How many people does the SEC need to police crypto? New hires take it to 50
The watchdog’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit has added another 20 officials as it battles cyber threats plaguing traders.
The watchdog’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit has added another 20 officials as it battles cyber threats plaguing traders.
Emails obtained in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request suggest that former SEC Director William Hinman had a conflict of interest.
SEC chair Gary Gensler noted that many dot-com companies bought Superbowl ads, like many crypto companies just did, before they collapsed.
The SEC wants to stop NFT projects mimicking the initial coin offering boom of 2018, which saw countless illegal securities sales.
BlockFi must fork out $100 million to US regulators, the highest crypto settlement in SEC history. Now, it could face a class action.