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17.04 / 15:17

markets Stablecoin SEC Tether security Usd Coin Dollar record high Tether market cap eyes record high after regaining 65% stablecoin dominance

Tether (USDT) has emerged as a clear winner amid the ongoing banking crisis and crypto crackdown in the U.S.

17.04 / 14:39

business Blockchain SEC stocks OTC SEC Approval Blockchain platform for trading securities OTC moves forward with SEC approval

A Delaware company is seeking registration with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to carry out over-the-counter (OTC) stock trading on-chain.

17.04 / 12:35

regulation SEC Sec Chair US Congressman Declares Plan to Fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler for Crypto Overreach – Here's the Latest

Republican Congressman Warren Davidson has introduced legislation with an aim to remove Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler from his role.

17.04 / 09:55

COST UPS Provident Ripple XRP SEC Platform XRP Price Prediction as $800 Million Trading Volume Comes In – Can XRP Reach $10 in 2023?

The price of XRP has dipped by 1% in the past 24 hours, dropping to $0.515094 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole falls by 0.5% over the same period.

17.04 / 09:01

regulation SEC Bittrex Bitcoin US crypto exchange Bittrex faces potential action from SEC: Report

The United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is reportedly facing potential action from the U.S. securities regulator despite preparing to shut down local operations.

17.04 / 06:43

Digital SEC Platform Bittrex Crypto exchange Bittrex under fire from SEC

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17.04 / 03:41

business regulation SEC Congress Bitcoin Rep. Davidson to introduce legislation to fire SEC boss Gensler for crypto overreach

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler could be facing unemployment after United States Representative Warren Davidson declared he would introduce legislation to fire the SEC boss.

14.04 / 22:27

regulation SEC security SEC targets DeFi in vote to revisit proposal concerning the definition of ‘exchange’

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has announced it will be revisiting the proposed redefinition of an “exchange” under the agency’s rules — a move that could include crypto market participants in decentralized finance, or DeFi.

14.04 / 22:27

business IPO SEC Blockchain Storage network Chia Network says it submitted IPO registration to SEC after leadership shuffle

The Chia Network blockchain said April 14 that it had submitted a proposal for an initial public offering (IPO) to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The size and price range of the offering have not been determined, the company said. The proposal was submitted confidentially and the announcement was made under a Securities Act of 1933 rule to allow limited information to be released to measure investor response.

13.04 / 22:09

regulation SEC Financial Services services Financial Financial Services chair McHenry sends SEC 2nd request for records related to SBF arrest

Leadership in the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee was not satisfied with Securities and Exchange Commission head Gary Gensler’s response to their request for documents. They have reached out to the SEC chairman again in a sharply worded letter.

13.04 / 19:13

Law regulation SEC TRON US court US court issues summons to Tron's Justin Sun, threatens default judgment if no response

A United States court has issued a summons to Tron founder Justin Sun’s Singapore address in connection to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) civil case.

13.04 / 15:19

regulation SEC Digital Dollar lawmaker 'Nothing is a coincidence with the government,' claims US lawmaker on Operation Choke Point 2.0

United States Congressman Byron Donalds criticized the country's regulatory agencies on April 12 at the NFT.NYC 2023 conference in New York. According to Donalds, agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and others are being used to activate "Operation Choke Point 2.0" by limiting crypto business access to banking services.

13.04 / 11:29

Blockchain Binance Digital SEC CEO TRX suffers after Binance announced delisting amid Sun’s legal troubles

The Tron network stood at the brink of a rude awakening after Binance revealed that TRX would be among the cryptocurrencies to be delisted from the exchange. The announcement had a negative impact on TRX demand based on the market’s reaction.

13.04 / 09:51

Ethereum Binance CFTC SEC Gold Bitcoin Billionaire Novogratz: Long Gold, Euro, Bitcoin as 'Clearest Trades' Amid Potential Credit Crunch

Bitcoin and Ethereum, along with gold and the euro, will outperform other investments as the US Federal Reserve (Fed) starts easing its interest-rate increases, argued Michael Novogratz, the founder of the US-based crypto financial services firm Galaxy Digital Holdings.

13.04 / 07:51

business Ripple XRP SEC coinbase security Court SEC argues recent court case weakens Ripple Labs’ ‘fair notice’ defense

A recent court judgment further weakens a key defense made by technology firm Ripple Labs in its ongoing legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the regulator has claimed to a federal judge.

12.04 / 08:25

Digital Ripple XRP SEC Action NOT XRP Not a Security According to Hogan

Jeremy Hogan, a lawyer at the legal firm Hogan & Hogan, has recently declared in a series of tweets that the digital asset known as XRP, which is owned by Ripple, is not a security since it does not meet the criteria for what is known as a «investment contract.» Hogan contends that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not shown that Ripple is in violation of either an implicit or explicit investment contract in its action against the company. This is despite the fact that XRP might be regarded a security according to the definition of an investment contract.

12.04 / 07:57

Blockchain Digital Cooper Ripple XRP SEC Simulation Montenegro to develop CBDC pilot in association with Ripple

The Montenegro central bank has inked a deal with Ripple, the blockchain firm based in San Francisco, to build a pilot program for the national central bank digital currency (CBDC).

12.04 / 01:13

business regulation SEC Department Of Justice coinbase Coinbase wins $470K restitution in insider trading case

The brother of a former Coinbase employee has agreed to pay the cryptocurrency exchange nearly $470,000 for his role in an insider trading scheme.

11.04 / 13:31

business regulation SEC Digital Asset Cyber US SEC seeks to expand its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit

Regulators in the United States have been piling on the pressure on the crypto space over the last year, even more so in light of the FTX demise and collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).

11.04 / 13:13

markets Ripple XRP Altcoin SEC Bitcoin Price Drop XRP price rally stalls as SEC vs. Ripple ruling drags on — 25% drop ahead?

XRP (XRP) rose 2.1% to $0.52 on April 11, extending its daily gains from $0.50 alongside a broader cryptocurrency market rally, with traders pinning hopes on easing inflation data into April 12.

11.04 / 12:23

Waves Binance SEC CEO Action Gemini Parke Gemini receives $100 million from Winklevoss twins: Bloomberg report

According to a 10 April Bloomberg report, Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have made a personal loan worth $100 million to the cryptocurrency exchange. The news comes as attempts to raise funds from outside investors for the United States-based exchange failed.

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