SEC’s Regulation Crypto Assets: Washington Wants the Crypto Capital-Raising Business Back Onshore

SEC’s Regulation Crypto Assets

The SEC’s August 18, 2026 proposal could mark one of the most consequential changes yet in America’s treatment of crypto capital formation — and its message to offshore token issuers is unmistakable. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets,” a new framework designed specifically for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets. … Read more

SEC Appeals $125 Million Penalty Imposed on Ripple Labs, XRP’s Market Takes a Hit

SEC Appeals $125 Million Penalty Imposed on Ripple Labs, XRP's Market Takes a Hit

In a significant legal development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially appealed the $125 million penalty imposed on Ripple Labs. The financial regulatory body argues that the ruling handed down by the lower court contradicts well-established Supreme Court precedents regarding securities laws and investor protection. This move comes as the SEC continues … Read more