SEC Launches an Investigation Against Kraken Over Securities Violation
The SEC continues to tighten its grip around crypto firms, as it has now targeted a San-Francisco based crypto exchange, Kraken, for violating securities laws....
Regulation
News about Regulation
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are relatively new to everyone. That is why many countries are still adjusting to this new world and starting to establish laws and regulations about it.
To avoid problems and penalties, and to take advantage of all the opportunities, you should be aware of everything about cryptocurrency regulations.
In this section of The Cryptocurrency Post you will find all the news you need to stay up to date.
SEC Targets Cryptocurrency Staking in the U.S.
The CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, took it to Twitter and expressed his concerns over US regulators and the SEC coming after crypto...
UN Report Reveals North Korea-Based Hackers Stole up to $1B in Crypto Assets
Throughout 2022, hackers from North Korea were involved in several cryptocurrency thefts. These hack attempts were more damaging than any previous year. Moreover, hackers made...
Investors Sue Argo Blockchain for Misleading Statements
One of the top cryptocurrency miners in the world, Argo Blockchain, has been hit with a class-action lawsuit for making false claims in their publications...
SEC’s Overprotection Hampers Bitcoin Growth in the US, CEO of Grayscale Says
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) actions, according to Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein, are preventing the adoption of bitcoin (BTC) in the US....
Sensible Crypto Regulation Isn’t Coming Soon, John Deaton Dares CongressÂ
John Deaton, the founder of the Deaton Law Firm and an attorney for the XRP community, has released a statement regarding cryptocurrency regulations in the...
Nexo Agrees to Pay US Regulators $45 Million in Fines
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused the Nexo cryptocurrency platform of failing to register the offer and sale of its retail crypto asset...
CFTC Commissioner Says Crypto Exchanges Should Not Self-Certify Tokens
According to a January 18 report from the Wall Street Journal, the commissioner of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Christy Goldsmith Romero, has...
Gemini and Genesis Charged for Selling Unregistered Securities
On January 12th, the SEC filed charges against Genesis and Gemini, two cryptocurrency exchanges, alleging that they sold unregistered securities in conjunction with a high-yield...
U.S. Authorities Probe Hedge Funds’ Binance Dealings
According to a report by Washington Post, federal prosecutors are looking into the ties between Binance and hedge funds in the United States as part of...