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SEC Clampdown Spurs $4B Deposit Flight From Binance, Coinbase and Binance.US

The exchanges, targeted by the SEC for violating federal securities laws, have suffered a significant wave of user withdrawals but managed to process transactions in an orderly fashion so far.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Consensus Magazine

Binance and Coinbase: Experts Weigh What’s Coming Next

Will the SEC win? Will Binance close in the U.S.? What will Congress do? As the SEC launches wide-ranging suits against crypto’s biggest players, we asked a range of experts to peer into the future.

Gary Gensler (Third Way/Flickr)

Opinion

The New Crypto Bill Gary Gensler Doesn’t Want You to Know About

U.S. law doesn't let appointed regulators override elected official. But the SEC head may be doing exactly that.

America is still a democracy. Technically, at least. (Andy Morffew, Flickr/CC)

Opinion

La nuova legge Cripto di cui Gary Gensler T vuole che tu venga a conoscenza

La legge statunitense T consente ai regolatori nominati di prevalere sui funzionari eletti. Ma il capo della SEC potrebbe fare esattamente questo.

America is still a democracy. Technically, at least. (Andy Morffew, Flickr/CC)

Opinion

O novo projeto de lei Cripto que Gary Gensler T quer que você saiba

A lei dos EUA T permite que reguladores nomeados substituam autoridades eleitas. Mas o chefe da SEC pode estar fazendo exatamente isso.

America is still a democracy. Technically, at least. (Andy Morffew, Flickr/CC)

Opinion

Gary Gensler no quiere que usted sepa el nuevo proyecto de ley Cripto

La ley estadounidense no permite que los reguladores designados invaliden a los funcionarios electos. Pero el jefe de la SEC puede estar haciendo exactamente eso.

America is still a democracy. Technically, at least. (Andy Morffew, Flickr/CC)

Videos

ADA Falls After SEC Lists Token as Security in Lawsuits Against Binance and Coinbase

Cardano (ADA) fell 14% this week after it was listed as a security in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuits against crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase. This comes as Cardano development company IOG dismissed the SEC's claims in a blog post, saying the allegations have no impact on operations and that the filing quote contains numerous factual inaccuracies. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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Policy

SEC’s Gensler Rebuffs Crypto Complaints, Says Gave Ample Warning Heat Was Coming

Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, delivered a speech explaining his thinking after hammering Coinbase and Binance in back-to-back actions.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler  (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Markets

Coinbase Shares Are 'Uninvestable' in the Near Term: Berenberg

The investment bank cut its price target on the stock to $39 from $55.

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Videos

Coinbase Not Shutting Down Staking Service, CEO Armstrong Says

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) will continue operating its crypto staking service despite facing lawsuits from state and federal regulators over the program and several of its other offerings, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said Wednesday at the Bloomberg Invest Conference. Plus, a letter from Binance’s counsel says that SEC Chair Gary Gensler should be recused from the case because he once offered to be an "informal advisor." CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De breaks down the latest developments.

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