# Coinbase SEC investigation could have ‘serious and chilling’ effects: Lawyer

# Coinbase SEC investigation could have ‘serious and chilling’ effects: Lawyer

” Coinbase SEC investigation could have ‘serious and chilling’ effects: Lawyer “ An investigation reportedly launched by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into Coinbase’s alleged trading of unregistered securities could have a “serious and chilling effect” on crypto exchanges and token projects, according to a legal expert.  Michael Bacina, an Australian digital assets lawyer…

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# State securities regulators investigate Celsius over withdrawal suspension: Report

# State securities regulators investigate Celsius over withdrawal suspension: Report

” State securities regulators investigate Celsius over withdrawal suspension: Report “ Securities regulators from five U.S. states have reportedly opened an investigation into crypto lending platform Celsius Network over its decision to suspend user withdrawals. According to a Thursday report from Reuters, Texas State Securities Board director of enforcement division Joseph Rotunda said regulators in Alabama,…

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# South Korea ramps up crypto investigations and regulations

# South Korea ramps up crypto investigations and regulations

” South Korea ramps up crypto investigations and regulations “ On Friday, June 3, South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) began an investigation into payment gateway services that work with digital assets. The FSS is South Korea’s financial regulator that operates under the Financial Services Commission (FSC), both of which are government institutions. As reported…

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# ‘Grim Reapers’ financial crimes unit revived to investigate Terra collapse

# ‘Grim Reapers’ financial crimes unit revived to investigate Terra collapse

” ‘Grim Reapers’ financial crimes unit revived to investigate Terra collapse “ Legal troubles are mounting for the co-founder of failed Terra crypto project Do Kwon as the South Korean government revives the dormant “Grim Reapers of Yeoui-do” to investigate Terra’s fall. The special investigative and prosecutorial team consists of members from various financial regulators,…

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