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Prospective SEC chair pressed on sale of FTX-tied firm
27.3.2025
Lawmakers in the US Senate Banking Committee questioned prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) member Paul Atkins on his ties to the crypto industry and how he might regulate digital assets if confirmed.Questioning Atkins at his nomination hearing on March 27, Massachusetts Senator...
US crypto policy: Tax breaks, SEC cases dropped, Bitcoin Reserve plans unfold
27.3.2025
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, regulatory shifts, legal battles and groundbreaking policy proposals are shaping the industry’s future. The premiere episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast by Cointelegraph and StarkWare brings in a legal expert specializing in the crypto...
Trump SEC Pick Paul Atkins’ Crypto Ties Draw Sen. Warren’s Ire Ahead of Confirmation Hearing
27.3.2025
In a recent financial disclosure, Atkins admitted to owning up to $6 million in crypto-related assets
SEC Just Dropped 4 New Crypto Roundtables—Public Invited to Shape Regulations
27.3.2025
Regulators signal a seismic shift toward crypto clarity with four new SEC roundtables, fueling optimism as trading, custody, DeFi, and tokenization take center stage. Crypto Regulations Enter New Phase as SEC Unleashes 4 New Roundtables The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto...
Unicoin CEO: Why Are We Still Under the SEC's Gun?
26.3.2025
As a dozen crypto companies have been freed from enforcement actions and ongoing investigations, Unicoin remains in enforcement limbo
Hester Peirce calls for SEC rulemaking to ‘bake in’ crypto regulation
26.3.2025
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) member Hester Peirce offered a few suggestions for longer-lasting changes in crypto regulation between administrations with potentially different views. Speaking at the DC Blockchain Summit on March 26, Peirce, who heads the SEC’s crypto...
XRP ETF ‘obvious’ as Polymarket bettors up approval odds to 85%
26.3.2025
Crypto community members are growing more optimistic about an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval following the resolution of a multi-year legal battle between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On March 19, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced...
IMX surges 15% after Immutable says SEC ended probe
26.3.2025
The token tied to the crypto gaming giant Immutable surged 15% in the hours after it announced that the US Securities and Exchange Commission closed its investigation into the firm and would take no further action.The Immutable (IMX) token rose around 15% on March 25 to reach just under $0.74...
SEC plans 4 more crypto roundtables on trading, custody, tokenization, DeFi
26.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission will host four more crypto roundtables — focusing on crypto trading, custody, tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi) — after hosting its first crypto roundtable on March 21.The series of roundtables, organized by the SEC’s Crypto...
SEC Ends Investigation, Immutable Calls It Win for Web3 Gaming
26.3.2025
Immutable announced that the SEC has officially closed its investigation into the company, confirming no wrongdoing and no…
SEC Nominee Paul Atkins Reveals $327M in Assets Before Senate Confirmation Hearing
26.3.2025
Paul Atkins, nominated by former President Donald Trump to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has…
Ripple Drops Cross-Appeal of SEC Case, Recovers $75M
26.3.2025
The announcement comes just days after the SEC also walked away from its appeal of the verdict from the same lawsuit filed more than four years ago. $75M Win for Ripple as It Drops Cross-Appeal Against SEC In December 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued crypto firm Ripple...
SEC’s Crypto Task Force Will Host 4 More Industry Roundtables
25.3.2025
The roundtable discussions will include conversations on tokenization, DeFi and crypto custody
Immutable Cleared as SEC Drops Crypto Token Investigation
25.3.2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dropped its investigation into Web3 gaming firm Immutable on Tuesday, declining to pursue charges related to its 2021 IMX token sales. This development mirrors a sequence of regulatory about-faces, specifically reflecting enforcement efforts...
Ripple to Get $75M of Court-Ordered Fine Back From SEC, Drops Cross-Appeal
25.3.2025
Last August, New York judge Analisa Torres ordered Ripple to pay the regulator a $125 million fine for violating securities laws through institutional sales of XRP
SEC closes investigation into Immutable nearly 5 months after Wells notice
25.3.2025
Web3 gaming platform Immutable says the US Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into the company, clearing it of any further action. Immutable — the firm behind the Ethereum layer-2 ImmutableX — said in a March 25 statement that the SEC shut its inquiry...
SEC Drops Investigation into Web3 Gaming Firm Immutable
25.3.2025
The Australian crypto company disclosed it had received a Wells notice from the U.S. SEC last November
Ripple will drop cross-appeal in SEC case, get refund from lower court ruling
25.3.2025
Blockchain firm Ripple Labs’ case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be officially wrapped up after more than four years, subject to court approval.According to a March 25 X post from chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty claiming what could be “the last update...
Prospective SEC chair discloses up to $327M assets with his wife
25.3.2025
Former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) member Paul Atkins disclosed combined employment assets of at least $327 million with his wife before a scheduled confirmation hearing with the US Senate Banking Committee.According to a financial disclosure report made public by the US Office...
Etoro Files for IPO With Tripled Revenue, 96% From Crypto Trading
25.3.2025
Israeli trading platform Etoro has filed a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York, revealing that its revenue tripled in 2024, with 96% of that revenue coming from cryptocurrency trading. Etoro reported a revenue of $12.6...