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Regulations
SEC Rebuts Coinbase's Attempt to Get Appeals Court to Answer Key Crypto Question
The exchange wants an appeal court to rule on whether conventional securities rules apply to crypto. Coinbase hopes they don't.
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By Nikhilesh De
May 10, 2024 at 9:10 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2024
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TON, RNDR Surge; Kraken Asks Court to Dismiss SEC Claims
Video
Kraken
TON, RNDR Surge; Kraken Asks Court to Dismiss SEC Claims
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as TON, and RNDR tokens have rallied over 13% in 24 hours. Plus,...
TON, RNDR Surge; Kraken Asks Court to Dismiss SEC Claims
By CoinDesk Staff
May 10, 2024 at 4:52 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2024
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Screenshot from Kraken's promotional materials for its new wallet (CoinDesk/Kraken)
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Regulations
Kraken Asks Court to Dismiss SEC Claims to Avoid 'Significant Reordering' of U.S. Financial Structure
Judge William H. Orrick is scheduled to hear the matter on June 12.
Screenshot from Kraken's promotional materials for its new wallet (CoinDesk/Kraken)
By Amitoj Singh
May 10, 2024 at 6:53 a.m. UTC
May 10, 2024
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(White House, modified by CoinDesk)
Opinion
Opinion
Will Biden Get the Final Say Over a Controversial Crypto Accounting Rule?
Critics of SAB 121, introduced in March 2022, have called the rule “obscure,” a “diktat” and a “pernicious weed.”
(White House, modified by CoinDesk)
By Daniel Kuhn
May 9, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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JPMorgan says Robinhood's Wells Notice shouldn't be an obstacle to approval of a spot ether ETF. (Shutterstock)
Markets
Robinhood
Robinhood Wells Notice Shouldn’t Deter Eventual Approval of an Ether Spot ETF: JPMorgan
Potential legal action against Robinhood should be viewed as a continued attempt by the SEC to reinforce its stance that all crypto tokens other than bitcoin and ether should...
JPMorgan says Robinhood's Wells Notice shouldn't be an obstacle to approval of a spot ether ETF. (Shutterstock)
By Will Canny
May 9, 2024 at 3:48 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Crypto Wallet Provider Exodus’ NYSE American Stock Listing Postponed for SEC Review
Exodus was supposed to uplist to NYSE American on Thursday morning, but this is now delayed, the company said.
SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
May 9, 2024 at 1:15 a.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Finance
Robinhood
Robinhood's Q1 Crypto Trading Volume Surged 224% as SEC Action Looms
Shares in the popular trading platform were higher by 7% after the company topped first quarter revenue and earnings estimates.
ROBINHOOD app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)
By Aoyon Ashraf
May 8, 2024 at 8:37 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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Robinhood Is Unlikely to Win in a 'Full-On Battle' With the SEC: Legal Expert
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Sec
Robinhood Is Unlikely to Win in a 'Full-On Battle' With the SEC: Legal Expert
Lisa Bragança, Bragança Law attorney and former SEC enforcement branch chief, answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including insights on Robinhood's Wells Notice f...
Robinhood Is Unlikely to Win in a 'Full-On Battle' With the SEC: Legal Expert
By CoinDesk Staff
May 8, 2024 at 5:24 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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What Happens if ETH Is Deemed a Security?
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Sec
What Happens if ETH Is Deemed a Security?
Lisa Bragança, Bragança Law attorney and former SEC enforcement branch chief, joins "First Mover" to discuss Robinhood's Wells Notice from the SEC and the agency's approach to...
What Happens if ETH Is Deemed a Security?
By CoinDesk Staff
May 8, 2024 at 5:20 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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Policy
Newsletters
The Crypto Lawsuit State of Play
The industry is virtually flooding the courts with requests for clarity.
SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
May 8, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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