Securities and Exchange Commission

U.S. House Passes Bill Requiring Regulators to Set Up Digital Assets Working Group
U.S. House Passes Bill Requiring Regulators to Set Up Digital Assets Working Group
CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation editor Nikhilesh De on the U.S. House passing a bill to require financial regulators to set up a Digital Assets Working Group with repres...
U.S. House Passes Bill Requiring Regulators to Set Up Digital Assets Working Group

U.S. House of Representatives
US House Passes Bill to Require Financial Regulators to Set Up Digital Assets Working Group
The Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021 seeks to establish a digital asset working group with representatives from the SEC and CFTC.
U.S. House of Representatives

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Explains Her Updated New Safe Harbor Proposal to Promote Crypto Innovation
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Explains Her Updated New Safe Harbor Proposal to Promote Crypto Innovation
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce, known as “Crypto Mom” for her crypto-friendly approach to regulations, has updated a proposed set of Safe Harbor laws aimed at fostering innova...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Explains Her Updated New Safe Harbor Proposal to Promote Crypto Innovation

Coinbase CEO Sold $291.8M in Shares on Opening Day
Coinbase CEO Sold $291.8M in Shares on Opening Day
According to SEC filings, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong sold nearly $292M worth of shares on opening day, less than 2% of his overall holdings. Incorrect rumors that Armstrong...
Coinbase CEO Sold $291.8M in Shares on Opening Day

Gary Gensler Confirmed as Next SEC Chairman
Gary Gensler Confirmed as Next SEC Chairman
Gary Gensler has finally been confirmed as SEC Chairman. Gensler’s crypto knowledge and experience have many in the community celebrating, but how much of an impact will he re...
Gary Gensler Confirmed as Next SEC Chairman

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks, Election Interference
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks, Election Interference
The U.S. government has imposed new sanctions on Russian entities, including several digital currency addresses, for their involvement in the SolarWinds cyber attack and elect...
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks, Election Interference

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Crypto Tokens
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Crypto Tokens
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce unveiled an updated version of the safe harbor proposal for token sales. “The Hash” team digs into the...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Crypto Tokens

SEC’s Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Token Sales
SEC’s Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Token Sales
CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the updated Safe Harbor Proposal spearheaded by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce. Plu...
SEC’s Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Token Sales

Daniel Loeb's $17B Hedge Fund Invests in Crypto Through Coinbase
Daniel Loeb’s $17B Hedge Fund Invests in Crypto Through Coinbase
Influential investor Daniel Loeb has laser eyes for bitcoin. S.E.C. filings show the investor’s hedge fund, Third Point LLC, is registered with Coinbase’s custody arm. “The Ha...
Daniel Loeb's $17B Hedge Fund Invests in Crypto Through Coinbase

Why is Gary Gensler's Confirmation Taking So Long?
Why is Gary Gensler’s Confirmation Taking So Long?
There are signs in the Senate to suggest that Gary Gensler might soon be confirmed as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but why is it taking so lo...
Why is Gary Gensler's Confirmation Taking So Long?