October 30th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 83
FTX CEO Told Investors Bankruptcy Is Likely if No Immediate Bailout
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 10th, 2022
From the current reality, FTX is likely to file for bankruptcy protection if it does not get the cash injections it needed to fulfill customers’ withdrawal requests.
US SEC and CFTC Launch Probe into FTX’s Handling of Customer Funds
By Bhushan Akolkar
November 10th, 2022
The massive liquidity crisis at the FTX exchange has prompted calls for clear regulations in the US crypto market.
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Set to Win Ethereum Max Lawsuit
By John K. Kumi
November 9th, 2022
As part of his statement, the judge mentioned that the defendant had not invoked standard securities fraud claims in the case.
Investor Confidence in Ripple to Triumph over US SEC Is Rising
By Kofi Ansah
November 8th, 2022
There are twelve different independent organizations currently pledging legal backing for Ripple.
LBC Token Dips 37%, Federal Judge Rules LBRY Sold Security Tokens, SEC Wins
By Steve Muchoki
November 8th, 2022
According to the LBRY vs SEC ruling, the crypto company marketed its digital token through its development plan, thus classified as a security.
Iris Energy Receives $103M Loan Default Notice, Threatens to Default Unless Lender Agrees to New Conditions
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 8th, 2022
Iris Energy says it would not financially support its affected SPVs under current terms and could default on its loan notice.
SEC Subpoenas Influencers Promoting Pulsechain, HEX and PulseX
By Bhushan Akolkar
November 7th, 2022
As per reports, the US SEC has issued subpoenas to influencers behind the promotion of crypto projects including Pulsechain, HEX, and PulseX.
Coinbase Files for Amicus Brief, Sill Support Ripple in Its Battle with SEC
By Sanaa Sharma
November 1st, 2022
In its filing, Coinbase raised the question of enforcing orders without any solid rulemaking by the SEC and deemed it inappropriate to adjudicate on summary judgment.
Ripple Labs Says It Now Owns Just 50% of Total XRP Supply
By Godfrey Benjamin
October 28th, 2022
The firm said it currently runs 4 out of more than 130 validator nodes operated by the XRP Ledger.
Ethereum Is Commodity, Says CFTC Chair
By Kofi Ansah
October 25th, 2022
Behnam made this remark while speaking at the Regulating Financial Innovation event on October 24, where he added that he thinks Gary Gensler, chair of the SEC, thinks otherwise or at least hasn’t certainly declared one or the other.
Is CFTC Underfunded to Regulate Cryptocurrency Industry?
By Steve Muchoki
October 25th, 2022
The CFTC has been working closely with the SEC to help provide crystal clear cryptocurrency regulations.
Telegram to Auction Usernames on TON Blockchain
By Tolu Ajiboye
October 21st, 2022
Cross-platform, cloud-based instant messaging service Telegram has announced that it will auction usernames on TON.
Crypto Service Provider Prime Trust to Return $17M to Celsius Network
By Bhushan Akolkar
October 21st, 2022
Earlier, Celsius Network said that Prime Trust refused to fulfill its obligation of transferring the $17 million in crypto assets at the time of dissolving the agreement.
Elon Musk Comments on New Development in Ripple-SEC Case
By Babafemi Adebajo
October 21st, 2022
The Ripple team believes the Hinman documents will reveal the SEC’s double-handedness in dealing with the case.
Ripple One Step Closer to Victory as Counsel Confirms Hinman Docs Are in Their Hands
By Tolu Ajiboye
October 21st, 2022
Ripple revealed it now has the long-awaited Hinman documents containing a speech about ETH, as it looks to secure victory against the SEC.