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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an appeal in its case against Ripple (XRP), challenging a district court decision made a year ago. Back then, the crypto firm secured a victory as the judge ruled that XRP sales to retail investors did not breach securities laws.

Grayscale Investments has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert its Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) into a traditional ETF.

On October 9, 2024, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler spoke at an event at the New York University School of Law in Manhattan. Once again, he took the opportunity to lay out the familiar crypto concerns that the SEC, under his leadership, has been raising for years.

Crypto exchange Crypto.com has launched legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stating that it is joining the fight alongside other industry players to protect the future of the crypto industry in the United States.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have officially backed a group of investors in a class action lawsuit against Nvidia.

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On September 24, SEC Chair Gary Gensler appeared before the U.S. Congress, where he faced sharp criticism from several lawmakers and even some of his colleagues. A particularly pointed remark came from Tom Emmer, who called Gensler the most destructive chairman in SEC history.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges against California-based companies TrustToken and TrueCoin, which operate under the Archblock brand, for selling unregistered securities and providing misleading information regarding the reserves backing their stablecoin, TrueUSD (TUSD).

Devin Finzer, CEO and co-founder of OpenSea, revealed on the social media platform X that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Wells Notice to the NFT marketplace, signaling that the SEC may pursue legal action against OpenSea.

Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat with a strong anti-crypto stance, is challenging her Senate race rival — moderate Republican and crypto advocate John Deaton, a key figure in the “SEC vs. Ripple” lawsuit.

Crypto exchange Bitnomial has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), contesting its stance that XRP futures should be classified as "securities futures contracts."

Crypto investment firm Canary Capital has submitted an application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot XRP ETF. This makes them the second issuer in just a week, following Bitwise, in their attempt to offer traditional investors exposure to Ripple (XRP).

Dan Gallagher, the Chief Legal Officer at Robinhood, is being considered as a potential candidate to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if Donald Trump secures the presidency, Politico reports, referencing opinions from former SEC officials.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has escalated its legal battle with Ripple by appealing a court decision that significantly reduced the fine from $2 billion to $125 million.

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler reiterated that the cryptocurrency industry is governed by clear regulations, reaffirming that Bitcoin is not a security. He highlighted that this regulatory clarity was a key factor in the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research and a key witness in the trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to two years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. During this period, she must cooperate with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The court also ordered her to pay an $11 billion fine and forfeit her assets.

A federal judge in Texas dismissed ConsenSys' lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its chairman, Gary Gensler. The company sought to legally establish that Ethereum is not a security and to prevent the SEC from interfering with the operation of the MetaMask crypto wallet.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reached a settlement with eToro, a trading platform, resolving allegations that the company failed to register as a broker. eToro has agreed to pay $1.5 million in fines and limit cryptocurrency trading for U.S. users to only BTC, BCH, and ETH.

According to Washington Reporter, Kamala Harris might nominate current SEC Chairman Gary Gensler as Treasury Secretary if she wins the U.S. presidential election. The report cites unnamed Senate staffers.