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SEC posts information page for investors harmed by Terraform fraud

The SEC and CFTC warn investors about Terraform Labs' settlement and increasing crypto fraud, highlighting challenges in fund recovery and the need for vigilance against online scams.

theblock.co • 30/07/2024 - 19:55 PM

Ripple execs denounce SEC over its plan to amend its complaint against Binance, says it adds to confusion

Ripple executives criticize the SEC's handling of crypto cases, particularly regarding Binance and Coinbase, alleging inconsistent regulation and confusion surrounding cryptocurrencies as securities.

theblock.co • 30/07/2024 - 17:06 PM

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SEC sues BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji, says he lied to investors about the project's decentralization

The SEC has charged BitCloud founder Nader Al-Naji with fraud for misusing investor funds, including for personal expenses, while falsely advertising the project's decentralization.

theblock.co • 30/07/2024 - 15:55 PM

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SEC intends to amend Binance complaint, removing need for ruling on whether tokens are securities 'at this time'

The SEC plans to amend its complaint against Binance, potentially affecting the classification of certain crypto tokens as securities. Updates were shared in a recent joint report.

theblock.co • 30/07/2024 - 07:23 AM

Artists sue SEC over whether NFTs are securities, use Taylor Swift tickets as example

NFT artists Brian Frye and Jonathan Mann sue the SEC for clarity on NFT jurisdiction, arguing it threatens artists' livelihoods and raises legal concerns about their work.

theblock.co • 29/07/2024 - 20:49 PM

Vote on Sen. Stabenow's crypto bill delayed, work may resume in September

The Senate's crypto regulation bill is delayed but may be revisited in September as lawmakers seek broader consensus and bipartisan support.

theblock.co • 29/07/2024 - 17:03 PM

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SEC approves Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust, awaiting registration statement greenlight

The SEC approved Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust, a spin-off of GBTC, allowing it to operate as a U.S. spot Bitcoin ETP, pending registration effectiveness.

theblock.co • 26/07/2024 - 21:14 PM

Majority of US crypto owners will consider presidential candidates' crypto positions in November: Gemini survey.

One in five Americans own crypto, according to a preview of Gemini’s 2024 State of Crypto survey. The full survey will be released in September. Gemini also found that 38% of Americans who do not own crypto say concerns surrounding how laws apply to the industry have discouraged them from getting involved.

theblock.co • 26/07/2024 - 17:00 PM

There won’t be a ‘long list of crypto ETFs,’ BlackRock’s Robert Mitchnick says

Robert Mitchnick of BlackRock discusses the potential for Ethereum ETFs and Bitcoin's unique position as an investment class amid regulatory landscapes and market dynamics.

theblock.co • 25/07/2024 - 23:19 PM

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Hashdex files S1 for an ETF that holds bitcoin and ether, leaves door open for other assets

Hashdex filed for a Bitcoin and Ether ETF in the US, aiming to be the first index-based crypto ETF, contingent on SEC approvals for additional assets.

theblock.co • 24/07/2024 - 21:53 PM

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