Oil pares losses after Energy Secretary Granholm says oil purchases for SPR could begin in June
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The SEC reopened the comment period for a second time on a rulemarking for DeFi
“Everybody,” from decentralized exchanges to open source developers should be...
Bitcoin recrossed the $30,000 support threshold this week and hit a 10-month high. Meanwhile, Ethereum’s lShapella upgrade finally went live, allowing validators to unlock...
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SEC’s Commissioner Hester Pierce points out loopholes in the popular Howey’s test used to classify assets as securities. Disgruntled with the...
May 27, 2022by Laura Shin
Coy Garrison, former counsel to SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce and partner at Steptoe & Johnson, discusses the role of regulation...
U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commissioner Hester Pierce reportedly believes that the regulator will not get the outcome it’s looking for in its lawsuit against Ripple over the $XRP token. The SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple and two of its executives alleges they “raised over $1.3 billion through an unregistered, ongoing digital asset securities offering.” It negatively […]
Gary Gensler is back, and guess what? Crypto users might have to brace tighter for what he has in store for them in 2022. Speaking to CNBC earlier last week, the SEC chairman vowed to deal with the crypto “wild west”, stepping up 2021’s regulation efforts through the enactment of laws and scrutiny structures. Gensler […]