SEC Commissioner urges to reform crypto industry regulation

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump decided to pick Paul Atkins as the chairman of the SEC last week; now, the commissioner has urged for crypto reform. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Hester Pierce calls for the next government to reform… Source link

Blockchain advocates oppose SEC Crenshaw’s re-confirmation

Blockchain community members voiced strong opposition to the re-confirmation of Democratic U.S. SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw as the agency undergoes leadership transition. The Blockchain Association filed a joint letter with the DeFi Education Fund opposing Crenshaw’s potential extension as a Securities and Exchange Commission leader. “Her actions have undermined Congress’s clear mandate to establish sound […]

Why Paul Atkins, Trump’s SEC chair pick, gives crypto hope

With Paul Atkins expected to take over as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is this the regulatory lifeline crypto has been waiting for, or just another chapter of empty promises? Goodbye, Gensler. Hello, Atkins President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Atkins to lead the SEC. The announcement sparked optimism across financial circles—particularly […]

Ripple executives praise Trump’s pro-crypto SEC head pick

Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse and Stuart Alderoty voiced their support for Paul Atkins as the next U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair.  Their optimism centers on Atkins’ reputation as a pro-innovation advocate, signaling what they believe could be a major shift in the SEC’s approach to cryptocurrency regulation. Alderoty praised the prospect of a leadership […]

Solana ETF proposed by Grayscale to the SEC

Solana ETF is gaining more support to be released in the United States after Grayscale, following others’ moves to be proposed to the commission. Grayscale Investments, one of the biggest crypto-product-related asset managers, proposed the Solana-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Dec. 03. According to the 19b-4 filings with 112 pages, […]

Reserve Rights token RSR jumps 136% amid SEC chair news

Reserve Rights token RSR has surged 136% in the past 24 hours, leading the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap as its price reached $0.02518, the highest level since early 2022. According to market data from crypto.news, the price of Reserve Rights (RSR) rose sharply on Dec. 3 to break to $0.02518. The ERC-20 token, […]