April 29th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 2
Crypto News: Consensys Urges SEC’s Crypto Task Force to Remove DeFi from an Exchange Definition
By Steve Muchoki
February 21st, 2025
Blockchain giant Consensys appeals to SEC Commissioner Peirce, presenting four key arguments against classifying DeFi protocols as crypto exchanges amid ongoing regulatory disputes.
SEC vs Ripple: Here is What to Expect of the Litigation Following Dismissal of Coinbase Case
By Steve Muchoki
February 21st, 2025
Following SEC’s dismissal of the Coinbase case, attention turns to the complex Ripple lawsuit, with Trump’s administration showing support while legal hurdles remain for swift resolution.
Coinbase vs SEC: Coinbase Wins Historic SEC Battle, Similar Outcomes Expected for Binance
By Steve Muchoki
February 21st, 2025
In a significant development for the crypto industry, the SEC plans to fully dismiss its 18-month litigation against Coinbase, with no fines or operational changes required from the exchange.
XRP Price Prediction: Rising Odds of US Spot XRP ETF Approval Renews Bullish Sentiment
By Steve Muchoki
February 21st, 2025
After successfully rebounding from the 2021 ATH, XRP is now well-positioned to enter its price discovery phase for the 2025 bull rally.
SEC Approves First Interest-Bearing Stablecoin YLDS from Figure Markets
By staff writer
February 20th, 2025
“If I can hold that, if I can self-custody that, if it pays me interest, and I can actually use it to transact, what do I need a bank for?” – Mike Cagney, CEO of Figure.
Crypto News: US SEC Unveils CETU Cyber Unit to Crack Down on Surging Crypto Scams
By Steve Muchoki
February 20th, 2025
The SEC transitions from its Crypto Assets unit to CETU, a specialized team focusing on emerging tech fraud prevention and investor protection initiatives.
Will DeFi Market Rally as US SEC Withdraws from Expanding Securities Laws
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 20th, 2025
The US SEC voluntarily withdrew its appeal against a ruling that blocked its attempt to apply securities laws to DeFi projects, signaling a potential shift in its regulatory approach.
XRP Price News: Technical and Fundamental Aspects Points to Inevitable Bullish Breakout beyond $4 Soon
By Steve Muchoki
February 19th, 2025
The highly anticipated end of the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit under the Donald Trump administration will further fuel XRP bullish growth toward price discovery.
SEC vs Ripple Lawsuit: Will Donald Trump Intervene in Settlement?
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 19th, 2025
Former SEC enforcement chief John Reed Stark has suggested that the US SEC may pause its appeal in the Ripple lawsuit, signaling a broader retreat from aggressive crypto enforcement.
Will XRP Price Price Recover Past $3 Soon as Elon Musk’s DOGE Targets SEC
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 18th, 2025
The XRP community is optimistic as Elon Musk’s DOGE reviews the SEC, fueling hope for regulatory reform and a potential XRP price rally.
XRP News Today: Ripple-backed XRP at Crucial Cross-roads amid Low Whales’ Activity
By Steve Muchoki
February 17th, 2025
XRP price gained 12 percent last week to trade at about $2.68 on Monday, thus overtaking Tether’s USDT in market valuation.
SEC Considers Staking Integration for Crypto ETFs Following Industry Talks
By Chimamanda U. Martha
February 14th, 2025
The SEC is considering two options such as allowing a portion of ETF assets to be staked via validators or issuing liquid staking tokens that represent staked assets.
SEC Accepts Grayscale’s XRP and Dogecoin ETF Applications
By Chimamanda U. Martha
February 14th, 2025
The SEC, previously dismissive of similar proposals, appears more open under the current administration.
SEC and CFTC Discuss Working Together as Market Rallies
By Parth Dubey
February 13th, 2025
Eleanor Terrett revealed that the SEC and CFTC are in discussions to collaborate on crypto regulation as uncertainty prevails in the market.
XRP News Today: Lawyers Debate SEC’s Case Delays and Its Impact on Ripple, What’s Next for XRP Price?
By Anisha Pandey
February 12th, 2025
The SEC’s delay in decisions, combined with leadership shifts, has led to speculation about the agency’s strategy and its impact on Ripple’s case and XRP price.