April 28th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 36
Grayscale CEO Justifies High Fees for Their GBTC Product despite Net Outflows
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 18th, 2024
On-chain data shows that money from GBTC has been flowing into the newly launched spot Bitcoin ETFs amid very low fee structures.
SEC vs Coinbase: Judge Failla Challenges SEC Arguments
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 18th, 2024
As the court hearing progresses, the fate of Coinbase remains uncertain. If Judge Failla denies Coinbase’s motion for dismissal, the case will proceed to discovery.
Ripple to Explore IPO Outside United States Due to ‘Hostile SEC’
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 17th, 2024
Ripple first hinted at the possibility of going public in 2022. At the time, Garlinghouse said the company would make the move after it concluded its ongoing court battle with the SEC.
FTX Founder’s Parents Deny Lawsuit Allegations amid Scrutiny over Son’s Actions
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 17th, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents have denied accusations suggesting they knowingly benefited from their son’s actions.
Spot Ethereum ETF Won’t Be Coming Anytime Soon as Expected, Here’s Why
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 17th, 2024
While BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has shown interest in Ethereum by discussing tokenization, Sui Chung, the CEO of CF Benchmarks, believes that a comprehensive educational approach is essential for a deeper understanding.
Bybit: Bitcoin ETF Approval Marks Watershed Moment for Investors
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 16th, 2024
Since the launch of the BTC ETFs last week, the industry has recorded a significant inflow of BTC products compared to other ETFs in the market.
Davos 2024: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Calls SEC Chair Gary Gensler ‘Political Liability’
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 16th, 2024
Garlinghouse noted that at some point, the SEC will need to appoint a new chief to serve the American people better.
SEC Agrees to Postpone Do Kwon and Terraform Trial until US Extradition Expected in March
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 16th, 2024
The Terraform Labs trial has now been postponed until after Do Kwon is successfully extradited to the US from Montenegro.
Anthony Scaramucci: Bitcoin Price to Hit ATH Over $69K before End of 2024
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 15th, 2024
According to Scaramucci, Bitcoin should benefit immensely from the spot Bitcoin ETFs the SEC recently approved for trading.
Senator Elizabeth Warren Criticizes SEC’s Approval of Bitcoin ETFs
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 12th, 2024
While Warren has expressed her dissatisfaction with the approval of the 11 BTC ETFs, some lawmakers in the US support the SEC’s decision.
BlackRock Reveals $4.63B in Q4 2023 Earnings Report, Acquires Global Infrastructure Partners for $12B
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 12th, 2024
Figures reported by BlackRock for Q4 2023 beat the expectations of analysts as the company also purchased Global Infrastructure Partners.
SEC Seeks Key Documents from Ripple in Ongoing Legal Battle
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 12th, 2024
The legal battle between the SEC and Ripple stems from the SEC’s allegation that Ripple engaged in unregistered securities sales, specifically through institutional sales of XRP.
Robinhood Lists All 11 New Spot Bitcoin ETFs
By Mayowa Adebajo
January 12th, 2024
US-based customers may now access all 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in both retirement and brokerage accounts through Robinhood Financial.
JPMorgan Expects $36B of Inflows in Bitcoin ETF via Rotational Capital
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 12th, 2024
JPMorgan expects maximum outflows from GBTC into spot Bitcoin ETFs due to the very high fees of the former product.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Makes Historic Debut, Surpasses $4B in First-Day Trading
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 12th, 2024
The SEC’s approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs is considered a turning point for the crypto industry.