# What the SEC can learn from the German regulator

# What the SEC can learn from the German regulator

“# What the SEC can learn from the German regulator ” The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s chairperson Gary Gensler announced this month that the crypto industry should not escape the purview of the regulator. He highlighted that decentralized finance (DeFi) trading and lending protocols need particular attention when it comes to investor protections….

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# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple

# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple

“# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple ” The legal battle between the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC and blockchain-based payments firm Ripple continues, with the regulator wanting further access to Ripple’s internal communications. The SEC filed a motion with the Southern District of New York on Monday, requesting Judge Sarah Netbrun…

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# ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce slams SEC for m Poloniex settlement

# ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce slams SEC for $10m Poloniex settlement

“# ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce slams SEC for $10m Poloniex settlement ” Commissioner Hester Peirce, known colloquially as “Crypto Mom,” has slammed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its $10 million settlement with cryptocurrency exchange, Poloniex. The SEC announced the $10 million settlement on Aug. 9, with Poloniex being charged with facilitating trades…

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# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange

# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange

“# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange ” The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged crypto exchange platform Poloniex for breaching securities trading regulations. According to an announcement by the SEC on Monday, Poloniex offered trading of cryptos deemed securities to U.S. investors on its platform between July 2017…

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