...
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Ripple Labs has requested a stay on the monetary portion of the judgment in its ongoing legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move comes as...
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The SEC is taking a closer look at payments made to creditors of the collapsed FTX exchange. This comes as Adam Cochran voiced concerns about SEC oversight failures on social...
At the Korea Blockchain Week 2024 event, SEC commissioner Mark T. Uyeda emphasized the need for the agency to create a specialized S-1 registration form for digital asset securities. He...
Legal experts, including Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, argue that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continuously attempts to mislead judges by using the term “crypto asset security” without legal...
XRP whales recently withdrew 806 million tokens worth over $400 million from the exchanges. According to a cryptocurrency analyst on the Cheeky Crypto YouTube channel, the whales’ actions sent massive...
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal has taken to X to criticize the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its unclear stance on FTX’s proposal to repay creditors using...
Legal analyst Bill Morgan has weighed in on the ongoing legal battle between cryptocurrency exchange Kraken and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reiterating a critical distinction. Kraken attempted...
U.S. judges are providing clarity on the legal status of cryptocurrency tokens. In a series of recent rulings, judges have emphasized that tokens themselves are not inherently securities. These decisions...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is scrutinizing OpenSea, the world’s leading NFT marketplace, potentially classifying NFTs as unregistered securities. Devin Finzer, the Co-founder and CEO of OpenSea, made...
Digital assets lawyer Bill Morgan suggests the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might forgo an appeal in the Ripple case if “merely legal considerations are influencing the decision.” This...