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OpenSea marketplace receives Wells notice from the SEC
28.8.2024
CEO Devin Finzer pledged to "stand up and fight" any potential enforcement action the regulator might bring involving NFTs
OpenSea Gets 'Wells Notice' From SEC, Calling NFTs Sold on Platform 'Securities'
28.8.2024
"We're shocked the SEC would make such a sweeping move against creators and artists," says CEO of OpenSea
Wells Fargo May Soon Offer Bitcoin ETFs to Select Clients
7.8.2024
After Morgan Stanley’s move, Wells Fargo is ready to launch Bitcoin ETFs. This is to address the increasing…
Morgan Stanley’s 15,000 Financial Advisors Can Start Pitching Bitcoin ETFs to Clients Next Week: Report
3.8.2024
Morgan Stanley is set to offer spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to select clients through its 15,000 financial advisors starting next week. This marks a significant first for a major Wall Street bank. Advisors can pitch Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust and Fidelity’s Wise...
Over 50% of U.S. hedge funds have exposure to Bitcoin as BTC crushes stocks in 2024
2.7.2024
Millennium Management, holding 27,263 BTC worth $1.69 billion, has allocated about 2.5% of its $67.70 billion total assets under management to Bitcoin
Uniswap Challenges SEC Wells Notice, Defends Autonomous Protocol
22.5.2024
Uniswap Labs has responded to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Wells Notice, asserting that its protocol does not fall under the agency’s regulatory jurisdiction. The response emphasizes the autonomous nature of Uniswap’s decentralized finance (defi) technology and argues against...
Uniswap Fires Back at SEC’s Wells Notice, Calls Out ‘Weak’ Legal Arguments
22.5.2024
Uniswap Labs filed a 40-page response on Tuesday to the SEC’s Wells Notice, arguing against a potential lawsuit and urging the agency to drop the matter.
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Uniswap responds to SEC Wells notice: ‘We are ready to fight’ for DeFi
21.5.2024
The company called for supporting U.S. lawmakers in favor of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, hinting the bill could nullify the SEC’s case
Uniswap Labs Urges SEC to Drop Pending Enforcement Action in Wells Response
21.5.2024
Uniswap Labs moved Tuesday to quash a looming regulatory battle over Ethereum's dominant decentralized crypto exchange, imploring the Securities and Exchange Commission in legal filings that its planned lawsuit wasn't worth the fight
Regulatory crackdown spawns anti-SEC 'CultureCoin'
16.5.2024
Creators of NotWifGary aim to "stand [their] ground against Gary Gensler and the SEC" in support of Ethereum and open-source developers
Wells Fargo dives into crypto via Bitcoin ETFs
13.5.2024
In its recent filing with the SEC, Wells Fargo, a famous US bank known to be among the leading banking institutions in the United States, disclosed its entry into the world of digital currencies by investing in several different Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Such a move reinforces...
Wells Fargo Holds Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Reveals SEC Filing of Grayscale Shares
11.5.2024
Wells Fargo, a major US banking entity, is now storing a spot bitcoin ETF for its customers, as revealed in a new SEC filing, holding 2,245 shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which was recently converted into an ETF. Though the value of these shares stands at $121,207, a small fraction...
Wells Fargo Banks Has Invested $143 Million In Bitcoin, Filing Reveals
10.5.2024
Wells Fargo has bought Bitcoin after once preventing customers from doing the same many years ago.
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Wells Fargo reports exposure to Grayscale and ProShares Bitcoin ETFs
10.5.2024
The bank reported holding $143,111 worth of shares of the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and Bitcoin Depot
Robinhood Met With SEC 16 Times Before Wells Notice, CEO Vlad Tenev Says
9.5.2024
Robinhood and its CEO Vlad Tenev met with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 16 times before the commission sent the crypto company a Wells Notice, the CEO revealed in a Wednesday interview with CNBC. News of the meetings come as the crypto company's quarter 1 earning...
Robinhood Wells Notice Shouldn’t Deter Eventual Approval of an Ether Spot ETF: JPMorgan
9.5.2024
The potential legal action against Robin Hood should be viewed as a continued attempt by the SEC to reinforce its position that all crypto tokens outside bitcoin and ether should be classified as securities, the report said
SEC doesn’t want Ethereum to transform banking landscape, says Joseph Lubin
9.5.2024
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin says the SEC is engaging in strategic enforcement action instead of engaging in meaningful discourse with the cryptocurrency industry
Robinhood Q1 crypto trading surges 224% — SEC action ‘disappointing’
9.5.2024
Robinhood’s crypto services contributed to nearly 40% of the firm’s transaction-based revenue and helped the firm produce a net profit for the second straight quarter
Robinhood CEO Criticizes ‘Regulatory Onslaught’ on Crypto US, Pledges to Challenge SEC
8.5.2024
Expressing his discontent, Tenev characterized the SEC's regulatory actions as part of a broader "regulatory onslaught" that, in his view, stifles innovation and handicaps American firms and investors.
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Robinhood Prepares to Fight SEC in Court Over Crypto, CEO Reveals
8.5.2024
Robinhood Markets is preparing to fight the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in court to defend its crypto business and establish “regulatory clarity in the United States for the benefit of our customers,” CEO Vlad Tenev said after his company received a Wells notice from...