Coinbase revealed that the company received a Wells Notice from the U.S. securities and exchange commission (SEC) indicating the regulator’s plan to carry out an enforcement action against the firm after investigations showed that Coinbase may have violated securities law. SEC goes after...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Justin Sun, accusing him of selling unregistered securities offerings, manipulative trading, and illegal promotion of crypto assets, involving the enlistment of celebrities to boost public interest in TRX and BTT tokens....
SEC Chairman Gensler has emphasized that specific tokens that utilize staking protocols may be classified as securities under US law due to the returns earned by their holders. On March 15, SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterated that all proof-of-stake tokens and digital assets...
Leading securities lawyer Tom Grady is reportedly preparing to file a lawsuit on behalf of retail investors against top U.S. crypto exchanges Coinbase, Robinhood, and others. According to reports, Grady alleges that these exchanges have violated state and federal securities laws by transacting...
In recent times, digital currency lawyers have strongly criticized Gary Gensler, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) head, for his recent comments that all cryptocurrencies, except bitcoin (BTC), are securities under the agency’s jurisdiction. In an interview with New York Magazine...
Digital Currency Group (DCG) and CEO Barry Silbert are facing a securities class action (SCA) lawsuit from a group of Genesis creditors. DCG and Barry Silbert faced with securities lawsuit The lawsuit was filed by Silver Golub & Teitell (SGT), a law firm...