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Justin Sun standing in the dark in a suit.
Regulations
SEC Sues Tron Founder Justin Sun Over Fraud, TRX Wash Trading Scheme

The agency believes that Justin Sun’s TRX and BTT are unregistered securities.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Ripple CTO standing cross armed in the foreground and SEC chairman Gary Gensler standing gingerly in the background after an issuance of a Wells notice to Coinbase.
Coinbase News
Ripple CTO: “Is the SEC Protecting Investors or Hurting Them?”

Ripple executive David Schwartz criticized the SEC's actions towards Coinbase, suggesting incompetence or bias.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A shirtless man falling down to press the red button.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Suspends Algorand Staking Rewards Amid SEC Crackdown

Coinbase has recently been served a Wells notice by the SEC.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Do Kwon is pressed against TerraForm Labs logo as a satisfied Montenegrin cop handcuffed the corrupt entrepreneur.
Altcoins
Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Arrested at Montenegro Airport

Montenegrin police unexpectedly captured Do Kwon, the notorious crypto fugitive who’s been out of the picture for a year.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Angry Gary Gensler holding two pieces of paper in front of burning fire.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Draws SEC’s Ire as Major Exchange Faces Lawsuit

The SEC has not divulged which tokens it considers securities.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Messari CEO Ryan Selkis and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shaking hands as a sign of showing support.
Regulations
Ripple Receives Support from Messari CEO During SEC Lawsuit

Messari's report on XRP Ledger capabilities and recent support from Messari's CEO sparked excitement within the XRP community.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong surrounded by crypto coins with SEC chairman Gary Gensler on background.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Petitions SEC to Exclude Crypto Staking from Securities Law

The exchange is working proactively to ensure the SEC doesn't shut its services down.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Gary Gensler sitting on giant binoculars inside of virtual world in front of flying crypto tokens.
Cryptopedia
Gary Gensler: Is the SEC Chair Cryptocurrency’s Greatest Threat?

Who is the regulatory enforcer, Gary Gensler?
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Department of justice hold the key to Binance deal with Voyager
Binance News
U.S. DOJ Trying to Block Binance’s Acquisition of Voyager Assets

The SEC's concerns about Binance.US's were previously brushed aside.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A man standing at the desert staring at an XRP token covered in sparks
Altcoins
XRP Defies Bearish Crypto Market Amid SEC Updates

XRP defies bearish trend as positive news from Ripple vs SEC case boosts price.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Rostin Behman stands opposed to Gary Gensler.
Regulations
CFTC Opposes SEC’s Crypto Position: Calls ETH and Stablecoins Commodities

Rostin Behman is not backing down despite being aware of the SEC's position.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
SEC chef Gary Gensler flaming angry at crypto companies
Coinbase News
SEC’s Gensler Slams Crypto Companies: “Path to Compliance Is Clear”

The SEC is not fearful of a crypto company exodus out of the U.S.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man offering coins to a giant feet in a desert.
Regulations
Why Sending ‘Free’ Coins to Vitalik Buterin May Soon Be Illegal

Crypto projects give out free tokens for clout, but they run a major risk in that process.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Biden on top of the Whitehouse holding cryptocurrency.
Exchanges
White House Eyeing Silvergate, Biden Wants Protection Against Crypto Risks

Silvergate looks to be collapsing and the Whitehouse sees it another crypto failure.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A muscular SEC chairman Gary Gensler walks with fire and explosions all around him.
Regulations
Gensler’s Crusade Continues: SEC Shuts Down ‘$100M Crypto Fraud Scheme’

BKCoin raised $100 million in four years but used some of it to make “Ponzi-like payments and for personal use.”
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
CEO of Coinbase Biran Armstrong doing a "loser" hand gesture in front of a safe full of cash.
Coinbase News
Coinbase Refuses to Refund $96,000 in Lost Funds, Blames User

Coinbase denies responsibility for not following security measures as one New Yorker’s life savings vanish overnight.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Voyager bankruptcy judge and frustrated SEC Chair Gary Gensler of the SEC in the court room.
Regulations
Voyager Bankruptcy Judge Gives SEC Ultimatum Over Binance.US Deal

Voyager Bankruptcy Judge could reach his decision during today’s hearing, he said.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
SEC Chair Gary Gensler in the foreground, as Binance CEO lurks behind a fog over tokens.
Binance News
Binance Leaks Spell Trouble with SEC, ‘Nuclear Fallout’

Leaked documents show that Binance used Binance.US to circumvent the SEC.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
TerraForm Labs co-founders Do Kwon and Daniel Shin smiling while drowning in an orange swamp as the Singaporean Police is looking for them.
Altcoins
Do Kwon’s TerraForm Labs Probed by Singapore Police in Global Manhunt

Singaporean police are ready to make their best effort in finding Crypto Waldo.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
Coinbase News
Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong Joins Ripple CEO in Chastising SEC’s Approach to Crypto

As SEC step up their policing of crypto, there has been a rousing chorus demanding more legal clarity in U.S.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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