Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Markets

Nigeria’s SEC Puts Plans to Regulate Crypto on Hold in Light of Central Bank Ban

The Nigerian cryptocurrency community has been turning to peer-to-peer exchange platforms to continue trading.

Nigeria

Policy

SEC Should Monitor Tesla's Elon Musk for Market Manipulation: Roubini

The NYU economist also warned bitcoin could "collapse" if Tether and Bitfinex are indicted this year.

nouriel roubini

Policy

Japan Rallies Behind XRP as Ripple Faces US Litigation

Unlike the U.S., Japan considers XRP to be a cryptocurrency, not a security.

Japanese XRP investors aren't letting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suit against Ripple dim their outlook on the cryptocurrency.

Markets

Gary Gensler Named as Joe Biden's SEC Chair Pick

The former CFTC chairman has taught courses about blockchain at MIT.

Gary Gensler

Markets

Kraken to Halt XRP Trading for US Residents

Clients residing outside the U.S. will not be affected.

Brad Garlinghouse Ripple

Markets

Asia’s Retail FOMO Could Be Behind XRP’s Rally Despite SEC’s Lawsuit

Data and traders reveal the source of XRP's recent price rally could be Asia.

Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, speaks at Davos 2020. (CoinDesk)

Markets

VanEck Proposes ETF for Bitcoin, Once Again

So far, the SEC has considered many applications for bitcoin-based ETFs and rejected them all.

Securities and Exchange Commission building in Washington, D.C.

Markets

Crypto.com to Delist, Suspend XRP in the US After SEC's Ripple Suit

The announcement came hours after Coinbase and OKCoin took similar actions.

Kris Marszalek, CEO of Crypto.com

Policy

Tierion to Repay ICO Investors Up to $25M Plus Interest in SEC Settlement

The SEC order effectively blows up 1 billion TNT tokens.

Tierion CEO Wayne Vaughn

Markets

Crypto Hedge Fund Founder Stefan Qin Accused of Fraud by SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is accusing the founder of hedge fund Virgil Capital of fraud.

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