SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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Visa Adds $1.5 Billion to Litigation Escrow Account
Visa Adds $1.5 Billion to Litigation Escrow Account
September 27, 2024  |  VISA

Visa disclosed Thursday (Sept. 26) that it authorized the deposit of $1.5 billion into the litigation escrow account previously established under its U.S. retrospective responsibility...

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Stablecoins, Tokenization and Caroline Ellison Headline This Week in Web3
Stablecoins, Tokenization and Caroline Ellison Headline This Week in Web3
September 25, 2024  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrency’s wild ride isn’t over yet. Regulators are closing in, and innovation is speeding up. It’s safe to say that the blockchain landscape remains a...

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SEC Charges Skael Founder With Inflating Automation Startup’s Revenue
SEC Charges Skael Founder With Inflating Automation Startup’s Revenue
September 25, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The co-founder of business automation startup Skael has been accused of illegally inflating its revenues. Baba Nadimpalli, who had also been the CEO of the...

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Lawmakers Probe Whether SEC Guidance on Digital Assets ‘Undermined’ Banking Regulators
Lawmakers Probe Whether SEC Guidance on Digital Assets ‘Undermined’ Banking Regulators
September 24, 2024  |  Regulation

Four lawmakers sent letters to the heads of financial regulators, asking for information about the development of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting...

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Coinbase Tells Appeals Court It Seeks Regulatory Clarity From SEC
Coinbase Tells Appeals Court It Seeks Regulatory Clarity From SEC
September 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Global addressed a federal appeals court Monday (Sept. 23), aiming to force the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create new rules for digital...

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Macquarie to Pay $79.8 Million to Settle SEC Fraud Charges
Macquarie to Pay $79.8 Million to Settle SEC Fraud Charges
September 19, 2024  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) will pay $79.8 million to settle fraud charges. The regulator charged the...

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This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
September 18, 2024  |  Blockchain

People and businesses tend to think of crypto in one of two ways. The first is that crypto and blockchain more broadly are transforming technologies...

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SEC and Prager Metis Settle Charges Related to FTX Audits
SEC and Prager Metis Settle Charges Related to FTX Audits
September 17, 2024  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a settlement with audit firm Prager Metis that includes charges related to the firm’s audits of FTX....

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eToro Pares Down Crypto Biz in $1.5 Million SEC Settlement
eToro Pares Down Crypto Biz in $1.5 Million SEC Settlement
September 12, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency trading platform eToro has agreed to pay a $1.5 million government settlement. As the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Thursday (Sept. 12), the settlement stems from...

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