Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Launches ‘Project Crypto’ to Modernize Securities Rules and Regulations

SEC Launches ‘Project Crypto’ to Modernize Securities Rules and Regulations
SEC Launches ‘Project Crypto’ to Modernize Securities Rules and Regulations
July 31, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul S. Atkins announced Thursday (July 31) the launch of “Project Crypto,” an SEC-wide initiative to modernize securities rules and...

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SEC Alleges Georgia-Based First Liberty Building & Loan Operated Ponzi Scheme
SEC Alleges Georgia-Based First Liberty Building & Loan Operated Ponzi Scheme
July 11, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Friday (July 11) that it filed charges against Newnan, Georgia-based First Liberty Building & Loan and its founder...

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Judge Rejects Settlement Proposed by Ripple and SEC
Judge Rejects Settlement Proposed by Ripple and SEC
June 26, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

A federal judge reportedly rejected a joint motion by blockchain company Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve their proposed settlement in a lawsuit over the sale of...

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Industrial Loan Charters Surge as Nonbanks Move Into Financial Services
Industrial Loan Charters Surge as Nonbanks Move Into Financial Services
June 25, 2025  |  Banking

On June 20, Nissan North America’s financial services arm, Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp. said it submitted an application with state and federal regulators to form...

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SEC Aims to Ease Regulations on DeFi After Years of Scrutiny
SEC Aims to Ease Regulations on DeFi After Years of Scrutiny
June 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to ease restrictions governing decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
June 09, 2025  |  CFPB

A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already...

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Winklevoss Cryptocurrency Platform Gemini Files for IPO
Winklevoss Cryptocurrency Platform Gemini Files for IPO
June 06, 2025  |  IPO

Cryptocurrency platform Gemini said Friday (June 6) that it confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering....

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Documents Show SEC Taking Anti-Crypto Staking Stance
Documents Show SEC Taking Anti-Crypto Staking Stance
June 01, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. regulators are reportedly scrutinizing plans by two firms to launch cryptocurrency ETFs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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