The S.E.C.’s actions indicate a push to require crypto businesses offering securities to follow the same rules as traditional stock and bond exchanges.
Category: Virtual Currency
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Crypto Firms Start Looking Abroad as U.S. Cracks Down
As the country becomes one of the world’s strictest crypto regulators, companies are exploring plans to expand internationally and possibly leave entirely.
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SEC Accuses Coinbase of Breaking Market Rules
The regulator said that the cryptocurrency trading platform allowed users to trade unregistered securities, a day after it accused the crypto platform Binance of mishandling funds.
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S.E.C. Accuses Binance of Mishandling Funds and Lying to Regulators
The S.E.C. said the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange mixed “billions of dollars” in customer funds and secretly sent them to a separate company controlled by Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao.
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Mountain of FTX Evidence: Emails, Chat Logs, Code and a Notebook
Prosecutors investigating Sam Bankman-Fried, the cryptocurrency exchange’s founder, have accumulated more than six million pages of documents and other records.
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Sam Bankman-Fried, in First Detailed Defense, Seeks to Dismiss Charges
The FTX founder, who has been charged with fraud, said the crypto exchange and its law firm had been acting against him and offering only the most incriminating evidence to prosecutors.
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Binance Faces Mounting Pressure as U.S. Crypto Crackdown Intensifies
The scrutiny on Binance, the giant cryptocurrency exchange, has sent new tremors through a market that is still bruised by the implosion of FTX.
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The Calculus Behind Firing Tucker Carlson
The host was Fox News’s brightest star, but his history of controversy and potential legal issues may have prompted the Murdochs to swing the ax.
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The Crypto Detectives Are Cleaning Up
Early adopters thought cryptocurrencies would be free from prying eyes. But tracking the flow of funds has become a big business.
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Why Ron DeSantis Is Taking Aim at the Federal Reserve
Florida’s governor has been blasting Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, while spreading misinformation about central bank digital currency.
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Has Bitcoin Benefited From the Banking Crisis? Not in the Way Its Fans Hoped.
The New York Times – Business:Bitcoin’s price has soared since banks failed this month, but there’s little evidence that the surge is being driven by investors treating the virtual currency as a financial alternative.