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16.02 / 18:33

markets Ethereum SEC Ether price Bitcoin Price Ethereum price prints 'death cross' after losing 13% versus Bitcoin from 2023 peak

Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), has printed a death cross technical pattern versus Bitcoin (BTC) for the first time since May 2022, suggesting more pain ahead for ETH/BTC in the coming weeks.

16.02 / 17:33

Provident Digital SEC AIM Crypto Under Scrutiny: SEC's New Custody Rules Take Aim at Digital Assets – Regulation Incoming?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled a set of new rules designed to enhance the protection of investors’ assets in response to the string of collapses of major crypto businesses last year, raising concern amid industry players that more crypto-focused regulation could be in the pipeline.

16.02 / 14:39

Digital SEC Platform Tighter rules to control crypto custody? The SEC says…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the go-ahead to a new crypto proposal. According to it, cryptocurrency firms will have a harder time serving as digital asset custodians in the country.

16.02 / 13:13

Stablecoin Binance SEC Tether Paxos Usd Coin Dollar SEC crypto Tether market cap nears $70B as SEC crypto crackdown hurts stablecoin rivals

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to sue Paxos for issuing and listing stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD) to the benefit of its top-rival stablecoin Tether (USDT), whose market capitalization has risen to multi-month highs.

16.02 / 09:43

Provident Reuters Digital SEC advisers SEC to Keep Close Watch on Crypto Brokers and Advisers

This year, cryptocurrency brokers and financial advisors that provide or provide advice regarding cryptocurrencies will be brought within the jurisdiction of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

16.02 / 07:51

Binance CFTC regulation SEC Department Of Justice US regulators Binance readies checkbook for potential fines from US regulators: Report

The world’s largest digital asset exchange, Binance, is preparing to face fines and penalties in order to settle outstanding regulatory and law-enforcement investigations in the United States.

16.02 / 06:05

business Adoption regulation SEC us government SEC proposes tougher rules as part of its crypto custody crackdown

A five-member panel of the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted 4-1 in favor of a proposal that may make it more difficult for cryptocurrency firms to serve as digital asset custodians in the future.

16.02 / 04:37

Provident Waves SEC Platform Action coinbase Strategy SEC Proposal Would Apply Custody Rules to Crypto

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to expand asset custody rules for investment advisors to cryptocurrencies and require financial institutions overseeing crypto assets to obtain federal and state registrations to do so.

16.02 / 01:27

Government Law regulation SEC Kraken us government The SEC shook Kraken down for $30M, but it doesn't mean they had a case

The settlement between Kraken (Payward Ventures) and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission set off alarm bells in the crypto community this month. Apparently, Kraken — one of the most compliance-minded crypto exchanges in existence — decided to buy its peace rather than fight with the SEC for years over whether it was offering unregistered “securities” through its staking program. The nature of the settlement is that Kraken neither admitted nor denied the SEC’s allegations, and the existence of the settlement, technically speaking, cannot be used as legal precedent for any argument either side of the issue might present.

15.02 / 23:39

markets Stablecoin Binance defi DEX SEC Silver SEC enforcement action creates a silver lining for GMX, Lido (LDO) and Maker (MKR) price

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has started ramping up its crackdown on the crypto industry and recent enforcement actions had a negative impact on crypto prices last week and at the start of this week.

15.02 / 21:03

regulation SEC SEC Plans to Restrict Hedge Funds Exposure to Crypto With New Proposal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a draft that would make it harder for hedge funds, private equity firms, and pension funds to work with crypto companies.

15.02 / 20:13

Digital ETF SEC coinbase Software MicroStrategy Bitcoin Q4 Citadel Securities and Soros Fund Management Made Crypto-Related Bets in Q4 2022

As the crypto industry stands at the cusp of a regulatory reckoning, Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities and George Soros' investment fund reported crypto-related bets during the last three months of 2022. The timing is curious given FTX's November collapse, but there is no way to determine if these bets were made before or after the crypto-exchange failed.

15.02 / 18:07

Target SEC Platform coinbase Gemini Kraken Bitcoin Sec Chair SEC Chair Gensler proposes sweeping changes that would require crypto firms to register in order to custody assets

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15.02 / 15:07

markets Stablecoin Binance Altcoin SEC Binance Coin 3 reasons why Binance's BNB token risks sliding further by March

On Feb. 13, Binance's native token, BNB, recorded its worst daily performance since November 2022, falling 8.5% to below $285. BNB price has since recovered to over $298, but its possibility of facing another selloff remains high. Let's take a look at a few reasons why.

15.02 / 14:27

UPS Provident Twitter SEC Action Kraken Kraken’s staking-as-a-service sunk by SEC

Kraken is no longer able to offer staking-as-a-service in the US, but has announced that the program will still be provided to overseas customers through a subsidiary.

15.02 / 13:37

regulation SEC Kraken Staking Crypto Staking services South Korea to examine crypto staking services following the Kraken case

As reported by a local publication on Feb. 15, Korean financial authorities are looking into the staking services market. However, as the unnamed official specified to the journalists:

15.02 / 13:01

UPS Twitter Ripple XRP SEC coinbase LBRY XRP Price Prediction as Community Urges Coinbase to Relist Token – $3 XRP Incoming?

The XRP price has gained by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, rising to $0.382995 as the cryptocurrency market recovers from its weekend losses. Its current price represents a 5% fall in a week and a very slight 0.4% dip in the last 30 days, as XRP continues to be undermined by the dragging on of Ripple's legal battle with the SEC.

15.02 / 09:45

UPS Ethereum Extreme SEC AAVE to ‘freeze’ and replace BUSD? New proposal suggests…

Following the unfortunate events where the SEC proscribed BUSD as a security by the SEC, the Aave protocol [AAVE] looked to abandon its connection with the stablecoin. Members of the community, led by Marc Zeller, swiftly responded to the ongoing FUD with a proposal to freeze the BUSD reserves on Aave’s Ethereum [ETH] market.

15.02 / 05:51

business Blockchain Ethereum Stablecoin regulation SEC us government Ethereum staking stake Sell or stake: Ethereum staking giant Lido mulls choices for its $30M ETH

The decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) behind Lido — the largest Ethereum staking pool — is deliberating whether it should sell or stake the $30 million in Ether (ETH) from its treasury.

15.02 / 04:23

Twitter CFTC SEC coinbase Kraken Congress Court NOT Crypto regulation decided by Congress, not the SEC: Blockchain Association

Despite attempts to police cryptocurrency through enforcement actions, United States financial regulators “are bound by legal reality” and Congress will ultimately decide crypto regulations the policy expert for the crypto advocacy group Blockchain Association has suggested.

15.02 / 02:45

Binance Digital SEC Platform Action Kraken Bitcoin hearing Crypto Slammed in Senate Hearing

Reckless. Speculative. Rule-skirting. Those were just some of the salvos that Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown lobbed at the crypto industry as he rolled out a Capitol Hill hearing that featured experts who testified that digital assets need more oversight, just days after a spate of regulatory actions against cryptocurrency firms.

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