Startup Founded by Citi Alumni to Launch XRP-Backed Securities
Receipts Depositary Corp. already offers bitcoin and ether-backed securities and is now looking to expand its product suite by adding XRP.
Coinbase Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Say On-Platform Crypto Trades Aren’t Securities
In a Tuesday filing, lawyers for Coinbase argued that their case offered “the single best opportunity” to decide how to regulate secondary crypto trading.
Another SEC Democrat to Drop Out, Leaving Republicans Running Agency by February
Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga, a Democrat, said he'll join Chair Gary Gensler in exiting the U.S. securities regulator, which will leave two Republicans and a single Democrat.
SEC Seeks to Dismiss Three of Kraken’s Key Defenses in U.S. Lawsuit
A motion filed earlier this week rejected several of Kraken’s defenses and complained that the exchange was "trying to re-litigate the same issues repeatedly."
SEC Sues Crypto Market Maker Cumberland DRW
The regulator alleged the company "bought and sold" crypto assets that were sold as securities, but did not register as a securities dealer.
U.S. Judge Sides With SEC in Case Against Crypto Wallet Rivetz Over Sale of Unregistered Securities
United States District Judge Mark Mastroianni granted the SEC's motion for a summary judgement.
DeFi Lending Platform Rari Capital Settles SEC Charges
Rari misled investors and offered unregistered securities and broker services, the SEC alleged.
SEC Places Heavier Scrutiny on Binance’s Token Listing, Trading Process in Proposed Amended Complaint
The SEC filed its proposed amended complaint against Binance on Thursday with a greater emphasis on the exchange's token listing process.
Kraken Seeks Jury Trial in SEC Lawsuit, Presents Defense Arguments
Binance and Coinbase also face similar allegations by the SEC of violating federal securities laws for failing to register as a broker, clearinghouse or exchange.
EToro Reaches $1.5M SEC Settlement, Agrees to Stop Trading Most Cryptocurrencies
The only crypto assets U.S. customers will be able to trade on the company’s platform are bitcoin, bitcoin cash and ether.