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SBF's cohorts at FTX take last SEC hit, Ellison banned from company roles for decade
19.12.2025
Three of Sam Bankman-Fried's top lieutenants atop the former FTX empire — Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang and Nishad Singh — agreed to consent judgments
US Lawmakers Blast SEC Oversight as Vanished Gensler Data Rattles Enforcement Trust
2.10.2025
SEC’s credibility faces fresh fire as lawmakers spotlight deleted texts, agency missteps, and possible special treatment for its former top official. House Committee Slams SEC Over Gensler’s Deleted Messages Leaders of the House Committee on Financial Services sent a letter on Sept. 30 to U.S....
Coinbase Urges Court Action After SEC Watchdog Confirms Lost Gensler Texts
13.9.2025
Explosive new revelations expose the SEC’s widespread destruction of crypto-related communications, igniting a legal firestorm that Coinbase is using to challenge regulatory integrity in court. SEC Under Fire for Erasing Communications Linked to Gensler and Crypto Policies Coinbase’s chief legal...
Erased Gensler Texts Ignite Crypto Backlash as SEC Watchdog Faults ‘Avoidable Errors’
7.9.2025
The crypto industry is denouncing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after the agency’s inspector general said nearly a year of text messages from former Chair Gary Gensler’s government phone were irretrievably lost because of “avoidable errors.” SEC Agrees to Fixes After Gensler Text...
20 Years After Batman Begins, These Remain The Nolan Trilogy's 10 Most Important Characters
13.6.2025
After such a disastrous end to the previous era of superhero movies with the terrible Batman & Robin, the Caped Crusader and the DC universe entered a state of dormancy. Marvel was ascending into superhero supremacy, but Warner Bros. had a goal to bring Batman back onto the big screen. After...
Former Rep. McHenry: Gensler’s Anti-Crypto Stance Tied to Senate Politics
16.5.2025
Patrick McHenry, who served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2023 to 2025, explained that the private opinion of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler on cryptocurrency differed from his public actions. He attributed Gensler’s anti-crypto stance to progressive ideology...
The Solution To Nintendo’s Ineffective Battle Against Piracy Isn't Bricking People's Switches
9.5.2025
Nintendo’s crackdown on all things tangentially related to potential piracy continues, but this time the company is turning its ire on its customers, rather than those who might distribute hacks or ROMs or, um, join a Reddit. According to a change in the Nintendo Account User Agreement, as spotted...
Former SEC Chair Backs Bitcoin’s Survival, Warns Most Other Crypto Tokens Are Doomed
23.4.2025
A former SEC chair has warned that while bitcoin may endure as a form of digital gold, the majority of other crypto tokens are likely to collapse. Bitcoin Has Staying Power, Most Crypto Tokens Don’t, Says Former SEC Head Gary Gensler, former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
Unicoin CEO Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Settle Enforcement Probe
22.4.2025
In a letter to shareholders on Tuesday, Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin said the SEC’s investigation has inflicted “multi-billion-dollar damages” on its investors and token holders
12 Years Late, This Kickstarter-Funded Tribute To A Legendary Adventure Game Series Is A Complete Disaster
4.4.2025
In 2012, renowned developers Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe launched a Kickstarter to spiritually revive their classic Space Quest series, a game to be called SpaceVenture. Some 13 years later, following numerous delays and botched half-launches, the game has finally arrived on Steam. And oh no, it’s...
The Best Point-And-Click Adventures Of The 21st Century
3.4.2025
One of the most tedious repeated refrains since the turn of the millennium is the notion that “adventure games are dead.” While it’s very true that the genre’s heyday was in the 1990s, when new LucasArts point-and-click games could top sales charts, the format has never gone away. In fact, in...
Trump Shocks With Massive New Tariffs That Could Make The Switch 2 Cost More Than $600
3.4.2025
Fans faced a bit of sticker shock today when Nintendo revealed the Switch 2 would cost $450, especially with some new physical games set to cost as much as $90. But the price of upgrading to the Mario maker’s next console generation is set to get even worse after President Donald Trump announced...
SEC Drops Three Key Crypto Cases as Regulatory Grip Loosens
28.3.2025
The regulator quietly dismissed enforcement actions against Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland on Thursday. SEC Softens Stance, Dismisses Three Prominent Crypto Cases Ohio Republican Senator Bernardo Moreno, on Thursday called former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary...
SEC Agrees to Drop Enforcement Suit Against Cumberland DRW, Firm Says
4.3.2025
The suit is the latest in a string of dropped enforcement cases by the SEC
Gary Gensler to Teach ‘Financial Technology’ at MIT
30.1.2025
The former regulator had previously won the MIT Sloan Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2018-19 academic year. Former SEC Chairman Named MIT “Professor of the Practice” Before Gary Gensler became the SEC Chairman, he was teaching crypto at MIT, and on Monday, the university announced that Gensler...
BioWare Betting It All On Mass Effect 5 After Even More Layoffs
29.1.2025
What’s left of BioWare, the renowned RPG powerhouse behind beloved franchises like Dragon Age, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and the original Baldur’s Gate games? It’s a hard question to answer in 2025 after multiple rounds of layoffs and restructurings as the studio pivots between...
Coinbase Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Say On-Platform Crypto Trades Aren’t Securities
22.1.2025
In a Tuesday filing, lawyers for Coinbase argued that their case offered “the single best opportunity” to decide how to regulate secondary crypto trading
Gary Gensler Bids Farewell to SEC—New Crypto Regulation Era Begins
21.1.2025
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has officially stepped down, ending a tenure defined by strict cryptocurrency enforcement and calls for clearer regulations to encourage innovation. Gary Gensler’s Departure: A New Chapter for the SEC Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
It's Official: Gary Gensler Is Out at the SEC, and Crypto-Friendly Mark Uyeda Is In
20.1.2025
President Donald Trump has elevated Republican Commissioner Mark Uyeda to take over the SEC from a now-departed Gary Gensler
Gensler’s imminent exit triggers wave of crypto ETF submissions
18.1.2025
As Gary Gensler’s last day as SEC Chair approaches, the crypto industry floods the commission with a wave of ETF filings