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Gary Gensler Goes Full Bitcoin Maximalist After SEC Exit

Gary Gensler Goes Full Bitcoin Maximalist After SEC Exit

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Gary Gensler has broken two months of public silence with a combustible appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box, granting his first interview since stepping down as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 20 January. In a 17‑minute exchange with […]

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US SEC Unveils Panelists for Next Week’s Crypto Custody Roundtable

US SEC Unveils Panelists for Next Week’s Crypto Custody Roundtable

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the agenda and panelists for its next crypto roundtable. The roundtable will be held on 25 April and will last for four hours. According to the announcement, the event will have two parts: ‘Custody Through Broker-Dealers and Beyond’ and ‘Investment Adviser and Investment Company Custody.’ Zach

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Judge Pauses 18-State Lawsuit Against SEC Amid Leadership Shakeup

Judge Pauses 18-State Lawsuit Against SEC Amid Leadership Shakeup

A U.S. federal judge has granted a 60-day pause on a lawsuit brought by 18 Republican state attorneys general and the DeFi Education Fund against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as shifting leadership at the agency could potentially render the case irrelevant. Kentucky District Court Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove approved the stay on April

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SEC Targets Crypto Custody in Upcoming Roundtable

SEC Targets Crypto Custody in Upcoming Roundtable

The SEC is charging full speed into crypto regulation with a high-stakes roundtable on custody, spotlighting major players and big legal brains. Custody Takes Center Stage at SEC’s 3rd Crypto Roundtable The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on April 16 the agenda and panelists for its upcoming crypto custody roundtable, part of its

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ProShares Joins Race for XRP Futures ETF, Here’s Timeline to Watch

ProShares Joins Race for XRP Futures ETF, Here’s Timeline to Watch

Key Notes ProShares plans to launch three XRP futures ETFs by the end of April. Ripple’s SEC settlement is boosting XRP’s appeal to institutional investors. Kaiko identifies XRP as the top altcoin candidate for a US spot ETF. According to a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), ProShares is preparing to

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Why is the crypto market down today?

Why is the crypto market down today?

The combined valuation of all cryptocurrencies has fallen by around 3.65%, or $97 billion, in the past 24 hours to reach $2.58 trillion on April 16. TOTAL crypto market cap four-hour performance chart. Source: TradingView The top catalysts that are driving the crypto market lower today include: An ongoing tech sector slump. Reports about China

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SEC Extends Grayscale Review, Holding Back Approval of ETH Staking Amendments

SEC Extends Grayscale Review, Holding Back Approval of ETH Staking Amendments

The SEC just hit pause on a game-changing move that could supercharge ether ETFs with staking rewards and reshape crypto investing. SEC Delays Verdict on Grayscale’s Ether Staking ETF as June Countdown Begins The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its review period for a proposed rule change tied to the Grayscale Ethereum

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SEC and Binance Seek Another Two-Month Pause in Ongoing Legal Battle

SEC and Binance Seek Another Two-Month Pause in Ongoing Legal Battle

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and cryptocurrency exchange Binance have jointly requested a federal judge to grant a further 60-day pause in their nearly two-year-long legal dispute. The motion, filed on April 11 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, highlights ongoing discussions between both parties that could lead to

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SEC Signals Massive Crypto Trading Shakeup at Roundtable

SEC Signals Massive Crypto Trading Shakeup at Roundtable

SEC leaders are eyeing a sweeping crypto trading overhaul as calls grow for federal regulation, streamlined innovation, and stronger investor safeguards. SEC Crypto Task Force Spotlights Urgent Reform Needs for Trading Platforms Policymakers, regulators, and industry participants convened in Washington D.C., on April 11 as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force hosted

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SEC Abandons Case Against Nova Labs

SEC Abandons Case Against Nova Labs

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dismissed its case against Nova Labs, the firm that owns the Helium Network, deeming that the project’s tokens are not securities. The move comes when Helium’s cryptocurrency (HNT) enjoys robust market performance, trading at

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