In a significant shift in approach, SEC Chair Gary Atkins unveiled a three-pillar reform strategy during the May 12th Crypto Task Force roundtable. This plan aims to establish […]
SIM Swap Hacker Facing Potential Prison Time for SEC Account Breach
A hacker named Eric Council Jr., implicated in a SIM swap attack that compromised the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) online platform last year, faces a potential prison […]
SEC Hacker’s Search for FBI Investigation Reveals His Crypto Scheme
A recent court filing sheds light on the motivations of Eric Council Jr., the individual responsible for compromising the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account last year. […]
Ripple Secures $50 Million Settlement With SEC: Ongoing Legal Battle Continues
Following a significant settlement, Ripple has agreed to pay $50 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This marks a substantial reduction from the initial penalty […]
SEC Chair Signals Regulatory Shift for Blockchain Technology
The SEC chair, Paul Atkins, has indicated a major change in the agency’s approach to blockchain regulation. Atkins emphasizes the potential of blockchain technology in financial markets and […]
Hester Peirce Leads SEC’s New Crypto Task Force: A Shift Toward Collaboration
Commissioner Hester Peirce spearheads a new SEC initiative focused on crypto regulations, transitioning from an enforcement-driven approach to collaboration with industry stakeholders. Her revamped strategy, effective January 2025, […]
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Overhauls Enforcement Policies for Investor Protection
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has undergone a significant shift in its enforcement policies under new chair Paul Atkins. The departure from the previous ‘enforcement-first’ approach signals […]
SEC Raises Concern About Bias in Cryptocurrency Regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is raising concerns about potential bias in cryptocurrency regulation. At a recent roundtable discussion, Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw highlighted the importance of […]
SEC Proposes Rule-Based Approach for Digital Assets: A New Dawn for U.S. Crypto Regulation?
The SEC Chair’s announcement signals a potential shift in the U.S. regulatory landscape for digital assets, promising clarity and potentially fostering innovation. Paul Atkins outlined a new approach […]
SEC Launches Pro-Crypto Regulatory Framework: Market Gains & Institutional Interest Soar
The SEC has announced a new pro-crypto regulatory framework, signaling a shift towards greater support for the industry. This initiative is expected to impact markets and institutions significantly, […]
SEC Hacker Facing Two Years in Prison
The US government has recommended a two-year sentence for Eric Council Jr., the individual who played a role in posting a fake message claiming the SEC approved Bitcoin […]
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins Proposes Regulatory Shift
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins announced a significant change in the agency’s approach, marking a shift toward a more established regulatory framework. In his […]
XRP Soars After Ripple SEC Settlement: Confidence Fuels Rally
Following Ripple’s settlement with the SEC, XRP has experienced a surge in price and investor confidence. The asset is currently trading at $2.629 following a 3.5% daily increase, […]
SEC Chair Atkins Proposes Rational Crypto Regulation Framework
New SEC chair Paul Atkins has outlined a plan for rational crypto regulation, aiming to strike a balance between fostering innovation and ensuring compliance. At a recent event […]
SEC’s New Chair Pushes for Clear Regulations on Cryptocurrency
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is under new leadership, prompting discussion about potential shifts in the cryptocurrency landscape. The appointment of a chair with greater support […]