SEC Chair Gensler's Final Stance: Bitcoin Stands Apart from 'Non-Compliant' Crypto Industry
In his final days as SEC Chairman, Gary Gensler maintains his hardline position on cryptocurrency regulation while specifically exempting Bitcoin from criticism. His departure marks a potential shift in SEC's regulatory approach, though industry challenges remain.
SEC Chair Gensler's Final Warning: XRP and Most Crypto Projects Face Uncertain Future
Outgoing SEC Chairman Gary Gensler delivers a sobering assessment of cryptocurrency projects, warning of high failure rates due to regulatory challenges and lack of fundamental value. His aggressive enforcement strategy targeting major players like Coinbase and Ripple could shift as leadership changes hands at the SEC.
Algorand Soars 20% as Technical Analysis Points to 150% Rally Potential
Algorand (ALGO) experiences a dramatic 20% surge amid bullish technical patterns and positive developments, including potential cross-chain partnerships. Analysts project further gains up to $1 by March 2025, supported by quantum-proofing capabilities and expected regulatory clarity.
SEC Imposes $123M Fine on Jump Crypto Unit for Terra UST Price Manipulation
The SEC charged Jump Crypto's subsidiary with manipulating TerraUSD's price during a 2021 de-pegging event, revealing undisclosed market intervention. The $123 million settlement highlights regulators' growing scrutiny of stablecoin markets and deceptive practices.
Trump Taps Crypto-Friendly Paul Atkins as SEC Chair Nominee
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins, known for his pro-cryptocurrency stance, has been nominated by Trump to lead the SEC following Gensler's departure. The nomination aligns with Trump's crypto-positive campaign promises and could signal a major shift in regulatory approach.
XRP Surges 433% to Become Third-Largest Cryptocurrency Amid Regulatory Optimism
XRP's market cap reaches a seven-year high of $155.9 billion, fueled by potential RLUSD stablecoin approval and political developments. The cryptocurrency's dramatic rise from $0.51 to $2.72 positions it behind only Bitcoin and Ethereum in market dominance.
Former CFTC Chair Predicts SEC's Ripple Lawsuit Could End Under New Leadership
Former CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo forecasts potential dismissal of SEC's landmark case against Ripple Labs as leadership change looms. The prediction comes amid speculation about the next SEC chair, with significant implications for crypto regulation.
SEC Chairman Gensler Announces Departure Ahead of Trump's 2025 Return
Gary Gensler, SEC Chairman since 2021, confirms his planned exit to coincide with Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in January 2025. His tenure was marked by aggressive market oversight and cryptocurrency industry regulation, setting the stage for potential policy shifts under the incoming administration.
XRP Surges Past $1: Market Eyes $5 Target as Open Interest Hits Record High
XRP breaks through $1 for the first time in three years, sparking predictions of a potential surge to $5 amid record-breaking futures market activity. The cryptocurrency's breakout from a long-term pattern, coupled with possible regulatory clarity, fuels optimism for a rally reminiscent of 2017.
AI-Managed Fund Predicts Bitcoin Surge to $140,000 Amid Regulatory Changes
A pioneering $30 million investment fund managed by three AI systems forecasts Bitcoin reaching $140,000, based on comprehensive market analysis and emerging trends. The bold prediction comes as the cryptocurrency industry faces potential regulatory shifts with upcoming leadership changes at the SEC.