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Another Court Finds SEC Acted ‘Arbitrarily and Capriciously’
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Celebrates The 15th Anniversary of The Bitcoin White Paper
[Oct 31, 2023 11:26 AM] Today, SEC Chair Gary Gensler took to X (Twitter) to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper. Gensler, who was nominated by President Biden to serve as SEC Chair in 2021, celebrated the publication of the…
Gary Gensler’s Bitcoin ETF position is ‘inconsistent’… says Gary Gensler
[Oct 29, 2023 11:27 PM] During a panel at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo, Gensler called out the securities regulator for its ‘inconsistent’ approach to spot Bitcoin ETF approvals.
SEC’s Gensler Won’t Say What’s Next With Bitcoin ETFs After Grayscale Loss
[Oct 25, 2023 12:17 PM]
Coinbase Says SEC Is Attempting to ‘Redefine Definition of an Investment Contract’
[Oct 24, 2023 11:21 PM] Coinbase argues in a new filing that the Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to control all investment activity and define its own regulatory ambit.
Skybridge Boss Scaramucci Predicts Bitcoin’s Value Could Multiply 11-fold With Blackrock’s ETF Approval
[Oct 22, 2023 3:30 PM] Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital, believes that if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, the value of bitcoin could surge significantly. Scaramucci also…
SEC chair Gary Gensler warns impending AI-wrought financial crisis ‘nearly unavoidable’
[Oct 16, 2023 1:00 PM] Gensler reportedly fears big tech’s stranglehold on AI technologies homogenizing the financial market.
House committee chairman threatens SEC chair with subpoena, but not over crypto
[Oct 12, 2023 3:50 PM] U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee chair James Comer thinks Genlser is stonewalling him. Crypto supporters know the feeling.
Gary Gensler Explains Why SEC Is Taking Litigation-Heavy Strategy to Regulate Crypto
[Sep 30, 2023 10:00 PM] U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has explained why the securities regulator is taking a litigation-heavy strategy to regulate the crypto industry. The SEC chair insisted that enforcement actions against crypto…
SEC’s Gensler Throws More Crypto Punches in Congressional Hearing
[Sep 27, 2023 3:23 PM] U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler continued his combative stance against crypto "hucksters" in congressional testimony on Wednesday, declining to answer the industry's most urgent questions while arguing that digital…
SEC's Gensler taken to task over crypto custody guidance again in House hearing
[Sep 27, 2023 2:31 PM] The SEC’s controversial Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 has received a steady flow of criticism since its publication in March 2022.
SEC's Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer
[Sep 27, 2023 1:15 PM] During a hearing on Sept. 27, Emmer hinted that Gary Gensler's Wall Street background limits his impartiality as an industry regulator.
Gensler testimony — Crypto enforcement actions driven by “wide-ranging noncompliance”
[Sep 27, 2023 2:30 AM] SEC Chair Gary Gensler is set to highlight a new focus on AI, predictive data analytics and the cryptocurrency sector before the U.S. Financial Services Committee.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Should Be Approved ‘Immediately’: U.S. Congressmen
[Sep 26, 2023 3:27 PM] In a strongly-worded letter addressed to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, a group of prominent U.S. Congressmen are calling for the immediate approval of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). The bipartisan letter…
Gary Gensler Is Wrong About Proof-of-Stake Tokens
[Sep 26, 2023 8:16 AM]
SEC Chair: Crypto Is a Field Rife With Fraud, Abuse, Misconduct — ‘It’s Daunting’
SEC Boss Gary Gensler Completes Senate Hearing: Here’s What Crypto Investors Should Know
[Sep 13, 2023 7:00 AM] SEC Chairman Gary Gensler is on the hot seat as the Senate Banking Committee demands answers and clarity on a range of topics including the commission’s ongoing investigations in the crypto space and Gensler’s belief that cryptocurrencies should be…
Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance
[Sep 12, 2023 2:00 PM] The chair’s comments came in response to a query from Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto during a Senate oversight hearing.
Gensler Hearing Shows Key Senate Democrat Digging in Heels on Crypto
[Sep 12, 2023 11:23 AM] While U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler was in the hot seat at a Senate hearing on Tuesday, the most important crypto sentiments may have come from Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who tarred much of the industry as…
Defiant Gensler Returns to Crypto Grievances Ahead of Senate Testimony
[Sep 11, 2023 3:08 PM] U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler is doubling down on his crypto objections in his first remarks following the second recent court setback in his agency’s sweeping legal fight with the industry.
SEC’s Gensler Should Be Focus of More Hearings on Treatment of Crypto: U.S. Senator
[Sep 7, 2023 9:41 AM] Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) previewed the lawmaker ire in store for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler as Congress returns from its summer break, with Hagerty accusing the regulator of stomping on crypto innovation…
US Lawmaker Contradicts SEC Chair — Says Crypto Industry Not ‘Rife With Noncompliance’
[Sep 3, 2023 6:45 PM] A U.S. congressman has defended the crypto industry against Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, who stated that it is rife with noncompliance. The lawmaker’s statement followed a pair of legal cases in which the…
Biden’s Regulators Urged to Work With Congress on Crypto Regulation
Crypto may see second wind in the US as courts 'rein in the SEC' — Lawyer
[Aug 30, 2023 11:43 PM] Crypto-focused lawyer Jeremy McLaughlin said the U.S. digital asset industry may re-ignite as the country's securities regulator racks up court losses.
US Lawmaker Slams SEC’s ‘Reckless’ Rulemaking — Warns of ‘Lasting Economic Harm’
Former SEC Official Anticipates Exponential Shifts in Crypto Regulations After Election Day
[Aug 15, 2023 7:30 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s former head of internet enforcement has outlined potential changes in the U.S. and at the SEC that could have positive impacts on the crypto industry, including the approval of spot bitcoin…
Republican Lawmakers Demand Gensler Tell Them How Prometheum Got SEC Approval
[Aug 15, 2023 1:06 PM] Republicans on the U.S. congressional committee that oversees the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are demanding agency Chair Gary Gensler explain how Prometheum Inc. won its unique approval as a broker-dealer for crypto.
This scenario could spark Gary Gensler’s resignation: Former SEC official
[Aug 13, 2023 7:57 PM] John Reed Stark believes SEC chair Gary Gensler could throw in the towel, depending on a possible scenario to play out in 2024.
Crypto Exchange Bittrex Settles With SEC — Agrees to Pay $24 Million
[Aug 11, 2023 7:30 PM] Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has agreed to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Bittrex and Bittrex Global agreed to pay $24 million. The SEC’s director of enforcement alleged that for years, Bittrex…