News with the tag "sec crypto"

The sole Democratic Commissioner at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Caroline Crenshaw, recently criticized the agency’s new regulatory approach toward cryptocurrencies, warning that the watchdog is playing a “dangerous” game. Crypto Regulation’s Jenga Tower In her remarks at the SEC...

In a recent roundtable hosted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force, industry leaders gathered to discuss the crypto custody for broker-dealers and investment advisers. Ryan Louvar, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Business and Legal Affairs for Digital Assets at Wisd...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has started discussions with El Salvador’s National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD). According to a recent memo , the SEC wants to create a cross-border regulatory framework for digital assets. This effort shows that the SEC wants to imp...

In a noteworthy development for the cryptocurrency industry, MicroStrategy founder and Bitcoin advocate, Michael Saylor, recently engaged in discussions with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crypto task force. This meeting, reported by Watcher Guru on X, signals a proactive step tow...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Monday the establishment of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU), aimed to combat misconduct in the crypto and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. SEC’s Strategic Move To Combat Cyber Misconduct According to an official releas...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and global crypto exchange Binance have filed a joint motion to halt the ongoing legal battle for two months, citing the ongoing changes in the regulatory agency. SEC Vs Binance To Take A Pause On Tuesday, FOX Business journalist Eleanor Terrett report...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially unveiled its new Crypto Task Force, marking a pivotal shift in its regulatory approach to the digital asset sector. This initiative, led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, promises a more engaging and less perilous journey for both the SEC a...

SEC Opens Official Crypto Task Force Website to Shape Regulations The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an official website for its Cryptocurrency Task Force (TF) , signaling a major step toward clearer crypto regulations . Key Goals of the SEC Crypto Task Force: Provide cle...

SEC Reduces Crypto Enforcement Amid Regulatory Shift The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is scaling back its crypto enforcement efforts , reorganizing its specialized crypto unit of over 50 lawyers and staff , with some being reassigned to other departments, according to The New York T...

A report by Cornerstone Research , as cited by Cointelegraph , reveals that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated just 33 crypto-related enforcement actions in 2024 , marking a 30% decline compared to the 47 cases filed in 2023. The significant reduction came during the final y...