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SBF Wanted to Keep SEC Out of Crypto Regulation: FTX Hearing

The Congressional hearing on the FTX crisis is turning out to be very interesting with the comments from CEO John J. Ray III. As Sam Bankman-Fried continues to be in police custody in the Bahamas, CEO John Ray testified before the committee on Tuesday.

SEC Charges FTX CEO SBF for Defrauding Investors a Day After His Arrest

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. 

SEC Looks To Intercept Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Review Bid

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking further steps to stop Grayscale Investments’ efforts to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Grayscale began its legal challenge of the SEC’s denial order of the proposed investment product in June 2022.

Ripple vs. SEC Settlement Rumors Make Whales Shuffle 392M XRP

Over the past 24 hours, Whale Alert reported that these high-net-worth crypto investors shuffled a whopping 392,764,221 (392.76M) XRP coins. The massive XRP shuffling comes as rumors about a possible settlement in the ongoing lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC set in. 

SBF Charged With Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, Money Laundering by Justice Department, Securities Violations by SEC

After weeks of speculation, the U.S. Department of Justice has officially filed criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO and founder of FTX. Bankman-Fried was arrested on Monday in the Bahamas related to charges by U.S. officials.

US Senator Calls on SEC’s Gensler To Answer for ‘Regulatory Failures’

Minnesota Senator Tom Emmer has slammed United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler for his flawed “crypto information-gathering efforts” and insisted Gensler should appear before Congress to explain the cost of his “regulatory failures.”

SEC Filed First Legal Brief on GBTC Lawsuit, Grayscale Reiterates Key Arguments

SEC has now approved several Bitcoin futures-based ETFs, yet it has continued to disapprove spot-based Bitcoin ETF applicants.
SEC Filed First Legal Brief on GBTC Lawsuit, Grayscale Reiterates Key Arguments

Ripple v. SEC Finale? US Attorney Names Four Possible Conclusions

Below are United States attorney Jeremy Hogan's four possible outcomes from the Ripple vs SEC case.

XRP Lawyer Calls SEC an “Innovation Killing Cesspool of Corruption”

John Deaton, XRP holders’ lawyer in <a href="https://coingape.com/xrp-lawsuit-ripple-sec-seeks-deadline-whales-move-143-million-xrp/" target="_blank">the Ripple lawsuit</a> mentioned that he doesn’t argue with the people who say that Ripple helped to create a secondary market by giving the token to people. He added that he doesn’t challenge them as most of the projects have done the same.

Grayscale Says SEC Filed First Legal Brief in Ongoing Bitcoin Futures ETF Lawsuit

Grayscale Investments said the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission has filed its first legal brief in the lawsuit the crypto asset manager filed over the rejection of its application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.