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AUGUST 4, 2024

First, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally approved 11 applications to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Bitcoin's spot price. Seven months later, the leading iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ: IBIT) has built a portfolio of $21.7 What's the bigger story?

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JULY 29, 2024

On top of that sectorwide volatility, Ripple has faced significant legal challenges, which adds another layer of uncertainty. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued the Ripple Labs organization just before the holidays in 2020, arguing that Ripple and its leaders made $1.3

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JULY 15, 2023

The crypto market experienced an avalanche this week, as the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) long-running lawsuit against Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) finally reached an end. Ripple's XRP token (commonly known by the Ripple moniker) soared on the news of a legal victory as U.S. Supreme Court many years later.

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MAY 29, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first eight applications for Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Grayscale, Bitwise, iShares, VanEck, Ark Invest, Invesco, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton. On May 22, the U.S. Let's review the five key facts to decide.

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APRIL 5, 2024

For the past few years, Ripple has been dealing with back-and-forth with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which first sued Ripple in December 2020, claiming XRP should be regulated as a security. It also means that XRP can only be traded on regulated exchanges.

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MAY 29, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first eight applications for Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Grayscale, Bitwise, iShares, VanEck, Ark Invest, Invesco, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton. On May 22, the U.S. Let's review the five key facts to decide.

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

XRP has been under scrutiny as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) argued that its initial token sales violated securities laws. But the SEC wasn't happy with that ruling, and the agency recently filed a notice of appeal. I take a different stance.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

But on three separate occasions since this decade began, Buffett has requested (and been granted) confidential treatment when filing quarterly 13Fs with the SEC. Even though energy stocks have historically not played a huge role in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, Buffett is a big fan of oil stocks and a huge believer in the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2024

SEC settlement The one catalyst that seems most likely is some form of settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this year in an ongoing lawsuit involving Ripple , the company behind the XRP crypto token. The SEC is adamant that XRP is a security, not a cryptocurrency.

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MAY 18, 2024

A major red flag is Ripple's ongoing battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The latest ruling said that the sale of tokens to institutional buyers did violate laws, as XRP tokens can be viewed as securities that weren't registered properly. I'd rather avoid this altogether.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

The price drop is the result of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing an appeal in its long-running lawsuit against Ripple Labs. The SEC lawsuit is still alive Many Ripple investors expected the SEC lawsuit to run its course this week, as the deadline for appeals loomed on Oct. in 24 hours.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

But then came a long, bitter, and confusing court battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that started in December 2020, and it's been downhill ever since. The SEC was looking for more than $2 billion in fines and penalties, so XRP investors have been spinning this as a victory for Ripple.

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JULY 11, 2024

In the SEC's crosshairs Before delving into why Coinbase is on an upward trajectory, it's crucial to understand the current situation between Coinbase and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , particularly concerning the Wells notice issued to Coinbase in March 2023. Image source: Getty Images.

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JULY 14, 2024

Following the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs earlier this year , the cryptocurrency exchange operator benefited from strong Bitcoin prices. The SEC alleges that certain digital assets on Coinbase's platform are securities and that the company should register as a securities exchange.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Uniswap's terrible week This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent Uniswap Labs a Wells notice -- a notification that the regulator is planning a legal action against the group. Congress and the SEC have been unable to come to decisions about what to do with crypto long term.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

But I can't look away from the slow-burning production called Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. While the legal complaint only concerns Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) and its operating structure, the precedents set here should have ripple effects (pun intended) on other cryptocurrencies, too. Ripple Labs, Inc.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Reliance on a single catalyst XRP is reliant on a single catalyst right now: resolution of its long-running court case with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Every quarter, it seems, some new detail about the case is released, or some new twist and turn in the legal arguments takes place.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Mirroring his trades is made simple thanks to required Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). No later than 45 calendar days following the end to a quarter, institutional investors with at least $100 million in assets under management are required to file Form 13F with the SEC.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

That was before the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a trade-stopping lawsuit that is still inching its way through the legal system. First and foremost, Ripple investors pay close attention to the SEC lawsuit. The legal challenge knocked Ripple out of action in all U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

If you're an XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) investor, the good news is that Ripple Labs (the company behind the XRP token) is finally starting to put its legal and regulatory issues in the rearview mirror. Legal and regulatory risk The best answer is that Ripple may not be as free and clear of regulatory issues as people would like to think.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The slate of insider sales could be happening for personal tax reasons or portfolio positioning. But digging deeper into each of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings for those sales shows they were all done with vested restricted stock awards.

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MAY 13, 2024

The SEC and regulatory risk Finally, there's the pesky little matter of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ever since The Merge, the SEC hasn't quite made up its mind about whether Ethereum is a commodity or a security. According to the SEC, that would make Ethereum a security.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issue a Wells notice to Uniswap , which is a precursor to legal action against the cryptocurrency. The market has been fighting to get clarity around what's legal and what's not, but the SEC has chosen legal actions against high-profile counterparties like XRP and Coinbase.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

This can be done by closely monitoring Berkshire's Form 13F and Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). They're a required filing for institutional investors with at least $100 million in assets under management -- and Buffett is overseeing a 43-stock, $317 billion portfolio.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

14 was the deadline for institutional investors with at least $100 million in assets under management to file Form 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Based on Berkshire's latest 13F, Warren Buffett and his team entered 2024 overseeing 45 stocks in their roughly $371 billion portfolio.

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MARCH 26, 2024

While speaking at the Bitcoin Investor Day Conference held in New York on March 22, Cathie Wood updated her and her firms' previous lofty forecast for Bitcoin following the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) decision to approve 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). economy totaled about $27.4

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JULY 17, 2023

But because Bitcoin is a global and decentralized network, when a large nation like China bans it, miners are free to move to any other jurisdiction where it's legal. Major exchanges being shut down The SEC recently filed lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance for failing to properly register their exchanges with the agency.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Investors should also pay attention to Hindenburg's other claims, such as sanctions evasion or self-dealing, which could attract fines from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or other legal penalties depending on the severity of the probe's findings. What will the next year bring?

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AUGUST 26, 2024

Today's tumble is the result of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing disclosing that Icahn Enterprises intends to sell up to $400 million newly issued shares of the stock. billion company, the market fears it will, in effect, dilute current shareholders' positions.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it charged BlackRock – the largest money manager in the world, with nearly $10 trillion in assets – for failing to properly disclose to its customers $75 million of investments it made in the entertainment industry. The story itself is fit for a Hollywood blockbuster.

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MARCH 5, 2024

Ripple Labs, the creators behind XRP , is locked in a lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission over how the token should be regulated and the potential punishment for selling the token to institutional investors. But unlike Bitcoin, XRP is nowhere near its former high of $2.78 Absolutely!

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Stuck in a legal challenge from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since December 2020, this token disconnected from broader price trends in the crypto market for a while, but is back to mirroring the price changes of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) rather closely in the long term.

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JULY 9, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an important factor. Judge Analisa Torres should deliver a verdict in the SEC lawsuit by the end of July, taking a crucial step toward regulatory clarity in the crypto market as a whole. The SEC lawsuit remains a pivotal factor.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For instance: The lawsuit by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is still going through the legal machinery and may not come up roses for the Ripple community. A community-driven, decentralized system holds many advantages over this approach, from more robust data security to quicker decision-making.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Centralized crypto exchange FTX was shut down when its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, was caught committing fraud, leaving clients and investors $8 billion out of pocket. Even today, a mere 9,393 merchants around the world accept Bitcoin in exchange for goods and services. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are a new source of demand The U.S.

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

Potential victory in the courtroom The second reason for my hesitance for Coinbase's long-term potential were the numerous legal battles facing the broader crypto industry. If this were determined to be the case, it would seriously threaten Coinbase's core functionality as a crypto exchange and jeopardize any growth prospects.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Bitcoin While Bitcoin is down by nearly 10% over the past 30 days, and enthusiasm around the newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) appears to have cooled, there's still plenty to like about Bitcoin's prospects. of their portfolios to crypto. of their portfolios to crypto. But that figure should grow over time.

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