Tags: SEC

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has provided clarity on how federal securities laws apply to crypto protocol staking. 

The SEC’s high-profile case against Binance has been dismissed with prejudice, ending a key legal battle in the space.

The approval of a spot XRP ETF would be a huge win for the asset’s community, considering Ripple’s just-concluded tedious legal battle with the SEC.

The SEC charged Unicoin executives with fraud for misleading over 5,000 investors about asset-backed token offerings and regulatory compliance.

ETF analyst Seyffart called early SEC approvals for XRP ETFs unlikely, while stating that delays are part of the normal process.

US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins delivered a positive keynote at the regulator’s third crypto roundtable. 

The deal represents a 60% reduction from the initial $125M penalty while securing the return of $75M in escrowed funds to Ripple.