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SEC Crypto News - Page 64
Crypto Billionaire and Tron Founder Justin Sun Transfers ETH Worth $30M from Lido to Huobi
By Tolu Ajiboye
June 23rd, 2023
Justin Sun has transferred nearly $30 million worth of ETH tokens to Huobi, sparking rumors of a large upcoming sale.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Under Howey Test Are Commodities Not Securities
By Steve Muchoki
June 22nd, 2023
The United States SEC has argued that almost all crypto assets are unregistered securities but experts see it differently for Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Binance.US and Its Legal Team Allege SEC Issued Misleading Statements in Lawsuit
By Steve Muchoki
June 22nd, 2023
In a motion filed on June 21, Binance.US claimed the SEC has no evidence that the crypto exchange commingled users’ funds.
Valkyrie Submits Application for Spot Bitcoin ETF to SEC, Joining BlackRock, WisdomTree, Others
By Tolu Ajiboye
June 22nd, 2023
Valkyrie’s application for a spot Bitcoin ETF is another submission that will likely be rejected by the SEC based on its antecedents.
Coinbase Takes Preemptive Legal Measures to Navigate Regulatory Storm
By Chimamanda U. Martha
June 21st, 2023
In addition to recruiting top-tier lawyers to bolster its defense, Coinbase has also filed “amicus briefs,” commonly known as friend-of-the-court briefs.
GBTC Sees Over 400% Surge in Trading Volume in 5 Days, Here’s Why
By Mayowa Adebajo
June 21st, 2023
There is a renewed hope that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may finally approve a spot Bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin Price Surges as WisdomTree, Invesco and BlackRock Apply for Bitcoin ETF
By Godfrey Benjamin
June 21st, 2023
iShares, Bitwise, WisdomTree, and Invesco, have just submitted proposals for a Bitcoin ETF, signaling a significant advance in the crypto business.
Binance to Implement Lightning Network Nodes to Boost Bitcoin Transactions
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 21st, 2023
Binance is working towards the full integration and implementation of the Bitcoin Lightning Network to ensure smooth customer experience for deposits and withdrawals.
Bitcoin Sets New High Following Traditional Exposure to Crypto from BlackRock, Others
By Tolu Ajiboye
June 21st, 2023
The crypto sector also saw its largest Bitcoin short squeeze since May amid a new high spurred by traditional interest in cryptocurrencies.
Gemini Expands to Asia with Hub in Singapore: Strategic Move amidst Regulatory Challenges
By Marco T. Lanz
June 20th, 2023
Gemini highlighted their plans to diversify their customer base and reduce the dependence on the US market.
Crypto Exchange Backed by Fidelity and Citadel Securities Starts Operations in US
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 20th, 2023
EDX Markets plans to step into the crypto space just when the regulatory developments are quite hot and the US SEC has been cracking hard on crypto firms.
Binance Moves $3 Billion Worth of BTC to New Address
By Mayowa Adebajo
June 20th, 2023
Despite the large amounts being removed, data suggests that Binance remains the exchange with the largest BTC balance.
Bitcoin (BTC) Dominance Surges Past 50% amid Crackdown on Altcoins
By Mayowa Adebajo
June 20th, 2023
The market capitalization of the flagship cryptocurrency recently hit levels greater than that of all other cryptocurrencies combined.
FTX Incurred More than $121M in Legal and Advisory Fees between February 1 and April 30
By Steve Muchoki
June 20th, 2023
SBF is expected to return for a court hearing later this year, when all the investigations will be tabled for the judge to rule on the matter.
Rumor: Fidelity Investments Preps to Make Big Crypto Move, Here’s What to Expect
By Mayowa Adebajo
June 19th, 2023
The traditional firm could dominate the US digital asset space for a long time to come.