Topic: securities

The post XRP ETF Approval: Ripple’s Lawsuit with SEC May Lead to Settlement Before ETF Launch appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The cryptocurrency market is seeing some exciting developments as legal cases surrounding crypto firms have begun to be dropped. This shift in legal uncertainties could pave the way for new financial products like Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and futures for these assets. Legal Battles Out of the Way Several SEC cases that once clouded the future …

The post Crypto News: Bitwise’s Aptos ETF Filing Sparks 12% Surge in APT Token Price appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitwise Asset Management has taken a major step towards launching an Aptos-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) by registering an Aptos ETF entity in Delaware. The filing, submitted on February 25 to the Delaware Division of Corporations, signals the company’s intention to introduce a spot ETF centered on the layer-1 cryptocurrency Aptos. While this move does not …

The post SEC Ends Investigation Into Uniswap, Legal Expert Says Ripple Appeal Next: ‘Buckle up XRP Army’ appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially ended its investigation into Uniswap Labs, the company behind the decentralized exchange Uniswap. This decision marks a major step back from the SEC’s previous aggressive stance on crypto enforcement. In April 2024, Uniswap Labs had received a Wells notice from the SEC, warning that the regulator …

The post Franklin Templeton Files for Solana ETF with the SEC appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Franklin Templeton has filed for an S-1 registration with the SEC for a Solana Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). This has come after establishing the Franklin Solana Trust in Delaware. The firm now joins Grayscale, Bitwise, VanEck, and others in seeking approval for a Solana-based ETF. This signals growing institutional interest in Solana investment products and the …

The post Binance and Coinbase Cases Paused, Ex-SEC Official Says ‘Ripple Lawsuit Next’ appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing a shift in its enforcement of cryptocurrency regulations. Recently, both Coinbase and Binance had their legal battles with the SEC temporarily paused. With Ripple possibly following suit, many are questioning whether the SEC’s crypto-enforcement program is coming to an end. Former SEC chief John Reed Stark …

The post Ripple News: XRP Depository Receipts to Be Offered to Accredited Investors appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP depository receipts (DRs) will soon be available for purchase by accredited investors through Receipts Depositary and DWP Advisors, according to reports from Fox Business. This new financial product offers a regulated way for investors to gain exposure to XRP without purchasing the cryptocurrency directly from exchanges. The concept of XRP DRs is similar to …

The post Crypto News: SEC Judge Who Signed Off on Ripple Case Appeal Moves to IT Department appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made a significant shift in its personnel, moving its Chief Litigation Lawyer, Jorge Tenreiro, to a position in the IT department. This department handles the agency’s computer systems. The decision, reported by The Wall Street Journal on February 5, comes after Tenreiro was heavily involved in leading …