Coinbase Says Bribed Workers Leaked Data to Hacker Seeking $20 Million in Ransom May 15, 2025 By Emily Nicolle Coinbase Global Inc. said hackers bribed contractors or employees outside the US to steal sensitive customer data and demanded a...
New SEC Chair Says Crypto Sector Deserves Clear Regulations April 28, 2025 By Douglas Gillison The new head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said that the agency has stifled innovation for...
Kraken Is Latest Crypto Firm to Say SEC Agrees to Drop Lawsuit March 4, 2025 By Olga Kharif Kraken said the US Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed in principle to drop its lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange,...
US Supreme Court Tosses Case Involving Securities Fraud Suit Against Nvidia December 11, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court sidestepped on Wednesday a decision on whether to allow shareholders to proceed with a securities fraud...
SEC Warns Robinhood That Its Crypto Business Faces Lawsuit May 6, 2024 By Austin Weinstein and Rick Green The US Securities and Exchange Commission warned Robinhood Markets Inc. that it faces an enforcement action over its crypto business...
Crypto Ransomware Attacks Rise in First Half of 2023: Chainalysis July 18, 2023 By Elizabeth Howcroft Crypto crime fell overall in the first six months of 2023, but the volume of payments to ransomware attackers surged...
Gensler Asserts SEC Authority Over Crypto as Opponents Waver July 11, 2023 By Allyson Versprille Gary Gensler’s Securities and Exchange Commission is filling the crypto regulatory void, and the industry and its backers on Capitol...
U.S. Tightens Crackdown on Crypto With Lawsuits Against Coinbase, Binance June 7, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel, Hannah Lang and John McCrank The top U.S. securities regulator sued cryptocurrency platform Coinbase on Tuesday, the second lawsuit in two days against a major...
SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Coinbase, One Day After Suing Binance June 7, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued Coinbase, accusing the largest U.S. cryptocurrency platform of operating illegally because...
No Way to Police All Cryptocurrency Fraud, CFTC Commissioner Says May 25, 2023 By Luc Cohen A top U.S. regulator said on Tuesday there is no way to police all cryptocurrency fraud because there is so...