Author: Maxwell Mutuma
FBI Takes Down Crypto Wash Trading Ring, Seizes $25 Million
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully dismantled a major wash trading operation in the cryptocurrency sector. According to the U. [...]
SEC Files Ripple Appeal on Gary Gensler’s Birthday Amidst Deadline Saga
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially filed its Form C appeal in the ongoing Ripple case, coinciding with the birthday of i [...]
SEC Misses Deadline but Files Appeal Against Ripple
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed its appeal against Ripple despite submitting it 24 hours after the original deadline. The SEC's [...]
U.S. Election Could Shape Australian Crypto Investments as Trump and Harris Differ on Regulation
Amid the U.S. election frenzy, Australians will feel the difference in Donald Trump's and Kamala Harris's crypto policies more because of their increa [...]
South Korean National Assembly Investigates AVAIL Token for Price Manipulation
South Korean National Assembly is preparing for the definitive investigation on sulfur-based altcoin AVAIL because of manipulated price. Democratic Pa [...]
ESMA Responds to MiCA Regulation Amendments for Crypto-Asset Providers
ESMA has answered the European Commission’s proposed amendments to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). To this, ESMA highlighted several l [...]
Nishad Singh Requests Leniency as Sentencing Nears for FTX Involvement
Nishad Singh, the former engineering director of FTX, has formally requested leniency from a U.S. federal judge in Manhattan. Before getting a chance [...]
Bitwise Intensifies Efforts with New XRP ETF Filing Amid Regulatory Landscape
Asset manager Bitwise updated its S-1 registration statement on October 16, aiming to launch a compliant XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The new detai [...]
Ripple and SEC Prepare for Lengthy Appeal Process Expected to Extend into 2026
The legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is entering a new phase as the two sides prepare for an ext [...]
Prosecutors Seek Five-Year Sentence for Ilya Lichtenstein in Bitfinex Hack Case
U.S. prosecutors have recommended a five-year prison sentence for Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to a money-laundering conspiracy connected to [...]