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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Offloads Over 1.4M Coinbase Shares as COIN Price Falls

Coinbase shares have taken a big hit following disappointing results and a report the exchange is being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

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SEC Reported Probe on Coinbase a ‘Shock’ to the Industry: Lawyer

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly probing Coinbase on suspicions that the crypto exchange allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities.” All About Bitcoin” discusses the reported investigations of some of the top U.S. crypto exchanges and their legal implications.

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Finance

Coinbase's 20% Decline Leads Crypto Names Lower Following Report of SEC Probe

Bitcoin is lower by 3% on Tuesday, with ether and Solana's SOL down by about 7%.

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Coinbase Shares Tumble Amid Reported SEC Investigation

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN), a publicly traded company it oversees, on suspicion it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. COIN shares dropped as much as 15% upon the news. ""The Hash"" panel discusses what this means for Coinbase and the future of crypto regulation.

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Report: SEC Probing Coinbase for Allegedly Listing Securities

Bloomberg reports the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase on claims that it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Deputy Managing Editor Jesse Hamilton discusses the regulatory implications and the latest on U.S. stablecoin legislation.

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Policy

The SEC Is Providing Regulatory Clarity, Just Not How Anyone Wants

The Securities and Exchange Commission was pretty clear about why it deemed nine cryptocurrencies “securities” last week, and that’s equally clearly an opening salvo.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Policy

SEC Probing Coinbase for Allegedly Listing Securities: Report

The investigation predates last week’s insider trading lawsuit, according to the report.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)