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13.02 / 09:47

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Recently reported planned enforcement action against Paxos by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over Binance USD (BUSD) has many in the community questioning how the regulator could see a stablecoin as a security.

13.02 / 04:33

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Cryptocurrency lending firm Nexo Capital is set to terminate its yield-bearing Earn Interest Product for its customers in the United States roughly a month after it agreed to pay $45 million in penalties to U.S. regulators.

13.02 / 03:05

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly told stablecoin issuer Paxos Trust Co. that it's planning to sue the firm for violations of investor protection laws relating to Binance USD (BUSD).

13.02 / 00:23

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Crypto exchange Coinbase's executives are standing up for its crypto staking services, claiming it cannot be classified as a security, and threatening to bring the matter to the courts in the United States.

12.02 / 09:07

Provident BTC Digital SEC Action Kraken Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Prediction as $40 Billion Trading Volume Rushes In – Are Whales Buying?

The Bitcoin price prediction continues to remain unchanged, despite the fact that the world's largest digital asset by market capitalization has been in the news lately due to the recent surge in its trading volume. With a trading volume of over $40 billion in the past few days, the market is buzzing with activity, and many investors are wondering what this could mean for the future of Bitcoin.

11.02 / 10:11

Ethereum ETH BTC SEC Pool Kraken Bitcoin Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction: BTC and ETH Slide Amid Kraken Crackdown

The price of Bitcoin and Ethereum took a downward turn this week, sliding amid reports that Kraken has settled with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and will now not offer its staking-as-a-service product to companies without regulatory approval.

10.02 / 23:49

Law regulation SEC Kraken Staking ban is another nail in crypto’s coffin — that’s a good thing

Rumors of an impending crypto ban came to fruition on Feb. 9 with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s enforcement action against Kraken, which resulted in a settlement where the exchange agreed to end its staking services for American users. The action will likely extend to all companies based in the United States.

10.02 / 23:49

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up pressure on the crypto sector. On Feb. 9, the SEC reached a $30 million settlement with Kraken over the centralized staking program offered to its users.

10.02 / 22:51

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Two members of the United States House Financial Services Committee are calling on Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler “regarding the timing of the charges filed against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried” based on his scheduled appearance at a hearing.

10.02 / 20:39

UPS Provident BTC Digital SEC Kraken Bitcoin Support Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Loses the $22,000 Level – Where is the Next Support?

The price of Bitcoin has been volatile over the last couple of weeks. After breaking through $23,000, the cryptocurrency has lost significant value and is currently trading at around $21,800.

10.02 / 18:59

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United States Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler issued a warning to crypto companies to “come in and follow the law” after the agency announced a settlement with crypto exchange Kraken.

10.02 / 18:39

Provident Target Binance SEC Kraken Luna New York Regulator Launches Investigation into Stablecoin Issuer Paxos – Binance BUSD in Trouble?

Stablecoin giant Paxos confirmed to be under investigation by New York financial authorities.

10.02 / 15:47

UPS SEC Platform Kraken SEC ramps up enforcement against crypto’s staking practice

WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission escalated its enforcement campaign against the cryptocurrency industry with a settlement that could imperil a lucrative activity for other major crypto firms.

10.02 / 14:51

UPS Lowe's Target SEC Kraken crypto experts Is it Too Late to Buy Shiba Inu? Crypto Experts Give Their SHIB Price Predictions

The Shiba Inu price has dropped to $0.00001232 in the past 24 hours, representing a fall of 7.5%. On the other hand, it remains up by 1% in a week and by 33% in the last 30 days, with the altcoin riding high due to expectation surrounding the incoming launch of Shiba Inu layer-two network Shibarium.

10.02 / 13:47

UPS Ripple XRP SEC CEO Kraken BitStamp XRP Price Prediction as XRP Whale Activates Wallet With 30 Million Tokens – What’s Going On?

The XRP price has declined by 2% in the past 24 hours, falling to $0.386705 amid a marketwide selloff yesterday. Its current level means that it has fallen by 6% in a week but risen by 10% in the last 30 days, with Kraken's $30 million settlement with the SEC potentially signalling further losses this weekend.

10.02 / 13:47

SEC Legal IRS Kraken Tax DOJ Customers The IRS is Taking Action to Uncover Identities of This Crypto Exchange's Customers – Who Will Be Affected?

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the American tax authority, Kraken, the giant crypto exchange, failed to provide requested information regarding its US customers who conducted crypto transactions worth $20,000 or more between 2016 and 2020.

10.02 / 13:23

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.

10.02 / 13:15

Ethereum ETH BTC SEC CoinMarketCap Kraken Bitcoin Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction: Is Regulation Backlash Selloff Overdone?

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell 5% to $21,800 on Friday, continuing its downward trend. In the meantime, Ethereum was down 4.93% and trading near $1,544.48. However, many factors could be responsible for its prolonged decline.

10.02 / 13:15

Ethereum ETH VISA SEC Kraken Bitcoin Ethereum Price Prediction as $10 Billion Trading Volume Comes In – Can $ETH Reach $2,000 Soon?

The ethereum price has dropped to $1,552 today, representing a 5% fall in the past 24 hours and a 6% loss in a week. The decline comes amid a marketwide selloff, caused by Kraken paying a $30 million settlement to the SEC and agreeing to end all staking services for US-based clients.

10.02 / 11:13

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Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), saw its worst daily performance of the year as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, from offering crypto staking services.

10.02 / 05:15

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Members of the crypto community are seemingly outraged over the recent charges laid against crypto exchange Kraken in relation to its staking-as-a-service program in the United States.

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