August 8th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 92
Coinbase Served Lawsuit Over Sale of ‘Unlicensed’ Crypto Assets
By Tolu Ajiboye
March 18th, 2022
A trio of aggrieved Coinbase users have brought a lawsuit against the crypto exchange over an alleged violation of state and federal laws.
Former Senior Advisor to Obama Administration Joins Ripple Board of Directors
By Bhushan Akolkar
March 17th, 2022
Michael Warren has been instrumental in helping businesses overcome regulatory challenging and is likely to play an active role by being on Ripple’s board.
Crypto.com Expanding to US with Initial Offerings to Institutional Investors
By Godfrey Benjamin
March 15th, 2022
The new platform dedicated to US investors is already open to waitlist users with the full launch scheduled for the next couple of months.
Regulation Is Key Driver in Institutional Investment in Crypto Assets
By Andy Watson
March 15th, 2022
As more traditional funds begin to invest in digital assets, conversations around regulation and investor protection will continue to ramp up.
Asian Stock Market Plunges as Investors Weigh-in Varying Economic Strains
By Godfrey Benjamin
March 11th, 2022
The plunge in the market is a normal reaction from investors who seek out safety amidst the uncertainty.
Elon Musk Seeks to Terminate 2018 Agreement with SEC on Pre-Approved Tweets, Claims to Be Coerced
By Ibukun Ogundare
March 9th, 2022
According to the lawyer, the 2018 deal should not be a means to conduct “roving and unbounded investigations” on Musk.
SEC Targets NFT Market and NFT Creators Over Alleged Securities Violations
By Kofi Ansah
March 3rd, 2022
The SEC has had its sights on NFTs for a while with Hester Peirce stating back in March 2021 that selling fractionalized NFTs could be breaking the law.
SEC Probes Elon and Kimbal Musk Over Recent Tesla Stock Sales
By Darya Rudz
February 25th, 2022
The investigation is escalating the existing tension between Musk and the SEC that has recently accused Tesla CEO of discrimination of employees.
New York Stock Exchange Owner ICE Acquires Stake in tZero Security Token to Explore Tokenized Stocks
By Kofi Ansah
February 23rd, 2022
tZERO is fully regulated with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and acts as a broker-dealer in the digital asset space.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Claims SEC Leaked ‘Certain Information’ about Federal Investigation
By Ibukun Ogundare
February 22nd, 2022
Musk’s attorney did not expressly state who leaked that information. Neither did he state the details of the information, or to whom it was leaked.
BuyTheBroncos DAO Optimistic to Buy Denver Broncos in $4B Deal
By Godfrey Benjamin
February 21st, 2022
There is a win-win strategy already earmarked by the team behind the BuyTheBrocos DAO such that the successful acquisition of the Denver Broncos or failure as the case may be will help further its agenda.
Elon Musk Is Largest Single TSLA Shareholder despite Unleashing $22B of Tesla Stock
By Ibukun Ogundare
February 16th, 2022
Musk received an award of options on 22.8 million shares worth around $28 billion last fall when the CEO began to sell stocks.
BlockFi Agrees to Pay $100M to SEC and 32 States Over Registration Charges
By Ibukun Ogundare
February 15th, 2022
On the 14th of February, the SEC revealed that it charged BlockFi over failure to register BlolckFi Interest Accounts, its retail crypto lending product.
Ripple’s XRP Shoots 20% after SEC’s ‘Fair Notice Defense’ Permission
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 8th, 2022
Ripple’s XRP registers a solid move as the Judge grants the company to present its defense in response to SEC’s Memorandum of Law.
Grayscale Partners with Bloomberg to Launch Its First ETF Tracking Future of Finance Index
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 3rd, 2022
The Bloomberg Future of Finance Index involves companies from diverse sectors like financial foundations, technology solutions, and digital asset infrastructure.