SEC News

Bitcoin Rallies Past $118k Mark, is it Time for Uptober?
After falling below the US$109k (AU$164k) mark last week, Bitcoin (BTC) is on a roll again. The OG crypto has gained 6% over the past week, ...

U.S. Government Shutdown Freezes Crypto ETF Approvals at SEC
Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to a two-week high on Wednesday after the US government shutdown began, though traders remain wary given the cryptocur...

SEC Gives Green Light to DePIN Tokens in Rare No-Action Letter
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a no-action letter to decentralised physical infrastruc...

“Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce Says U.S. Entering a More Constructive Era for Digital Assets
In a speech given at the annual Coin Center Dinner event in New York on September 25, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner ...

SEC’s Project Crypto: Atkins Eyes Year-End ‘Innovation Exemption’ to Ease Digital Asset Rules
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins has confirmed plans to implement an “innovation exemption” for digital ass...

White House Signals Crypto Bill Could Pass by Year-End, Paving Way for Clear Rules
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, Paul Atkins, urged Congress to move faster on the Crypto Market Structure, aligning w...

SEC Approves Generic Listing Standards Set to Fast-Track Crypto ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved generic listing standards that will allow commodity-based trust shares, includi...

Bitwise: SEC Eyes Generic Crypto ETP Standards, Could Unlock Wider Market Access
Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, has outlined how the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working on generic lis...

Chainlink CEO Meets SEC, Signals Shift Toward On-Chain Asset Compliance
Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov met US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins and White House crypto liaison Patrick Wit...

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Unveils Crypto-Focused Agenda, Promising “Clear Rules of the Road”
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins has placed digital assets at the centre of the agency’s Spring 2025 regulato...

Aggressive Strategy: Tidal Trust II Seeks SEC Approval for Leveraged XRP and Solana ETFs
Tidal Trust II has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch two exchange-traded funds offering leveraged exposur...

SEC Delays Decisions on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP ETFs Until October
Once again, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pushed back rulings on at least nine crypto ETF filings, effectively extendi...