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SEC Crypto Task Force to discuss DeFi, tokenization at newly scheduled roundtables
The SEC has scheduled four more roundtables to clarify crypto regulation, moving away from its previous enforcement a…
Ripple to Get $75M of Court-Ordered Fine Back From SEC, Drops Cross-Appeal
Last August, New York judge Analisa Torres ordered Ripple to pay the regulator a $125 million fine for violating secu…
SEC Drops Investigation into Web3 Gaming Firm Immutable
The Australian crypto company disclosed it had received a Wells notice from the U.S. SEC last November.
SEC Chair nominee Paul Atkins held shares in Securitize and Anchorage Digital, financial disclosures show: reports
The Senate hearing for the crypto-friendly Securities and Exchange Commission chairman nominee is scheduled for Thurs…
SEC drops investigation into Australian crypto firm Immutable as regulatory shift continues
The U.S. SEC has closed yet another investigation into a crypto firm, this time an investigation it lodged against cr…
The Daily: Fidelity enters the US Solana ETF race, BlackRock launches its Bitcoin ETP in Europe and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Ripple opts not to cross-appeal as SEC case nears resolution
Ripple has decided not to cross-appeal, the firm's chief legal officer said, bringing the SEC's case quickly to a close.
Cboe BZX files for a ‘Fidelity Solana Fund’ as race for a SOL ETF heats up
Fidelity has entered the ring for a Solana fund after Cboe BZX Exchange Inc. filed an essential form on behalf of the…
Sen. Warren presses SEC nominee Paul Atkins on FTX ties, Trump’s crypto conflicts
Sen. Warren raised concerns over potential incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins' ties to collapsed crypto exchange FTX in a…
Crypto heading toward ‘one-stop-shop’ multi-asset investment platforms as M&A activity heats up: Bernstein
Coinbase is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Deribit, Kraken is set to acquire NinjaTrader and Robinhood is in…
XRP Set For Big Rally – Analyst Says ‘Double Digits’ This Year
A well-known market analyst says some investors are giving up on XRP too soon, even though they predict a big price r…
The SEC Resets Its Crypto Relationship
The SEC's Crypto Task Force held a roundtable Friday to air out the issues with how the crypto world interacts with s…
SEC 'Earnest' About Finding Workable Crypto Policy, Commissioners Say at Roundtable
The Securities and Exchange Commission's first gathering on crypto issues kicked off with assurances from commissione…
SEC Crypto Task Force Meeting Live Updates: Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda Discusses Bitcoin’s Status
March 21, 2025 17:14:43 UTC Caroline Crenshaw Asks Important Questions Commissioner Crenshaw said, “Does the conte…
‘Current approach is clearly a failure’: SEC crypto task force roundtable debates future regulation of digital assets
Securities lawyers and others discussed what makes an asset a security at the SEC's crypto task force roundtable.
SEC Chair Nominee Paul Atkins to Face Senate Panel Next Week
Two top financial regulators in the crypto space have a date with the Senate as SEC nominee Paul Atkins and OCC pick …
Coinbase outlines new regulatory roadmap for SEC in crypto clarity push
Coinbase has put forward a regulatory blueprint for digital assets, urging the US Securities and Exchange Commission …
Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Doesn’t Trigger Securities Laws, SEC Says
In a staff statement published Thursday, the SEC said that both solo mining and mining pool operations would fail the…
Senate hearing for crypto-friendly SEC Chair nominee Paul Atkins scheduled for March 27
Gary Gensler stepped down from the position on Jan. 20, and the agency has been led by acting chair Mark Uyeda.
SEC says proof-of-work mining does not implicate US securities laws
The SEC clarified its stance on specific proof-of-work mining activities, the latest move for the agency under the Tr…
Canary Capital files for first-ever Pengu ETF amid expanded crypto offerings
Canary Capital has filed for what would be the first ETF of its kind — a Pengu ETF — as firms forge on to see wha…
Coinbase calls for SEC to take steps to clarify digital asset regulation as Trump era shifts regulatory outlook
Coinbase made several recommendations to the SEC in a move to clarify its authority over the crypto market.
Bitcoin Nears $86K as Trump Calls for Rate Cuts, XRP Gets U.S. Futures After SEC Resolution
XRP jumped as high as 12% before paring gains, as closely-related Ripple Labs ended its long-standing battle with the…
The Daily: XRP jumps as Ripple CEO says legal battle with SEC is over, Hollywood filmmaker charged with swindling $11M from Netflix and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
XRP surges 10% as Ripple claims decisive win over SEC regulations
Ripple has secured a decisive victory in its long-running legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission…
Bitnomial drops SEC lawsuit and plans to launch XRP futures product amid Ripple’s legal win
Bitnomial says it decided to dismiss its case against the SEC over what it called "inappropriate" jurisdiction over i…
Microsoft uncovers new trojan targeting crypto wallet extensions on chrome
Microsoft researchers have identified a new remote access trojan (RAT) named StilachiRAT, designed to steal cryptocur…
Microsoft Raises Alarm of Malware Targeting Coinbase, MetaMask Wallets
A new report from Microsoft researchers warned of malware that could steal and decrypt users’ information from 20 o…
The Daily: Bitcoin ETFs post largest inflows in six weeks, Solana retracts ad amid crypto community backlash and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Solana's Biggest Protocol Jito Leans In on a Changed DC
JitoSOL is not a security, the protocol claimed in a new research paper.