SEC

Ripple’s CEO on Why He Chose to Fight the SEC
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse joins Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas to share insights into Ripple’s ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the value proposition of Ripple Labs in 2022 and more. Moderator: Zack Seward, Deputy Editor in Chief, CoinDesk

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Talks Rapidly Evolving Crypto Regulation Landscape
The former securities regulator joined Grayscale CLO Craig Salm to take a look back at his time heading the SEC, and a look forward at where regulation is headed in the future

CFTC Commissioner: I Like Being an Underdog Versus the SEC
Kristin Johnson also suggested her agency might be able to be more responsive than the SEC because it's smaller.

Texas, Other States Open Investigation Into Celsius Following Withdrawal Freeze
Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel and Partner at Moses & Singer LLP Howard Fischer weighs in on the news that several U.S. states including Texas and Alabama are investigating Celsius Network’s decision to halt customer withdrawals.

SEC Launches Inquiry Into Insider Trading at Crypto Exchanges: Report
The agency has sent a letter to at least one major crypto exchange asking about its safeguards, according to Fox Business.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

