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SEC Crypto News - Page 11
Indian Supreme Court under Cyber Attack as Hackers Hijack YouTube Channel to Promote XRP
By Chimamanda U. Martha
September 20th, 2024
The recent breach of the Supreme Court’s YouTube Channel highlights a growing trend where cybercriminals are taking advantage of social media accounts belonging to individuals, businesses, and organizations to promote fraudulent cryptocurrencies.
US Federal Judge Dismisses Consensys Lawsuit against US SEC
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 20th, 2024
Consensys said that the Texas court today dismissed our lawsuit on procedural grounds without looking at the merits.
Terraform Labs Bags Approval to Wind Down Bankruptcy Operations
By Godfrey Benjamin
September 20th, 2024
The Terraform Labs startup is on track to wind down its operations after receiving the approval from Judge Brendan Shannon.
US SEC Wants Extension of Discovery Deadline in Coinbase Lawsuit
By Godfrey Benjamin
September 19th, 2024
Coinbase has reportedly agreed to a demand for a discovery deadline extension requested by the US SEC.
Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz Dismisses SEC’s NFT Crackdown as ‘Nonsense’
By Chimamanda U. Martha
September 18th, 2024
In August, the SEC issued a Wells notice to OpenSea, the largest Ethereum-based NFT marketplace, signaling the regulator’s intention to take enforcement action.
XRP Poised for Major Bull Run, Analyst Sets Ambitious Double-Digit Target
By Leon Okwatch
September 18th, 2024
XRP has shown strong performance by maintaining critical support levels around $0.51 and rebounding to $0.58.
Ripple Labs-backed XRP on Cusp of Major Bullish Breakout Fueled by Rising Whale Activity
By Steve Muchoki
September 17th, 2024
The closure of the SEC vs Ripple lawsuit has been a major turning point for the XRP mainstream adoption.
Five SEC Commissioners to Testify before Congressional Committee
By Godfrey Benjamin
September 17th, 2024
The upcoming testimony of the US SEC Commissioners might involve talks about Ethereum and its securities status.
SEC Fines Flyfish Club $750,000 Over NFT Offering, Sparking Backlash from SEC Commissioners
By Temitope Olatunji
September 17th, 2024
The SEC fined Flyfish Club $750,000 for unregistered NFT securities, sparking dissent among commissioners advocating for clearer NFT regulations.
Kraken Files for Jury Trial in SEC Lawsuit
By Godfrey Benjamin
September 13th, 2024
Four months ago, Kraken contended the SEC’s interpretation of the Howey Test and asked the court to dismiss the case against it.
Coinbase-Backed Lobby Pushes for Crypto in Trump-Harris Debate
By Bena Ilyas
September 11th, 2024
Nearly half of all corporate donations in the 2024 election cycle have come from crypto companies, emphasizing the sector’s growing influence in politics.
Ripple CLO Says Regulators Using Crypto as Scapegoat in Money Laundering
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 10th, 2024
The Ripple CLO meant that US regulators have always been protecting banks despite facilitating money laundering through their platform while targeting crypto unnecessarily.
SEC Maintains Firm Stance on Crypto Custody Rule for Financial Firms
By Bena Ilyas
September 10th, 2024
Nate Geraci, president of ETF Store, said the SEC simply doesn’t want to allow regulated financial institutions to custody crypto.
Ethereum (ETH) Price Nears Correction Bottom as Network Growth Hits Four-month Peak
By Steve Muchoki
September 9th, 2024
Ethereum price has suffered bearish sentiment in the past five months amid a low accumulation rate from institutional investors as observed by spot Ether ETF cash flows.
Ripple vs SEC Case: Judge Issues Stay Order on $125M Penalty, Here’s Why
By Mayowa Adebajo
September 5th, 2024
The SEC and Ripple have agreed to keep 111% of the judgment amount in a bank account under the care of a law firm.