Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC Again Delays VanEck Bitcoin ETF Decision
This is the second time the regulator has extended its review period of the VanEck bid by 45 days.
SEC Charges 3 More in $30M ICO Fraud Case
The new charges come 18 months after the SEC first brought charges against ex-con Boaz Manor and his business associate, Edith Pardo.
Coinbase Hires Former SEC Alum to Lead Exchange's Capital Markets Legal Work
Coinbase has been on a recruiting drive, hiring from some of the world's largest companies.
Investors Warned Again by SEC Against Bitcoin Futures Funds; Texas Greenlights Banks to Custody Crypto Assets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has yet again warned investors against bitcoin futures funds. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De says this is "only the beginning of a long line of notices the SEC has pushed out about price volatility in bitcoin futures." Plus, the Texas state banking regulator announced Thursday that state-chartered banks could provide crypto custody services.
SEC’s Peirce Says Overzealous Regulation of Cryptocurrency in the US Could Hinder Innovation
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce warns regulators not to go overboard with crypto regulation, saying it could stifle innovation. “The Hash” team reacts.
SEC’s Peirce Warns Against Stifling Crypto Innovation
“You can have pretty effective self-regulation,” Peirce said in an interview with the Financial Times.
The First SEC-Registered Crypto Robo-Advisor Makara Launches Mobile App
Makara CEO and co-founder Jesse Proudman joins "First Mover" to discuss the new mobile app with a waitlist of over 20,000 people. The new app offers six thematic baskets of assets specifically weighted to bitcoin, ethereum and decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens.
Ripple Files Motion Requesting SEC Hand Over Documents Related to Ongoing Complaint
The company wants to force the agency to disclose why it views XRP differently than bitcoin and ether.
SEC Delays Decision on WisdomTree Bitcoin ETF Application
The review period for the application is now extended by 45 days from May 26.
The Lesson of Bitconnect: Promoters Can Be Liable
The SEC has filed charges against five promoters of the alleged crypto fraud. It's a chance to learn from the mistakes of Trevon James and Co.
