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SEC Crypto News - Page 17
Binance vs SEC: Judge Sets Key Deadlines in Ongoing Legal Battle
By Temitope Olatunji
July 10th, 2024
The ongoing legal battle between the SEC and Binance is part of the larger government effort to more closely regulate the crypto industry, which has continued to grow steadily.
Uniswap Cites Chevron Case Requesting SEC to Drop Bid on Ruling Over DeFi
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 10th, 2024
Uniswap stated that the US SEC would be wasting “limited resources” by working on amending the definition of “exchange”. It added that the SEC’s proposed amendments have a broad scope with “no discernible limits” for the public.
Ripple Sells 150M XRP from July Reserves, XRP Price Under Pressure
By Leon Okwatch
July 9th, 2024
Ripple’s regular sales of XRP typically result in a decrease in the token’s value.
VanEck, 21Shares Plan to Debut Solana ETFs, Filings Confirms
By Anisha Pandey
July 9th, 2024
The price action of Solana (SOL), the fifth-largest digital asset by market capitalization, jumped more than 7% in the past 24 hours after the news of the filing.
Solana ETF Might Gain Approval in March 2025 but There’s Catch
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 9th, 2024
The SEC is yet to acknowledge the Solana ETF filings from both VanEck and 21Shares. ETF analyst Nate Geraci highlighted that when these acknowledgments finally come, the decision clock will begin to tick.
Grayscale to Start Distributing ETH Mini-Trust Shares Starting Next Week
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 9th, 2024
Grayscale has kept the distribution process of the ETH Trust shares pretty straightforward for all the existing ETHE shareholders. The ETHE shareholders won’t need to initiate any extra action to receive the ETH trust shares.
Ether Back Above $3K amid Approaching Spot ETH ETF Approval
By Anisha Pandey
July 8th, 2024
$28.86 million Ether shorts and $29.61 million ETH longs were liquidated in the past 24 hours.
Crypto Investment Products Attract $441M in Inflows amid Market Corrections
By Chimamanda U. Martha
July 8th, 2024
Despite the positive inflow, volumes in exchange-traded products (ETPs) remained remarkably low, currently standing at around $7.9 billion as of last week.
Ex-Obama Solicitor Accuses Regulators of Intentional Crypto Debanking
By Mayowa Adebajo
July 5th, 2024
The digital currency ecosystem remains tightly constrained by the US SEC.
Bitcoin Whale Stirs after 12 Years, Raises Questions about Surging Whale Activity
By Mayowa Adebajo
July 4th, 2024
In May alone, two separate dormant addresses, both inactive for over a decade, sent over $100 million worth of BTC in combined transactions.
XRP Price Drops as SEC Dismisses Ripple’s Arguments
By Anisha Pandey
July 4th, 2024
The SEC dismissed Ripple’s reference to the Binance case as irrelevant, accusing Ripple of selectively citing the ruling to downplay its mistakes and argue against severe penalties.
Coinbase Counters SEC’s Attempt to Block Discovery from Chair Gary Gensler
By Anisha Pandey
July 4th, 2024
Despite multiple meetings between the parties, the SEC has maintained that it does not represent Gensler in his personal capacity and has refused to provide the requested documents.
Bitcoin Price Dips below $59K Leading to Heavy Altcoin Capitulation, Is Crypto Bull Cycle Over?
By Steve Muchoki
July 4th, 2024
The recent Bitcoin price drop below $59K has increased overall fear of further crypto capitulation despite heightened calls for buy-the-dip.
After Coinbase, Ripple Uses Binance Win to Take on SEC
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 3rd, 2024
Ripple referenced Judge Berman’s recent opinion on secondary market sales in the Binance case. Ripple argues that this opinion is pertinent to its opposition to the SEC’s motion for remedies in the ongoing lawsuit.
SEC Acknowledges Filing for Hashdex’s Dual Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
By Chimamanda U. Martha
July 2nd, 2024
Hashdex submitted an application for the product on June 18, 2024, seeking to be the first to offer a combined spot Bitcoin and Ether ETF in the United States.