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SEC Crypto News - Page 99
SEC Threatens Legal Action Against Coinbase over Crypto Firm’s Proposed Lending Scheme
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 8th, 2021
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong disagrees with the SEC threat, adding that the Commission is simply threatened by the lending program.
Grayscale CEO Reacts as SEC Signals Approval of Bitcoin ETF
By Ibukun Ogundare
September 8th, 2021
According to Sonnenshein, the SEC would be making a mistake if it approves Bitcoin-based ETF in the US before granting approval for one tied to the crypto itself.
IPOs Set for Record-breaking Run This Autumn
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
September 6th, 2021
The beginning of the year saw investors feeling disappointed with the performance of top IPOs, and the interest rates are still skyrocketing.
Uniswap Labs Under Investigation by SEC for Possible Operational Misuse
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 3rd, 2021
The SEC’s investigation into Uniswap Labs is to determine whether or not the startup is engaging in any form of operational or marketing malpractice.
US Judge Rules in Favor of SEC in Ripple Case
By Babafemi Adebajo
September 3rd, 2021
Just to remind: The SEC had on December 20, filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc and two top executives for selling unregistered digital asset securities to investors.
HOOD Stock Down 1.7%, SEC Goes for Robinhood Market’s Major Source of Revenue
By Steve Muchoki
August 31st, 2021
Robinhood has previously stated that the payment for order flow is a better deal than the traditional one.
Osprey Funds Files for Solana (SOL) Fund with US SEC
By Steve Muchoki
August 25th, 2021
The Osprey Solana Trust will join a group of crypto vehicles provided by the company including Bitcoin Trust, Polkadot Trust, and Algorand Trust.
Wells Fargo Partners with NYDIG & FS Investments to Launch Bitcoin Fund for Rich Clients
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 20th, 2021
Wells Fargo has floated the bitcoin fund to be managed by both firms and will receive a sales cut through two of its own subsidiaries.
Crypto Derivatives Trading Coming to FTX.US within One Year
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 13th, 2021
As the regulatory landscape evolves, the FTX.US is trying to into offering crypto services for institutional players in the market.
Neuberger Berman Seeks to Provide Crypto Exposure with Commodity Fund
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 12th, 2021
The Neuberger Berman’s Commodity Strategy fund will offer crypto exposure through Bitcoin and Ethereum futures, Bitcoin trusts or exchange-traded funds.
Hackers Return Half of Over $600 Million Worth of Tokens Stolen from Poly Network
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 12th, 2021
The Poly Network hackers returned $342 million worth of tokens back, claiming that they only hacked the network to highlight vulnerabilities.
SEC Chairman Asks Sen. Elizabeth Warren for More Regulatory Authority Over Crypto
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 11th, 2021
Gensler believes that the SEC should regulate crypto, as well as monitor transactions and platforms, to protect investors from the sector.
Hackers Steal Over $600 Million in Crypto from Poly Network
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 11th, 2021
The hack saw cross-chain Poly Network lose ETH, BNB, and USDC, worth hundreds of millions, larger than the 2014 Mt. Gox exchange hack.
SEC Insists Ripple Submit Terabytes of Additional Slack Data
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 10th, 2021
The SEC has now filed a motion requesting ‘terabytes’ of additional Slack info from Ripple as part of its case against the blockchain company.
Bitcoin (BTC) Heads North of $46,000 Despite No Respite in Infrastructure Bill
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 10th, 2021
Despite all the drama concerning crypto taxes associated with the infrastructure bill, Bitcoin remains defiant surging its way past $46,000 today.