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Posted by | March 22, 2024
SEC’s Gensler Says Crypto Firms Skip Public Disclosures by Dodging Registration

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler used a speech on the "public good" of securities disclosures on Friday to point specifically at the crypto industry as a problem...

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Posted by | March 18, 2023
What are the Howey test and its implications for cryptocurrency?

What is the Howey test?The Howey test is a legal test used in the United States to determine whether a transaction qualifies as an investment contract and, thus, is considered...

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Posted by | February 28, 2023
France on the verge of passing stringent crypto firm licensing laws

The bill was passed with a vote of 109 in favor and 71 against and will now rely on the approval of president Emmanuel Macron to be signed into law....

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Posted by | February 21, 2023
Coinbase staking ‘fundamentally different’ to Kraken’s — chief lawyer

After the Securities and Exchange Commission’s crackdown on Kraken, Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal outlined the differences between that exchange’s staking product and its own. 1228 Total views 34...

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Posted by | February 9, 2023
‘Kraken Down’ — SEC commissioner rebukes own agency over recent action

"Today, the SEC shut down Kraken’s staking program and counted it as a win for investors. I disagree and therefore dissent," said Commissioner Hester Peirce. 11541 Total views 54 Total...

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Posted by | January 26, 2023
UK’s FCA hints at why it’s only given 15% of crypto firms the regulatory nod

Despite the plans to turn the region into a bustling crypto hub, the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog says it has given the all-clear to only 41 out of 300 crypto...

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