The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is working on policy to exempt decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms from regulatory barriers, said Chairman Paul Atkins. Software developers building DeFi tools have no business being blamed for how they’re used, Atkins and other SEC Republicans contended at the final of five crypto roundtables that have been held at the agency since the leadership turnover under President Donald Trump. The chairman told a roundtable of DeFi experts on Monday that he’s directed the SEC staff to look into changes to agency rules “to provide…
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SEC Urged to Stop Favoring Late Filers in Crypto ETF Race for Market Share
Top investment firms demand SEC reinstate filing-order rule to protect crypto ETF innovation and prevent market dominance by giants. SEC Urged to Restore First-to-File Rule as Big Firms Exploit System Shift Executives from asset management firms Vaneck, Canary Capital, and 21Shares issued a joint letter to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal
Trump Media Submits SEC Filing to Register up to $12B for Bitcoin Reserve
Trump Media is targeting up to $12 billion in capital through a sweeping SEC filing, accelerating its bitcoin acquisition strategy and positioning for massive crypto-fueled expansion. Trump Media Seeks SEC Approval to Raise up to $12 Billion to Advance Bitcoin Holdings Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT), founded and majority-owned by […] Source CryptoX Portal
Binance: Institutional Crypto Surge Fueled by SEC Clarity, Circle IPO, JPMorgan Shift
Binance research highlights a powerful wave of institutional crypto adoption, fueled by SEC clarity, ETF innovation, and Circle’s IPO reshaping Wall Street’s digital asset strategy. Binance Flags Institutional Crypto Boom as ETFs Rise, Circle Lists, and SEC Clears Path Crypto exchange Binance published new research on June 6 highlighting a surge in institutional adoption of […] Source CryptoX Portal
Gemini Confidentially Files for IPO with United States SEC
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a June 6 press release. Gemini filed a confidential draft registration statement on SEC Form S-1, which allows a company to file for IPO before publicly disclosing sensitive information. The filing comes amid renewed investor confidence as uncertainty due to trade wars has waned. The number of shares to be offered and the price range per share have not been determined. No date was mentioned for when the IPO…
ETF Issuers Demand SEC Approve Applications In Order Of Filing
Exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers VanEck, 21Shares and Canary Capital sent a letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urging a return to the “first-to-file” principle of approving ETF applications in the order they were submitted to the regulator. The companies argued that by failing to abide by the first-to-file principle, the default process for application approval until crypto ETFs debuted, the SEC diminishes healthy competition and hinders financial innovation. The letter reads: “The reduced incentive for pioneering product development has broader implications. It diminishes investor choice, compromises market…
After Circle’s IPO, Crypto Exchange Gemini Takes Next Step Toward Listing With SEC Filing
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Bitcoin, Ethereum going mainstream as JPMorgan, SEC open doors: Binance Research
Binance Research highlighted several major developments that suggest that crypto is breaking into mainstream finance. Crypto is no longer on the fringes of the financial world. On Friday, June 6, Binance Research released its weekly report, emphasizing that crypto is becoming increasingly integrated with traditional finance. Still, it noted that crypto was among the hardest-hit market segments last week, largely due to political turmoil. Both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) entered negative territory this week, weighed down by the public split between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Their public arguments…
Trump Media files Form S-3 with SEC for $2.3B Bitcoin treasury
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, has filed a Form S-3 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission following a $2.3 billion raise to build one of the largest Bitcoin treasuries. The registration, announced in a June 5 press release, is tied to recent debt and equity agreements with around 50 investors. These deals include the sale of 55.8 million common shares at $25.72 each and the issuance of $1 billion in zero-coupon convertible notes due 2028, convertible at $34.72 per share. In…
Trump Media Seeks SEC Approval for Truth Social Bitcoin ETF
Trump Media’s Truth Social Bitcoin ETF storms into the crypto spotlight with an SEC registration statement, targeting BTC exposure and turbocharging mainstream crypto adoption. Registration Statement Filed: Trump-Linked Truth Social Bitcoin ETF Seeks SEC Nod Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT), the company founded and majority-owned by President Donald Trump, announced […] Original