SEC

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

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US Treasury Wants to Promote Crypto Literacy
US Treasury Wants to Promote Crypto Literacy
March 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As cryptocurrency becomes more and more mainstream, the U.S. Treasury says it wants to help educate consumers about the risks of investing in the digital...

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SEC Charges Siblings in $124M ‘Snake Oil’ Crypto Scam
SEC Charges Siblings in $124M ‘Snake Oil’ Crypto Scam
March 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission said a brother-and-sister duo defrauded thousands of investors out of more than $124 million via two unregistered, fraudulent offerings of...

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Workable Exemptions Would Foster SEC, Crypto Collaboration, Says Commissioner Hester Peirce
Workable Exemptions Would Foster SEC, Crypto Collaboration, Says Commissioner Hester Peirce
March 08, 2022  |  Regulation

Crypto companies have been arguing for years that they need more guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission to understand whether their products are securities...

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SEC: Alumni Ventures Group Misled Investors
SEC: Alumni Ventures Group Misled Investors
March 04, 2022  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged venture capital fund adviser Alumni Ventures Group, LLC (AVG) and its CEO with making misleading statements about its...

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PYMNTS Blockchain Series: What Is XRP? The Cryptocurrency Making A Ripple In Payments
PYMNTS Blockchain Series: What Is XRP? The Cryptocurrency Making A Ripple In Payments
March 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Throughout this series of articles, we’re looking at the top blockchains in cryptocurrency to help you make sense of the alphabet soup of so-called “altcoins”...

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How Did NFTs Become SEC’s Newest Crypto Target?
How Did NFTs Become SEC’s Newest Crypto Target?
March 03, 2022  |  NFTs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finally taking a harder look at NFTs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SEC Probes NFT Market for Possible Illegal Tokens
SEC Probes NFT Market for Possible Illegal Tokens
March 02, 2022  |  NFTs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking into the creators of NFTs to see if any of them have been breaking the agency’s...

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CFTC Nominees Urge Lawmakers to Give Agency More Crypto Oversight
CFTC Nominees Urge Lawmakers to Give Agency More Crypto Oversight
March 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The four nominees from President Joe Biden to join the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have told lawmakers that they think there needs to be...

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BitConnect’s Kumbhani Goes Missing Following $2.4B Indictment
BitConnect’s Kumbhani Goes Missing Following $2.4B Indictment
March 01, 2022  |  Legal

Just days after a federal grand jury handed down a $2.4 billion indictment of operating a global Ponzi scheme, BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani, 36, has...

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