SEC | ForkLog - Part 64

ForkLog 24 12.03.2021

SEC Seeks Ripple Executives’ Personal Financial Information

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking information on the personal financial dealings of two Ripple executives in connection with a lawsuit over unregistered XRP token sales totaling $1.3 billion.

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ForkLog 20 11.03.2021

Simplify files for ETF with Bitcoin exposure via Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

New York-based firm Simplify Exchange Traded Funds has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF). It is expected to invest up to 15% in Bitcoin via the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.

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ForkLog 6 11.03.2021

U.S. Senate Banking Committee approves Gary Gensler nomination as SEC chair

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee voted to approve financier Gary Gensler's nomination as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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ForkLog 22 10.03.2021

SEC accuses Ripple of distracting the court with untenable defence arguments

In a letter addressed to Judge Analisa Torres, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Ripple is seeking to avoid liability for an unregistered securities offering by distracting the court with defence arguments about the vagueness of securities-law standards.

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ForkLog 8 08.03.2021

SEC urges court to deny XRP holders’ motion

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a motion to deny the XRP holders' petition against Ripple. The filing was submitted to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island.

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ForkLog 7 04.03.2021

Exodus Wallet Team Seeks SEC Approval for Regulated $75 Million Token Sale

Exodus cryptocurrency wallet developers have filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a regulated $75 million token sale.

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ForkLog 13 04.03.2021

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse calls SEC lawsuit regulatory overreach

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, and Ripple's co-founder Chris Larsen prepared court filings in response to the SEC's amended complaint. The regulator singled out individual accountability for top executives.

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ForkLog 8 03.03.2021

Gary Gensler, SEC chair candidate, calls Bitcoin a ‘catalyst for change’.

Nominated by President Joe Biden to head the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler spoke positively about blockchain, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 12 01.03.2021

Robinhood values FINRA settlement at $26.6 million

The crypto-friendly platform Robinhood is in talks with several regulators regarding a possible settlement of claims against them. The statement was made in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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ForkLog 8 26.02.2021

Elon Musk comments on rumours of SEC investigation into his Dogecoin tweets

Tesla founder Elon Musk did not confirm or deny the rumors that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened an investigation into his tweets about Dogecoin.

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ForkLog 11 25.02.2021

Coinbase flags disclosure of Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity as a risk for investors

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase identified competition from the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector and the possible identification of Satoshi Nakamoto as risk factors.

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ForkLog 20 25.02.2021

SEC approves Coinbase’s direct listing application.

On Thursday, February 25, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Coinbase's application for a direct listing of shares.

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