SEC

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

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Pulse Check on Capitol Hill’s Plans for Crypto Markets Regulation
Pulse Check on Capitol Hill’s Plans for Crypto Markets Regulation
December 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With crypto markets in turmoil, regulating the volatile industry has become a priority for lawmakers. This pivot comes as the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX...

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FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail
FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail
December 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The former billionaire founder of the failed FTX crypto exchange has been denied bail.   As a result, Sam Bankman-Fried will spend the holidays in a...

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Bankman-Fried Charged in ‘Years Long’ Fraud Against FTX Investors
Bankman-Fried Charged in ‘Years Long’ Fraud Against FTX Investors
December 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX’s founder carried out a “years-long” fraud against investors who gave $1.8 billion to his cryptocurrency exchange. That’s according to a suit filed Tuesday (Dec....

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Ex-Alameda CEO, Caroline Ellison, Picks Ex-SEC Official for Defense
Ex-Alameda CEO, Caroline Ellison, Picks Ex-SEC Official for Defense
December 11, 2022  |  News

The former head of Alameda Research has reportedly tapped an ex-SEC official to represent her. Caroline Ellison, who was Alameda’s CEO at the time sister...

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Crypto’s Offshore And Off-Book Habits Raise Challenges for US Regulators
Crypto’s Offshore And Off-Book Habits Raise Challenges for US Regulators
December 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX’s implosion has shown how much the crypto industry thrived between regulatory and jurisdictional gaps. It has also revealed the dangers inherent to consumers that...

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SEC Urges Companies to Share Crypto Exposure
SEC Urges Companies to Share Crypto Exposure
December 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suggests public firms disclose their exposure to cryptocurrencies.  In a guidance to companies posted on its website Thursday (Dec....

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Today in Crypto: Gensler Steps Up; Coinbase Beat Down
Today in Crypto: Gensler Steps Up; Coinbase Beat Down
December 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Here’s a look a some of the events shaping the cryptocurrency landscape Wednesday (Dec. 7). Governments step up to the plate, while market makers slim...

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Intercontinental Exchange CEO Says Securities Laws Cover Crypto Trading 
Intercontinental Exchange CEO Says Securities Laws Cover Crypto Trading 
December 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Intercontinental Exchange CEO Jeffrey Sprecher reportedly said new laws are not needed for cryptocurrency trading.  “The laws already exist, and I think they’re just going...

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Silvergate Capital Says It Conducted Due Diligence on FTX 
Silvergate Capital Says It Conducted Due Diligence on FTX 
December 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Silvergate Capital has released a public letter addressing its involvement with FTX and Alameda Research.  In the Monday (Dec. 5) letter submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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