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Gary Gensler Takes One Final Jab at Crypto Before Quitting the SEC

Gary Gensler Takes One Final Jab at Crypto Before Quitting the SEC

As Gary Gensler prepares to step down from his role as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), he has not shied away from delivering one last critique of the cryptocurrency sector. In his parting remarks, Gensler described the crypto industry as a field "rife&

Crypto-Skeptic SEC Commissioner Crenshaw's Renomination Cancelled by Senate

Crypto-Skeptic SEC Commissioner Crenshaw's Renomination Cancelled by Senate

The U.S. Senate has decided against renominating Caroline Crenshaw, a Democrat known for her skepticism towards cryptocurrency, to her role as a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner, according to Eleanor Terrett at Fox Business. The cancellation of her renomination hearing by the Senate Banking Committee marks a significant

SEC Targets NFT Project ‘CyberKongz’ With Wells Notice

SEC Targets NFT Project ‘CyberKongz’ With Wells Notice

It seems Gary Gensler and the SEC continue to wage war against crypto, even on their way out. CyberKongz, a prominent NFT project, announced receipt of a Wells Notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This development underscores the tension between innovative blockchain projects and existing regulatory frameworks, particularly

SEC Charges Cantor Fitzgerald with Fine Amid Crypto Advocacy and Trump's Commerce Pick

SEC Charges Cantor Fitzgerald with Fine Amid Crypto Advocacy and Trump's Commerce Pick

Gary Gensler isn’t done wreaking havoc on crypto just yet. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has levied a substantial $6.75 million civil penalty against Cantor Fitzgerald, a firm deeply entwined with the cryptocurrency sector and notably, with President-elect Donald Trump's administration. Howard Lutnick, the chairman

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Submission to the U.S. SEC Signals New Investment Opportunities

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Submission to the U.S. SEC Signals New Investment Opportunities

In a significant move within the crypto space, Bitwise Asset Management has submitted its application for the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This filing marks a pivotal moment as it seeks to capitalize on the evolving regulatory environment, potentially broadening the

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Depart January 20, Paving the Way for Trump Appointee

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Depart January 20, Paving the Way for Trump Appointee

BREAKING: The landscape of American financial regulation and cryptocurrencies is poised for a significant shift as Gary Gensler, the current head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has announced his intention to resign on January 20, 2025. This date coincides with the inauguration of Donald Trump, who will then

Trump's Potential SEC Leadership Choice Signals Crypto Policy Shift

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Trump's Potential SEC Leadership Choice Signals Crypto Policy Shift

In a recent development that has stirred the waters of financial regulation, reports have emerged suggesting that Donald Trump, the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, is considering appointing Teresa Goody Guillen, a well-known cryptocurrency lawyer, as the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move could