June 17th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 19
Hawaii Ends Money Transmitter License Requirement for Crypto Firms
By Bena Ilyas
July 1st, 2024
“Crypto companies will be able to continue transaction activity as an unregulated business,” stated the Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) in a press release.
Wealth Management Platform Abra Launches Crypto Treasury Services for Corporates
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 1st, 2024
The offering by Abra Treasury will combine trading, borrowing, custody, and yield services. The development comes as there’s a growing demand among corporates to seek exposure to digital assets amid rising macro uncertainty
$171,263 Paid as Fees for Single Ethereum (ETH) Transaction
By Godfrey Benjamin
June 28th, 2024
Analysts believe that the receiver might be consolidating its assets ahead of a potential approval by the SEC.
There’s 43% Chance that Biden Might Drop Out of 2024 Presidential Race, PoliFi Tokens Turn Volatile
By Anisha Pandey
June 28th, 2024
Following the debate between Trump and Biden, PoliFi tokens, including Biden-theme cryptocurrency Jeo Boden (BODEN), turned volatile.
Kraken Co-founder Jesse Powell Donates $1M in Crypto to Trump’s Campaign
By Steve Muchoki
June 28th, 2024
Trump’s presidential campaign has garnered more crypto support through donations since the recent legal battle.
T-Rex Group Files for High-Volatility ‘Ghost Pepper’ 2X Leveraged MicroStrategy ETF
By staff writer
June 28th, 2024
In addition to the “ghost pepper” ETF, T-Rex Group has also filed for other leveraged and inverse Bitcoin ETFs.
21Shares Moves Ahead with US Ethereum ETF Plan with Regulatory Filing
By Mayowa Adebajo
June 28th, 2024
The report comes amid rising investor demand for regulated exposure to Ether (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
Solana ETFs Can Overpower Bitcoin Gains if Trump Becomes President
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 28th, 2024
The GSR report predicts a 9x rally in Solana price if the spot ETF debuts saying that Solana’s blockchain network utility improves the odds of SOL’s strong outperformance over Bitcoin.
SOL Jumps 6% after VanEck Files for Solana-based Fund
By Anisha Pandey
June 28th, 2024
A filing does not guarantee that the SEC would approve such a product that is tied to Solana, despite SOL being the fifth largest digital asset by market capitalization.
Coinbase Joins Hands with Stripe to Onboard USDC on Base Network
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 28th, 2024
Under this partnership, Coinbase will also be integrating Stripe’s fiat-to-crypto on-ramp thereby allowing its users to purchase crypto with credit cards and Apple Pay.
Coinbase Strikes Back, Sues SEC and FDIC over FOIA Violations
By Anisha Pandey
June 27th, 2024
Coinbase has a long history of fighting legal issues in the United States, being the firm crypto exchange to be publicly listed in the country.
Blockchain Firm Unicoin Plans to Go Public in US Market
By Chimamanda U. Martha
June 27th, 2024
At the moment, Unicoin is conducting a large-scale advertising campaign to increase brand awareness and attract potential investors.
State Street Global Partners with Galaxy Digital to Launch Crypto ETFs
By Chimamanda U. Martha
June 27th, 2024
According to the announcement, State Street Bank and Trust will manage the day-to-day operations and administration of the new ETFs.
Crypto Firm Abra to Pay $82M in Customer Refunds over Licensing Dispute
By staff writer
June 27th, 2024
Abra initiated a reduction of its operations within the United States starting June 2023, declaring a cessation of new user registrations for its US app and discontinuation of several consumer services nationwide.
SEC May Approve Spot Ethereum ETFs by July 4
By Anisha Pandey
June 27th, 2024
The effect of spot ETH ETFs on the price of Ether would be relatively smaller as compared to the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs on BTC.