SEC drops high-profile crypto cases in pivot
Trump's administration has made changes to the SEC, and it has dropped legal action against six major crypto firms this month.
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SEC under Donald Trump could drop ongoing crypto cases, report
Reporting suggests that the SEC is considering dropping enforcement cases against cryptocurrency firms following Trump's inauguration.
— SEC, Stablecoins
TUSD up to 99.7% backed by speculative assets despite SEC settlement
Dollar-pegged stablecoin TUSD may still be up to 99.7% backed by speculative assets, despite an SEC settlement that alleged this behavior.
— Gary Gensler, SEC
Who’s in line to replace Gary Gensler at the SEC?
Incoming President Donald Trump has promised to purge the SEC of Gary Gensler on “day one.” Here are a half dozen candidates to replace him.
Fake news: SEC thinks NFTs are securities
OpenSea fans claim that SEC commissioners think all NFTs are securities, but like so many fake news events in crypto, it never happened.
How New York judge Analisa Torres changed Gary Gensler’s career
US district judge Analisa Torres has changed the future of crypto trading and fundraising with a powerful, surprising ruling in SEC v. Ripple.
How often does the SEC lose crypto lawsuits?
Protos has tallied the SEC’s wins and losses against over 260 crypto industry defendants in US courts since 2019.
ConsenSys says the SEC designated ETH a security but won’t say where
Apparently, unless ConsenSys is lying in a new lawsuit it filed on Thursday, the SEC has classified ETH as a security.
— Justin Sun, SEC
Justin Sun directed wash trading scheme from his US apartment, SEC claims
Sun had previously asked for the suit, which alleges that he sold unregistered securities to US investors, to be dropped.
Uniswap received a Wells notice — now what?
No one outside of the SEC and Uniswap has seen the Wells notice but there are only a handful of issues that the SEC could be looking into.