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Senate Confirms Pro Bitcoin Paul Atkins As SEC Chair

[Apr 10 12:32 PM] Bitcoin Magazine Senate Confirms Pro Bitcoin Paul Atkins As SEC Chair The U.S. Senate has confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a 52-44 vote, placing the longtime Wall Street consultant and former…

SEC Drops Three Key Crypto Cases as Regulatory Grip Loosens

[Mar 28 7:05 PM] The regulator quietly dismissed enforcement actions against Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland on Thursday. SEC Softens Stance, Dismisses Three Prominent Crypto Cases Ohio Republican Senator Bernardo Moreno, on Thursday called former U.S. Securities…

XRP Posts Highest Monthly Close Ever—What’s Next?

[Feb 2 12:00 PM] XRP has ushered in 2025 with a robust bullish performance, achieving its highest monthly close to date. As a result of significant advancements in regulation and institutional adoption, the token’s surge coincides with a growing sense of…

Gary Gensler to Teach ‘Financial Technology’ at MIT

[Jan 30 10:30 AM] The former regulator had previously won the MIT Sloan Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2018-19 academic year. Former SEC Chairman Named MIT “Professor of the Practice” Before Gary Gensler became the SEC Chairman, he was teaching crypto at MIT, and…

SEC Rescinds SAB 121, Permitting Banks to Custody Bitcoin

[Jan 24 12:08 PM] In a landmark decision, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially rescinded Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121, a controversial rule that had long hindered banks from offering bitcoin and crypto custody services. This…

Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Was The Most Important Moment In 2024

[Jan 10 7:03 PM] Follow Nikolaus On 𝕏 Here For Daily Posts One year ago today, Gary Gensler and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally capitulated and approved the trading of spot bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETF) to go live the next day. These…

Bouncing Lows, Mining Woes, and Fartcoin Highs

[Dec 21, 2024 11:30 PM] Last week was marked by bitcoin’s resilience and worries about mining centralization. Fartcoin’s rise to an all-time high added an unexpected layer of humor. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to