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SEC

Policy

SEC Chair Gensler Suggests Lummis-Gillibrand Bill May ‘Undermine’ Market Protections

The regulator warned the bill might enable stock exchanges and mutual funds to escape SEC oversight.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Videos

Binance CEO on SEC’s Investigation: ‘BNB Is Not a Security’

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao teslls the audience at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022 that the SEC regularly asks questions about Binance and its products, and states that “BNB is not a security” in response to SEC’s investigation.

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Markets

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Questions SEC Investigation Into BNB

The founder of the world's largest crypto exchange stopped short of denying SEC interest in Binance’s exchange token.

Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO, Binance, and Emily Parker, executive director, CoinDesk (ShutterStock)

Opinion

How the Feds Are Prosecuting NFT Insider Trading Scheme as Wire Fraud – and Why That Matters

The Justice Department could use the case as a model to police market manipulation for other assets. Regulators are watching.

The Southern District of New York's courthouse (elbud / Shutterstock)

Videos

Do Kwon Loses Appeal; India’s Crypto Pirate Warning

Do Kwon, Terra lose in court against US SEC.India’s chief economic advisor compares crypto to world of Caribbean pirates.Circle’s head of policy calls CBDCs a ‘preposterous idea’. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Talks First Bipartisan Crypto Bill

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discusses the first bipartisan crypto friendly bill at #Consensus2022.

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Videos

Caitlin Long: Banking Regulators Matter More Than the SEC

Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss its recent lawsuit against the Federal Reserve. She shares that while the industry "likes to hate" on the Securities and Exchange Commission, the banking regulators are the ones that really can hurt the industry.

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Terraform Labs Loses US Appeal Over SEC Subpoena

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) serving of Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon at the Mainnet Conference last year in New York was legitimate, and the company must cooperate with the commission’s investigation, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled.

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Policy

SEC Investigating Company Behind TerraUSD Stablecoin: Report

The digital currency collapsed in dramatic fashion last month, functionally losing all of its value.

The SEC is reportedly probing Terraform Labs. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Terraform Labs Loses US Appeal Over SEC Subpoena

The court found that the SEC followed its own rules on serving subpoenas.

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon. (CoinDesk TV, modified)