SEC Moves Closer to Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Markets
The SEC is nearing an innovation exemption for tokenized securities trading and has a crypto taxonomy proposal under White House review.
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Philippine SEC Warns Against dYdX, Crypto Platforms
Philippine SEC flags dYdX, Aevo, gTrade, Pacifica, Orderly, Deriv and Ostium as unregistered platforms not authorized to solicit investors.
Paul Atkins Marks One Year as SEC Chair, Changing Crypto...
From Gary Gensler to acting chair Mark Uyeda to Paul Atkins, the SEC has seen a significant change in its approach to crypto regulation and enforcement since 2025.
Warren Accuses SEC’s Paul Atkins of Misleading Congress
Elizabeth Warren has accused SEC Chair Paul Atkins of “deliberately trying” to mislead Congress on the agency’s enforcement activity, which has dropped significantly under the Trump administration.
SEC Charges Donald Basile in $16M Crypto Fraud Over “Insured”...
Regulators allege Basile misled hundreds of investors with claims of an insured crypto asset, while millions were spent on personal expenses including real estate and a $160,000 horse.
Former CFTC Chair to Focus on Crypto Advisory Work
Chris Giancarlo, the former CFTC chair known as “Crypto Dad,” is retiring from law to focus on advising fintech and crypto firms.
Bitcoin Hits $74,000 As ETF Inflows Face Miner Selling And...
Bitcoin reclaims $74,000, but low futures premiums and miner selling suggest the bear market remains a persistent risk.
SEC Proposes Certain Crypto Interfaces Don’t Need to Register as...
Under the SEC staff statement, self-custodial wallets with certain user interfaces may be exempt from broker-dealer registration requirements.
CFTC Announces Initial Crypto Task Force Members
The CFTC's new Innovation Task Force will focus on crypto, blockchain, AI and prediction markets as the agency awaits the CLARITY Act's potential passage.
Ex-SEC, Coinbase Staffer Becomes Securitize President
Tokenization company Securitize said Brett Redfearn had been appointed president and a member of its board of directors.
US SEC Names New Enforcer as Questions Loom over Agency‘s...
Acting SEC enforcement director Sam Waldon will step down on May 4 as former regional office director David Woodcock takes the top enforcement job.
SEC Says Some Crypto Enforcement Cases Lacked Investor Benefit
The SEC says some past crypto enforcement actions failed to deliver investor protection and misapplied securities laws, as the agency shifts its focus to fraud and market harm cases.
