Offshoring Crypto Hurts US Financial System Laments Coinbase CEO
The ongoing war on crypto by U.S. regulators could do lasting damage to the country’s financial system, according to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.
‘Our Interests Are Aligned’ With the SEC: Coinbase CEO
Armstrong said that Coinbase, the only publicly-traded cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S., has maintained a “good relationship” with various staff members and commissioners at the SEC, including meeting with SEC Chairman Gary Gensler.
US SEC Plans to Keep Growing Crypto Unit as Enforcement Ramps Up
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may ramp up its recent surge of cases targeting crypto firms by once again boosting the size of its digital assets enforcement squad.
SEC Charges Against Do Kwon. What Is the Danger for Other Stablecoins?
The SEC is suing Do Kwon and Terraform Labs, which owned the infamous UST.
Grayscale to Argue SEC’s Inconsistency As Bitcoin ETF Dispute Heads Toward Court
Grayscale says it’s preparing to argue in court next week that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) inappropriately treated its bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) bid differently than earlier decisions on futures ETFs, according to the company’s legal team.
Legal Spotlight: The Curious Case of the MNGO Commodity-Security
In this piece, we examine recent complaints by DoJ, CFTC, and SEC that appear to demonstrate the complexities brought by a digital asset that is simultaneously classified as both a commodity and a security.
Robinhood Says It Could Be Forced To Delist Some Crypto As SEC Issues Subpoena to Exchange
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a subpoena to the American trading platform Robinhood over its crypto listings. The recent development was brought to public light by Robinhood through its latest 10-K filing with the SEC.
LBRY Says its All on Ripple To Save Crypto in U.S.
LBRY says it is up to Ripple to save the US crypto industry.
SEC Chairman Explains Why He Views All Crypto Tokens Other Than Bitcoin as Securities
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has detailed why he considers all crypto tokens other than bitcoin as securities. While acknowledging that crypto tokens may have different setups, he stressed that “at the core, these tokens are securities.” Gensler believes that the securities watchdog has all of the legal tools needed to oversee the crypto sector, the publication conveyed, adding that the SEC boss explained that pretty much every sort of crypto transaction already falls under the SEC’s jurisdiction except spot transactions in bitcoin itself and the actual purchase or sale of goods or services with cryptocurrencies. (Bitcoin.com)
SEC Subpoenaed Robinhood Over Crypto Listings
Trading app provider Robinhood was subpoenaed by U.S. securities regulators late last year, according to a filing submitted by the company on Feb. 27.
