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US Regulators Have Imposed $2.5 Billion Penalties on Crypto Firms and Individuals

25.6.2021
A new report shows that U.S. regulators have imposed fines and penalties totaling $2.5 billion on crypto firms and individuals so far. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed the most fines, followed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Meanwhile, the U.S....

Ripple Presents Deposition Subpoena In SEC v. XRP Case

24.6.2021
The legal tussle between Ripple Labs and the Securities & Exchange Commission of the United States is quite far from over yet. The battle continues as Ripple Labs presents a request to bring forth an ex-member of the SEC to testify in the ongoing case. The case began when the SEC filed a suit...

SEC delays decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin ETF

23.6.2021
Valkyrie Digital Assets filed with the SEC for listing its Bitcoin ETF on the New York Stock Exchange in January

Vaneck Files Prospectus With US Regulator to Launch a Bitcoin Mutual Fund

23.6.2021
On June 21, the wealth manager Vaneck filed a prospectus to launch what it calls a Bitcoin Strategy Fund. The prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) explains the fund will procure bitcoin exchange-traded products and futures. Vaneck’s Fund Will Invest...

ICO issuer charged with fraud by SEC for selling unregistered security

22.6.2021
U.S. securities regulators are still going after ICO cheats from the 2017-18 bull market. Initial coin offerings raised tens of billions of dollars during the last major cryptocurrency bull market

VanEck files for a new Bitcoin futures mutual fund with US SEC

22.6.2021
VanEck’s new “Bitcoin Strategy Fund” will invest in BTC futures, pooled investment vehicles and exchange-traded products providing exposure to Bitcoin

With regulators handing out $2.5B in fines since 2014, crypto is not the 'wild west' of finance

22.6.2021
A new report from Elliptic has found that unregistered securities offerings account for more than half of all crypto-related fines handed out by U.S. regulators

SEC to Provide Clarity on Token Distribution, Crypto-Based ETPs - Hester Peirce

18.6.2021
Source: A screenshot, Youtube/CNBC Television Many industry observers expect the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to tighten its regulatory grip over cryptoassets, but the move could also bring more clarity to the markets, according to Hester Peirce, one of the five...

SEC Seeks Commentary From ‘Interested’ Individuals on Vaneck Bitcoin ETF

17.6.2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently seeking additional commentary from the public, as the regulating body ponders the Vaneck bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) decision. In a notice published on Wednesday, the SEC thinks “interested persons” should provide...

SEC opens to comments on whether to approve VanEck Bitcoin ETF

17.6.2021
The filing came before the commission's June 17 deadline to approve or disapprove of the Bitcoin ETF following an extension in April

SEC Leaves Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Off Regulatory Agenda 2021

16.6.2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its regulatory agenda which does not mention bitcoin or cryptocurrency regulation. Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Not on SEC’s Latest Regulatory Agenda The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs released the Biden...

Elon Musks lays out when Tesla will begin accepting Bitcoin payments again

13.6.2021
Musk responded to a Cointelegraph tweet about Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka calling for the SEC to investigate him over alleged Bitcoin price manipulation

SEC and CFTC Caution Investors About Funds Trading in Bitcoin Futures

13.6.2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have warned investors of the risks of investing in funds with exposure to bitcoin futures. The SEC published an investor alert on funds trading in bitcoin futures Thursday. The alert comes from...

Thailand Bans Meme Coins, Fan Tokens, NFTs From Trading on Crypto Exchanges

12.6.2021
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has enacted new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. Certain types of cryptocurrencies, including meme coins, fan coins, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), are prohibited to trade on crypto exchanges. Thailand Sets New Rules...

Thai SEC bans exchanges from handling certain token types including NFTs

11.6.2021
Local exchanges now have until July 11 to update their rules for listing tokens to be in compliance with the SEC guidelines

SEC warns investors of the risks with Bitcoin futures

11.6.2021
The SEC has warned that “investors should understand that Bitcoin, including gaining exposure through the Bitcoin futures market, is a highly speculative investment.”

SEC Commissioner Worried Tight Regulation Could Thwart Crypto Innovation

9.6.2021
Hester Peirce. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Blockland Solutions A senior official from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced her opposition to attempts by her fellow regulators to enforce strict regulation on cryptoassets instead of promoting self-regulation....