SEC

The E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
A Second Look at Third-Party Token Allegations in the SEC's Case Against Binance
A federal judge is reviewing what role third-party tokens may play in the SEC's ongoing case against Binance.
The E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

U.S. House Fails to Overturn Biden’s Veto; Staked Ether Close to All-Time High
U.S. House Fails to Overturn Biden’s Veto; Staked Ether Close to All-Time High
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as U.S. lawmakers failed to overturn President Joe Biden's veto in the s...
U.S. House Fails to Overturn Biden’s Veto; Staked Ether Close to All-Time High

Muneeb Ali, CEO, Trust Machines, and Kyle Rojas, Global BD and Partnerships, Edge & Node / The Graph
SEC Drops Investigation of Bitcoin L2 Stacks and Builder Hiro, Filing Says
The conclusion of the probe into Hiro, formerly known as Blockstack, which raised $70 million via token sales from 2017 to 2019, is another win for the crypto industry in its...
Muneeb Ali, CEO, Trust Machines, and Kyle Rojas, Global BD and Partnerships, Edge & Node / The Graph

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Judge Sends Coinbase Back to the Drawing Board Over Efforts to Subpoena SEC’s Gary Gensler
The New York judge overseeing the SEC’s case against Coinbase said the crypto exchange’s attempts to subpoena Gensler’s personal devices were surprising – “and not in a good...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
U.S. House Fails to Override Biden's SEC Veto of Bill That Would End Controversial SEC Guidance
In the saga to overturn the SEC's crypto accounting policy – SAB 121 – lawmakers failed to overturn President Joe Biden's veto.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

(Rob Mitchell)
What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade
Spot ether exchange-traded funds may begin trading as soon as this Friday or in a few weeks.
(Rob Mitchell)

SEC office (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
When Do Secondary Token Sales Violate Howey?
A federal judge allowed most of the SEC's arguments against Binance to proceed but specifically dismissed a charge tied to secondary sales.
SEC office (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Silvergate Bank collapsed in 2023. (Will Foxley/CoinDesk)
Crypto-Friendly Silvergate Bank Pays $63M to Settle Charges With SEC, Fed, California Regulator
Silvergate's executives were aware of 'critical deficiencies' in the bank's anti-money laundering protections, the SEC alleged.
Silvergate Bank collapsed in 2023. (Will Foxley/CoinDesk)

U.S. Treasury Issues Crypto Tax Regime for 2025; SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Service
U.S. Treasury Issues Crypto Tax Regime for 2025; SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Service
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as the U.S. Treasury Department issued its long-awaited tax regime for c...
U.S. Treasury Issues Crypto Tax Regime for 2025; SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Service

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
U.S. Administrative Procedure Law Exists for a Reason. The SEC Must Follow It
The regulator’s refusal to listen to dissenting opinion on its new Dealer Rule left us no option but to sue for clarity and accountability, says Marisa Coppel, head of legal a...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)