Source: Cointelegraph NYSE Arca has filed a proposal with the SEC to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Cardano Trust on the stock exchange. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has acknowledged NYSE Arca’s proposal on behalf of crypto asset manager Grayscale to list and trade a spot Cardano exchange-traded fund (ETF). Although it’s… Continue reading SEC acknowledges Filing for Grayscale’s Spot Cardano ETF
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SEC Closes Investigation Into OpenSea, Declining To Pursue Charges Over NFT Marketplace Operations
Source: CoinMarketCap The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into OpenSea, the leading NFT marketplace. The inquiry, which began in August 2024, was part of the SEC’s broader efforts to regulate digital platforms that could be considered unregistered securities marketplaces. OpenSea was initially issued a Wells notice, signaling potential enforcement actions.… Continue reading SEC Closes Investigation Into OpenSea, Declining To Pursue Charges Over NFT Marketplace Operations
SEC Forms New Cyber & Emerging Technologies Unit To Tackle Crypto Fraud & Cybercrime
Source: CoinMarketCap On Feb. 20, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the creation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to combat cybercrime and fraud in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. This new unit will replace the SEC’s former Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit and will focus on protecting retail investors… Continue reading SEC Forms New Cyber & Emerging Technologies Unit To Tackle Crypto Fraud & Cybercrime
BlackRock CEO Wants SEC to ‘Rapidly Approve’ Tokenization of Bonds, Stocks: What It Means for Crypto
Source: Cointelegraph BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he’s “a huge believer in crypto” and urged the SEC to “rapidly approve” asset tokenization. Is this a net positive for the crypto sector? Larry Fink, CEO of the world’s largest fund manager BlackRock, has expressed his hope that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will swiftly… Continue reading BlackRock CEO Wants SEC to ‘Rapidly Approve’ Tokenization of Bonds, Stocks: What It Means for Crypto
Hashdex Files S1 With SEC for First Spot ETF Tracking Multiple Digital Assets
Source: CryptoNews Asset manager Hashdex has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the first-ever spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) tracking multiple digital assets. The proposed ETF aims to provide investors with diversified exposure to numerous digital assets. The final deadline for SEC approval will be March 2025, noted James… Continue reading Hashdex Files S1 With SEC for First Spot ETF Tracking Multiple Digital Assets
U.S. House Approves Crypto FIT21 Bill With Wave of Democratic Support
Source: CoinDesk The House’s passage of the digital assets legislation passes the crypto baton to the Senate, where odds remain low for decisive action. The U.S. House vote goes 279-136 to approve the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act with a very strong showing from House Democrats. The passage of the crypto… Continue reading U.S. House Approves Crypto FIT21 Bill With Wave of Democratic Support
SEC approves rule change to allow creation of ether ETFs
Source: CNBC Key points The decision comes less than six months after the SEC approved bitcoin ETFs. Those funds have proven to be a big success for the industry, with net inflows already surpassing $12 billion, according to FactSet. Ether ETFs are expected to be smaller, at least initially, than their bitcoin counterparts. The SEC… Continue reading SEC approves rule change to allow creation of ether ETFs
Blockchain Association and crypto activist group sue SEC over ‘Dealer Rule’
Source: Cointelegraph The Blockchain Association and a Texas-based crypto activist group are suing the SEC over its controversial “Dealer Rule” expansion, arguing it threatens the digital asset industry and innovation. The Blockchain Association (BA) and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT) revealed a new lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)… Continue reading Blockchain Association and crypto activist group sue SEC over ‘Dealer Rule’
Thailand to Block Access to ‘Unauthorized’ Crypto Platforms
Source: CoinDesk The Thai SEC cited earlier decisions by nations like India and the Philippines in blocking unauthorized platforms. Thai authorities have decided to block “unauthorized” crypto platforms. The authorities have not named the entities they see as unauthorized, but have asked users to quickly withdraw their assets. Authorities in Thailand have decided to block… Continue reading Thailand to Block Access to ‘Unauthorized’ Crypto Platforms
