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DOJ and SEC unveil charges in $1.9 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme – CNBC

According to Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, the three defendants indicted by the Justice Department allege that Hyperfund’s investors received “huge amounts of profits paid from a virtual currency mining business that does not actually exist.” ” and made a false claim. “The level of alleged fraud here […]

Ripple v. SEC takes a new turn as XRP tumbles – AMBCrypto News

Ripple and the SEC continue their legal battle over audits. The number of XRP holders continues to grow. Ongoing legal dispute between Ripple [XRP] And the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is here to stay, as evidenced by recent court filings. Despite last year's ruling granting Ripple temporary relief, the legal dispute continues. Ripple refutes […]

SEC account hack result of ‘SIM swap’ attack, agency says

The hacking of the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) account earlier this month was the result of a “SIM swap” attack, an agency spokesperson announced Tuesday. An “unauthorized party” used SIM swapping to gain control of the phone number associated with the SEC's X account and reset the […]

Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy amid SEC lawsuit

Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed stablecoin TerraUSD, has filed for bankruptcy in the face of lawsuits from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Singapore. A Singapore-based cryptocurrency company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on Sunday. According to court documents shared with The Hill. Terraform Labs claimed between $100 million […]

SEC Punts Fidelty Spot Ethereum ETF Decision to March – Decrypt

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline for a decision on Fidelity's proposed Spot Ethereum ETF to March 5th. According to Thursday filingthe SEC specified a “longer period for taking action on proposed rule changes” in order to have “sufficient time to consider the proposed rule changes and the issues raised […]