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SEC Crypto News - Page 90
Elon Musk Willing to Invest $15B of His Own Money to Buy Twitter and Make Its Algorithm Public
By Darya Rudz
April 20th, 2022
According to those familiar with the matter, several private-equity firms have expressed interest in participating in a deal for Twitter, offering ways to challenge Musk’s offer.
Ripple CEO: SEC Case to Affect Cryptocurrencies in US
By Babafemi Adebajo
April 15th, 2022
Ripple disputed the assertion stating XRP should be treated like a cryptocurrency and not a security offering.
Why Elon Musk Wants to Buy Twitter
By Ibukun Ogundare
April 15th, 2022
According to the filing that Musk submitted to the SEC on his Twitter offering, the entrepreneur has an alternative plan if he eventually does not buy Twitter.
Ripple Scores Big Win as Court Denies SEC’s Motion
By Godfrey Benjamin
April 13th, 2022
The SEC has exactly 2 weeks to file an appeal with respect to its motion denial, and the commission’s response within this time frame is crucial as it may set a precedent for related cases in the near term.
Ampere Computing LLC Confidentially Files for IPO in US
By Ibukun Ogundare
April 12th, 2022
A successful IPO will give Ampere an opportunity for more cash infusion.
EV Automaker VinFast Files for US IPO, Seeks to Raise Fund for Fast Expansion
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 8th, 2022
VinFast is set to use the money to expand its footprint in the rapidly growing US. EV market. It plans a $2 billion investment to build the North Carolina factory.
HP Shares Spikes 15% to ATH After Berkshire Hathaway Reveals Stake of 11.4%
By Steve Muchoki
April 8th, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway has invested approximately $4.2 billion in HP.
SEC Approves Bitcoin Futures ETF Offered by Teucrium under Spot Regulations
By Kofi Ansah
April 7th, 2022
The SEC announced the approval in a filing on its website, adding Teucrium to a host of other bitcoin futures ETF issuers, just days after rejecting a spot Bitcoin ETF application from Cathie Wood-run ARK Investment Management LLC.
ProShares Files for Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF with US SEC
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 7th, 2022
If the US SEC passes an approval, this would be the first US ETF that would allow betting against the performance of Bitcoin futures.
XRP Supporters Scoop Up Ripple Stock Despite SEC Probe
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 7th, 2022
Linqto, a company that trades private equity for crypto companies, before public listing, said that it has sold $50 million of stocks for Ripple Labs. This happened despite Ripple’s ongoing case with the US SEC.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Speaks on Regulation for Stablecoins and Crypto
By Ibukun Ogundare
April 5th, 2022
US regulators’ attention has been focusing on stablecoins for some time. The regulatory attention grew when the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets issued a report that called for the restriction of the stablecoin issuance.
Blockchain Security Startup CertiK Raises $88M from 15 Investors
By Godfrey Benjamin
April 1st, 2022
The $88 million fundraise that CertiK blockchain security firm just recorded shows resonance with the broader trend in the digital currency ecosystem.
Galaxy Digital Tweaks Purchase Terms for Crypto Custodian BitGo, Awaits SEC Action
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 1st, 2022
Galaxy Digital has renegotiated the terms of contracts for the BitGo acquisition as the deal will go through following the SEC approval later this year.
Ripple Lawyers Accuse SEC of Inappropriate Conduct in Debate Between Blockchain Company & Regulatory Agency
By Tolu Ajiboye
March 25th, 2022
According to the legal team representing Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, the SEC is acting “inappropriately” and should be sanctioned.
Proposed SEC Amendment Could See Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals, Analysts Say
By Tolu Ajiboye
March 25th, 2022
The crypto sector might see some respite regarding spot Bitcoin ETF approvals as the SEC could begin to approve them by next year.