SEC | ForkLog - Part 51

ForkLog 13 16.02.2022

Media: SEC probes trading firms affiliated with Changpeng Zhao

The SEC is studying the link between Binance.US and two trading firms affiliated with the founder Changpeng Zhao. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, reports.

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ForkLog 25 13.02.2022

Bloomberg: BlockFi to pay $100 million in fines to US regulators

The crypto-lending platform BlockFi will pay $100 million in fines to settle a dispute with US regulators.

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ForkLog 18 07.02.2022

SEC delays ruling on Grayscale’s bid to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed the decision on Grayscale Investments' application to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF.

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ForkLog 14 02.02.2022

Hester Peirce Flags Threat to DeFi Platforms in Securities Act Amendments

Amendments to the Securities Act concerning the regulation of automated trading systems (ATS) could threaten DeFi platforms. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce told Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 16 28.01.2022

SEC approves BSTX’s launch as a regulated blockchain-based stock trading platform

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved BSTX to operate as the country’s first regulated blockchain-based stock trading platform, according to a press release.

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ForkLog 23 28.01.2022

SEC rejects Fidelity’s bid to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected Fidelity Investments' application to register a spot Bitcoin ETF.

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ForkLog 14 23.01.2022

MicroStrategy shares fall 18% amid SEC allegations and Bitcoin slump

MicroStrategy shares fell to a year-to-date low amid an SEC letter and Bitcoin's decline.

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ForkLog 26 20.01.2022

SEC pledges tougher oversight of Bitcoin exchanges

Crypto exchanges will be the main focus for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as part of a tightening of measures against digital assets, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 46 14.01.2022

Court orders SEC to disclose internal documents in Ripple case

U.S. District Judge Sara Netburn ordered the SEC to hand over to Ripple an email containing Hinman’s draft speech, in which he stated that Ethereum is not a security.

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ForkLog 26 11.01.2022

SEC fines tZERO platform $800,000

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fined the security-token trading platform tZERO $800,000 for violations of federal rules governing alternative trading systems.

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ForkLog 29 27.12.2021

Ripple supporter accuses SEC of bias against XRP

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed greater leniency toward Ethereum than toward Ripple's XRP token. This conclusion was reached by the Deaton Law Firm, led by founder John Deaton.

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ForkLog 10 18.12.2021

Former SEC chairman Jay Clayton criticised for post backing blockchain

Former chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Jay Clayton published in the WSJ blog an article titled “The Future of America Depends on Blockchain.” The crypto community criticised him.

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