Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Caitlyn Jenner escapes a class action lawsuit. A California federal judge ruled that her JENNER memecoin was not a financial security, thus closing the door to any lawsuit on this basis. A decision that raises much broader questions about the legal framework for celebrity cryptos.

Goldman Sachs accelerates on bitcoin. The American bank has filed an application to launch an ETF designed not to track the price of BTC, but to generate income from it. This product marks an evolution in the approach of financial institutions, which are now looking to exploit the volatility of the asset rather than its sole performance.

Crypto news - Senator Lummis warns: the CLARITY Act must be voted now or wait until 2030. Full analysis in this article!

With Musk, the stock market offers an orbital firework: rockets, satellites, billions and this question already scratching Wall Street, industrial genius or giant magic trick?

Coinbase puts pressure back on Washington. The platform opposes once again the compromise on stablecoins, blocking the progress of a key text in the US Senate. On the surface, the debate concerns a technical detail: yield. In reality, it is a strategic battle between banks, exchanges, and political power, the outcome of which will reshape the digital dollar economy.

Crypto: the SEC is moving its pieces. A major reform could impact traders, institutions, and investors. All details here!

XRP retreats at the very moment its status reaches a decisive milestone. Now classified as a commodity, the asset could have attracted renewed interest. That is not the case. The market remains under pressure, caught between technical weakness and macroeconomic tensions. This discrepancy between regulatory progress and price reaction reveals a still hesitant market.

While Bitcoin and Ethereum capture the bulk of institutional flows, Anthony Scaramucci looks elsewhere. The founder of SkyBridge Capital shows clear optimism towards Polkadot. Between tokenomics reform, regulatory clarification, and disappointing spot ETF, the crypto DOT is going through a pivotal period. Can the machine really restart?

In Washington, the SEC puts away the club, strokes crypto, and vows to love innovation; it remains to be seen if Congress follows the band or sabotages the score behind the scenes.

The SEC clears Solana, ETFs rake in a billion, price remains steady. Whales quietly accumulate before the explosion. Wake up, it's going to shake!

The American regulator changes tone. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins declares that the American financial watchdog now intends to grant targeted exemptions to crypto companies, offering them a more flexible legal framework to raise funds. An announcement that could redefine the rules of the game in the United States.

The SEC throws in the towel. No more witch hunts. Mining, staking, airdrops breathe freely. Only "digital securities" remain in its sights. Wall Street applauds, the old guard cries scandal.

End of the SEC VS Justin Sun lawsuit after a $10M settlement. Strategic victory or just a pause in the crypto regulators' war?

Tensions are escalating around Nasdaq-listed CEA Industries (BNC), a company closely linked to the Binance ecosystem through its sizable BNB treasury. Binance-affiliated investment firm YZi Labs has publicly accused asset manager 10X Capital of failing to comply with U.S. securities disclosure rules. The allegations surface amid active negotiations over BNC’s asset management structure, turning what began as a regulatory dispute into a broader governance confrontation.

The SEC under Atkins lets go of Binance and Sun, coincidentally just as Trump and his crowd are feasting on WLFI… Coincidence or nepotism? The defrauded voters want more.

The standoff over the succession at the head of the Federal Reserve intensifies. While a Republican senator blocks any progress as long as the investigation targeting Jerome Powell is not completed, the Treasury Secretary proposes a bold strategy: why not fight both battles at once? A political chess game that could redefine the Fed's future.

European companies developing tokenized securities are urging EU lawmakers to act quickly, warning that existing rules are stalling growth in regulated on-chain markets. Industry participants argue that prolonged delays could divert capital and trading activity to the United States, where tokenization is advancing under established market frameworks. These calls come ahead of a parliamentary debate on the future of Europe’s digital market infrastructure.

Venture capital and institutional investors are moving back into digital asset companies at the start of 2026, even as crypto markets remain under strain. Industry data shows around $1.4 billion committed through venture rounds, ecosystem funds, and public listings. Activity spans on-chain finance, market infrastructure, and consumer-facing platforms, pointing to renewed confidence in select areas of the sector.

U.S. regulators have taken a clearer position on how securities laws apply to blockchain-based financial products. New guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) addresses growing interest in tokenized securities and how they fit within existing legal frameworks. Market participants have pushed for clarity as tokenization expands beyond experimental use into real-world applications. The latest statement aims to reduce uncertainty without altering core regulatory expectations.

In a context of persistent tensions between the crypto ecosystem and U.S. regulation, the SEC has just taken an unexpected step. The agency has definitively dropped its civil action against Gemini Trust, marking the end of the Gemini Earn case. This decision, legally qualified as "dismissal with prejudice," raises questions about the regulator's strategic shift regarding crypto yield products, and what this might imply for future relations between platforms and authorities.

Caroline Ellison released from prison. FTX returns to the heart of debates in the crypto ecosystem. All the details in this article!

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is strengthening its leadership as it prepares for a potentially expanded role in overseeing digital asset markets. Chair Michael Selig has appointed two senior advisers, signaling the agency’s focus on crypto regulation as lawmakers consider legislation that could grant the CFTC broader authority over the sector.

U.S. lawmakers have put a major crypto market structure bill on hold after strong pushback from Coinbase. Fresh criticism from the exchange’s chief executive raised doubts about whether the proposal could move forward without changes. As a result, Senate Banking Committee members delayed a planned markup while reassessing industry and regulatory concerns tied to the draft.

The SEC has closed its investigation into the Zcash Foundation without filing charges. Indeed, the investigation, opened in 2023, focused on certain crypto offerings. This decision temporarily eases the regulatory pressure on Zcash, a project often criticized for its use of privacy-preserving transaction technologies. In a context where privacy coins are regularly targeted by authorities, the dropping of the investigation marks a notable turning point.

In Washington, senators want to "clarify" crypto, but Coinbase slams the door. Clarity or control? The CLARITY Act turns regulation into a political battleground.

Crypto magnates to the rescue of Trump: when tokens waltz and senators hesitate, who is really manipulating whom? Has digital democracy found its biggest speculator?

Grayscale has just filed a dossier with the SEC to launch a Bittensor ETF, a first in the United States. This project could revolutionize access to decentralized AI for institutional investors. TAO, the flagship token of Bittensor, is preparing for massive adoption. A historic milestone for crypto and artificial intelligence.

When Trump dreams of a crypto-compatible America, he appoints a former SEC member to the CFTC. Endorsed by Web3 stars, Michael Selig promises rules, not slaps. To be continued...