Coinbase’s stock plummeted 7% on Thursday after a cyberattack exposed user data, days before the company’s anticipated inclusion in the S&P 500. Hackers exploited compromised foreign contractors to […]
Everstake Calls for SEC Clarity on Non-Custodial Staking
In a move that could impact the US blockchain market’s future, Everstake has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clarify its stance on non-custodial staking. The […]
SEC to Review Executive Compensation Disclosures for Improved Investor Clarity
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is streamlining executive compensation disclosure rules through a roundtable discussion. Chairman Paul S. Atkins has initiated the effort, aiming to simplify […]
Eric Council Jr. Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s X Account, Market Disrupted
Eric Council Jr., a 26-year-old from Alabama, was sentenced to 14 months in prison for hacking the SEC’s X account and causing market disruption through a false Bitcoin […]
XRP Plummets $4.7 Billion in 24 Hours: Is Legal Setback Responsible for Distress?
Recent market data highlights XRP’s concerning drop, with investors withdrawing from the asset as open interest plummets by over 6%. This decline, which saw a loss of nearly […]
SEC to Hold Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is holding a roundtable discussion on June 26, 2025, to examine the complexities of executive compensation disclosures and their impact on […]
SEC and Everstake Seek Regulatory Clarity on Non-Custodial Staking
Everstake has engaged in discussions with the SEC regarding the regulatory classification of non-custodial staking. The firm argues that this method, where users directly control their assets during […]
Ripple-SEC Settlement Halted: Court Error Delays Progress
A surprising procedural error has stalled the long-awaited settlement between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Despite reaching a formal agreement in April, the process […]
SEC Decision on XRP ETF Looms; What to Expect in the Coming Months?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to deliver a verdict on Franklin Templeton’s proposed spot XRP ETF, named the Franklin XRP Fund, by June 17th, […]
SEC Meets with Everstake Over Clarity of Cryptocurrency Staking
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has engaged in discussions with Everstake, a leading blockchain staking provider, to clarify the legal status of cryptocurrency staking. This engagement […]
Galaxy Digital Seeks SEC Approval for Stock Tokenization
Investment firm Galaxy Digital is engaging in talks with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to explore the possibility of tokenizing its stock following a recent Nasdaq listing. […]
SEC Hosts Annual Conference on Financial Markets Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hosted its annual Financial Markets Conference in Washington D.C., on May 15-16, 2025, bringing together key stakeholders to address critical financial market […]
Hacker Sentenced: 14-Month Prison Term for SEC X Account Compromise
An Alabama man, Eric Council Jr., has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for his role in the hacking of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X […]
SEC Hacker Sentenced for False Bitcoin ETF Announcement, Impacts Market Security
A recent court case has highlighted the vulnerability of regulatory communications in the cryptocurrency market. Eric Council Jr., an individual who impersonated a SEC employee to gain access […]
SEC Provides Clarity on Crypto Asset Handling in New FAQ
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document addressing broker regulations for non-securities crypto assets, providing clarity on Bitcoin and Ethereum’s […]