The legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is entering a critical phase. The deadline for the SEC to submit its appeal court […]
SEC Challenges Ethereum and Solana ETFs Over Staking and Investment Company Classification
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is raising concerns about the proposed spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Ethereum and Solana. The SEC focuses on whether staking services […]
SEC Raises Concerns About New Ethereum & Solana ETFs, Raising Regulatory Uncertainty
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a concerning opinion regarding two newly proposed cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These ETFs, planned to launch by REX Financial […]
Ripple Calls for Clearer Legal Framework in Crypto Market
Ripple’s legal team has intensified its push for clarity regarding the SEC’s approach to cryptocurrency regulations, challenging the agency’s broad interpretation of ‘investment contracts’. The firm’s Chief Legal […]
Semler Scientific Under Investigation for Potential Securities Violations
Semler Scientific Inc., a company specializing in healthcare technology, is currently under investigation by several law firms for potential violations of federal securities laws. This follows the disclosure […]
SafeMoon CEO Convicted of Major Cryptocurrency Fraud, Faces Up to 45 Years Imprisonment
A federal jury has found Braden Karony, CEO of SafeMoon, guilty of orchestrating a $2 billion cryptocurrency fraud. He was convicted on charges including conspiracy to commit securities […]
Ex-SafeMoon CEO Sentenced to 45 Years in Crypto Fraud Case
Former SafeMoon CEO, Braden Karony, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for defrauding investors and misusing stolen funds. A New York federal jury found him guilty […]
SEC Charges Unicoin Executives in $100M Token Sale Fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Unicoin’s leadership, including CEO Alexander Konanykhin, for allegedly perpetrating a $100 million token sale fraud. The tokens were […]
SEC Commissioner Calls for Clearer Crypto Regulations
Hester Peirce, also known as the ‘Crypto Mom’, advocates for less stringent regulation of most crypto assets. At a recent SEC event, she argued that tokens not conferring […]
Gary Gensler’s Actions Potentially Protected Ethereum from Legal Action
Internal SEC documents, obtained by Coinbase and shared with the New York Attorney General’s Office, reveal a potential intervention that could have protected Ethereum (ETH) from legal repercussions. […]
SEC Documents Show Internal Debate on Whether XRP and Ethereum are Securities
Newly released documents have shed light on the internal discussions surrounding the classification of XRP and Ethereum as securities by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These […]
SEC Drops Case Against Richard Heart: Relief for HEX Founder and Crypto Regulation.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to drop its securities fraud case against Richard Heart, founder of the cryptocurrency project HEX. This development marks a […]
Coinbase Targeted in Oregon Lawsuit Over XRP Securities Claims
Oregon’s Attorney General, Dan Rayfield, has filed a lawsuit against Coinbase alleging that the exchange offered unregistered securities, specifically targeting XRP sales. This action comes despite previous federal […]
Oregon AG Charges Coinbase with Securitization of XRP, SOL, and ADA
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, alleging the exchange violated state securities laws by listing digital assets like XRP, Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA) […]
Oregon Sues Coinbase: 31 Crypto Tokens Listed as Unregistered Securities
Coinbase faces another legal challenge, this time from Oregon’s Attorney General who alleges the exchange sold unregistered securities to users within the state. The lawsuit claims Coinbase offered […]