US Congress Candidate Calls Crypto Community to Collectively Support Ripple Against SEC
United States Congress Candidate and Utah-based politician January Walker has asked the entire crypto community to show solidarity with Ripple by ensuring collective support for the American technology company against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the ongoing litigation.
Breaking: SEC Charges 8 Social Media Influencers In $100 Mn Stock Manipulation Scam
The <a href="https://coingape.com/tag/sec/">Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</a> has just announced that it will be filing charges against eight online influencers in connection with a $100 million securities fraud scheme. In this scheme, the defendants manipulated exchange-traded stocks by using the social media platforms <a href="https://coingape.com/tag/twitter/">Twitter</a> and Discord.
Atlas Trading Founders Targeted by SEC for Alleged Fraud via Twitter and Discord
Known on Twitter as Zack Morris and PJ Matlock, the founders of Atlas Trading and several alleged co-conspirators have been accused of stock manipulation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Was Arrested in Bahamas and Charged by the SEC
It looks like the final chapter in the SBF-FTX story is finally in as Bankman-Fried has officially been arrested by the Royal Bahamas Police Force after the US filed criminal charges. It is expected that the US will soon request the extradition of SBF.
Ripple’s General Counsel Says SEC Is Focused on Recovering FTX Funds For Large Investors, Not “Consumers”
In a recent tweet, Ripple’s general counsel Stuart Alderoty shed more light on the charges filed by the SEC against the former CEO of the former second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume.
US Lawmaker Calls on SEC Chair Gensler to Testify About His Crypto Regulatory Failures
U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer has called on the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, to testify before Congress and “answer questions about the cost of his regulatory failures.” The lawmaker stressed: “Gensler has repeatedly dodged Congress at the expense of investors … leaving us to learn about the SEC’s crypto investigations, like the one into FTX, through the media.” (Bitcoin.com)
Cardano Founder States What Would Happen if the SEC Tags ADA a Security
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano (ADA) remarked that If ADA were to be considered a security by the SEC, then the same could be said of other top cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC). Going further, he noted that the United States regulatory agency does not “get to say that Cardano lives or dies,” citing that only the ADA community has such power.
XRP Holders Appalled As SEC Fails to Charge SBF for Selling an Unregistered Security
XRP holders have taken to Twitter to criticize the US Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to classify FTT as an unregistered security in its charges against Sam Bankman-Fried today.
SBF Wanted to Keep SEC Out of Crypto Regulation: FTX Hearing
The Congressional hearing on the FTX crisis is turning out to be very interesting with the comments from CEO John J. Ray III. As Sam Bankman-Fried continues to be in police custody in the Bahamas, CEO John Ray testified before the committee on Tuesday.
SEC Charges FTX CEO SBF for Defrauding Investors a Day After His Arrest
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX.