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Executive Moves
SEC Selects Corey Frayer as Senior Advisor to Gary Gensler
2021-12-31T08:33:37.161+02:00
Frayer will advise Gensler on crypto policymaking.
Phil Havenstein and Jennifer Songer also joined Gensler’s executive staff.
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Valkyrie Launches VBB ETF to Allow Investors Gain Exposure to Bitcoin
2021-12-16T08:50:56.965+02:00
VBB wants to offer investors exposure to publicly traded companies that hold Bitcoin.
The product will give investors indirect exposure to Bitcoin.
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FTX US Hires Mark Wetjen as the New Head of Policy and Regulatory Strategy
2021-11-02T16:35:15.000+02:00
Wetjen brings extensive experience in the practice of law, policy making, regulatory strategy and exchange operations.
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Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Are Speculative Assets, Says SEC Chair
2021-08-05T07:35:50.000+02:00
Gary Gensler highlighted some regulatory gaps regarding the crypto market.
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SEC vs. Ripple: Why It Affects Us All
2021-07-20T11:25:29.000+02:00
What happens next in the SEC vs. Ripple case could send shockwaves through the crypto industry.
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XRP Soars 38% after Key Legal Wins
2021-04-11T08:57:06.000+02:00
XRP price has risen around 550% so far in 2021.
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LBRY Warns That SEC Lawsuit Could Be “Disastrous” for the Crypto Industry
2021-03-31T11:23:38.000+02:00
This is because the conditions outlined in the complaint could classify most crypto tokens as securities.
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Whistleblower Gets $9.2 Million under SEC’s New Bounty Rule
2021-02-23T18:38:20.000+02:00
The latest amendments to the SEC’s whistleblower program came into effect in December 2020.
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Regulation
Money Makes More Tipsters Come Forward, SEC Hands Out $3m
2021-02-19T21:00:48.000+02:00
SEC awarded a whistleblower $2.2 million for providing info that helped in returning millions of dollars to harmed clients.
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SEC Commissioner Demands Clear Cryptocurrency Regulations
2021-02-15T08:11:40.000+02:00
Hester Peirce praised the participation of new investors in financial markets.
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Ripple Responds to SEC in Court, Alludes to Bias in Ether Classification
2021-01-29T20:29:44.000+02:00
Ripple asks the agency to explain why it said ETH was born a security but eventually evolved into a non-security.
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Joe Biden Names Democratic Allison Herren Lee New SEC Chief
2021-01-21T22:01:01.000+02:00
Lee was nominated to the SEC in 2019 to fill the open Democratic spot on the commission once held by Kara Stein.
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Regulation
SEC Distributes $1.1 Million Bounty to Five Whistleblowers
2021-01-08T23:46:47.000+02:00
SEC awarded more than $100,000 to a whistleblower who provided independent analysis of publicly available material.
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Jay Clayton’s Last Day at SEC Resulted in $50 Billion Cryptocurrency Crash
2020-12-24T09:26:27.000+02:00
The SEC Chairman resigned on Wednesday after his recent action against Ripple triggered a $50 billion cryptocurrency sell-off.
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SEC Announces Charges Settlement against Cormark Securities and Virtu ITG
2020-12-22T11:14:39.000+02:00
Cormark agreed to pay $800,000 in penalty while SEC settled charges against Virtu ITG Canada with a $200,000 penalty.
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Ripple Reveals SEC Action, XRP Crashes
2020-12-22T08:29:09.000+02:00
CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that the SEC is set to attack cryptocurrencies with a lawsuit against Ripple.
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Regulation
Analyst Awarded $1.1 Million under SEC Whistleblower Program
2020-11-14T00:13:14.000+02:00
The tipster examined publicly available materials and then alerted the watchdog to refocus an ongoing investigation.
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SEC Awards $5M to Another 4 Tipsters, Hands Out $175M in 2020 Fiscal
2020-10-01T08:23:48.000+02:00
The commission has granted compensation to a total of 102 whistleblowers yet.
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SEC Sues Operator of $6.8 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
2020-09-30T17:20:05.000+02:00
Thomas J. Gity, who was convicted for operating fraudulent fund-raising campaigns, raised $6.8 million through the scheme.
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SEC Obtains Judgments against Operators Of Closed Broker Dealer
2020-08-25T19:06:45.000+02:00
The SEC identified a group of three brokers who were barred from the brokerage industry for engaging in unauthorized trading.
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Regulation
SEC Hits Day Trader with $205K Fine in Spoofing Case
2020-08-11T17:21:02.000+02:00
The SEC action centered on spoofing activity carried out by Nicholas Mejia Scrivener, a Florida resident.
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ICOs
SEC Orders Telegram to Pay $18M Fine, Refunds $1.2 Billion to Investors
2020-06-25T18:50:58.000+02:00
Telegram also has to notify the SEC about any future plans to issue cryptocurrencies, digital coins, or digital tokens.
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Court Pauses SEC's Suit Against $30M Crypto Scam Pending Criminal Case
2020-06-24T23:59:10.000+02:00
The court granted a bid by federal prosecutors to stay the SEC action against the notorious hedge fund manager and his partner.
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SEC Makes Record Whistleblower Bounty of $50 Million
2020-06-04T19:57:35.000+02:00
The reward is the largest ever awarded by the SEC and easily surpasses the previous record of $39 million set back in 2018.
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Analysis
Changing the Definition of “Accredited Investor” and What That Means to the Innovation Economy
2020-05-16T16:48:53.000+02:00
Dagan Bora, CEO of Leyline.io, breaks down the SEC rule change
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