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SEC Crypto News - Page 16
Crypto Traders Turn Bullish as Joe Biden Exits US Presidential Race
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 22nd, 2024
Former Blockchain Association lawyer Jake Chervinsky said that Biden’s exit from the Presidential race provides big opportunity for the Dems to win pro-crypto votes.
KPMG Joins Forces with Cryptio to Bring Financial Reporting Standards to US Crypto Market
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 19th, 2024
Both entities with their expertise and tools, plan to help crypto firms navigate the complex intricacies involved.
Pro-XRP Lawyer Gets $1M from Winklevoss Twins to Unseat Senator Warren
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 19th, 2024
Tyler Winklevoss lashed out at SEC chair Gary Gensler and FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg while referring to both of them as “lapdogs and attack dogs” who leveraged the power of their agencies to push Warren’s anti-crypto policies.
OKX Exchange to Exit Nigeria amid Regulatory Challenges
By Anisha Pandey
July 18th, 2024
This move follows OKX’s earlier halt of withdrawal services for the Nigerian Naira in May brought about by increased regulatory scrutiny by the government.
Ripple-backed XRP Slides 7% amid Heightened XRPL’s Whale Activity
By Steve Muchoki
July 18th, 2024
XRP price has been retesting the weekly bullish breakout from the 2022 bear market in the past twelve months, and could possibly continue until the fourth quarter of 2024.
US SEC Cancels Closed-Door Meeting Scheduled for July 18
By Chimamanda U. Martha
July 18th, 2024
The addition of settlements to the meeting agenda raised speculation on the social media platform that the SEC was finally going to end its two-year-long court battle with Ripple.
US SEC Approves Two Spot Ethereum ETFs for Trading, Major Altseason Loading
By Steve Muchoki
July 18th, 2024
The US SEC approved the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust and ProShares Ethereum ETF on Wednesday with trading expected to commence next week.
Robinhood Agrees to $9M Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit in Washington
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 18th, 2024
This settlement is coming after two years of litigation and extensive negotiations.
XRP Price Soars 40% in One Week as Analysts Eye Potential Breakout
By Bena Ilyas
July 17th, 2024
While the potential for a breakout exists, long-term factors like the ongoing SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs, the company behind XRP, still cloud the horizon.
Trump Vows to Make US Global Leader in Crypto World, Announced New NFT Release
By Anisha Pandey
July 17th, 2024
Trump’s pivot toward crypto comes as he positions himself for another run at the White House. In May, his campaign began accepting donations in cryptocurrencies.
XRP Whales Exchange Outflows Spike as Token Surges 25%
By Leon Okwatch
July 16th, 2024
Such moves are often seen as a sign that these whales intend to hold their XRP for the long term, which can potentially support higher prices.
Plaintiffs File Second Amended Complaint in Ongoing Class Action Lawsuit against Tether and Bitfinex
By Temitope Olatunji
July 16th, 2024
The complaint argued that Tether and Bitfinex took part in a manipulating scheme to artificially increase cryptocurrency prices, including Bitcoin.
Terraform Labs Sets August 9 Deadline for Bankruptcy Claims
By Leon Okwatch
July 16th, 2024
This deadline for claims is a key part of Terraform Labs’ strategy to handle its financial and legal issues.
Ethereum (ETH) Price Rebounds Fueled By Possible Listing of Some US-based Spot Ether ETFs
By Steve Muchoki
July 16th, 2024
The supply of Ethereum (ETH) on crypto exchanges is gradually declining as the staked Ether increases, thus escalating the supply crisis.
Donald Trump Announces Pro-Crypto J.D. Vance as VP Candidate
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 16th, 2024
Vance has been actively gunning for pro-crypto policies and had voted for the repeal of the controversial SAB 121 accounting rule for crypto. He also criticized SEC chair Gary Gensler for politicizing the securities business.