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Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers the opening of Terra’s investor claims portal, President Trump’s latest crypto pardon, and Polymarket’s governance issues. Terra opens investor claims portal Trump pardons BitMEX founders SEC ends Crypto.com investigation Hyperliquid expands to spot…

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Add “Hawk Tuah Girl” to the list of cryptocurrency investigations that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is no longer interested in pursuing. Haliey Welch, who gained fame as the “Hawk Tuah Girl” in a viral video, has announced that…

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CRO rallied as high as 17% after the US SEC formally concluded its investigation into Crypto.com. However, most of these gains were quickly erased amid broader market uncertainty. According to crypto.news data, Cronos (CRO) jumped from $0.097 to as high…

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Without pursuing any enforcement action, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally concluded its investigation into Crypto.com. In a blog post on Mar. 27, the exchange revealed the news, pointing out that it had previously received a Wells notice…

Follow-up
Paul Atkins was picked by Donald Trump in December 2024 as the replacement for Gary Gensler as U.S. SEC chair. Due to bureaucracy-related delays, Atkins has yet to begin work. However, a recently published financial disclosure ahead of his confirmation…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force will host four public roundtables over the next three months to discuss key issues in cryptocurrency regulation. The SEC announced on its official website on Mar. 25 that these sessions, which…

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Ripple has agreed to drop its appeal against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to Ripple chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty. Just days after the SEC dropped its case against XRP (XRP) creator Ripple, the company has confirmed it…

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The Asia Web3 Alliance Japan has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force, advocating for a strategic collaboration on tokenization and Web3 regulation. The proposal sent to the SEC calls for a joint effort…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has responded favorably to a proposal from CoinRegTech, a cryptocurrency market regulation service provider, aimed at improving oversight and transparency in the digital asset securities market. The proposal outlines key regulatory measures designed to…

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The potential rollback of the SEC’s custody rule could significantly reshape the digital asset landscape, according to Manthan Dave, co-founder of Palisade, a digital asset custodian backed by Ripple. Dave argues in a note sent to crypto.news that reversing the…

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Asset manager Fidelity Investments has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for regulatory approval to launch a blockchain-based, tokenized share class of its U.S. dollar money market fund. Fidelity Investments has submitted a proposal to create a blockchain-based…

Recap
Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers Coinbase’s potential major acquisition in the derivatives space, the SEC’s decision to end the Ripple battle, and South Korea’s planned actions against unregistered exchanges. Coinbase, Deribit discuss deal Kraken acquires NinjaTrader Dubai launches…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is holding its first crypto regulation roundtable, focusing on defining the security status of crypto assets. The event marks the beginning of a series of discussions by the SEC’s newly formed crypto task force,…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially acknowledged Nasdaq’s filing for 21Shares’ Polkadot exchange-traded fund, marking a key step in the approval process. The SEC has confirmed 21Shares Polkadot (DOT) ETF filing by Nasdaq, dated March 20. If it’s…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporate Finance has released new guidance on Proof-of-Work mining, clarifying how federal securities laws apply to crypto mining activities. The statement outlines the SEC’s stance on “protocol mining” and concludes that PoW…

Markets
XRP price rallied on Wednesday after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will drop its appeal in the lawsuit against the firm. XRP posted a double-digit rally following the announcement after Garlinghouse’s tweet on…