Binance.US has vehemently opposed the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed temporary restraining order, claiming that it would effectively end its business operations. The crypto exchange filed a response on June 12, criticizing the SEC’s emergency motion as “draconian and unduly burdensome.”...
The Solana Foundation and Polygon Labs are among the latest entities to push back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) classification of their respective tokens as securities. Solana Foundation and Polygon Labs push back against the SEC Both organizations have expressed...
In a recent Twitter statement, Marc Cuban highlighted the discrepancy in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach towards the stock loan industry compared to crypto assets. Cuban pointed out that while the SEC labels the stock loan industry as “opaque” and emphasizes...
In a surprising twist to the ongoing regulatory battle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Binance, lawyers for the crypto exchange have alleged that SEC Chair Gary Gensler offered to serve as an advisor to Binance’s parent company in 2019. This...
SEC chair Gary Gensler, in a recent interview on CNBC, raised alarm over the alleged non-compliance of leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase, with U.S. securities laws. In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, Gary Gensler,...
The crypto regulatory environment in the United States is heating up, forcing several influencers to comment on the current state of affairs. A notable influencer and analyst, MetaLawMan, has made his position known, chiming in on the current situation Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange,...
Oliver Linch, CEO of Bittrex Global, expresses frustration with the SEC, citing the absence of any communication between the two parties before the issuance of a Wells notice to the cryptocurrency exchange. Oliver Linch, the CEO of Bittrex Global, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange,...
Paradigm argues that the SEC’s antiquated approach to crypto regulation is flawed and counterproductive. Web3 venture capital firm Paradigm has published a policy paper criticizing the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crypto industry regulation. The company, which invests hundreds of millions...
Bittrex condemned the enforcement action against it by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Bittrex claims it has always operated within the scope of the law and is looking forward to vindicating itself in court. Bittrex condemns SEC’s enforcement action Bittrex became...
The investor advisory committee (IAC) of the U.S. securities and exchange commission (SEC) has argued that virtually all cryptocurrencies are securities and as such, the SEC must continue to aggressively regulate the crypto industry. IAC calls for more stringent crypto regulation As the...