The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Crypto Task Force Chair, Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, issued a statement on 4 February disclosing a ten-point agenda for the task force. Pierce…
During a recent press conference, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell affirmed that banks may serve cryptocurrency clients, provided they understand and manage the associated risks effectively. Powell stressed that…
The US SEC noted the task force will collaborate with its staff, drawing from talent across the agency, and the public to guide the SEC on “a regulatory path that…
by Jude Ayua
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, on 13 January 2025, ruled against the US SEC’s denial of Coinbase’s request for specific digital asset regulations.
“We will…
The interview concerned Gensler’s future post US SEC, his work and legacy on bitcoin, crypto, protecting the public, and his perspective of the securities markets.
With Donald Trump scheduled to…
Although the SEC initiated its appeal in mid-October 2024, the January 2025 filing formally presents the SEC’s arguments challenging the court’s position that Ripple’s sale of XRP on crypto exchanges…
he meeting between Marszalek and Trump, which focused primarily on crafting a clearer regulatory framework for the US crypto industry, invariably yielded positive results. Discussions reportedly centered on Trump’s pro-crypto…
The US SEC cited violation of securities regulations which CyberKongz confirmed in its statement. “One of their major concerns with CyberKongz is around the ‘sale’ of Genesis Kongz in April…
Trump’s choice of Atkins as the US SEC chair shows his resolve to take a lighter regulatory approach toward cryptocurrencies than the current administration under the chair, Gary Gensler. In…
Although Gensler did not mention his resignation expressly during the speech at PLI, there are signs pointing to it. His reputation of “regulation-by-enforcement” at the US SEC during his tenure…