SEC
Celsius Founder Fights Fraud Charges, Faces 115-Year Sentence
Alex Mashinsky, former CEO of Celsius, seeks testimonies from six ex-employees in his fraud case. Mashinsky faces a potential 115-year prison sentence for allegedly defrauding…
SEC Strengthens Case Against Binance, Focuses on BNB and Token Listing
The SEC has filed an amended complaint in the Binance lawsuit. The complaint emphasizes the currencies listed on Binance including the BNB token. The agency…
SEC Commissioners to Face Congress: Crypto Regulation in Spotlight
All five SEC Commissioners will be testifying in front of the House Financial Services Committee. SEC Chair Gary Gensler will be testifying alone next Wednesday.…
SEC’s ‘Weird Way’ to Regulate Crypto Draws Criticism from Crypto Lawyer
James Murphy called the SEC’s approach to crypto regulation “weird.” Murphy added that the crypto sector is too big to be mentioned in footnotes. The…
SEC Loosens SAB 121 Rules, Paving the Way for Banks to Enter Crypto Custody Market
The SEC has provided guidance allowing banks to bypass SAB 121 crypto custody rules. Banks can now offer crypto asset custody by meeting specific regulatory…
Confusion Grows as SEC Flip-Flops on ‘Crypto Asset Securities’
The SEC faces backlash for inconsistent use of the term "crypto asset securities." Legal shifts reveal SEC no longer classifies major tokens like SOL and…
Ripple Case Exposes SEC Confusion as XRP Awaits Key Ruling
Ripple's legal battle with the SEC nears its end, influencing XRP's price and market sentiment. A crypto analyst forecasts XRP reaching $17 by 2025, driven…
Kraken Demands Jury Trial in SEC Showdown, Stakes High for Crypto
Kraken demands a jury trial in its legal battle with the SEC. The SEC accuses Kraken of violating securities laws by operating without registration as…
ETH Transactions Free from SEC’s Clutches? Coinbase CLO Raises Intrigue!
The SEC considers the “full set of contracts, expectations, and understandings” as securities. Coinbase’s Paul Grewal questioned how come the SEC didn’t bring ETH under…
eToro Pays $1.5M SEC Fine, Limits US Crypto Trading to BTC, BCH, ETH
eToro limits U.S. crypto trading to Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ether post-settlement. SEC settlement pushes eToro toward compliance with U.S. federal securities laws. eToro's case…
