18 US states file lawsuit against SEC and Gary Gensler
President-elect Trump has vowed to fire SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and replace him with a more crypto-friendly SEC head. Go to Source
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Crypto community hopeful about new Senate leader John Thune
Not endorsed by Donald Trump, Senator John Thune defeated the Elon Musk-supported Senator Rick Scott to become the new Senate majority leader. Go to Source
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick vying for Treasury Secretary post
Lutnick has become increasingly visible to the crypto community due to his relationship with Tether and his appearance at Bitcoin 2024. Go to Source
Trump hints at pushing through SEC chair with recess appointment
The Republican promised to fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler “on day one,” but a tweet suggested he would also attempt to circumvent the Senate confirmation process for a replacement. Go to Source
Trump’s Election Will Spark a “Wild West” Era in Crypto, Says Swan.com CEO
Klippsten warns that relaxed regulations under Trump could trigger a chaotic altcoin surge, drawing liquidity away from Bitcoin. Go to Source
A new Trump administration may boost crypto, but the devil is in the details
The next four years should be ‘highly favorable’ to the digital assets sector, but thoughtful legislation will be critical. Go to Source
Alchemy Pay expands US compliance with four new state licenses
Alchemy Pay’s new MTL licenses in Minnesota, Oklahoma, Oregon and Wyoming bring its total to eight US state licenses. Go to Source
SEC seeks dismissal of Kraken defenses in ongoing legal dispute
The SEC argued that Kraken’s defenses about the major questions doctrine are a “due process fail as a matter of the law.” Go to Source
“Significant amount of capital” to be unlocked for crypto ventures — Bitfinex analysts
Analysts for the crypto exchange Bitfinex anticipate a rise in capital inflows following the reelection of Donald Trump in the United States. Go to Source
Binance, CZ file motion to dismiss SEC’s amended complaint
Secondary market resales of crypto assets long after they were first distributed by their developers are not “securities” transactions, lawyers for Binance and its former CEO argued. Go to Source