SEC Drops Robinhood Crypto Investigation

The regulator initiated 125 cryptocurrency-related enforcement actions totaling more than $6 billion in penalties under former Chairman Gary Gensler. U.S. Regulator Abandons Robinhood Crypto Probe Robinhood Crypto (RHC), a division of financial services firm Robinhood, announced on Monday that the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) has shut down a securities violation investigation it was … Read more

Grayscale’s XRP ETF Under SEC Review—The Countdown Begins

The SEC’s review of Grayscale’s XRP ETF is officially underway, sparking speculation that a crypto-friendly shift could lead to a groundbreaking approval. SEC Begins Review of Grayscale’s XRP ETF Proposal The Federal Register officially published Grayscale’s XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal on Feb. 20, 2025, marking the beginning of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s … Read more

SEC’s Ripple Appeal Is Next to Fall, Former SEC Official Declares

The SEC’s crypto enforcement program is unraveling, with legal retreats and restructuring. A former SEC official predicts the Ripple appeal is next to be abandoned. SEC’s Ripple Fight Nears Collapse, Former SEC Official Signals the End The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appears to be unraveling its crypto-enforcement program, with multiple legal retreats and … Read more

Report: SEC Concludes Opensea Probe, Drops Enforcement Threat Over NFTs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly ended its investigation into Opensea and will not pursue enforcement action against the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace over allegations that its NFTs constituted unregistered securities, the company confirmed to Bloomberg this week. Following Coinbase, SEC Ends OpenSea Investigation Under Trump’s Regulatory Climate Opensea, a leading nonfungible … Read more

Coinbase Explains How They Beat the SEC—and What It Means for Crypto

Coinbase’s CEO says winning against the SEC was crucial to protecting U.S. crypto, accusing the agency of overreach and political intimidation. Coinbase CEO Reveals Why Standing Up to the SEC Was Essential Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to withdraw its lawsuit against Coinbase, CEO Brian Armstrong addressed the situation, explaining why … Read more

SEC Reshuffles Crypto Lawsuits—Is Ripple on the Verge of Legal Victory?

The SEC is pausing lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, sparking speculation on whether Ripple could be next—potentially signaling a shift toward clearer crypto regulations. Crypto Crackdown Unraveling? SEC Pauses Cases—But What About Ripple? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is prioritizing cryptocurrency cases with imminent court deadlines while pausing others, Fox Business journalist Eleanor … Read more

SEC Overhauls Crypto Enforcement, Deploying New Cyber Unit

The SEC’s new unit aims to crack down on crypto fraud, targeting scams and unauthorized account takeovers while promoting responsible digital asset growth. SEC Introduces Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to Tackle Crypto Fraud The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the establishment of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to combat … Read more

SEC Backs Down: Crypto Industry Scores Landmark Victory

The SEC’s decision to drop its dealer rule lawsuit appeal marks a major victory for the crypto industry, ending a legal battle over regulatory overreach and signaling change. A Win for the Crypto Industry The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voluntarily dropped its appeal in the lawsuit challenging the dealer rule, securing a … Read more

Coinbase and Ripple Propose Big Changes as Elon Musk’s DOGE Targets SEC Reform

Crypto leaders are rallying behind Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative, offering bold suggestions to curb SEC overreach, demand accountability, and push for pro-crypto regulatory reforms. Crypto Industry Challenges SEC Amid DOGE Initiative Crypto industry leaders, including executives from Coinbase and Ripple, have responded to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an initiative led by Elon Musk, … Read more

Ripple’s Victory Is Near as SEC Backs Down—Former SEC Official Declares the Fight Over

The SEC’s crypto enforcement is collapsing, with a former official predicting the agency will soon drop its Ripple appeal and halt all crypto-related cases. SEC’s Crypto War Collapses—Former Official Predicts Ripple Case Will Be Dropped John Reed Stark, former chief of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Internet Enforcement, declared on social … Read more