SEC

April 18, 2023

SEC takes legal action against crypto exchange Bittrex and its ex-CEO


The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against crypto exchange Bittrex and its ex-CEO, William Shihara. Below are some key highlights: Bittrex and its former CEO are being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for offering unregistered securities on the exchange. The SEC’s complaint claims that the platform provided […]

SEC

February 10, 2023

SEC Investigating Coinbase for securities violations


In a court filing, the SEC accused Coinbase of offering “at least nine” coins that might be categorized as securities. Bloomberg now reports that the SEC is investigating the US exchange. In response to last week’s court filing, Coinbase requested the US financial authority to reconsider how it defines securities. Coinbase Reportedly Facing SEC Probe […]