US court finds imposing sanctions on Tornado Cash smart contracts an abuse of power

Nov 27, 2024

US court finds imposing sanctions on Tornado Cash smart contracts an abuse of power

Crypto mixer smart contracts do not have an administrator key, so no one can control them, and they are not considered proprietary

SEC accuses Fair Invest of illegally investing client funds in cryptocurrency

Nov 26, 2024

SEC accuses Fair Invest of illegally investing client funds in cryptocurrency

The firm neither admitted nor denied the charges, but revoked its investment adviser license and agreed to pay a fine

SEC’s court victory against Terra allowed the regulator to levy a record annual amount of fines

Nov 25, 2024

SEC’s court victory against Terra allowed the regulator to levy a record annual amount of fines

Without Terra’s $4,47 billion fine, the amount of penalties would have been the lowest since 2013

SEC returns $4,6 million to participants in BitClave’s CAT token ICO

Nov 21, 2024

SEC returns $4,6 million to participants in BitClave’s CAT token ICO

The company folded in 2020 after being sued for violating securities laws

Caitlyn Jenner has been accused of violating securities laws when selling the JENNER meme token

Nov 14, 2024

Caitlyn Jenner has been accused of violating securities laws when selling the JENNER meme token

The plaintiffs believe that disclosing the risks of investing in the asset would have saved them from substantial financial loss

SEC asks the court to rule on the case against Kraken on an expedited basis after Trump’s victory

Nov 7, 2024

SEC asks the court to rule on the case against Kraken on an expedited basis after Trump’s victory

The regulator accused the exchange of unregistered offerings of securities in the form of tokens

Changpeng Zhao’s lawyers accuse the SEC of refusing to create crypto regulations

Nov 5, 2024

Changpeng Zhao’s lawyers accuse the SEC of refusing to create crypto regulations

The regulator insists that almost all digital asset transactions are securities transactions

Coinbase has gotten the FDIC to release documents about the de-banking of crypto firms

Nov 5, 2024

Coinbase has gotten the FDIC to release documents about the de-banking of crypto firms

Back in 2022, the agency began recommending that banks not expand their cooperation with companies in the digital asset industry

SEC is preparing to sue Immutable for selling the IMX token

Nov 1, 2024

SEC is preparing to sue Immutable for selling the IMX token

According to the regulator, the asset is an unregistered security

Circle raises USDC redemption fees for the second time in a year

Oct 30, 2024

Circle raises USDC redemption fees for the second time in a year

Circle raises USDC redemption fees for the second time in a year

Consensys will cut its staff by 20% due to increased costs of litigation with the SEC

Oct 29, 2024

Consensys will cut its staff by 20% due to increased costs of litigation with the SEC

The company was accused of violating securities laws related to the MetaMask crypto wallet it developed

Lobbyists from the Blockchain Association and Crypto Council oppose the SEC in the Beba token airdrop case

Oct 29, 2024

Lobbyists from the Blockchain Association and Crypto Council oppose the SEC in the Beba token airdrop case

The companies are demanding that the agency clarify its position on regulating free giveaways of digital assets