GAO finds controversial SEC guidance is subject to congressional oversight
The SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 has been the target of much criticism in the crypto community. Go to Source
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Crypto asset manager Valkyrie amends spot Bitcoin ETF filing
With the latest spot BTC ETF amendments by Valkyrie and VanEck joining at least six others to make similar changes, five other spot Bitcoin ETF filings are yet to be amended. Go to Source
Do Kwon and Terraform Labs ask judge to toss SEC’s lawsuit
Do Kwon, the co-founder now-collapsed Terraform ecosystem maintains he and his firm did not skirt U.S. securities laws. Go to Source
Gary Gensler’s Bitcoin ETF position is ‘inconsistent’… says Gary Gensler
During a panel at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo, Gensler called out the securities regulator for its ‘inconsistent’ approach to spot Bitcoin ETF approvals. Go to Source
VanEck amends application for spot Bitcoin ETF
VanEck joins the group of asset managers updating applications for a spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States. Go to Source
Ripple’s CEO criticizes former SEC Chair Jay Clayton’s comments
The former SEC Chair emphasized that regulatory agencies should introduce regulations and legal cases they believe will successfully withstand judicial scrutiny. Go to Source
Ripple CLO and XRP community back SEC commissioner’s LBRY lawsuit dissent
Alderoty showed gratitude toward Commissioner Peirce and suggested that it might be time to submit an amicus brief. Go to Source
Hester Peirce speaks out against LBRY enforcement action: ‘The market could have decided’
The SEC commissioner said the regulator’s actions “forced a group of entrepreneurs to abandon what they built,” with LBRY announcing in October it planned to wind down operations. Go to Source
Gary Gensler teases details of SEC’s $5 billion take from enforcement actions, shades crypto
Gensler revealed that the SEC took 780 enforcement actions, including 500 standalone cases, and distributed $930 million to harmed investors. Go to Source
Pro-Ripple lawyer predicts prolonged legal battle, hints at settlement factors
John Deaton says there has not been “a single serious conversation” about a potential settlement between Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, Chris Larsen and the SEC. Go to Source