The two Bitcoin ETF applications join four others already under official review—with more in the queue. The SEC has never approved a filing.

Gary Gensler, the new US Securities, and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief in a Wednesday remark for the House Appropriations Committee subcommittee noted that the cryptocurrency market poses significant policy and investor protection questions, indicating the need for tighter regulations. He said, “I look forward to working with fellow regulators and with Congress to fill in

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One River has filed for a carbon-neutral bitcoin ETF that makes up for the emissions from mining the blockchain with the use...

one of the most well-known cryptocurrency fund managers, Grayscale, is attempting to convert to ETF to save money on issues.

Ripple reported strong XRP whale accumulation while still being in court with the SEC as the quarter indicates the market has plenty of confidence in Ripple’s defense so let’s find out more in our latest ripple news. Ripple released its Q1 2020 report which shows a solid performance during the first quarter of the year […]

Two months after filing VanEck’s BitcoinETF, CBOE has submitted another application — one proposed by Fidelity — to the SEC.

Ripple released its Q1 2021 report showing a solid performance during the first quarter of the year.

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against San Francisco-based blockchain firm Ripple in December 2020. The agency alleged that XRP, the digital token that Ripple uses for cross border payments, has been an unregistered security for the past eight years. The SEC also told the court that both CEO Brad […]

Binance.US, the affiliate of overseas cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings Limited, has hired a former top US Banking regulator in the person of Brian Books as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Brooks confirmed that he would begin with his new position on May 1. According to Blockchain.news, the new CEO would not have taken the job “if […]

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The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reportedly hired Brian Brooks as its new Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary in the US, the Wall [...]

Former top banking regulator Brian Brooks is set to become CEO of Binance.US. 

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Gary Gensler has been sworn in as the new Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), following his nomination by President Joe Biden and his subsequent confirmation by the Senate on April 14, 2021. Gensler, who succeeds former Chairman, Jay Clayton will lead the SEC for 5 years through 2026. Gensler, a

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