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# Securities and Exchange Commission (Page 6)

SEC Charges Quantstamp $28 million For Conducting an Unregistered Initial Coin Offering
Quantstamp, a blockchain security firm, has been ordered by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to return $28 million raised in a 2017 unregistered initial coin offering (ICO). On July 21st, the SEC accused Quantstamp of conducting an unregistered ICO, during which they sold...
, by Hassan Shittu
SEC Urged to Abandon Crypto ‘Crusade’ by Congressman Torres After Ripple Legal Battle
Congressman Ritchie Torres has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission to provide clear rules for crypto instead of “indiscriminately” treating the majority of crypto assets as securities under its purview. On Tuesday, Torres penned an open...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
Coinbase Pauses Staking Services in Several US States Amid SEC Lawsuit
Coinbase, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has temporarily paused its staking services in four states in response to legal proceedings from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).In a blog post on July 14, Coinbase announced that it was temporarily suspending its retail staking service in...
, by Hassan Shittu
SEC acknowledges Fidelity, VanEck, WisdomTree, and Invesco Spot Bitcoin ETF applications
On July 14, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acknowledged the spot Bitcoin ETF applications submitted by Fidelity, VanEck, WisdomTree, and Invesco. This acknowledgment, published on the SEC's website, represents a significant milestone in the cryptocurrency industry's pursuit of...
, by Hassan Shittu
Ripple CTO Issues Warning Against XRP Scams Amidst Surge in Price
Ripple CTO David Schwartz has issued a warning regarding a new wave of scams targeting investors amid the recent court ruling in favor of Ripple Labs. "A lot of scammers are taking advantage of the recent good news to try to cheat and steal," Schwartz said in a Friday tweet....
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
Crypto Investment Firm Paradigm Challenges SEC’s Jurisdiction in Bittrex Lawsuit
Prominent crypto investment firm Paradigm has challenged the US Securities and Exchange Commission's authority to regulate secondary markets for crypto assets.The company has filed an amicus brief in the SEC's case against cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex, challenging the...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
SEC: Coinbase Knew About Potential Securities Law Breaches
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has claimed that Coinbase was aware of a potential securities breach when it listed some cryptocurrencies. In a recent filing, lawyers for the SEC slammed Coinbase's argument that it was not aware of violating securities laws,...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
Coinbase to Partner with Fidelity and Other Bitcoin ETFs for Surveillance – Here’s the Latest
Last week, a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report unveiled the dissatisfaction of SEC insiders with the recent batch of spot bitcoin ETF applications from prominent financial institutions like Blackrock, Wisdomtree, Valkyrie, Fidelity, Ark Investment, and Invesco. Following this revelation, four...
, by Hassan Shittu
JPMorgan Report: Hinman Documents in SEC-Ripple Case Strengthen Ether
JPMorgan believes the release of the Hinman documents in the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission could benefit ethereum (ETH). In a Thursday research report, JPMorgan analyst Nikolaos...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
Binance.US Avoids Total Asset Freeze Through Agreement with SEC
Binance.US and the US Securities and Exchange Commission have agreed on a compromise that avoids the freezing of the exchange's assets.On Saturday, US Judge Amy Berman Jackson approved an agreement between the two, dismissing a previous temporary restraining order...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
SEC Crackdown on Crypto: Harsh Realization or Necessary Clarity?
The cryptocurrency industry has been under huge pressure since the price of Bitcoin plunged from its all-time high of $69,000 in late 2021. A string of alleged frauds, financial contagions, and security breaches, along with the collapse of some high-profile trading and...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
Binance.US and SEC Working on a Deal to Avoid Total Asset Freeze – Here’s What You Need to Know
Binance.US and the US Securities and Exchange Commission are trying to reach a solution in order to avoid a total asset freeze.According to a report from Bloomberg, US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson announced Tuesday that the two sides “aren’t that far apart” on ways to protect...
, by Ruholamin Haqshanas
US SEC Plans To Take Four Months to Coinbase’s Rulemaking Petition
The US Securities and Exchange Commission could take months to decide whether or not to respond to crypto exchange Coinbase’s petition for rulemaking, according to a recent court filing.The SEC did not seem to be rushing to implement rulemaking for crypto in a court filing responding to...
, by Sarah Wynn
Binance Lawyers Push Back Against US SEC Claims That Binance.US Customer Assets Are at Risk
Attorneys for Binance.US and Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao argued that the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s temporary restraining order to freeze its assets should be denied. There is no risk to customer assets, the lawyers said on Monday in a court filing ahead of a Tuesday hearing...
, by Sarah Wynn
Defying SEC: Solana, Cardano, and Polygon Disagree with ‘Security’ Label
In an ongoing battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Solana, Cardano, and Polygon have united forces to challenge the classification of their cryptocurrencies as securities.This comes as lawsuits unfold against major exchanges Binance and Coinbase, these prominent projects are...
, by Lockridge Okoth
Former SEC Chief Warns, “Get Out Of Crypto Platforms Now” -What’s Going On?
John Reed Stark, the former chief of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Enforcement Division, issued a warning on Twitter aimed at crypto participants. In his tweet, Stark bluntly advised individuals to "Get out of crypto platforms now." Following the SEC's actions against...
, by Lockridge Okoth
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