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The SEC, or Securities and Exchange Commission, is a U.S. government agency responsible for regulating the securities industry, enforcing federal securities laws, and protecting investors. Established in 1934, the SEC’s primary mission is to maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets. It oversees the securities exchanges, brokers, and dealers, and requires public companies to disclose important financial information to ensure transparency and facilitate informed investment decisions. The SEC also investigates securities fraud and misconduct, ensuring compliance with regulations to foster trust in the financial system.

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Landmark Case: Binance Gains Ground Against SEC With Judge’s Decision

Quincy Bartstow

Judicial Rulings Shape Crypto Legal Landscape The digital asset community is closely monitoring a pivotal legal challenge involving Binance and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a noteworthy move, the case has seen a federal judge draw on a previous ruling from another cryptocurrency proceeding, signaling a potential new direction in crypto regulation. […]

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SEC Takes Legal Action Against Consensys Over Unregistered Broker Activities

Quincy Bartstow

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is in a legal confrontation with blockchain technology company Consensys. The heart of the dispute lies in allegations that Consensys’s MetaMask wallet has been operating illegally as a securities broker without proper registration. The SEC claims Consensys has repeatedly transgressed federal securities laws since October 2020 by using its […]

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Ripple Effect in Crypto: SEC Tightens Grip on DeFi Projects

Jason Greyson

The SEC’s Latest Sweep Targets Decentralized Finance Recent allegations from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have roiled the cryptocurrency sector, with the regulatory body identifying several decentralized finance (DeFi) entities as securities. Under the leadership of Gary Gensler, the SEC’s stance has been unyieldingly firm. Projects such as Lido and Rocket Pool now find […]

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Supreme Court Ruling Restricts SEC’s Crypto Authority

Olivia Cohen

The United States Supreme Court has implemented a transformative ruling that sets a new precedent, altering the landscape of cryptocurrency regulation. Economist Timothy Peterson has highlighted a pivotal moment for Bitcoin, stemming from the historical overturning of the Chevron doctrine. This landmark move significantly diminishes the interpretive authority previously wielded by the Securities and Exchange […]

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SEC Pursues Legal Action Against Consensys for Unregistered Operations

Quincy Bartstow

SEC Accuses Consensys of Regulatory Non-Compliance The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated a lawsuit against blockchain company Consensys. The regulatory body alleges that Consensys failed to adhere to federal laws by not registering its MetaMask swaps service as a brokerage and neglecting to register the offering and sales of particular securities tied to […]

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