SEC custody rule change threatens crypto firms
The SEC is proposing a change to custody requirements for investment advisors that threaten their ability to engage with cryptocurrency.
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Ripple says SEC lawsuit could end in weeks — don’t hold your breath
More than two years in, the SEC v. Ripple suit about an alleged unregistered securities offering could reach summary judgment soon.
— SEC
SEC violates privacy law while investigating dubious crypto firm Green
The SEC has been investigating Green, a crypto firm that raises red flags. The agency accidentally leaked personal data of 650 users.
— Crypto, Hivemapper
Hivemapper CEO hints tokens equal ownership, SEC may not like it
If the decentralized mapping network's HONEY token does represent equity, it would likely have to be registered with the SEC.
— Crypto, Regulation
Judge rules LBRY’s token is a security — what about XRP?
LBRY Inc. has lost its case against the SEC regarding its LBC token, potentially setting a precedent for others.
— Crypto, Regulation
What does Kim Kardashian’s crypto settlement mean for celebrities?
The SEC has used the media storm of Kim Kardashian's settlement to warn investors of celebrity endorsements — are more charges to come?
SEC must show Hinman speech drafts to Ripple, Judge rules again
Judge Torres has overruled the SEC's appeals to keep former director William Hinman's Ethereum speech drafts out of court.
SEC vs Ripple: Two-year crypto beef could soon be settled
Ripple denies that XRP qualifies as a security because sales of the token never included an investment contract. The SEC disputes this.
SEC rejects spot bitcoin ETFs because of fake and manipulated volume
The SEC has repeatedly denied spot bitcoin ETF applications because crypto exchanges won't agree to share truthful data.
— Crypto, Ian Balina
How Ian Balina’s SEC lawsuit may influence future crypto securities cases
Ian Balina was sued by the SEC for promoting and selling the SPRK token, an alleged unregistered security.