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SEC’s Gensler Says “No Difference” Between Crypto and Securities Exchanges

The Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has reiterated his belief that crypto exchanges should be treated identically to securities exchanges, and therefore fall under his organization’s regulatory purview....

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Report: Digital Currency Exchange Kraken Under Investigation for Violating OFAC Sanctions

On Tuesday, a newly published report details that the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for allegedly violating U.S. sanctions, according to five people familiar with the matter. The…

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Coinbase Reportedly Facing SEC Probe for Listing Unregistered Securities

Coinbase, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly facing a probe from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the listing of several crypto assets on its platform. The investigation, according…

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