Category: SEC
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SEC’s “Crypto Mom” demands innovation, says you can’t prosecute an algorithm
The commissioner of the SEC, Hester Peirce, told an audience at CFC 2021 that crypto regulation should be focused on innovation, and that the U.S should be number one.
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Bitcoin and altcoins correct after Yellen’s ‘illicit financing’ critique
Janet Yellen’s critical comments about cryptocurrencies put a damper on the wider market just as Ethereum price reached a new all-time high.
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Decentralization in the centers of power: Learn crypto from Biden’s SEC chair pick, part 3/3
The next leader of the U.S. securities regulator seems to be sympathetic to the mission of decentralization.
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How to regulate exchanges: Learn crypto from Biden’s SEC chair pick, part 2/3
The SEC’s incoming chair predicted the crackdown on crypto exchanges over AML concerns back in 2018. See what other insight he had.
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The way forward for ICOs: Learn crypto from Biden’s SEC chair pick, part 1/3
Gensler will likely be replacing Jay Clayton, who famously slowed down the ICO market during his tenure at the SEC. Will Gensler issue new clarity?
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Biden team announces pick to lead SEC
Biden’s pick to run the SEC has some serious crypto and blockchain chops.
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Another court applies the Howey investment contract analysis to crypto
The ruling on the motion to dismiss in the SEC v. NAC case indicates that the SEC still has crypto sales in its crosshairs in 2021.
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XRP price fails to ignite recovery as SEC enforcement director leaves post
XRP lost value on a day when the rest of the market kickstarted a sizable recovery, as the SEC enforcer behind Ripple Labs’ $1.3 billion lawsuit announced his departure.