Securities

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Posted by | March 20, 2024
Why the SEC Shouldn’t Classify ETH as a Security

Recent reporting from CoinDesk and Fortune suggests the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to classify ether (ETH), the native token of the second-largest blockchain, Ethereum, as a security....

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Posted by | March 15, 2024
Meme Coins Going Legit Is the Worst Thing for Meme Coins

When Elon Musk semi-ironically endorsed dogecoin during the last bull run, most people saw it as a joke: a high-profile business guy playing with the funny money. Nobody is laughing...

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Posted by | March 8, 2024
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Refuses To Comment on Whether Ethereum Is a Security, Likens Crypto to a Roller Coaster

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler is declining to comment on whether smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) counts as a security or a commodity. In a new...

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Posted by | February 8, 2024
Ether’s Prometheum Test

As crypto regulators have, for years, hemmed and hawed over essential legal questions like “is ether a security?,” the industry has often complained about a lack of legal clarity. It...

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Posted by | January 4, 2024
Citi Alumni-Founded Startup to Offer Bitcoin Securities That Don’t Need Green Light From SEC

A group of former Citigroup executives plans to offer bitcoin-backed securities they say don't need to be approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Receipts Depositary Corp. (RDC)...

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Posted by | December 28, 2023
Terraform Labs’ LUNA and MIR Tokens Are Securities, Judge Rules

A U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday that Terraform Labs, creator of the ill-fated Terra and Luna cryptocurrencies, violated federal securities laws when it sold its cryptocurrencies to the public....

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Posted by | December 18, 2023
Former LDO holder files class-action lawsuit against Lido DAO for crypto losses

The investor claimed that 64% of LDO tokens are controlled by just a few venture capital firms, preventing ordinary investors from having any control over decisions. 1742 Total views 3...

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Posted by | November 20, 2023
SEC sues Kraken alleging it’s an unregistered exchange, mixes user funds

The SEC alleged Kraken operated as an unregistered exchange, broker, dealer and clearing agency. 857 Total views 6 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued...

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Posted by | November 20, 2023
SEC sues Kraken alleging it’s an unregistered exchange, mixes user funds

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Kraken, alleging it commingled customer funds and failed to register with the regulator as a securities exchange, broker, dealer and clearing...

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Posted by | November 8, 2023
Chainlink (LINK) pumps 26% in 6 days — Is there room for more?

Chainlink's (LINK) token has experienced a remarkable 26% surge between Nov. 2 and Nov. 8, approaching $14, a level not seen since April 2022. This solidified its position as the...

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