The U.S. regulatory landscape for digital assets is shifting at unprecedented speed, with political undertones driving the changes. Within weeks of President Donald Trump’s return to office, two of the SEC’s most high-profile crypto cases have been dropped. SEC Remains Silent, But Industry Rejoices While the SEC has yet to issue an official statement, the […]
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged a new crypto ETF proposal, this time for Dogecoin (DOGE)—the seminal meme token in the crypto industry. On Thursday, NYSE Arca submitted a 19b-4 filing to list shares of the Grayscale Dogecoin Trust, outlining plans to convert the fund into an exchange-traded product (ETP) that
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Was it a reckless prank or a deliberate market manipulation? The hacking of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account in January 2024 sent shockwaves through the crypto market—and now, the hacker behind it has pleaded guilty to identity theft. The culprit, 25-year-old Eric Council, admitted to using a stolen identity to hijack
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly reassigned its chief litigation counsel, Jorge Tenreiro, to the agency’s IT department, marking another shift in its crypto enforcement strategy. Tenreiro, who previously oversaw enforcement lawsuits and investigations, was moved last week, according to a Wall Street Journal report on February 5. The agency also reassigned
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be reassessing its legal approach to cryptocurrency lawsuits, particularly in high-profile cases like XRP and Coinbase. Recent shifts in the SEC’s handling of the Coinbase case suggest a potential precedent for other legal battles, raising speculation about how XRP’s case might evolve. According to legal expert James
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is downsizing its crypto enforcement unit, reassigning more than 50 lawyers and staff members as the Trump administration reshapes the government’s approach to digital assets. According to a New York Times report citing anonymous sources, several members of the crypto-focused enforcement team have been moved to other divisions,
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Websites selling official Donald Trump-themed merchandise have begun accepting Official Trump (TRUMP) payments, allowing customers to use the Solana-based meme coin to purchase watches, fragrances, and sneakers inspired by the former president. The payments are processed through Solana Pay, a free-to-use framework built on the Solana blockchain, enabling fast and low-cost transactions. Meme coin holders
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After nearly two years, Kraken has reintroduced staking for U.S. customers, marking a significant return for the exchange following its SEC settlement in 2023. The San Francisco-based crypto exchange announced on Thursday that American clients in 37 states and two territories can now stake their digital assets via Kraken Pro. “The staking product that we
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