SEC

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

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Four Crypto-Related Firms Cut Ties With Silvergate Capital
Four Crypto-Related Firms Cut Ties With Silvergate Capital
March 02, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Four crypto-related firms said Thursday (March 2) that they are cutting ties with Silvergate Capital. The announcements made by Coinbase, Circle, Gemini and Paxos come a...

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Silvergate’s Crisis Gives Regulators Ammunition to Keep Crypto from Mainstream Banking 
Silvergate’s Crisis Gives Regulators Ammunition to Keep Crypto from Mainstream Banking 
March 02, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Silvergate’s existential crisis may give regulators the ammunition they need to keep crypto and mainstream banking separate. As reported here, Silvergate Capital said in a U.S. Securities...

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Three Arrows Liquidation and Regulatory Scrutiny May Test NFT Popularity
Three Arrows Liquidation and Regulatory Scrutiny May Test NFT Popularity
February 28, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It may be the equivalent of a digital fire sale. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have seen volatility similar to that in bitcoin and other digital holdings....

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SEC Stablecoin Actions Take Aim at Crypto Market Backbone
SEC Stablecoin Actions Take Aim at Crypto Market Backbone
February 22, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Gary Gensler’s 2023 resolution must have been to reign in the crypto industry. This, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman has issued...

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With 1B Users as Goal, Coinbase CEO Turns 2023 Focus to Regulation
With 1B Users as Goal, Coinbase CEO Turns 2023 Focus to Regulation
February 21, 2023  |  Earnings

Coinbase is focused on controlling what can be controlled and contingency planning for what can’t. This, as a year full of idiosyncratic events, battered the crypto...

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Binance Downplays Reports That Company Is Leaving U.S.
Binance Downplays Reports That Company Is Leaving U.S.
February 19, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance’s CEO is denying reports his company is considering cutting ties with U.S. businesses. “We pulled back on some potential investments, or bids on bankrupt...

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Report: FTX Exec Singh Set to Plead Guilty to Fraud
Report: FTX Exec Singh Set to Plead Guilty to Fraud
February 19, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Another FTX executive will reportedly plead guilty in the fraud case against the company’s founder. Nishad Singh, the cryptocurrency exchange’s former engineering director and part...

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SEC Warns Against Celebs Crypto Endorsements After $1.4M Fine
SEC Warns Against Celebs Crypto Endorsements After $1.4M Fine
February 19, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is warning celebrities to be careful about endorsing cryptocurrencies. The commission issued that warning Friday (Feb. 17) after announcing...

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TerraUSD and Luna Founder Charged by SEC and Reportedly Hiding
TerraUSD and Luna Founder Charged by SEC and Reportedly Hiding
February 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The company and founder behind cryptocurrencies TerraUSD and Luna have been charged with defrauding investors. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said in a Thursday...

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