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SEC Crypto News - Page 83
Senior US Regulators Demand Increased Rules and New Legislation for Cryptocurrencies
By Bhushan Akolkar
October 4th, 2022
The Financial Stability Oversight Council also asked Congress to pass a law for increasing the transparency of crypto projects and allow regulators to effectively coordinate across different jurisdictions over crypto businesses.
Rostin Behnam Says Bitcoin Price Could Jump X2 under CFTC Regulation
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 29th, 2022
The CFTC chairman said that a clear regulatory framework for crypto would entice more institutional investors in addition to fueling the price of Bitcoin.
Elon Musk Longs to Terminate SEC ‘Muzzle’ Requiring Vetting of His Tweets
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 29th, 2022
Defending Elon Musk, his lawyers said it was time to limit the SEC’s power on the billionaire’s tweets.
California State Regulator Targets 11 Crypto Firms for Running ‘Ponzi Schemes’
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 28th, 2022
The California DFPI says its targets are crypto firms that misappropriated customers’ funds and also misrepresented their services.
XRP Price Rises 30%, Leads Crypto Market Recovery
By Kofi Ansah
September 23rd, 2022
The trade volume of XRP increased by $7 billion during the past week.
INX Unveils Trading Platform for Crypto and SEC-Registered Security Tokens
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 23rd, 2022
INX ONE Issuance Services will provide end-to-end solutions to launch digital security tokens in a regulated environment.
XRP Traders Snap Up Year-end Bullish Bets as Coin Rallies
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 22nd, 2022
XRP traders are buying up the token amid speculation that Ripple and the SEC might soon settle their legal dispute.
Binance Launches Global Advisory Board of Former Government Officials and Financial Experts
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 22nd, 2022
Navigating the regulatory landscape has already become a trend for the company.
MicroStrategy Buys 301 Additional Bitcoins amid Price Drop
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 21st, 2022
The recent purchase from Microstrategy comes when BTC is under major selling pressure. Currently, the company holds 130,000 Bitcoins in its reserves with an unrealized loss of over $1 billion.
SEC Filing Claims to Have Jurisdiction Over Ethereum Nodes
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 20th, 2022
With the US controlling 45% of the total Ethereum nodes, the SEC is claiming complete jurisdictional rights over the entire Ethereum network.
Sparkster to Pay ‘Harmed Investors’ of 2018 ICO $35M in SEC Settlement
By Kofi Ansah
September 20th, 2022
Crypto influencer Ian Balina, who was paid by Sparkster to advertise its ICO, has also been charged.
ICO Promoter Ian Balina Faces SEC Charges Over Securities Laws Violation
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 20th, 2022
During the 2017 and 2018 boom, Balina promoted ICOs on different social media platforms, including his YouTube channel.
SEC, Ripple Each File Motion for Summary Judgment in Long-Running Legal War
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 19th, 2022
After the back and forth between Ripple and the SEC, both parties have filed motions for summary judgment.
Bitcoin Price Falls Below $20,000 as Ethereum Slips after the Merge
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 19th, 2022
The crypto market continues unimpressive performance as Bitcoin consolidates below $20k and Ether dips further following post Merge sell-off.
SEC Chair Says Ethereum Could Face Scrutiny Following the Merge
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 16th, 2022
Over time, the SEC has warned that firms offering crypto-lending products must register with the Commission.