News with the tag "sec"

Hawk Tuah girl Hailey Welch, known for her association with the controversial $HAWK token, has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a lengthy investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has decided not to press charges against Welch in connection with the rapid rise a...

On Thursday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) scrapped its cases against Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland DRW. The agency filed joint stipulations with the companies, permanently dismissing the cases with prejudice and precluding any future refiling. The commission, however, made it ...

Hold onto your crypto wallets! A chilling report has surfaced, revealing a staggering $46 million in suspected thefts targeting users of the popular Coinbase exchange just this month. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT dropped this bombshell on his Telegram channel, sending ripples of concern throughout the ...

The regulator quietly dismissed enforcement actions against Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland on Thursday. SEC Softens Stance, Dismisses Three Prominent Crypto Cases Ohio Republican Senator Bernardo Moreno, on Thursday called former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking to reset its relationship with the crypto industry, even before a permanent chair is confirmed by Congress. The latest effort was Friday's roundtable, hosted at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, D.C. and featuring a dozen attorneys represent...

Legal expert Fred Rispoli has recently shared insights on the possible reasons behind the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to dismiss the XRP case. In addition, XRP lawyers like Bill Morgan have also weighed in on the matter, reflecting on the possible implications of the XRP c...

With the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) retracting its appeal in the ongoing legal battle with Ripple , speculation is growing about the motivations behind this sudden shift. Attorney Fred Rispoli, a well-known pro-XRP legal figure and founder of Hodl Law, has weighed in on the possib...

Former SEC enforcement director John Reed Stark took a hardline stance against regulatory reform for cryptocurrencies during the first-ever SEC crypto roundtable. Stark, a vocal critic of the digital asset industry, argued that the Securities Act of 1933 and 1934 should remain unchanged, firmly stat...

In the ever-evolving world of decentralized finance (DeFi), ensuring fairness and security is paramount. Meteora, a prominent decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Solana blockchain, is taking a bold step in this direction. Responding to growing Web3 community trust concerns, Meteora has announc...

Expert Lee Reiners says Bitcoin isn’t a security or investment contract Reiners highlights multiple dimensions of decentralization in digital assets True decentralization assessed across a spectrum of parameters; Bitcoin truly fits Lee Reiners, a visiting fellow at the Duke Financial Economics Cente...