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SEC’s Wells notice to OpenSea tags NFTs as unregistered ‘securities’
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30 August, 2024

SEC’s Wells notice to OpenSea tags NFTs as unregistered ‘securities’

OpenSea published a blog post revealing that it had received a Wells notice from the SEC indicating that the regulator...
Kraken loses bid to dismiss SEC suit, loses fight with Aussie securities regulator
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27 August, 2024

Kraken loses bid to dismiss SEC suit, loses fight with Aussie securities regulator

The next step in this long-running process between Kraken and the U.S. SEC is a case management conference on October...
Ripple fined $125 million, barred from future securities law violations
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8 August, 2024

Ripple fined $125 million, barred from future securities law violations

U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres gave Ripple 30 days to pay its $125 million penalty while permanently restraining and enjoining...
Don’t believe the ‘crypto’ hype: SEC wins partial victory over Binance.US
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5 July, 2024

Don’t believe the ‘crypto’ hype: SEC wins partial victory over Binance.US

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a memorandum opinion on the 13 charges...
SEC sues Consensys over unregistered securities as Supreme Court defangs federal agencies
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2 July, 2024

SEC sues Consensys over unregistered securities as Supreme Court defangs federal agencies

The SEC filed a civil complaint against Consensys Software Inc. for failing to register as a securities broker and for...
No surprises here: SEC claims against Coinbase to proceed
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3 April, 2024

No surprises here: SEC claims against Coinbase to proceed

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the SEC had "sufficiently pleaded" that Coinbase operated as an exchange, broker, and clearing...
Judge not wowed by Binance’s ‘no one told us this was illegal’ arguments
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24 January, 2024

Judge not wowed by Binance’s ‘no one told us this was illegal’ arguments

Binance could see itself in court following Monday's proceedings on its plea to dismiss the SEC's civil lawsuit, with Judge...
Virginia senators introduce bill protecting digital assets mining rights while encouraging transactions
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24 January, 2024

Virginia senators introduce bill protecting digital assets mining rights while encouraging transactions

Should Senate Bill 339 become law, digital asset miners in Virginia would no longer need to obtain money transmitter permits...
Coinbase: ‘crypto’ tokens aren’t securities, they’re digital Beanie Babies
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19 January, 2024

Coinbase: ‘crypto’ tokens aren’t securities, they’re digital Beanie Babies

The five-hour hearing on the U.S. securities regulator’s complaint against Coinbase was enough to make the exchange's supporters claim victory...
2023: A year in regulation
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27 December, 2023

2023: A year in regulation

2023 is a challenging year for the digital asset space, with major firms collapsing, high-profile names getting into lawsuits, and...
New Jersey bill eyes classification of digital assets as securities
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8 December, 2023

New Jersey bill eyes classification of digital assets as securities

While the proposed bill would not impact how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission oversees the digital asset space, its...
SEC v Terraform Labs: Judge urged to decide whether digital assets are securities
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7 December, 2023

SEC v Terraform Labs: Judge urged to decide whether digital assets are securities

While the court may submit queries to the jury in resolving factual disputes, determining whether an asset is a security...