Bloomberg’s Senior ETF Analyst, Eric Balchunas, is unimpressed with the attitude of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) staff over the proposed Ethereum ETF. Balchunas expressed his opinion on...
Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has warned investors regarding investing in Bitcoin (BTC), comparing its volatility with a roller coaster in an...
Last Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed deciding on the Ethereum ETF applications by BlackRock and Fidelity. Instead, the commission launched a comments period for both applications,...
Judge Tana Lin in the Western District Court of Washington, issued a ruling on Friday stating that secondary token sales in question are securities, despite being traded on Coinbase, a...
The United States government is abandoning its emergency assessment of power consumption within the Bitcoin mining sector. Notably, this decision comes after Riot Platforms and the Texas Blockchain Council initiated...
Eight state attorneys general in the United States filed an amicus brief, questioning the SEC’s “regulatory power grab.” The lawyers warn that the SEC’s undelegated authority puts consumers at risk....
Montana, a state in the U.S., has stepped into the legal fray surrounding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) enforcement case against Kraken. Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase,...
The Blockchain Association, a non-profit organization functioning as a collective voice in the crypto space, recently filed an amicus brief in support of Kraken in the SEC lawsuit. Addressing the...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged the Delaware bankruptcy court to reject Terraform Labs’ retention of Dentons LLC as its special counsel. This move comes as the...
The blockchain trade association, The Chamber of Digital Commerce, has recently registered its protest against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit on crypto exchange Kraken by filing amicus...
According to former US federal prosecutor James K. Filan, the SEC has asked Judge Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York to move the deadline for its opening...
According to Kyle du Plessis, a crypto technical analyst famously known as Kyle Doops, the upcoming Ethereum Dencun upgrade will be the next catalyst for a potential cryptocurrency bull run....
Former SEC enforcement attorney Ladan Stewart has joined the Global law firm White & Case LLP. Stewart would henceforth counsel crypto industry players and defend them against regulatory or private...
XRP attorney John Deaton’s CryptoLaw criticized crypto-critic Ladan Stewart’s recent transition from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to the crypto law firm White & Case. In a recent X...
White & Case just made a significant addition to its team, with the crypto unit leader of SEC, Ladan Stewart, joining as head of its crypto group. According to Eric...
In a novel development in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) market, Coinbase has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF. Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal,...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has levied a $1.75 million civil penalty against registered investment adviser Van Eck Associates Corporation. The penalty settles charges that Van Eck failed...
The lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC, which has been contentious since December 2020, has yet to see a definitive outcome. However, recent speculation has sparked debates within the crypto...
Founder and CEO of the asset management firm Ark Invest, Cathie Wood, stated that she doesn’t see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to...
Murphy said the SEC should be process-oriented. James Murphy thinks the SEC was wrong with its approach to crypto regulation. He thinks the upcoming election can impact the final decision...
Even though no final decision has been made in the case between Ripple and the SEC since December 2021, people in the cryptocurrency community still claim that Ripple (XRP) may...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might settle its lawsuit against blockchain firm Ripple and lose against American exchange Coinbase, says James “MetaLawMan” Murphy, a lawyer with expertise...
For the umpteenth time, the price of Ripple (XRP) has been caught in the crossfire as the case between the U.S. SEC and the blockchain firm hits a new stage....
Interestingly, the SEC lawyers see no contradiction in their positions. James Murphy remarked that the SEC is having difficulty “keeping its story straight.” In Binance and Coinbase hearings, the SEC...
In a recent post on X, Prometheum, the only U.S.-registered crypto securities platform, disclosed that the first virtual asset it will manage for institutional clients will be Ethereum (ETH). The...