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Crypto-hating SEC chair bites the bullet by aiding the 'Wild West' of investing
On Wednesday, the SEC finally approved the sale of exchange-traded funds that follow Bitcoin’s “spot” price.
Bitcoin ETFs trading surges despite SEC chair's warning: 'Speculative, volatile asset'
“Amongst its use cases is really for illicit activity – money laundering and sanctions and ransomware and the like," SEC Chairman Gary Gensler said.
SEC says X account hacked after post approving bitcoin ETFs: 'Really puzzling'
The SEC was widely expected on Wednesday to finally approve a batch of ETFs that track the price of bitcoin.
Wall Street's top cop needs to stop spinning the SEC's wheels and end meme stock insanity
While Wall Street cop Gary “Don Quixote” Gensler tilts at market windmills, unchecked meme-stock speculation leaves small investors skewered.
SEC chairman faces heat over allegedly cozy ties to SBF as trial begins
Several of Gary Gensler’s old cronies worked for FTX and were even responsible for arranging meetings between Gensler and SBF, sources said.
Gary Gensler accused of hypocrisy in SEC crusade over use of private messaging apps
In 2013, the Office of the Inspector General raised concerns about Gensler’s “use of personal email to perform official business.”
Gary Gensler is making the SEC into a banana republic
So now the case will likely go to court, where a judge will decide whether to allow markets to morph into banana republic status.
SEC boss faces ethics scrutiny over Sam Bankman-Fried powwow
A document shows that there is no record that Gensler ever requested permission from the SEC’s Office of the Ethics Counsel to meet with SBF.
SEC’s regulations on dangerous crypto are an uneven mess
Digital-coin exchanges get approved by the commission to go public, only to be sanctioned later for selling crypto the agency doesn’t like.
SEC chair has close ties with anti-crypto Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler has maintained close ties to anti-cryptocurrency crusader Sen. Elizabeth Warren as his agency announced last week it was suing two of the biggest...
SEC unveils plan to prevent hacking, systems failure
The proposals are likely fuel criticism that under Chair Gary Gensler the SEC has embarked on an excessively ambitious rulemaking agenda testing the limits of its capacity.
How about some Super Bowl ads that promote something actually useful: financial literacy?
This time next year, let’s play offense and develop jazzed-up branding focused on a financial-literacy playbook that breaks the Internet.
SEC takes new shot to pass trader conflict rule tabled after 2008 crisis
The rule is among the last to be adopted under the landmark Dodd Frank Wall Street reform legislation of 2010.
How Sam Bankman-Fried 'Madoff' with regulators
How did SBF get away with something that could rival the wrongdoing of the notorious Bernie Madoff and his $65 billion Ponzi swindle?
Is this the end of Janet Yellen? A new Treasury secretary is due
There are continued denials by the White House flack that Janet Yellen is about to be jettisoned, despite persistent speculation to the contrary.
SEC chair Gary Gensler rushing to unveil big changes amid FTX scandal
The word inside the SEC is that Gensler wants to get his proposed changes done before the new GOP Congress takes over Jan. 3.
GOP looks to roll back Biden's radical economic agenda
The GOP’s congressional leadership have been quietly plotting how to make life difficult for the Biden administration, particularly on its radicalized economic agenda.
Kim Kardashian could be 'tip of the iceberg' for celeb crypto crackdown
Kim Kardashian’s $1.26 million fine from the Securities and Exchange Commission could just be the first shot in a broader regulatory volley against crypto-hawking celebrities.
Gary Gensler praises SEC remote work as Wall Street pushes return to office
While Wall Street firms are increasingly pushing their workers to be in the office five days a week, the agency that regulates them has no plans to force employees to...
Elon's Twitter twist: Musk's big tech ‘best’ offer looks bogus
Despite holding the title of world’s richest man, Elon Musk is still making risky business decisions -- including his “best and final” $44 billion offer for Twitter, after he backtracked.