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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
'What Are We Waiting for'? SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Discusses Moving Crypto Regulation Forward
Known for her fiery dissenting opinions, "Crypto Mom" discusses how the SEC operates, why she wants to see crypto thrive and her "Safe Harbor" proposal to allow projects to de...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Daniel Kuhn
Apr 10, 2024 at 3:21 p.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
OpinionThe NodeNewslettersSECHester PeirceGary GenslerDecentralizationConsensus 2024
Justin Sun (CoinDeskTV)
Policy
Tron foundation
TRON Foundation, Justin Sun Ask U.S. Court to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit
The defendants argue that the SEC failed to establish that the court has jurisdiction over the foreign defendants.
Justin Sun (CoinDeskTV)
By Amitoj Singh
Apr 2, 2024 at 9:14 a.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2024
Tron FoundationTronJustin SunGary GenslerSECCourt CasesNew YorkSouthern district of new york
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler argues crypto firms are avoiding needed disclosures by skipping registration. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
SEC's Gensler Says Crypto Firms Skip Public Disclosures by Dodging Registration
The agency chairman said that the industry could benefit from "disinfectant."
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler argues crypto firms are avoiding needed disclosures by skipping registration. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Mar 22, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2024
RegulationsSecurities and Exchange CommissionGary GenslerDisclosureRegistration
(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
What Happens if the SEC Classifies ETH a Security? (Wrong Answers Only)
The reported move, if confirmed, could have serious ramifications for the blockchain’s developers. But success for the troubled regulator is far from certain and unanswered qu...
(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
By Daniel Kuhn
Mar 21, 2024 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2024
OpinionThe NodeNewslettersETHEthereumStakingSECXRPGary GenslerRegulation
(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Genesis to Pay SEC $21M Penalty to Settle Charges Over Gemini Earn Product
The settlement comes days after a New York judge denied motions by Genesis and crypto exchange Gemini to stop the SEC case.
(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Amitoj Singh
Mar 19, 2024 at 1:51 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2024
RegulationsSECGary GenslerCryptoGeminiGenesis
U.S. senators question whether Chair Gary Gensler's Securities and Exchange Commission has botched other enforcement cases after its DEBT Box missteps were revealed. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
U.S. Senators Berate SEC's Gensler for Agency's 'Unethical' Handling of Crypto Case
Republican lawmakers wrote to the SEC chairman, arguing that its misrepresenting of evidence against DEBT Box casts doubt on the agency's other enforcement matters.
U.S. senators question whether Chair Gary Gensler's Securities and Exchange Commission has botched other enforcement cases after its DEBT Box missteps were revealed. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Feb 8, 2024 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2024
RegulationsSEC EnforcementSecurities and Exchange CommissionGary GenslerSenate Banking CommitteeSenate
(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Gary Gensler’s Bitcoin ETF Clown Show
From hacks to unnecessary delays to ungracious statements, the SEC chair has made few friends as he finally approves these in-demand BTC products for the first time.
(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
By Daniel Kuhn
Jan 11, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. UTC
Jan 11, 2024
OpinionBitcoin ETFGary GenslerSECRegulation
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman SEC Gary Gensler (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
Markets
Gary gensler
Gary Gensler Voted to Approve Bitcoin ETFs, Despite Public Criticism
Three out of five committee members approved the various filings that gave the green light for the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs to be offered in the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman SEC Gary Gensler (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk, modified)
By Shaurya Malwa
Jan 11, 2024 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
Jan 11, 2024
Gary GenslerBitcoinETFBitcoin ETF
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler says the agency's court loss led to bitcoin ETF approvals. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Gary Gensler's Begrudging Bitcoin ETF Concession: 'We Did Not Approve or Endorse Bitcoin'
The SEC chair said a court forced his hand and that the agency's decision to greenlight a spot bitcoin ETF doesn't signal support of that or any other digital asset.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler says the agency's court loss led to bitcoin ETF approvals. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Jan 10, 2024 at 10:07 p.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2024
RegulationsBitcoin ETFETFSecurities and Exchange CommissionGary Genslertop news
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Bitcoin ETFs Approved: The Industry Reacts
In a milestone for crypto adoption, the SEC today gave the green light to the trading of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). CoinDesk rounded up reaction from across the cry...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Daniel KuhnBen SchillerElizabeth Napolitano
Jan 10, 2024 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2024
OpinionBitcoin ETFSECGary GenslerFinanceBitcoinMarkets