President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly considering Paul Atkins, a former commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as a leading candidate to succeed Gary Gensler as SEC Chair. Atkins, who served as an SEC commissioner from 2002 to 2008 under President George W. Bush, is recognized for his pro-innovation stance and…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum (ETH) now offers an attractive risk-reward ratio, according to analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein. Despite underperforming compared to other major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Solana (SOL), and XRP for most of 2024, Ethereum’s strong fundamentals may set the stage for a potential rally. Why Is…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. The resignation of Gary Gensler as the Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), effective January 20th -the same day President-elect Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated – is set to be a monumental day for the XRP community. In his latest video, crypto analyst…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised for a shift as Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga announced his resignation, following closely on the heels of Chair Gary Gensler’s decision to step down. Lizárraga’s departure, set for January 17, leaves the SEC with a Republican majority as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on January…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) faced a legal setback as its controversial broker-dealer rule was overturned by a federal judge. The rule, which broadened the definition of a "broker" to include liquidity providers and automated market makers with over $50 million in capital, was deemed an overreach of the SEC’s authority. U.S. District…
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…
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering Teresa Goody Guillén, a partner at BakerHostetler and co-leader of its blockchain practice, as a candidate for the next chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Goody Guillén’s extensive experience includes serving as an attorney in the SEC’s Office of the General Counsel from 2009 to 2011…
18 US states have filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chair, Gary Gensler, alleging regulatory overreach. The suit, filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Frankfort Division, accuses the SEC of exceeding its authority and encroaching on states’ rights to regulate digital assets. The…
18 U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), alleging that the agency is overstepping its authority in regulating the cryptocurrency industry. The coalition, led by Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman, contends that the SEC’s actions infringe upon states’ rights to oversee their own economic sectors and stifle innovation within…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms…