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[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerCoinbase’s Crypto Futures Approval Seen as a Big Deal  For many in the crypto industry, this approval signifies a notable regulatory achievement for both the company and the broader crypto landscape due to the ongoing legal battle between the exchange and the US SEC.  Coinbase’s Crypto Futures Approval Seen as a Big Deal 

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerAnalyst Tips Bitcoin to Surge Past $150K on One Condition The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs is expected to tip Bitcoin’s supply-demand dynamics in the direction of a significant price surge. Analyst Tips Bitcoin to Surge Past $150K on One Condition

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is leaving securities enforcement up to the CFTC when it comes to cryptocurrency. While the commission rushes ahead of Congress to write the entire federal crypto policy by lawsuit, the CFTC is going for more clear-cut violations. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission took the lead late last week and filed charges of securities fraud against a cryptocurrency business in Florida. It filed the charges in the U.S. District Court for...

Bittrex reached a $24 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Under this arrangement, Bittrex and Bittrex Global have settled with the federal regulator, agreeing to make payments totaling $14.4 million for disgorgement (repayment of unjust profits), $4 million for prejudgment interest, and $5.6 million in civil penalties to resolve the legal conflict. Even though both parties were able to avoid the effort and cost of litigation, Bittrex CEO...

Could the new BlackRock bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) application help pave the way for a Coinbase and SEC settlement or relationship? According to some analysts, the answer is “yes.” Coinbase Could Be Successful Coinbase was recently listed as a custody provider in the application submitted by BlackRock. This, according to several industry experts, is a huge vote of confidence for the firm given Coinbase is currently under the scrutiny of the SEC,...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerCoinbase Secures Regulatory Approval for US Crypto Futures Trading  With the approval, Coinbase has become the first native crypto company to provide both derivatives and spot trading services directly to customers.  Coinbase Secures Regulatory Approval for US Crypto Futures Trading 

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerUS SEC Extends Bitcoin ETF Approvals Decision to 2024 The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has announced an extension of the numerous pending Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund approvals decision until 2024.  US SEC Extends Bitcoin ETF Approvals Decision to 2024

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerA Political Initiative from Coinbase Features US Lawmaker with Ethics Violation Rep. David Schweikert, listed as a lawmaker with "very supportive" views on crypto in the United States, reached a settlement requiring him to pay $175,000 in connection to breaches of House ethics regulations. A Political Initiative from Coinbase Features US Lawmaker with Ethics Violation

Binance filed a motion requesting a protective order against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), claiming the regulator is conducting a “fishing expedition” instead of seeking the narrow and “limited” discovery authorized by the Consent Order to ensure the security and availability of customer assets. The motion asserts that Binance has already provided the SEC with the necessary information. Binance Sees Protective Order Against SEC According to the filing,...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerJacobi Asset Management Makes History with Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF Listing The Jacobi FT Wilshere Bitcoin ETF listing marks a significant achievement for the firm and the broader European crypto investment landscape. Jacobi Asset Management Makes History with Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF Listing