Crypto Mining Cleared by SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) clarifies that proof-of-work mining, including $BTC and $DOGE, does not violate securities law under current guidelines. #Update #Legal $BTC (+3) →
Regulatory & Legal
Includes news and discussions about regulatory measures, legal challenges, and the legal environment affecting cryptocurrencies.
Crypto Scams: Montana’s $12.5B Fraud Crackdown
Montana’s Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, James Brown, warns of rising crypto scams causing $12.5 billion in losses, prompting new digital asset regulations. #Breaking #Legal #Crypto (+9) ↗
Coinbase Unveils SEC Digital Assets Blueprint
@Coinbase has proposed a four-point blueprint to the US SEC for digital asset regulation, aiming to clarify cryptocurrency commodities and securities distinctions. #Update #Legal (+3) →
Ripple Challenges SEC: Crypto Regulation Debate
@Ripple calls on @SECGov to adhere to existing statutes and let Congress establish new crypto regulations, ending a legal battle that cost XRP holders $15 billion. #Update #Legal $XRP (+6) ↗
SEC Exempts Proof-Of-Work Mining
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that Proof-of-Work mining activities are exempt from securities laws, exciting the cryptocurrency sector. #Update #Legal $BTC (+6) ↗
Crypto: Ripple Guides SEC on Regulation
Ripple has responded to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s call for input on digital asset classification, emphasizing regulatory clarity and adherence to existing laws. #Update #Legal $XRP (+4) ↗
Lawmakers Demand SEC Oversight on Meme Coins
U.S. lawmakers demand SEC clarify exclusion of meme coins from oversight as scams rise, following President Trump’s token launch. #Update #Crypto $TRUMP (-3) ↘
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Decline Despite SEC Guidance
@MARA, @CleanSparkInc, and @BitdeerGroup stocks fell Friday despite SEC guidance on proof-of-work; $BTC and $DOGE also dipped. #Update #Crypto $BTC (-5) ↘
SEC Nomination Hearing Paul Atkins Next Week
Paul Atkins, nominated by President Trump for US SEC Chair, will face the Senate Banking Committee on March 27 to discuss his pro-crypto stance and potential policies. #Update #Legal (+3) ↗
Crypto Regulation Overhaul: Coinbase’s 36 Recommendations
@Coinbase is urging the @SECGov to overhaul crypto regulations with 36 recommendations, aiming for clarity and market reforms to position the U.S. as a digital asset leader. #Update #Legal (+4) ↗
Libra Lawsuit: Misleading Launch Sparks Action
Burwick Law files a class-action lawsuit against @KelsierVentures and others, alleging an unfair token launch that misled $LIBRA purchasers and harmed retail investors. #Breaking #Legal $LIBRA (-9) ↘
Gate.io Partners with Red Bull Racing
@Gate_io partners with Oracle Red Bull Racing, becoming the official sponsor of the F1 team, enhancing brand visibility through strategic engagements and global presence. #Update #Sports (+4) ↗
Coinbase Launches KYC-Verified DeFi Pools
@Coinbase launches Verified Pools, offering KYC-verified liquidity pools for DeFi on its Base network using Uniswap v4, enhancing compliance and security for institutional traders. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Netflix Fraud: Director Misuses $11M
Carl Rinsch, director of “47 Ronin,” charged with defrauding @Netflix of $11M for personal crypto and luxury spending. #Breaking #Legal @Netflix (-9) ↘