Tag: US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
New SEC Chair Atkins to lead new US crypto regulatory front
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has a new Chairman in Paul Atkins, who has been sworn into office after Senate approval. Atkins is...
Robinhood urges end to ‘regulation by enforcement’ after SEC case closes
Robinhood announced yesterday (24 February) that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed an investigation into its crypto business.In May last year,...
Coinbase says SEC is “righting a major wrong” by closing lawsuit
A 2023 lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been dismissed by the regulator.Coinbase confirmed...
US markets watchdog sets up new crypto and cybersecurity unit
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has replaced its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit (CACU) with a new task force, amid heightened government...
Elon Musk’s DOGE turns attention to US securities markets watchdog
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could be in the firing line of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).A new DOGE...
Trump’s inauguration sees Gensler exit SEC renewing crypto hopes
Donald Trump has officially started his second term as US President and his return has already kickstarted changes across the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Payments Association: ‘clear government commitment’ needed for UK crypto agenda
The soaring price of Bitcoin has placed a very bright spotlight on cryptocurrency and its role in modern payments, finance and economics, but government...
Nuvei to go private with SEC approval of Advent takeover secured
Nuvei is set to go private after its plans received approvals from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), America’s stock market regulator.The Canadian...
Crypto.com sues “misguided” SEC after receiving Wells notice
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has had a lawsuit filed against it by Crypto.com citing “unauthorised and unjust regulation by enforcement”. Crypto.com filed...
SEC takes aim at NFTs as OpenSea hit with wells notice
It appears that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is spreading its crypto enforcement to cover NFTs as OpenSea has been handed a...
