SEC

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

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SEC Charges 3 in Connection With 2017 Equifax Data Breach

SEC Charges 3 in Connection With 2017 Equifax Data Breach
SEC Charges 3 in Connection With 2017 Equifax Data Breach
August 16, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Three individuals have been charged with illegally tipping and trading in the securities of Equifax before its public announcement of a big cyber intrusion and...

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SEC Probes Coinbase on Staking, Asset Classification, Stablecoin Products
SEC Probes Coinbase on Staking, Asset Classification, Stablecoin Products
August 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has said it’s being probed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its staking programs, which lets users earn rewards by holding...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: Economist Argues Stablecoins Should Be Top of Agenda in US, Europe
Crypto Regulation Weekly: Economist Argues Stablecoins Should Be Top of Agenda in US, Europe
August 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s no area of crypto with a more pressing need for strong and clear regulations than stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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SEC, CFTC Weigh New Hedge Fund Crypto Reporting Rules
SEC, CFTC Weigh New Hedge Fund Crypto Reporting Rules
August 10, 2022  |  Regulation

Federal regulators are set to issue a proposal that would — among other things — require large hedge funds to reveal their cryptocurrency exposure. Get...

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Former Federal Prosecutor: Crypto Regulation Bill ‘Still Pretty Vague’
Former Federal Prosecutor: Crypto Regulation Bill ‘Still Pretty Vague’
August 08, 2022  |  Regulation

Former federal prosecutor Grant Fondo has said legislation that aims to provide clarity on which U.S. agency should be in charge of crypto regulation isn’t...

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CFPB Probes Goldman’s GM, Apple Credit Card Business Practices
CFPB Probes Goldman’s GM, Apple Credit Card Business Practices
August 04, 2022  |  CFPB

Goldman Sachs said Thursday (Aug. 4) it is cooperating with an investigation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) into its credit card business. Get...

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Crypto Fight on Capitol Hill Increasingly Favors CFTC
Crypto Fight on Capitol Hill Increasingly Favors CFTC
August 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) appears to have won another round in its fight with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for control of...

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SEC Charges 11 at Forsage in Alleged $300M Crypto Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme
SEC Charges 11 at Forsage in Alleged $300M Crypto Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme
August 01, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged 11 people for their roles in allegedly creating and promoting fraudulent cryptocurrency pyramid and Ponzi scheme Forsage,...

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Gensler Aims to Get Crypto Exchanges to Register With SEC
Gensler Aims to Get Crypto Exchanges to Register With SEC
July 28, 2022  |  Regulation

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has been working harder to try and get crypto trading platforms to register with the SEC as...

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