Gary Gensler’s reign as Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been characterized by fierce opposition to the cryptocurrency industry, making him a key antagonist in the sector. However, with his term expiring in 2026 and the upcoming 2024 election potentially leading to a change in leadership, many in the crypto world…
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler reiterated to Congress this week that the SEC has no plans to ‘ban’ cryptocurrencies. In a direct reply to North Carolina Congressperson Ted Budd regarding any considerations of banning crypto to promote a central banking digital currency, or CBDC, Gensler stated “no, that would be up…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. 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 optimism in the broader crypto market. XRP advanced toward critical price…
Bitcoin has proven to be a long-term play which means nations can no longer ignore the impact of the cryptocurrency on the economy. One way that nations have responded to this has been through regulations. While some countries have implemented favorable laws for bitcoin, others have gone the route of trying to stop the digital…
Gary Gensler, the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a staunch critic of the cryptocurrency industry, announced he will fully step down from the agency on January 20, the day Donald Trump is sworn in as president. Gensler’s resignation includes vacating his position as commissioner, leaving the SEC without its head…
Gary Gensler just read what sounded like a resignation speech, and we’ve learnt that 18 states are suing the SEC for unconstitutional overreach and unfair persecution of the crypto industry In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, speculation has intensified regarding the future of SEC Chair Gary Gensler, particularly concerning his regulatory approach toward…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. A major revamp is coming to the SEC. For many reasons, this year’s US presidential elections have become the most consequential for cryptocurrency. Crypto and blockchain technology has become an election issue, with both the Republican and Democratic candidates teasing the electorate with their plans on how to…
FTT, the native token of the FTX ecosystem, rallied by 180% last week, emerging as one of the top performers. The rally, Kaiko, a blockchain analytics platform observes, was primarily due to comments by the stringent United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leader that the FTX 2.0 relaunch is possible. FTT Soaring On Hopes…
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Este artículo también está disponible en español. REX Shares, a financial services company known for its innovative approach to ETFs, recently submitted filings for ETFs tied to a few cryptocurrencies, including Dogecoin. These filings mark a pivotal moment for Dogecoin amidst the current excitement in the crypto market, with the positive sentiment now at a…