Crypto Assets - SEC.gov
Oct 10, 2024 · The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Ryan Ginster of Corona, California with conducting two unregistered and fraudulent securities offerings that raised over $3.6 million in cryptocurrency from retail investors.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who led US crackdown on cryptocurrencies…
Nov 21, 2024 · Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, who was aggressive in his oversight of cryptocurrencies and other financial markets, will step down from his post on Jan. 20. Gensler pushed changes that he said protected investors, but the industry and many Republicans bristled at what they saw as overreach.
How SEC Regs Will Change Cryptocurrency Markets - Investopedia
Jul 24, 2024 · Following the bankruptcies of FTX, BlockFi, Voyager Digital, and other cryptocurrency platforms, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ratcheted up its enforcement of anti-fraud and...
Statement on the Approval of Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded …
Beginning under Chair Jay Clayton in 2018 and through March 2023, the Commission disapproved more than 20 exchange rule filings for spot bitcoin ETPs. One of those filings, made by Grayscale, contemplated the conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an ETP.
Statement on Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings
Dec 11, 2017 · Before launching a cryptocurrency or a product with its value tied to one or more cryptocurrencies, its promoters must either (1) be able to demonstrate that the currency or product is not a security or (2) comply with applicable registration …
SEC lawsuits: 68 cryptocurrencies are now seen as securities by …
Jun 6, 2023 · The 68 cryptocurrencies accused of being a “security” comes from years of various litigation undertaken by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which has outlined what cryptocurrencies...
Crypto Assets - Investor.gov
You should know that those who are offering crypto asset investments or services may not be in compliance with applicable law, including federal securities laws. These investments also can be speculative, risky, and volatile.
House passes bill to create new cryptocurrency framework …
May 22, 2024 · The House passed legislation Wednesday laying out a new framework for when cryptocurrencies should be regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Commodity Futures Trading...
SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry - The …
Jan 10, 2024 · The Securities and Exchange Commission authorized 11 applications to offer exchange-traded funds tied to Bitcoin, a potentially simpler way for people to invest in digital assets. Some of...
Trump nominates cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins as SEC chair
Dec 5, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission. Trump said Atkins, the CEO of Patomak Partners and a former SEC commissioner, was a “proven leader for common sense regulations.”