SEC Crypto Litigation Releases – October 2024

The SEC has escalated its crackdown on crypto market manipulation, filing charges against multiple market makers and individuals for allegedly using deceptive tactics—such as wash trading and volume inflation—to mislead investors about the demand for various crypto assets marketed as securities. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. … Read more

SEC Shake-Up: Pressure Builds for Gensler’s Immediate Resignation

The American Securities Association is urging SEC Chair Gary Gensler to resign immediately, citing Trump’s election win as a mandate for a new direction focused on investor trust and economic growth. Pressure Mounts on SEC: ASA Calls for Gensler to Resign Immediately Following the results of the 2024 U.S. Election, the American Securities Association (ASA) … Read more

Trump’s SEC Overhaul Looms — Crypto Advocates Eye Gensler’s Replacement

Who will lead the SEC after Trump fires Gary Gensler? Crypto advocates hope for a shift toward clarity and innovation over enforcement. Eyes on the SEC: How a Key Power Shift Could Redefine Crypto’s Path Following the U.S. presidential election, speculation is rising about a possible leadership shift at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission … Read more

‘Significant Changes’ Loom: SEC’s Crypto Strategy Faces Potential Overhaul

Significant changes are on the horizon for the SEC, predicts Coinbase’s legal chief, who foresees a Trump-led agency narrowing its focus to fraud instead of sweeping industry crackdowns. SEC Faces Reckoning — Crypto Industry Awaits New Dawn in Washington Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal foresees “significant changes” to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission … Read more