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SEC’s Binance.US Probe Started in 2020, Court Filings Show
The securities regulator detailed evidence of hundreds of millions of dollars in profiteering by the crypto exchange as it seeks to freeze company assets.
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Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer, Coinbase (CoinDesk)
U.S. Court Tells SEC to Respond to Coinbase's Rulemaking Petition Within a Week
A U.S. judge has ordered the SEC to respond to Coinbase’s rulemaking petition or explain why it shouldn’t.
Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer, Coinbase (CoinDesk)

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SEC's Latest Crackdown Could Drive Crypto Firms Out of the U.S.
Companies such as Coinbase and Binance may not want to, but they could be forced to focus their efforts elsewhere.
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CDCROP: CZ aka Changpeng Zhao CEO of Binance at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)
SEC Seeks Temporary Restraining Order to Freeze Binance.US Assets
The filing comes a day after the SEC sued Binance.
CDCROP: CZ aka Changpeng Zhao CEO of Binance at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

CDCROP: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC.  (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Gary Gensler’s Evolving Position on Crypto – in Quotes
The SEC chair has gone from supporting the technology at MIT to a full-swing offensive on the crypto industry.
CDCROP: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC.  (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Coinbase exchange flows (Nansen)
Coinbase Traders Withdraw $600M in a Day Amid SEC Lawsuits
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Coinbase for violating federal securities laws on Tuesday, a day after filing a lawsuit against rival exchange Binance.
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Altcoins Dip Following SEC Lawsuits Against Coinbase and Binance
Tokens listed in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) are tanking. The SEC's lawsuit against Coinbase named thirteen altcoins as securities. "The Hash" panel discusses the tokens impacted by the regulator's crackdown on the crypto industry.
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U.S. Doesn't 'Need More Digital Currency' Because It Has the Dollar, Says SEC's Gensler
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief Gary Gensler said the U.S. doesn’t need any more digital currency, as the regulator sues Binance and Coinbase for operating unregistered securities exchanges. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the agency's approach to regulation.
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Gary Gensler (CoinDesk screen grab from video)
Are Centralized Exchanges in the U.S. Doomed?
With the SEC’s Binance and Coinbase lawsuits, the agency is signaling it really is now or never to “come into compliance.”
Gary Gensler (CoinDesk screen grab from video)

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How to Build a Compliant Crypto Exchange Post-Coinbase
Crypto isn’t going anywhere — though Coinbase might — so what the market needs is a fresh start: new exchanges that can avoid the ever-present threat of SEC enforcement by being structured correctly in the first place, writes Preston Byrne.
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