Ripple CEO Blasts Political Divide Over Crypto, Calls for Bipartisan Cooperation

[ad_1] Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has criticized the politicization of cryptocurrency in the U.S., stressing the necessity of a bipartisan approach and clear regulatory guidelines. He condemned the partisan divide in crypto... Read more »

Congressman Calls for SEC Chair’s Dismissal Over ‘Regulation by Harassment’

[ad_1] House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has criticized U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, accusing him of “regulation-by-harassment,” and calling for his dismissal. The congressman has consistently opposed Gensler’s... Read more »

Messari Declares Independence From SEC — Calls Chair Gensler Incompetent and Corrupt

[ad_1] Crypto intelligence platform Messari has declared independence from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). CEO Ryan Selkis calls SEC Chair Gary Gensler incompetent and corrupt. Messari plans to challenge the... Read more »

Kraken Calls Security Research Firm’s Demands ‘Criminal’; Certik Slams Threats Against Its Employees

[ad_1] Kraken has accused an unnamed security research firm of stealing $3 million from its treasury and attempting to extort more money. Nick Percoco said so-called white hat hackers failed to fully... Read more »

Coinbase derides SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request; American Securities Association calls for lower amount

[ad_1] Coinbase objected to the SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request for the 2025 fiscal year. In a statement to CryptoSlate on June 13, a Coinbase representative said: “Yet again the SEC asks... Read more »

Bloomberg analyst calls for FOIA request into SEC’s Ethereum ETF decision

[ad_1] Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart called for freedom of information access (FOIA) requests regarding the SEC’s approval of spot Ethereum ETFs. In a June 5 KITCO interview, Seyffart said that public... Read more »

Vitalik Buterin critiques Bitcoin’s block size war, calls for innovation

[ad_1] Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has provided a detailed reflection on the Bitcoin block size wars, a significant conflict within the Bitcoin community that spanned from 2015 to 2017. This debate... Read more »

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Calls Crypto ‘Outsized Piece of Scams, Frauds, and Problems in Our Markets’

[ad_1] The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has reiterated his view that crypto is a field full of noncompliance. While noting that crypto is a small... Read more »

US Senate Candidate Calls for Resignation of SEC Chair Gary Gensler

[ad_1] U.S. Senate candidate John Deaton has called for the resignation of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler. “Under Gensler, the SEC has forgotten, or intentionally abandoned, its primary... Read more »

SEC Chair Gensler Calls for More Regulatory Sunlight in Cryptocurrency Sector at Law Conference

[ad_1] At a recent gathering at the Columbia Law School Conference, Gary Gensler, the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, addressed the assembly on the topic of the digital currency... Read more »