Celestia raises $100m, Binance founder leaves prison, Gensler reaffirms Bitcoin stance | Weekly Recap - changpeng zhao, sec, celestia, gensler, bitcoin, vc, crypto

Celestia raises $100m, Binance founder leaves prison, Gensler reaffirms Bitcoin stance | Weekly Recap

The crypto venture capital scene is busy; Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao completes a four-month sentence; and SEC chair Gary Gensler addresses Bitcoin in a TV appearance. Read on for our weekly recap: Celestia, crypto startups attract

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Gensler warns crypto industry ‘will not long persist’ without investor protection - crypto, gensler, long

Gensler warns crypto industry ‘will not long persist’ without investor protection

U.S. SEC Chair Gensler doubled down on his stance on crypto and warned that the field will not survive without vital investor protections.

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Gensler Addresses Crypto Concerns at US Treasury Market Conference - bitcoin, sec, gensler

Gensler Addresses Crypto Concerns at US Treasury Market Conference

Gensler faced criticism for his stance on cryptocurrencies at the conference. He reasserted Bitcoin's classification as not being a security under SEC rules. Continue Reading:Gensler Addresses Crypto Concerns at US Treasury Market Conference The post

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Says Bitcoin is Not a Security - sec, gary, gensler, bitcoin

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Says Bitcoin is Not a Security

In a rather surprising turn of events, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has said…

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Mark Cuban: Kamala Harris Opposes SEC’s Regulation by Enforcement Approach - gensler, mark, sec

Mark Cuban: Kamala Harris Opposes SEC’s Regulation by Enforcement Approach

After the Gary Gensler hearing on Tuesday, tech billionaire Mark Cuban has come out slamming the SEC chief on his regulation-by-enforcement approach. In his latest tweet, he wrote that even the Kamala Harris team has disapproved of this approach, whi

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler grilled over crypto regulation, handling of DEBT Box case in heated congressional hearing - gensler, crypto, sec

SEC Chair Gary Gensler grilled over crypto regulation, handling of DEBT Box case in heated congressional hearing

Gensler took the heat from both sides of the aisle during congressional hearing over his handling of regulating the crypto industry.

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Ahead of today’s Congressional hearing on SEC oversight, Republicans urged Gensler to repeal SAB 121 - gensler, sec

Ahead of today’s Congressional hearing on SEC oversight, Republicans urged Gensler to repeal SAB 121

Republican lawmakers have strongly requested that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission repeal a controversial rule for banks that deal with crypto. Yesterday, Sept. 23, a group of more than 40 members of Congress sent signed letters to the hea

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SEC Gensler’s crypto crackdown under scrutiny as he testifies before Congress - gensler, crypto, sec

SEC Gensler’s crypto crackdown under scrutiny as he testifies before Congress

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler will testify twice this week before Congress. Gensler will appear before the House Financial Services Committee on Sept. 24 and the Senate Banking Committee on Sept. 25. These hearings

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Breaking: Anthony Scaramucci Says Kamala Harris Developing Crypto Policies - crypto, gensler

Breaking: Anthony Scaramucci Says Kamala Harris Developing Crypto Policies

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci on Friday revealed that Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris is developing her campaign’s crypto policies. Scaramucci and a group of crypto advocates working with Harris assisting with the release

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Anthony Scaramucci says group of crypto advocates working to move Harris away from Gensler - gensler

Anthony Scaramucci says group of crypto advocates working to move Harris away from Gensler

Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, said there may be positive legislation and clarity for stablecoins in the regulatory framework.

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GOP Lawmakers Demand SEC Clarity on Crypto Airdrops - crypto, sec, gensler

GOP Lawmakers Demand SEC Clarity on Crypto Airdrops

Republican leaders want answers from Gensler over policy surrounding crypto airdrops.

How Will Gary Gensler’s SEC Classify Crypto Airdrops: Expert Analysis - sec, gensler, crypto, gary, donald trump

How Will Gary Gensler’s SEC Classify Crypto Airdrops: Expert Analysis

Donald Trump said he would fire Gary Gensler at Bitcoin Nashville, but how could this […] The post How Will Gary Gensler’s SEC Classify Crypto Airdrops: Expert Analysis appeared first on .

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Ripple News: Is SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Tenure in Jeopardy? Pro-XRP Lawyer Explains Impact of IG Investigation - pro, sec, xrp, gensler

Ripple News: Is SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Tenure in Jeopardy? Pro-XRP Lawyer Explains Impact of IG Investigation

The post Ripple News: Is SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Tenure in Jeopardy? Pro-XRP Lawyer Explains Impact of IG Investigation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton recently addressed the developments surrounding Ripple, parti

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House Republicans demand SEC’s Gensler clarify crypto airdrops stance - gensler, crypto, house, sec

House Republicans demand SEC’s Gensler clarify crypto airdrops stance

US Representatives Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry gave Gary Gensler until the end of the month to answer questions about the SEC’s approach to crypto airdrops.

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Let Americans Have Their Crypto Airdrops, Lawmakers Tell Gary Gensler - crypto, gensler, sec, gary

Let Americans Have Their Crypto Airdrops, Lawmakers Tell Gary Gensler

Representatives Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry urged SEC Chair Gary Gensler to clarify the agency’s stance on crypto airdrops.

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Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Failures Exposed: What the Crypto Hearing Revealed - gensler, crypto, sec

Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Failures Exposed: What the Crypto Hearing Revealed

The post Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Failures Exposed: What the Crypto Hearing Revealed appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News SEC is in a bigger regulatory Scoop! The highly anticipated SEC crypto hearing is set for September 18, as former officials

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Why SEC Chair Gary Gensler May Be Fired Soon? - soon, sec, gary, gensler

Why SEC Chair Gary Gensler May Be Fired Soon?

Gary Gensler has become a divisive figure in the cryptocurrency community. His tenure at the helm of the SEC has been marked by aggressive regulatory measures targeting key players in the crypto market, including leading exchanges like Binance and Co

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Why the Investigation Into Gary Gensler’s Hiring Practices Is Unlikely to Result in Any Action - sec, gary, gensler

Why the Investigation Into Gary Gensler’s Hiring Practices Is Unlikely to Result in Any Action

Republican lawmakers Jim Jordan, Patrick McHenry and James Comer initiated an investigation Tuesday into claims that SEC Chair Gary Gensler has appointed members to the commission on the basis of political affiliations, allegedly in violation of fede

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Breaking: US SEC Chair Gary Gensler Faces Probe Over Illegal Hiring Claims - gensler, sec, house

Breaking: US SEC Chair Gary Gensler Faces Probe Over Illegal Hiring Claims

The US SEC Chair Gary Gensler faces a probe over hiring practices, sparking market discussions. The investigation, launched by the House Republicans, indicates that the agency may be breaking federal law by potentially factoring political leanings in

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US House Republicans probe SEC’s Gensler on political hiring claims - sec, gensler, three, house

US House Republicans probe SEC’s Gensler on political hiring claims

Three GOP lawmakers asked SEC Chair Gary Gensler to turn over information on his agency’s hiring process, claiming they had found evidence of a political ideology-driven hire.

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte