SEC | ForkLog - Part 45

ForkLog 22 03.10.2022

SEC accuses Kim Kardashian of illegal promotion of EthereumMax

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused model and actress Kim Kardashian of unlawful promotion of the EthereumMax altcoin (EMAX).

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ForkLog 12 03.10.2022

Former CFTC Commissioner Says SEC Approach Threatens the Crypto Industry

The current regulatory framework for the US crypto industry is too unwieldy and hampers innovation. This view was expressed in an interview with Decrypt by former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz.

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ForkLog 15 30.09.2022

Ian Balina launches fundraiser to fight the SEC

Crypto investor and YouTube blogger Ian Balina launched a fundraising campaign on the GoFundMe platform to fund the 'fight against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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ForkLog 12 30.09.2022

Court orders SEC to disclose internal documents in Ripple case

Judge Analisa Torres ordered the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to disclose internal documents in the Ripple case, according to attorney James Filan.

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ForkLog 11 27.09.2022

SEC fines former Tether auditor $1 million

SEC charged Friedman LLP with 'serial violations of the federal securities laws' and 'misconduct'.

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ForkLog 9 26.09.2022

New Kraken CEO opposes SEC registration of the exchange

New Kraken CEO Dave Ripley said he does not see a reason to register the trading platform with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 15 26.09.2022

LBRY CEO says the SEC aims to undermine the industry

The SEC clearly demonstrated that it intends to damage or destroy the cryptocurrency industry in the United States. This was stated by LBRY's CEO, Jeremy Kauffman, founder of the decentralized content-publishing platform LBRY, according to Decrypt. In March 2021, the Commission filed a lawsuit against the company over allegations of selling unregistered securities in connection with the ICO for $11 million. LBRY tokens are used to upload files and make payments on the blockchain platform. The coins were distributed before its launch.

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ForkLog 9 23.09.2022

Ripple chief rules out jury trial for SEC case; XRP price climbs 30%

The SEC's case against Ripple will not be presented to a jury, as Judge Analisa Torres has a sufficient evidentiary basis to render a verdict. This was stated by Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of the blockchain company.

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ForkLog 19 20.09.2022

SEC accuses YouTube blogger Ian Balina of involvement in unregistered ICO

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused crypto investor and YouTube blogger Ian Balina of involvement in an unregistered Sparkster ICO.

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ForkLog 15 19.09.2022

SEC and Ripple Seek Summary Judgment in XRP Status Case

SEC and Ripple Labs filed motions for summary judgment in a case alleging potential securities-law violations. The plaintiff and the defendant said the judge has enough information to decide.

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ForkLog 16 16.09.2022

SEC chief signals PoS cryptocurrencies could be securities

Suggesting the possibility of staking cryptocurrencies could pass the Howey test, used to determine whether an asset is a security, said SEC Chair Gary Gensler in a Senate hearing.

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ForkLog 12 15.09.2022

SEC to propose a flexible framework for registering cryptocurrencies

SEC officials advocate a flexible approach to registering digital tokens as securities. The statement appears in the transcript of Gary Gensler's upcoming testimony before the U.S. Senate.

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