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Tag: Crypto

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Crypto Scores Major Victory as SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs

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After weeks of anticipation, the Securities and Exchange Commission officially announced on January 10 that it had approved the listing and trading of multiple spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The SEC approved applications from 11...

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Crypto’s Court Win Gains Tempered by News of Links to Hamas

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Not so long ago, the crypto industry’s efforts to secure equal footing on Wall Street and generate good press were bearing fruit, including fund manager Grayscale Investments LLC’s landmark court win against the Securities and Exchange Comm...

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September SEC Enforcement Spike: Four Key Areas to Watch

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Much like the cliché of a local police force ramping up patrols to meet its quarterly quota of speeding tickets, the Securities and Exchange Commission is yet again closing out its fiscal year with a spike of September enforcement actions....

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SEC Shows “Burying” Bad News Isn’t Just the Domain of Corporate Interests

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Recently, we broke down some of the public relations games that companies have been known to play when they have bad news to report. For example, they might issue a press release on benign developments the same day they disclose damaging in...

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SEC Cracks Down on Crypto Exchanges

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The big story in the investment world last week was the Securities and Exchange Commission initiating a long-anticipated showdown with the cryptocurrency sector. On June 5, the agency filed a lawsuit against the world’s largest crypto excha...

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