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Coinbase Pushes SEC Crypto Task Force With 36 Recommendations to Fix Regulation
21.3.2025
Coinbase is pushing the SEC to revamp crypto rules with 36 bold recommendations, demanding clarity, market reforms, and a future where the U.S. leads in digital assets. Coinbase Unveils 36 Recommendations to Reshape Crypto Regulation—Will the SEC Follow? Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN)...
US SEC: Crypto Mining Not Considered Securities Transactions
21.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US SEC’s Corporate Finance Division released the “Statement on Certain…
Bitcoin price thaws after Trump statement — Trader says ‘stay nimble and cashed up’
20.3.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied to an intraday high of $87,453 in the early hours of the NY trading session but quickly retraced its gains to $83,655 shortly after US President Donald Trump made a video appearance at the Digital Asset Summit in New York. Prior to the video statement, rumors circulated...
SEC Chair Nominee Paul Atkins to Face Senate Panel Next Week
20.3.2025
Two top financial regulators in the crypto space have a date with the Senate as SEC nominee Paul Atkins and OCC pick Jonathan Gould get a March 27 hearing
Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Doesn’t Trigger Securities Laws, SEC Says
20.3.2025
In a staff statement published Thursday, the SEC said that both solo mining and mining pool operations would fail the first prong of the Howey Test
SEC Clarifies Proof-of-Work Mining Excludes Securities Regulations Under Trump Administration
20.3.2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under the Trump administration stated Monday that proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining activities do not constitute securities transactions, offering regulatory clarity for a sector long navigating legal gray areas. Trump-Era SEC Exempts Crypto Mining...
SEC says proof-of-work mining does not constitute securities dealing
20.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance has clarified its views on proof-of-work mining, arguing that such activities do not constitute “the offer and sale of securities” as outlined in the Securities Act of 1933, so long as they meet certain...
Ripple celebrates SEC’s dropped appeal, but crypto rules still not set
20.3.2025
Ripple is celebrating the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision not to pursue a court case against the firm, but it provides little legal certainty for the crypto industry. The US financial regulator has apparently dropped an appeal against Ripple, the issuing...
South Korea raids Bithumb amid ex-CEO’s alleged $2M embezzlement
20.3.2025
South Korean prosecutors raided crypto exchange Bithumb following suspicions that its former CEO embezzled funds to purchase an apartment. On March 20, Seoul’s Southern District Prosecutors Office reportedly searched Bithumbs offices in the country. The investigation centered around...
Bitcoin Nears $86K as Trump Calls for Rate Cuts, XRP Gets U.S. Futures After SEC Resolution
20.3.2025
XRP jumped as high as 12% before paring gains, as closely-related Ripple Labs ended its long-standing battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stating Wednesday that the case had “come to an end.”
Bitnomial drops SEC lawsuit ahead of XRP futures launch in the US
20.3.2025
Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of launching its Ripple XRP futures in the United States.The Chicago-based firm said in a March 19 statement to X that its XRP (XRP) futures are regulated by the US Commodity...
Ripple Declares Victory as SEC Retreats—CEO Discusses Next Steps, Cross-Appeal
20.3.2025
With the SEC dropping its appeal, Ripple’s CEO outlined the company’s next steps, shifting from defense to offense in a major victory for the crypto industry. Ripple Spent $150M Fighting SEC: ‘We Still Have a Cross-Appeal Pending’ Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse outlined the company’s next steps after...
SEC’s XRP reversal a ‘victory for the industry’: Ripple CEO
19.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s dismissal of its years-long lawsuit against Ripple Labs, the developer of the XRP Ledger blockchain network, is a “victory for the industry,” Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said at Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in...
SEC dropping Ripple case is ‘final exclamation mark’ that XRP is not a security — John Deaton
19.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission dropping its appeal against Ripple is the “final exclamation point that these [XRP] tokens are considered digital commodities, not securities,” crypto lawyer John Deaton told Cointelegraph.Deaton added that there is still a $125-million judgment...
XRP Price Analysis: Bulls Take Charge as XRP Hits $2.59 After SEC Decision
19.3.2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially dropped its lawsuit against Ripple today, fueling a sharp 14.4% surge in XRP’s price to $2.56, with a market capitalization of $149.35 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $7.62 billion, while price action fluctuated between $2.23...
SEC to Drop Lawsuit Against Ripple, Confirms CEO Brad Garlinghouse
19.3.2025
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced on March 19, 2025, that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially dropped its high-profile lawsuit against the blockchain company over XRP sales. Ripple Declares Victory as SEC Drops XRP Securities Case The SEC’s dismissal ends a four-year...
SEC will drop its appeal against Ripple, CEO Garlinghouse says
19.3.2025
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s multi-year enforcement action against Ripple is finally coming to an end, according to the company CEO.“This is it — the moment we’ve been waiting for. The SEC will drop its appeal — a resounding victory...
XRP Zooms 10% as Garlinghouse Says SEC is Dropping Case Against Ripple
19.3.2025
Earlier reports said that the long-standing legal battle between Ripple and the agency is nearing its end
Stablecoin users grew 53% in one year: Report
19.3.2025
A joint report by onchain analysis platforms Artemis and Dune showed that active stablecoin wallets increased by over 50% in one year. The report, titled “The State of Stablecoins 2025: Supply, Adoption & Market Trends,” showed that from February 2024 to February 2025...
Here’s what happened in crypto today
18.3.2025
Today in crypto, the head of President Trump’s crypto council said stablecoin legislation will likely be passed imminently, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (BTC) is the only fund to maintain a positive net inflow of funds in March, and Donald Trump’s SEC Chair pick Paul...