In this CoinGeek Weekly Livestream episode, John "Jack" Pitts shares his high-level overview of the COPA v Wright case and what it could mean for BSV blockchain and the industry as a whole.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has elected not to appeal a court decision ordering it to reconsider its denial of Grayscale's ETP application, as it allowed the deadline for the move to pass.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler attended a House hearing, where he was slammed for "choking off" the digital asset sector, quizzed about BTC, spot ETPs, and ongoing court cases against exchanges.
In the letter sent to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, four U.S. lawmakers urged the commission to end its alleged discriminatory stance against spot ETPs and call for the immediate approval of the listing.
A recent hearing at the Senate Banking Committee saw Gary Gensler grilled on the SEC's track record, highlighting contrasting attitudes toward the work of the securities regulator and its Chair.
Scaramucci's request follows the ramping up of enforcement actions by the U.S. securities regulator against illicit actors in the digital asset space and a recent loss against Grayscale Investments in court.
The memo sets the starting point for considering whether Bitcoin is a security: it highlights a speech given by SEC Chairman Jay Clayton in 2018 where he said that Bitcoin does not qualify as a security because it functions as a replacement for currency.
After cracking down on digital currencies, which the SEC intends to continue, Gensler is now turning his head to AI, which he claims poses extreme risks that could lead to financial collapses.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong slams the securities regulator for asking the exchange to halt trading, excluding Bitcoin, saying that doing so would "end the crypto industry in the U.S."
Nevada’s action against Prime Trust pokes a major hole in the ‘crypto bro’ mantra that SEC Chairman Gary Gensler is cracking down on.
Charging the world's two largest exchanges—Coinbase and Binance—poses a question of what makes a digital asset a security following the SEC's refusal to make a similar move against BTC and ETH.
The summons to Changpeng Zhao and his Cayman-based Binance Holdings Ltd formally alerts the defendants that they have 21 days following service to respond to the SEC's complaint.
