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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against Silvergate, alleging the crypto-friendly bank’s involvement in fraud related to the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. Filed on July 1 in the US District Court…
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While Judge Reed O’Connor granted the SEC an extension to respond to Consensys’ lawsuit, he also approved a timeline for considering the case’s merits proposed by the firm. Source link
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Two industry pundits believe a change in SEC Chair is needed to even entertain the idea of a spot Solana ETF. Source link
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Coinbase has filed lawsuits against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), accusing the agencies of trying to cripple the crypto industry. BREAKING: 🇺🇸 COINBASE IS SUING…
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A letter from Consensys states that the SEC’s approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds indicated that it had “updated its position to classify ETH as a commodity and not a security,” but not…
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SEC drops Ether probe but still seeks billions in penalties from Ripple: Hodler’s Digest, June 16-22
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its case against Ether. However, in another crypto case, the regulator still demands billions in penalties from Ripple. Source link
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The SEC has withdrawn the case to prove Ethereum is a security. Now that the waters have been cleared, what is ahead for Ether’s price? Source link
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Leading Ethereum developer Consensys announced late Tuesday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is “closing its investigation” into the cryptocurrency. “Today we’re happy to announce a major win for Ethereum developers, technology…
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The SEC’s enforcement division said it’s closing its investigation into Ethereum, though Consensys says the fight isn’t over yet. Source link
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OKX blames “coin-stealing hacking gang” for deepfake AI theft of $11M, Zipmex unlicensed, Microvisionchain’s millions in grants: Asia Express Source link
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Terraform Labs has reached a settlement in its lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with the defunct crypto firm agreeing to pay a $4.47 billion fine for its fraudulent activity related…