Genesis Settles SEC Case with $21M Penalty

Genesis Global Capital has entered a final court judgment to settle accusations about the Gemini Earn financing program, including paying a $21M civil penalty.

Genesis Global Capital has entered a final court judgment to settle accusations about the Gemini Earn financing program, including paying a $21M civil penalty.

Financial services behemoth Fidelity requests permission to stake a portion of the Ether owned by its proposed spot Ether ETF to give investors extra money.

Key Takeaways A United States district court has imposed sanctions on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for acting in “bad faith” in a lawsuit it brought against Debt Box, a Utah-based crypto company. In an order issued on Monday,…

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Key Takeaways Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing significant amendments to crypto regulations, aiming to raise registration fees for crypto exchanges substantially. The proposed increase would see the registration fee spike from 30 million naira ($18,620) to 150…

Under cover of the cryptocurrency trading platform CryptoFX, the US SEC has charged 17 persons with organizing a $300 million Ponzi scam.

Key Takeaways The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against 17 individuals allegedly involved in a $300 million Ponzi scheme. This scheme targeted primarily Latino investors across the U.S. and two other countries. Operating out of…

Thailand's SEC has apparently modified regulations governing the establishment of private funds that invest in spot Bitcoin ETFs sold on American markets.

Key Takeaways The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the timeline for its decision on approving the trading of options on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly investing in Bitcoin. This extension comes as the regulatory body deferred a filing…

Key Takeaways Coinbase’s legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken another turn as the cryptocurrency exchange challenges a previous judgment that classified secondary sales of crypto assets as “securities transactions.” Lawyers representing Coinbase have urged…