Why This Privacy Watchdog Says the SEC’s Crypto Exchange Crackdown Threatens to Stifle Free Speech

SEC	2019-2-14 22:19

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is taking the SEC to task for potentially repressive policies related to enforcement actions levied against crypto industry firms. Free speech online is the EFF’s wheelhouse, but in a recent blog post, they’ve also addressed other matters in the cryptosphere.

The criminalization of “providing an algorithm” is too broad a language for the constitutional watchdogs. EFF: Crypto Exchange Code is Free Speech Taking issue with a specific aspect of the case against EtherDelta co-founder Zachary Coburn, the digital rights organization reminds the SEC that Coburn was within his rights to write and publish an algorithm for

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What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?

US Senate's vote to revoke SEC's crypto rule now hinges on Biden's veto, with potential major implications for the crypto sector. The post What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

2024-5-19 16:00	Opinion
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SEC’s crypto rule overturned by US Senate decision

The US Senate passes a resolution against the SEC's rule requiring banks to list digital assets, signaling bipartisan support for crypto innovation. The post SEC’s crypto rule overturned by US Senate decision appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

2024-5-19 22:02	Regulation
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Bitwise CIO says regulatory hurdles are a boon for Coinbase amid SEC crackdown on crypto firms

In the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent crackdown on crypto firms, Bitwise Investments CIO Matt Hougan offered insights suggesting that the regulatory landscape might be inadvertently favoring US crypto exchange Coinbase.

2024-5-7 21:53	Regulation
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Crypto Groups Sue the SEC Over “Misguided Attacks” On Crypto Industry

Two prominent cryptocurrency associations in the United States, the Blockchain Association (BA) and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT), have initiated legal action against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for alleged regulatory overreach.

2024-5-6 23:41	News
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Ripple exec slams SEC’s ‘misguided war on crypto,’ demands accountability

Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty has strongly criticized Gurbir Grewal’s, the Director of Enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), comment about the crypto industry’s compliance efforts.

2024-4-4 19:45	SEC
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A16z Crypto Lawyer Unleashes Scathing Attack On US SEC, Spot Ethereum ETF In Danger?

Miles Jennings, the General Counsel at a16z Crypto, one of the world’s largest venture capital firms, has launched a blistering attack on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its handling of crypto regulation.

2024-3-22 02:00	ETHUSDT
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US Senators Urge SEC: No More Crypto ETFs

US Senators Jack Reed and Laphonza Butler have formally requested the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reconsider its stance on the approval of further crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), specifically targeting those beyond the realm of Bitcoin.

2024-3-15 10:10
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Texas Bitcoin mining firm sues SEC for overreach on crypto

A Texas crypto firm and industry group sued the SEC, disputing its authority over exchange-traded crypto, aiming to classify them as non-securities. In a legal maneuver against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a Texas-based crypto mining firm called…

2024-2-22 10:01	texas
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Legal Clash: Texas Crypto Firm Files Lawsuit Against US SEC Over Digital Asset Regulation

A Texas-based crypto company, Lejilex, along with the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT), has filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), alleging ‘regulatory overreach’ and seeking ‘clarity on the classification of digital assets.

2024-2-22 06:00	SEC
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SEC Leader Resigns, Stating ‘Crypto Is Here To Stay’ Following Bitcoin ETF Approvals

Ladan Stewart, a prominent figure in the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crypto division, has left her position to join White & Case, a renowned law firm based in the United States.

2024-2-22 23:00
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SEC Inspector General says prohibition on crypto ownership hinders agency hiring

Besides being short on crypto specialists, the SEC OIG noted a litany of problems that are already familiar — lack of legislative clarity, lack of interagency coordination, etc.

2023-11-7 00:48	Legislation
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Big names in crypto challenge the SEC’s rules

The crypto world is at a crossroads. Discover why tech leaders believe the SEC might be on the wrong path.

2023-10-23 19:39
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Thor Technologies Faces Legal Consequences In SEC’s $2.6 Million Crypto Sale Lawsuit

In a win against the crypto industry, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained a default judgment against Thor Technologies and its founder David Chin. According to court documents, Thor Technologies and Chin were found guilty of conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities amounting to $2.

2023-10-21 02:00
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SEC publishes 2024 assessment metrics for crypto industry registrants

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its key focus areas for examining market risks and participants in fiscal year 2024, unveiling heightened scrutiny on crypto assets, blockchain, and other emerging financial technology.

2023-10-17 22:20	Regulation
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SEC Official Hints At Even More Charges Against Crypto Exchanges In The Coming Months

Despite juggling a string of high-profile cases, the SEC is keen on increasing the width of its enforcement to other crypto entities, putting a strain on the commission’s resources. The U. S.

2023-9-25 21:21	Cryptocurrency News
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Crypto ‘Mom’ Hester Peirce Slams SEC for Stoner Cats Actions

SEC commissioner Hester Pierce has come out against her own agency for its heavy-handed approach to crypto enforcement, which she says is unjustified and is stifling innovation

2023-9-20 15:00	BNC insights
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SEC’s Gensler Should Be Focus of More Hearings on Treatment of Crypto: U.S. Senator

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 during a speech on Thursday.

2023-9-8 18:41	Securities and Exchange Commission
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SEC Freezes $50M In Assets, Cracks Down On Utah-based DEBT Box In Crypto Fraud

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action to freeze the assets of Utah-based crypto firm Digital Licensing Inc. , alleging involvement in a $50 million fraudulent crypto scheme.

2023-8-4 19:00	Securities and Exchange Commission
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US lawmakers propose SEC chair consider legislation, not enforcement approach to crypto

Reps. French Hill and Dusty Johnson suggested the SEC may have undertaken certain actions on crypto “seemingly timed to coincide with related Congressional activity."

2023-7-20 19:14	SEC
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US congressman calls for an end to SEC’s crypto onslaught

Rep. Ritchie Torres has sent a letter to Gary Gensler of SEC requesting the agency to pursue wrongdoers in crypto not legit businesses

2023-7-19 18:25	XRP
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SEC’s Approval Of Spot Bitcoin ETFs Won’t Be A Game-Changer For Crypto Industry, JPMorgan Strategists Opine

While most crypto fans believe the hoped-for successful approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund in the U.S. would be a seminal moment in the history of crypto, JPMorgan analysts claim such a move by the SEC would not have a significant impact on the market for a couple of reasons.

2023-7-7 20:09	xbtusd
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SEC Filings Impact: Emerging Ecosystem Tokens Tumble 25% In Market Cap

In the world of crypto, the influence of regulatory decisions is profound. Recently, emerging ecosystem tokens witnessed a considerable downturn in market capitalization. This shift comes in the wake of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings against prominent crypto exchange platforms, Binance and Coinbase.

2023-6-27 15:30	solana
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Crypto Crackdown: Will Crypto Exchanges be Forced to Register with the SEC?

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts towards regulating crypto in the country. This is in spite of a lack of regulatory clarity, which has made it impossible for crypto companies to know what is expected of them.

2023-6-14 15:27	Cryptocurrency News
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Interview: how can new crypto entities comply with SEC’s laws? Frank Gilligan

The Securities and Exchange Commission has shown increased efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. Recently, the lawmaker sued Coinbase and Binance for law violations. Nonetheless, the crypto community seems displeased with SEC’s actions.

2023-6-12 17:23	Crypto Regulation
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Crypto Tokens' Status as Securities or Commodities Is Key to SEC's Binance, Coinbase Suits: Bernstein

Crypto regulation has become a political debate and a turf battle between the SEC and the CFTC, the report said.

2023-6-7 13:41	News
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SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase Critiqued By Crypto Lawyer and Former Employee

Following the announcement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing lawsuits against major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase, the regulator is now facing backlash from prominent crypto and blockchain lawyers.

2023-6-7 00:00	SEC
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How to Build a Compliant Crypto Exchange Post-Coinbase

Crypto isn’t going anywhere — though Coinbase might — so what the market needs is a fresh start: new exchanges that can avoid the ever-present threat of SEC enforcement by being structured correctly in the first place, writes Preston Byrne.

2023-6-6 19:15	Crypto Exchange
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SEC Seeks to Slash $22M Fine on Crypto Firm LBRY to $111K

A U.S. judge ruled in November that the crypto startup had violated securities laws by selling its native LBC token without registering with the SEC.

2023-5-15 12:55	УС
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McHenry to U.S. SEC: Which Crypto Firms Have Tried to Register?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has so far disregarded congressional requests for information on its interactions with crypto platforms seeking registration as exchanges, according to Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives, who threatened a hearing if they’re ignored any longer.

2023-5-12 23:00	Securities and Exchange Commission
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Coinbase Asks U.S. Court to Force SEC Response to 2022 Rulemaking Petition

The filing is a preemptive move by the crypto exchange to argue that the SEC's approach doesn't provide sufficient regulatory guidance for U.S. crypto firms.

2023-4-26 03:00	Regulation
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Coinbase Asks for Court to Force SEC Response to 2022 Rulemaking Petition

The filing is a preemptive move by the crypto exchange to argue that the SEC's approach doesn't provide sufficient regulatory guidance for U.S. crypto firms.

2023-4-25 03:00	policy
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US Lawmakers Slam SEC Chair over Multiple Rushed Rules and Hostility against Crypto Firms

Coinspeaker US Lawmakers Slam SEC Chair over Multiple Rushed Rules and Hostility against Crypto Firms The lawmakers also referred to the enforcement actions against crypto companies by the SEC.

2023-4-19 11:45	SEC
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Q1 2023 Sees The SEC Double Down On Enforcement Actions In The Crypto Space

2023 has already seen the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) swinging into enforcement action within the crypto space. With Q1 2023 almost over, the SEC has charged several individuals and crypto companies over crypto asset securities-related offences.

2023-3-29 22:19	Cryptocurrency News
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SEC Ramps Up War Against Crypto With New Investor Alert

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a notice on March 23, cautioning investors about crypto assets securities. The post SEC Ramps Up War Against Crypto With New Investor Alert appeared first on BeInCrypto.

2023-3-24 10:04
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SEC Unleashes Fury on Crypto in New Investor Alert

The SEC's alert underscores the need for investors to exercise caution when considering investing in crypto asset securities

2023-3-23 20:37
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SEC issues investor alert over crypto investments

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 23 issued a notice highlighting several reasons investors should be wary of investing in crypto assets securities. The post SEC issues investor alert over crypto investments appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2023-3-24 19:59	SEC
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US SEC freezes assets of BKCoin for orchestrating crypto fraud scheme

The US SEC filed an emergency action against a crypto hedge fund alledging crypto fraud The commission claims that the firm and its former co-founder misappropriated investor funds The UniteThe post US SEC freezes assets of BKCoin for orchestrating crypto fraud scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2023-3-7 20:10	News
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Crypto lawyers question SEC Chair over claims of crypto being security

Crypto lawyers have criticized the U.S. SEC Chair's comments. The SEC Chair claimed that every cryptocurrency except Bitcoin is a security subject to its jurisdiction. So far, SEC has either fiThe post Crypto lawyers question SEC Chair over claims of crypto being security appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2023-2-27 11:41	News
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Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With SEC Over Unregistered Staking Services

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Kraken with failing to register their crypto asset staking-as-a-service program.

2023-2-15 23:59	News
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SEC to tighten oversight over crypto investment advisors

The US financial watchdog has issued a notice entailing tighter scrutiny of crypto brokers and financial advisers giving crypto investment services this year. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the securities market will face new…

2023-2-8 15:41	United States
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‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce: SEC ‘Disappoints’ When It Comes to Crypto

The securities watchdog has “never handled innovation” well, the SEC Commissioner tells Robert Stevens.

2023-2-8 18:37	Consensus Magazine
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SEC Gary Gensler Discusses Risk of Crypto Investments

The SEC chairman Gary Gensler tweeted a Twitter spaces session where he discussed the risks of crypto investments. The post SEC Gary Gensler Discusses Risk of Crypto Investments appeared first on BeInCrypto.

2023-1-29 18:34	regulation news
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: Don’t ‘Swipe Left’ on Crypto

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce recommended against disregarding crypto in a speech at the Duke Conference. She believes that the industry must also self-regulate to a degree. The post SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: Don’t ‘Swipe Left’ on Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.

2023-1-24 09:53
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Crypto Auditors Come Under SEC Scrutiny

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is increasingly scrutinizing audits performed for cryptocurrency companies, with concerns over their legitimacy. The post Crypto Auditors Come Under SEC Scrutiny appeared first on BeInCrypto.

2022-12-23 02:00	Markets
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SEC vs Ripple resolution ‘catastrophic’ for crypto says Cardano founder

Charles Hoskinson of Cardano claims that he heard "rumors" about the SEC vs Ripple case will publicly conclude on Dec. 15, with disastrous consequences for the crypto industry.

2022-12-12 14:56	SEC
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SEC Chair Gensler: Crypto Companies – You Have Been Warned

Gary Gensler, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has fired a warned shot at the crypto industry saying that: "We need to protect crypto investors because the runway is getting shorter.

2022-11-11 16:18
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Reuters reports major US banks pausing crypto lending plans amid challenging SEC guidelines

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance on crypto custody might impede banks from the industry because of the cost of implementation, Reuters reported on September 16. The post Reuters reports major US banks pausing crypto lending plans amid challenging SEC guidelines appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2022-9-17 19:00	УС
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Will Thailand's SEC ban all crypto operators in the state

After the crashes of the crypto lending platforms that occurred in the summer of 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand is planning to implement radical measures. The Thai SECThe post Will Thailand's SEC ban all crypto operators in the state appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2022-9-16 23:00	News
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SEC's Gensler Holds Firm That Existing Laws Make Sense for Crypto

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler told the Practising Law Institute last week that existing securities laws fit the crypto markets in a speech that’s garnered attention from all parts of the digital currency ecosystem.

2022-9-14 22:00	policy
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SEC Chairman Gensler Wants Disclosures From Crypto Issuers, Lawyer Says

0x Labs Chief Legal Officer, Ashley Ebersole, joined CoinDesk TV’s “All About Bitcoin” to discuss what the SEC could do in order to make platforms more “comfortable,” as the agency calls on crypto exchanges to register.

2022-9-10 18:24	policy
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