The dispute between the crypto company Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has come to an end after four years, following an agreement to pay a $50 million fine.
This is a bitter court battle, in which Ripple has been accused since 2020 of conducting unregistered…
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The SEC could exclude crypto companies from registration as securities brokers
Amid discussions about the creation of a bitcoin fund in the United States and the ups and downs in the price of the market's leading cryptocurrency, acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda asked staff to abandon "a rule change that would expand the…
SEC approves launch of YLDS stablecoin from startup Figure Markets
The startup Figure Markets received approval from the SEC in the United States for the launch of the YLDS stablecoin that will generate interest to encourage its use as a means of payment, especially cross-border.
The new stablecoin “is…
Robinhood fined $45 million by SEC
Robinhood Securities LLC and Robinhood Financial LLC will be required to pay a $45 million fine for failure to comply with various rules imposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
SEC official Sanjay Wadhwa said:…
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to step down in January
On January 20, 2025, the date Donald Trump takes office, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler will step down.
Gensler had made this possibility known on the eve of the US presidential election, possibly in…
BlackRock to offer options on its bitcoin spot ETF
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has finally given BlackRock the green light to list and trade options on its bitcoin spot ETF, IBIT.
It has been just eight months since the SEC authorized bitcoin spot ETFs and other managers are…
SEC causes confusion by calling cryptocurrencies “securities”
The SEC has had to apologize for its use of the term “securities” with respect to cryptocurrencies in lawsuits against Binance in light of protests from executives of the platforms Coinbase, XRP and Ripple, whose executives argue that the…
SEC approved Spot Ethereum ETF Trades in the United States
The Sec approved operations in the United States of the Ethereum ETFs in cash starting this Tuesday, July 23 in the morning once the receipts were received and all means related to these commercial operations were activated.
According to…
Bitcoin price would be influenced by the upcoming elections in the United States
According to the CEO of Galaxy Digital, Mike Novogratz, the cryptocurrency could fluctuate between $55,000 and $75,000 until the presidential elections in the United States and the cut in interest rates by the SEC, given the slowdown in…
Brian Sewell was sued by the SEC
In a new foray into the world of cryptocurrencies, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a lawsuit against the founder of Bitcoin Academy, Brian Sewell. The agency accuses Sewell of running an online…
SEC requests Ripple’s financial statements as a value at trial
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs continue to face trial before Judge Sarah Netburn of the Southern District Court of New York. The SEC requires Ripple to disclose its 2022 and 2023 financial…
Binance asked to dismiss the SEC’s claim
Lawyers for Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, urged a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). During a January 22 hearing in the United States District Court for the District of…