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SEC typically refers to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission which "protects investors in the $3.8 trillion municipal securities markets that cities and towns rely on to provide neighborhood schools, local libraries and hospitals, public parks, safe drinking water and so much more". But it can also refer to the security and exchange regulation bodies of other countries.

Bitcoin Price Surges to All-Time High Of $66,900 Level
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Bitcoin Price Surges to All-Time High Of $66,900 Level

Bitcoin has surged $66,900 level, passing the previous price record of $64,889 set in April.

SEC Approves VanEck to Launch the Second Bitcoin Futures ETF in the U.S. Markets
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SEC Approves VanEck to Launch the Second Bitcoin Futures ETF in the U.S. Markets

The second Bitcoin-futures EFT is set to begin trading next week. The US SEC has made another important move by allowing VanEck to launch trading of its Bitcoin-futures ETF.

ProShares Confirms to Start Trading Bitcoin Futures ETF on NYSE Tuesday
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ProShares Confirms to Start Trading Bitcoin Futures ETF on NYSE Tuesday

American Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) provider, ProShares confirmed that its Bitcoin Futures backed ETF product will begin trading on the NYSE Tuesday.

The First Bitcoin Futures ETF Approved In U.S., Expecting to Start Trading This Week
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The First Bitcoin Futures ETF Approved In U.S., Expecting to Start Trading This Week

The US SEC has finally approved the first Bitcoin futures ETF to operate in the country. ProShares’ Bitcoin futures ETF is scheduled to trade this week.

US SEC Approves Volt Equity’s ETF, Allowing Investors to Gain Exposure to Bitcoin
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US SEC Approves Volt Equity’s ETF, Allowing Investors to Gain Exposure to Bitcoin

US investors seeking diversification to the cryptocurrency market will be able to buy the Volt Equity’s ETF that offers exposures to public companies holding Bitcoin.

Asset Manager Invesco Files for 2 Crypto ETFs in the US
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Asset Manager Invesco Files for 2 Crypto ETFs in the US

American independent investment management company Invesco Ltd has announced the launch of two Exchange Traded Funds in the U.S.

US won't Follow China’s Ban on Crypto and ‘Up to Congress’: SEC Chairman Gary Gensler
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US won't Follow China’s Ban on Crypto and ‘Up to Congress’: SEC Chairman Gary Gensler

At a hearing held on Tuesday, Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, said that the United States will not follow China's ban on cryptocurrencies.

Ripple Labs Breathes Sigh of Relief as Federal Judge Wants XRP Token Holders to Present their Views
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Ripple Labs Breathes Sigh of Relief as Federal Judge Wants XRP Token Holders to Present their Views

US district judge Analisa Torres has finally rejected the SEC’s appeal against letting XRP holders intervene in the ongoing legal case.

Gary Gensler Reiterates US SEC’s Support for Bitcoin Futures ETFs
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Gary Gensler Reiterates US SEC’s Support for Bitcoin Futures ETFs

The US SEC sees Bitcoin Futures ETFs as an area of market that provides better protection for investors looking to get exposure to the cryptocurrency.

SEC’s Filing Shows Blackrock Made $369,137 Profits on Its Bitcoin Futures
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SEC’s Filing Shows Blackrock Made $369,137 Profits on Its Bitcoin Futures

BlackRock has made $369,137 from its investment into Bitcoin futures, according to SEC’s filing. Despite crypto volatility, the investment firm is on a trajectory to more from its Bitcoin futures investments.

CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations
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CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations

The CFTC says Kraken has been fined and is required to pay the sum of $1.25 million for illegally offering margined retail commodity transactions in digital assets

US SEC Names CFTC Commissioner Dan Berkovitz as Incoming General Counsel
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US SEC Names CFTC Commissioner Dan Berkovitz as Incoming General Counsel

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced Dan Berkovitz as the next General Counsel for the agency to resume in November.

Coinbase Discontinues Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency Lending Product Following SEC’s Warning
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Coinbase Discontinues Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency Lending Product Following SEC’s Warning

Ongoing regulatory pressure has pushed Coinbase to scrap plans for a cryptocurrency lending product.

Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse Maintains SEC Chair's Stance on Crypto is Not Clear
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Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse Maintains SEC Chair's Stance on Crypto is Not Clear

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has maintained that the SEC boss did not clarify crypto laws at his hearing with the US Senate.

SEC Chair Calls for Open Dialogue in Pursuit of a Regulated Crypto Market
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SEC Chair Calls for Open Dialogue in Pursuit of a Regulated Crypto Market

Gary Gensler will call on crypto stakeholders to come and talk to the SEC at his hearing with the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday