Gary Gensler News

Carving out clear jurisdictions for the SEC and CFTC may ease investor concerns over ambiguous securities laws.

Paul Atkins called the right to self-custody a “foundational American value” when addressing regulators and industry leaders discussing DeFi.

The SEC said protocol staking isn’t a securities transaction, marking a key win for crypto regulation and paving the way for potential ETF staking approval.

The new SEC chair said the regulator "should not be in the business" of stifling innovation at companies like those involved in digital assets.

Former Representative Patrick McHenry said ex-SEC Chair Gary Gensler supported crypto in private meetings, starkly contrasting with his aggressive public stance.

In a comment letter, the exchange proposed categorizing some digital assets as financial securities.

The agency's lawsuit against Helium was its final action under former Chair Gary Gensler, aiming to penalize a crypto firm for a token launch.

US President Donald Trump’s SEC chair nominee, Paul Atkins, is inching closer toward becoming the SEC’s new leader, with a Senate hearing reportedly planned for March 27.

There are several reasons why the SEC and Ripple have yet to reach a settlement while other prominent crypto cases have found resolution.

This week's newsletter focuses on "Crypto Mom" Hester Peirce vowing to fix past SEC mistakes.

Gemini CEO Tyler Winklevoss said the exchange won’t hire from MIT due to the university rehiring Gary Gensler, a boycott that one commentator called “overkill.”

Gensler asked his students at the outset of his previous course at MIT whether they thought crypto would change the future of finance.

Cornerstone Research says the US Securities and Exchange Commission launched 33 crypto-related lawsuits last year, down from 47 in 2023.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has revoked a rule that discouraged financial firms from holding crypto, by requiring them to record digital assets as liabilities on their balance sheets.

As Gary Gensler prepares to announce his resignation, some SEC officials have said they will step down before Donald Trump’s inauguration.