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The United States has persistently stumbled in delivering clear regulatory guidance for digital assets. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) presides over instruments and assets deemed as securities, while the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulates the trading of derivatives on commodities. This landscape leaves a regulatory gap for digital …

The SEC announced a delay in deciding on the Bitcoin and Ether ETFs from Hashdex and Grayscale, stating that it needs more time. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially delayed making a decision on the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application submitted by crypto asset management …

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could approve all 12 pending spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications by Nov. 17. Beginning on Nov. 9, the SEC reportedly has a “window” to approve all 12 spot Bitcoin ETF filings, including Grayscale Investments conversion of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust product. …

Garlinghouse emphasized the need for the SEC to reassess its regulatory approach, moving away from a pattern of enforcement through lawsuits. During the just-concluded Ripple’s Swell conference in Dubai, the company’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared his views regarding the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) role in protecting consumers …

With strong confidence that its Bitcoin spot ETF will be approved by January 2024, BlackRock has filed an application for a spot ETH ETF. Leading global asset management company BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK) says the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve its Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs in January 2024, …

The US SEC has a seven-day window to approve twelve separate Bitcoin Spot ETFs. The Bitcoin bulls have rushed back to the market as the window for approval opens, pushing Bitcoin as high as $37,980. With the momentum around the Bitcoin ETF building, traders wonder if Bitcoin can hit $50,000 …

SEC Chair Gary Gensler said the agency would greenlight the reboot of the exchange if “Tom or anybody else” did it within the law. In an encouraging development, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hinted at the possibility of approving the revival of the beleaguered cryptocurrency exchange FTX, …

Bitcoin price is rocking as we speak. Charts are all in green – and speculations are high the alpha coin will soar higher in the coming days. At the time of writing, BTC has broken past the halfway point to the vaunted $38K level, hitting $37,618 based on figures by …

TL;DR Judge Analisa Torres has mandated the SEC and Ripple to propose a joint briefing schedule regarding remedies for their ongoing lawsuit, or the court will set one for them. The SEC seeks a $770 million settlement. Ripple’s flagship event, Swell, is occurring in Dubai on November 8th-9th, coinciding with …

It is worth mentioning that this is not the first time the SEC and Chair Gensler have faced scrutiny from US politicians. In a surprising turn of events, United States Representative Tim Burchett has proposed an amendment that seeks to drastically reduce the salary of the Securities and Exchange Commission …

The legal battle surrounding Terraform Labs is not without controversy. Terra co-founder Daniel Shin’s lawyer has blamed the “unreasonable operation of the Anchor Protocol and external attacks carried out by Do-hyung Kwon” for the Terra ecosystem’s collapse.  The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not backing down in …

In a recent report by Reuters, online payment system company PayPal announced plans to bolster its market value by $4 billion, seeking to streamline operations to appease investors. However, investor optimism was tempered by disclosing a subpoena from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD. …