Ripple Labs Fights SEC’s $2 Billion Fine Proposing a $10 Million Penalty Instead

In a significant legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple Labs has recently filed a compelling opposition to the SEC’s proposal to impose a massive fine of nearly $2 billion against the company.…

Two SEC Attorneys Step Down Following Judge’s Harsh Criticism in Crypto Platform Lawsuit

Two Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawyers have resigned following a federal judge’s scathing rebuke and sanction against the Wall Street regulator. The case centers around DEBT Box, a crypto platform, and the lawsuit brought by the SEC against it.…

Terraform Labs and Founder Do Kwon Face Fraud Verdict in SEC Case

In a significant verdict delivered by a Manhattan jury, Singapore-based Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, have been found liable on civil fraud charges. The jury’s decision, in agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), validates the…

Coinbase Wallet Victory Against SEC Charges Marks Significant Milestone for DeFi

In a significant legal development, a United States judge has ruled in favor of Coinbase Wallet, dismissing allegations and delivering a blow to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This decision has far-reaching implications for the world of cryptocurrency, particularly…

US Prosecutors Charge KuCoin and Founders for Alleged Anti-Money Laundering Violations

In a recent development, US prosecutors have charged KuCoin, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, along with two of its founders, for allegedly failing to comply with American anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The charges stem from KuCoin’s purported negligence…

Ripple Labs Faces SEC in Court Over XRP Token Status, $2 Billion in Fines Sought

Ripple Labs Inc., is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the status of its digital token, XRP. Ripple’s Chief Executive Officer, Brad Garlinghouse, recently disclosed that the SEC is seeking…

Ethereum and SEC Investigation: Impacts and Industry Response

The digital-asset world continues to operate normally despite recent concerns raised by the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) investigation into the Ethereum Foundation, the primary organization supporting the second-largest cryptocurrency. This investigation has brought to the forefront a longstanding…

Ethereum Faces SEC Legal Challenge in 2024, Threatening Spot ETF Approval and Market Stability

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated a legal campaign aimed at classifying Ethereum as a security. This development has far-reaching implications for the industry, particularly regarding the approval of a Spot Ethereum Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) this year.…

SEC Probes Ethereum Foundation Amid Cryptocurrency Regulatory Expansion

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently initiated an inquiry into the Ethereum Foundation’s transactions as part of its ongoing review of Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. This move represents a significant escalation by the SEC in its…

Federal Judge Nods to $21 Million SEC Settlement with Genesis Global Capital

In a significant development within the cryptocurrency industry, a federal judge has given approval to the settlement reached between Genesis Global Capital, a bankrupt crypto firm, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The settlement revolves around allegations that Genesis…