Crypto prime broker FalconX has seen the departure of several senior staff recently, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. …
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Regulation
SEC Staff Ready To ‘Work Earnestly’ Toward a Framework for Crypto Regulation, Says Commissioner Hester Peirce
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ready to reset its relationship with the crypto industry, according to Commissioner Hester Peirce. …
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Regulation
Staff of SEC’s Crypto Task Force Includes Former Big-Law Crypto Lawyer
by shayaanby shayaanThe new chief counsel of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) freshly-created Crypto Task Force is a crypto lawyer. Mike Selig, …
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Regulation
SEC declares memecoins are not securities in landmark staff statement
by shayaanby shayaanThe US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance clarified that memecoins do not constitute securities under federal law, marking …
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Regulation
EU Watchdog Wants Crypto Exchanges and Companies Staff to Hit the Books
by shayaanby shayaanThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has unveiled comprehensive guidelines requiring crypto-asset service providers to ensure their staff meet stringent knowledge …
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SEC staff must obtain top-level approval before launching investigations under new leadership
by shayaanby shayaanThe SEC is now requiring its lawyers to obtain top-level approval before formally launching an investigation, according to two sources familiar with …
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Markets
Axie Infinity Creator Cuts 21% of Staff Despite Year of ‘Valuable Growth'
by shayaanby shayaanSky Mavis, the web3 gaming firm behind Axie Infinity, laid off 21% of its workforce last week. The web3 firm’s co-founder and …
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Regulation
Consensys CEO Joe Lubin Says SEC’s Abuse of Power Among Reasons Blockchain Firm Laying Off 20% of Staff
by shayaanby shayaanThe CEO of blockchain software firm Consensys says the company is terminating 20% of its workers as the crypto industry faces a …