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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
MicroStrategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin With Purchase of Additional 301 BTC
MicroStrategy (MSTR) bought 301 bitcoins (BTC) between Aug. 2 and Sept. 19 for about $6 million, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The recent purchases increased the company’s total bitcoin holdings to almost 130,000. “The Hash” panel breaks down the investment.
Gensler on Regulation Crypto Exchanges, Combating Money Laundering
In a response to a question from Senator Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), SEC Chair Gary Gensler explains his approach to regulating cryptocurrency exchanges and addresses concerns surrounding crypto’s role in money laundering.
Report: SEC Probing Coinbase for Allegedly Listing Securities
Bloomberg reports the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase on claims that it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Deputy Managing Editor Jesse Hamilton discusses the regulatory implications and the latest on U.S. stablecoin legislation.
Legal Expert Weighs in on Alleged Crypto Insider Trading Case
Following a former Coinbase employee being arrested over allegations of insider trading, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) formally declared nine digital tokens as "securities," continuing its practice of defining its crypto oversight through enforcement actions. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Partner Ian P. McGinley shares his insights into the legal and regulatory repercussions, and outlook for crypto regulation in the United States.
Grayscale Sues SEC Over Bitcoin ETF Application Rejection
Grayscale Investments is filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after the regulatory agency rejected its application to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust product to a bitcoin spot ETF. “The Hash” group discusses GBTC’s importance for investors in the crypto market and the approval of bitcoin spot ETFs in other countries.
Grayscale Chief Legal Officer on Launching Lawsuit Against SEC
Craig Salm of Grayscale Investments explains why the firm is seeking legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission following the rejection of their bitcoin spot ETF application. Salm discusses the benefits a BTC spot ETF product can provide to investors and what makes it different from a futures ETF.
SEC’s Hester Peirce Does Not Support Bailouts for Crypto Industry
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce told Forbes Tuesday she does not support bailouts for the crypto industry, and the recent market crash could give the space a more sustainable foundation for the future. “The Hash” panel digs into the assessment.
Gensler Warns About Crypto Lenders’ High-Yield Products as BTC Plunges
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his warning to investors about cryptocurrency protocols offering high-yield returns as crypto lending application Celsius Network froze withdrawals and bitcoin’s price plummeted. “The Hash” group discusses regulatory enforcement in the digital asset space and draws comparisons to BlockFi’s services.
Binance Claps Back; Hong Kong Scrutinizes NFTs
Binance hits back at Reuters and US SEC probes BNB initial coin offering. Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission says some NFTs may fall under their purview. Artaverse kicks off debut event showcasing NFTs and local artists’ works in Hong Kong.
US Appeals Court Orders SEC to Bring Enforcement Actions to Jury Trials
A U.S. appeals court ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) violated a hedge fund manager’s constitutional rights by having an in-house judge try a securities fraud case brought against the individual. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De unpacks what this means for crypto.