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.
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— 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.
Grayscale lawsuit against SEC escalates the GBTC hostage crisis
Greyscale's lawsuit escalates the GBTC crisis, blaming the SEC for the ongoing NAV discount — but is it really as simple as that?
SEC probes Binance, Reuters finds billions in crypto washed via the exchange
A bad week for CZ. The SEC probes Binance BNB ICO while Reuters proves billions in wash trading occurred via the exchange from 2017 to 2021.
— Crypto, Regulation
Regulation Best Interest: How the SEC’s rule impacts crypto
Speaking at a securities industry event, SEC chairman Gary Gensler also fired off warnings about unregistered securities and the gamification of crypto.
Former SEC director Hinman made millions from a pro-Ethereum firm during tenure
A whistleblower has asked the SEC to investigate a former director, William Hinman, and his financial ties to a pro-Ethereum entity.
SEC chair likens crypto to dot-com bubble because Superbowl ads
SEC chair Gary Gensler noted that many dot-com companies bought Superbowl ads, like many crypto companies just did, before they collapsed.
MicroStrategy dumps hardest in decades as SEC rejects funky Bitcoin filing
MicroStrategy's accountants tried to get away with not reporting paper losses on some of its Bitcoin purchases last year. The SEC noticed.