SEC News

SEC Fast‑Tracks, Then Freezes Bitwise’s Crypto Index ETF Conversion
The SEC has once again pulled the brakes on a crypto ETF. This time after approving Bitwise’s conversion request, then pausing it hours la...

SEC’s Hester Peirce: “Tokenisation Isn’t Magic—Tokenised Shares Remain Securities”
Hester Peirce (aka Crypto Mom), may have triggered flashbacks in some degens yesterday as she channelled Gary Gensler in issuing a warning t...

SEC Greenlights Trump Media’s Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF Filing, Kicks Off Review Clock
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accepted Trump Media’s application to launch a new ETF tracking Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethe...

SEC Urges Solana ETF Issuers to Re-File S-1s by July-End to Fast-Track Approvals
The SEC is pressing firms behind proposed Solana ETFs to tweak and resubmit their S-1 filings before July wraps up, according to a report fr...

SEC Hits the Brakes on Grayscale’s Multi-Crypto ETF Just Days After Green Light
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced in a letter dated July 1 that it intends to review its earlier approval of Gra...

SIFMA Calls on SEC to Shut Door on Tokenised Equities Without Public Review
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) has urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject crypto...

SEC Fast-Tracks Approval of Grayscale ETF Holding BTC, SOL, XRP and Others
Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) has received fast-tracked approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conve...

SEC Opens Public Comment on Franklin Templeton’s Proposed XRP and Solana ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the assessment period for Franklin Templeton’s applications to launch spot ET...

Trump Media Cleared to Buy Bitcoin With $2.3B War Chest
Trump Media & Technology Group has secured regulatory clearance from the SEC to invest over US$2.3B (AU$3.5B) in capital following the a...

SEC Rejection Stalls DeFi Development’s $1 Billion Solana Fundraise
DeFi Development Corp has withdrawn its attempt to raise US$1B (AU$1.56B) to buy more Solana (SOL) through a public offering. This is becaus...

SEC Chair Criticises Past Crypto Crackdown, Backs Self-Custody in DeFi Push
SEC Chair Paul Atkins took direct aim at his predecessor’s crypto legacy during a roundtable discussion Monday, framing the previous admin...

Webus Files SEC Form 6-K to Establish $300 Million XRP Reserve, Partners with Samara Alpha
Chinese AI-driven mobility firm Webus International filed a disclosure with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that outlines a potent...