SEC | ForkLog - Part 26

ForkLog 10 03.11.2023

SEC seeks summary judgment in Terraform Labs case

SEC filed in the Southern District of New York a petition for a summary judgment in the lawsuits against Terraform Labs (TFL) and its founder Do Kwon.

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ForkLog 13 02.11.2023

SEC opens investigation into PayPal’s stablecoin

PayPal said it had received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to the PYUSD stablecoin.

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ForkLog 8 30.10.2023

Brad Garlinghouse accuses former SEC chair of hypocrisy

Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticised former SEC chair Jay Clayton's remarks on the agency's approach to regulating the industry.

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ForkLog 9 30.10.2023

Hester Peirce condemns SEC actions in the LBRY case

Hester Peirce: the time and resources the SEC spent on the LBRY case would be better spent on creating a functioning regulatory framework.

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ForkLog 14 26.10.2023

JPMorgan: SEC Could Face Lawsuits If Bitcoin ETF Is Rejected

If the SEC refuses to approve spot ETFs based on Bitcoin, JPMorgan analysts say it could trigger a flurry of lawsuits.

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ForkLog 19 26.10.2023

Gary Gensler again flags widespread fraud in the crypto industry

The digital asset industry is full of fraud, scams, bankruptcies and money laundering, said SEC head Gary Gensler.

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ForkLog 16 25.10.2023

SEC fines BlackRock $2.5 million for concealing information

SEC filed charges against BlackRock for 'the inability to accurately describe investments in the entertainment industry'. The company agreed to pay a $2.5 million fine.

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ForkLog 23 24.10.2023

Hester Peirce: Bitcoin ETF Should Have Been Approved Five Years Ago

A Bitcoin spot ETF should have been approved five years ago, according to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce.

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ForkLog 38 24.10.2023

Court orders SEC to reconsider Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF application

The U.S. Court of Appeals officially affirmed the ruling that the SEC must reconsider Grayscale Investments' application to convert GBTC into a spot ETF based on the first cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 24 20.10.2023

SEC drops charges against Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dropped the lawsuit against Ripple co-founders Chris Larsen and CEO Brad Garlinghouse, accusing them of securities-law violations.

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ForkLog 24 18.10.2023

Mike Novogratz: SEC to approve Bitcoin ETF by end of 2023

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will approve the first Bitcoin ETF by the end of 2023, according to Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz.

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ForkLog 24 16.10.2023

Bitcoin breaches $30,000 on rumors of BlackRock ETF approval

On October 16, Cointelegraph reported the SEC's approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF from BlackRock. Amid the rumors, the price of the leading cryptocurrency rose above $30,000, but the outlet later deleted the post.

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