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SEC Commissioner Says ETH ETFs May See Approval Without Going to Court
Hopes of an easier road to approval for spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have risen following a statement from US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Hester Pierce. In an...
Is Ethereum ETF Launch Closer? Issuers Remain Confident of the Approval
The anticipation of a potential Ethereum ETF launch has been creating headlines over the past few weeks, especially after the Spot Bitcoin ETF launch. In a recent tweet, Fox Business...
Binance Slams SEC’s Hypocritical Stance on Crypto Regulation: Report
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s autocratic authority over the crypto space has been in question over the past years. In the recent Binance-SEC court hearing, Binance lawyers criticized the regulators’...
SEC X Account Breach: SIM Swap Attack Bypassed Disabled MFA
In a recent update on the security breach of the SEC’s official X account (@SECGov), the regulator disclosed that unauthorized access occurred due to a SIM swap attack and a...
SEC’s Case Against Ripple is an attack on Financial Freedom: John E. Deaton
John E. Deaton, a renowned crypto lawyer, has decried the increasing government intrusion into the private lives of American citizens. Deaton’s lengthy post on X (formerly Twitter) explained what he...
Analyst Predicts 70% Chance of Victory for Coinbase Against the SEC
Bloomberg senior litigation analyst Elliot Stein has predicted that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has a high chance of securing a victory in its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission...
Ripple Asks Court to Dismiss The SEC’s Motion to Compel
Ripple has filed to oppose the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) motion to compel. According to Ripple, the SEC failed to make its requests while fact discovery was open....
Court Reschedules Binance-SEC Court Hearing for Monday: Report
The Binance-SEC court hearing has been rescheduled for January 22 (Monday) at 10.00 AM. EST due to extreme weather conditions. MartyParty draws parallels between the upcoming Binance-SEC hearing and the...
XRP Lawyers Laugh at the SEC’s Analogy for Crypto Investment
Stuart Alderoty slams SEC for their ‘laughable’ analogy of an ecosystem of oranges for cryptocurrencies. When the SEC marked Bitcoin as a non-security, the reason put forward was that Bitcoin...
Fidelity’s Ethereum ETF Delayed: What to Expect Now
While Bitcoin ETFs made a triumphant debut in the US, the wait for its Ethereum counterpart continues. Fidelity, one of the leading applicants, received a delayed decision from the U.S....
Brad Garlinghouse Appreciates Bitcoin ETF Launch as a ‘Great Deal’
In a recent interview, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reiterated his optimistic views on the Bitcoin ETF launch, claiming that Bitcoin got institutional validation. Despite appreciating the Securities and Exchange Commission’s...
SEC v. Coinbase: Federal Judge Says “Tokens Are Not Securities”
The legal brawl between the SEC and crypto exchanges took a new turn in a recent hearing where United States Judge Katherine Polk Failla cross-examined the regulator. The judge remains...
Supreme Court Hears Argument for Congressional Action on Crypto
In a recent argument heard in the Supreme Court, attorney Paul D. Clement highlighted the need for congressional action to address cryptocurrencies. The statement, which was shared by Ripple CTO...
Breach Breakdown: SEC’s X Hack Raises Questions on Cybersecurity Investments
Amidst the recent hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange’s (SEC) X handle, the Office of the Inspector General’s investigation is underway. Recent developments, however, shed light on the agency’s...
Ripple CEO Slams SEC Chair, Addresses Gensler as a ‘Political Liability’
Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, recently shared his discontent with SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s regulatory policies, addressing him as a “political liability.” In light of multiple lawsuits against prominent...
SEC Under Fire: DEBT Box Demands Dismissal, Attorney Fees Repayment
Debt Box defendants accuse the SEC of concealing the truth to their detriment. The defendants now call for sanctions against the regulatory body. They claim the gravity of the situation...
SEC Agrees to Push Do Kwon’s Trial, Awaits Judge Rakoff’s Decision
In a recent development in the SEC-Terraform legal tussle, the Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to delay the civil trial involving Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon. The...
The SEC Will Not Approve An Ethereum ETF Soon: TD Cowen
It is unlikely for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve an Ethereum ETF soon, according to TD Cowen, a leading American multinational investment bank. The TD Cowen...
Grayscale and FTX’s Selling Pressure Contribute to Bitcoin’s Downward Trend
SkyBridge Capital’s founder comments that BTC’s decline following the ETF approval is partially due to GBTC’s selling pressure. Scaramucci also relates Bitcoin’s downward trend to FTX’s increasing sale of Bitcoin....
ETFs Are Initial Steps in Markets Revolution: BlackRock CEO
BlackRock CEO believes the recent ETF approval is a first step towards a technological financial revolution. According to the CEO, the next step would be the tokenization of every financial...
South Korea Restricts Bitcoin ETF Brokerage in Local Markets: Report
South Korea warns against the domestic brokerage of the US-listed bitcoin ETFs. The country does not intend to lift the ban on exchange-traded funds or cryptocurrencies. The move came following...
Why Does Bitcoin Decline Following the SEC’s ETF Approval? An Analysis
SkyBridge Capital’s founder comments that BTC’s decline following the ETF approval is partially due to GBTC’s selling pressure. Scaramucci also relates Bitcoin’s downward trend to FTX’s increasing sale of Bitcoin....
The SEC Launches Fresh Attack on Ripple in Latest Court Filing
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a motion to compel Ripple to produce its financial statements for 2022-2023 and to produce its post-Complaint contracts governing institutional sales....
Senator Elizabeth Warren Chastises SEC for Approving Bitcoin ETF Launch
The recent approval of the spot Bitcoin ETF launch by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has created ripples in the crypto ecosystem. While many leading figures support the...
South Korean Regulators Maintain Ban on Crypto ETFs; Unmoved by SEC Nod
South Korean regulators have doused hopes of a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) launch in the country, according to reports from a local news outlet. The country’s Financial Service Commission reiterated...
