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SEC Chair Atkins charts pro-innovation path for crypto and tokenization regulation

SEC Chair Atkins charts pro-innovation path for crypto and tokenization regulation

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins is looking for cryptocurrency innovation to thrive as the agency forges its path in prioritizing the industry.Crypto and tokenization are "job one" for the SEC, Atkins reiterated on Wednesday at DC Fintech Week.Ā "We want to make sure that we build…

A new chapter: SEC Commissioner Peirce urges quick progress as crypto regulation softens

A new chapter: SEC Commissioner Peirce urges quick progress as crypto regulation softens

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Hester Peirce alluded to regulators turning a new chapter for cryptocurrency and urged "quick progress" for the industry's growth.In a speech on Thursday at the Coin Center Dinner, SEC Commissioner Peirce, also known as "Crypto Mom," apologized for the a…

Coinbase Files Legal Motion Against SEC Over Lost Texts From Ex-Chair Gary Gensler

Coinbase Files Legal Motion Against SEC Over Lost Texts From Ex-Chair Gary Gensler

Coinbase has filed a legal motion against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after the regulator admitted to losing nearly a year of text messages from former Chair Gary Gensler. The move escalates the exchange’s battle with Washington regulators as it pushes for transparency in ongoing…

Coinbase seeks court order over SEC’s alleged deletion of Gensler texts

Coinbase seeks court order over SEC’s alleged deletion of Gensler texts

Coinbase has asked the federal court to order an "expedited proper search" of Gary Gensler’s deleted text messages, after the Office of Inspector General revealed that the Securities and Exchange Commission had erased a year’s worth of his communications.In a court filing Thursday submitted through …

The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill

The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill

Opinion by: Zachary Kelman, attorneyĀ In 2021, Crypto-America was in the doldrums. Senator Elizabeth Warren and her loyal SEC enforcer, Gary Gensler, unleashed a blitzkrieg against crypto, bombarding platforms with lawsuits and pushing legislation so heavy-handed that many feared it would cripple Ame…

JD Vance calls for market structure bill at Bitcoin 2025, says Trump administration will ā€˜fire’ anti-crypto regulators

JD Vance calls for market structure bill at Bitcoin 2025, says Trump administration will ā€˜fire’ anti-crypto regulators

United States Vice President J.D. Vance urged action on digital asset regulation, warning that inaction could send trillions offshore, as lawmakers face resistance partly due to President Trump’s crypto ties.Vance, who spoke on Wednesday at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, said a market str…

SEC Chair Atkins pressed on Trump memecoin, Justin Sun ties during congressional hearing

SEC Chair Atkins pressed on Trump memecoin, Justin Sun ties during congressional hearing

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins fielded questions from lawmakers about President Donald Trump-linked memecoin and whether connections to crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun could pose a problem.Atkins, less than a month in the role, was asked on Tuesday during a House Appropriat…

Ex-SEC Chair Gary Gensler privately supported crypto — McHenry

Ex-SEC Chair Gary Gensler privately supported crypto — McHenry

Former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler may not have been as hostile to crypto behind closed doors as he appeared to be in public, according to former US Representative Patrick McHenry.In a May 13 appearance on the Crypto in America podcast, McHenry revealed that during…

SEC Chair Paul Atkins unveils his vision for crypto regulation as the agency charts a friendlier approach to digital assets

SEC Chair Paul Atkins unveils his vision for crypto regulation as the agency charts a friendlier approach to digital assets

New U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins announced a significant change in the agency's approach to cryptocurrency regulation on Monday and outlined details involving issuance and custody as the agency takes on a "new day."Ā President Donald Trump's pick Atkins laid out those pla…

Coinbase reveals internal SEC conversations about XRP and an ask from NY to support ETH security claim

Coinbase reveals internal SEC conversations about XRP and an ask from NY to support ETH security claim

Newly released documents reveal that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission internally discussed whether XRP could be classified as a security and that the agency was asked by the New York Attorney General's Office to file a brief in support of their argument that ETH is a security.Coinbase unl…

Ripple and SEC Settlement Will Need Paul Atkins’ Approval As Court Pauses Cross-Appeal

Ripple and SEC Settlement Will Need Paul Atkins’ Approval As Court Pauses Cross-Appeal

The SEC and Ripple’s joint motion to pause legal proceedings on their cross-appeal has been approved. Both parties will have 60 more days to agree on how to amicably end their legal battle.The Ripple case has been moving toward a final resolution for over a month, but procedural hurdles keep the leg…

SEC formally dismisses enforcement action against Kraken, Consensys and Cumberland DRW

SEC formally dismisses enforcement action against Kraken, Consensys and Cumberland DRW

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission officially dropped its cases against Kraken, Consensys and Cumberland DRW in respective announcements late Thursday.The agency said it had filed joint stipulations with the firms on March 27 to dismiss its ongoing civil enforcement actions against them wit…