Securities and Exchange Commission

New SEC Chair Signals Major Shift Toward Innovation in Crypto Policy

New SEC Chair Signals Major Shift Toward Innovation in Crypto Policy
New SEC Chair Signals Major Shift Toward Innovation in Crypto Policy
April 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

In his fourth day on the job, the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins took a pro-innovation stance on cryptocurrency in a...

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Crypto Firms Chase Bank Charters as Circle Launches Stablecoin Orchestration Layer
Crypto Firms Chase Bank Charters as Circle Launches Stablecoin Orchestration Layer
April 22, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The changing cryptocurrency landscape in the United States could have a downstream impact on how businesses move, hold, store and monetize payments. Get the Full...

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Report: SEC Leadership Resists DOGE Request for Staff Emails
Report: SEC Leadership Resists DOGE Request for Staff Emails
April 15, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reportedly resisted a request from the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team at the agency to access staff emails,...

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SEC Rules That ‘Covered’ Stablecoins Are Not Securities
SEC Rules That ‘Covered’ Stablecoins Are Not Securities
April 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that stablecoins, generally speaking, are not securities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Senate Banking Committee Advances SEC Chair Nominee in Party-Line Vote
Senate Banking Committee Advances SEC Chair Nominee in Party-Line Vote
April 03, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Senate Banking Committee voted Thursday (April 3) to advance President Donald Trump’s nominee as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paul Atkins,...

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SEC Restructuring Regional Offices to ‘Improve Efficiency, Management and Oversight’
SEC Restructuring Regional Offices to ‘Improve Efficiency, Management and Oversight’
April 02, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will reportedly restructure its regional offices so that fewer people report directly to the agency’s enforcement director. Get the...

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Report: Stablecoin Issuer Circle Could Launch IPO by June
Report: Stablecoin Issuer Circle Could Launch IPO by June
April 01, 2025  |  IPO

Circle Internet Financial will reportedly file its prospectus for an initial public offering (IPO) in late April and could launch its IPO by June. Get...

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Report: 10% of SEC Employees Accept Offers to Leave Agency
Report: 10% of SEC Employees Accept Offers to Leave Agency
March 21, 2025  |  Personnel

About 10% of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) employees — 500 out of about 5,000 — have reportedly accepted buyouts or deferred-resignation offers and will leave...

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