In a big change for the cryptocurrency world, President-elect Donald Trump has said he wants to use executive orders to make the regulatory environment more crypto-friendly. The most important parts of this plan are the creation of a crypto advisory council that will help the government make decisions and a request for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to get rid of expensive accounting rules that apply to holding cryptocurrencies.
Coinbase (COIN) stock climbed 2.4% in early Friday trading after its CEO, Brian Armstrong, said the company reached an agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission's staff to dismiss its litigation against Coinbase.
A top executive at Coinbase Global Inc. said Friday the Securities and Exchange Commission has withdrawn an enforcement action against the cryptocurrency platform, a move the executive lauded as a “victory not just for Coinbase,
On February 20, 2025, Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) authorized the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund, marking a global first for a spot XRP ETF. Managed by Hashdex, a prominent asset manager known for its suite of cryptocurrency ETFs,
H.C. Wainwright analyst Mike Colonnese notes that Coinbase (COIN) announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to dismiss
Key Takeaways Robinhood said Monday that the SEC has informed the company it won't receive an enforcement action over its cryptocurrency business.The online trading platform received a Wells Notice last May,
Leading coins jogged while stocks sank on Thursday as the Securities and Exchange Commission scaled back cryptocurrency oversight. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 7:45 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has acknowledged Grayscale's applications for spot Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETFs. This step signals that the agency is willing to consider the proposals,
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the formation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to address fraud and cyber-related crimes within the blockchain industry.
The amount of regulatory scrutiny towards cryptocurrency is changing. There are arguments for why that's good and for why it's bad. It's still a good idea to invest in major cryptocurrencies. It's often difficult to make sense of regulatory actions and changes to the structure and size of regulatory units.