Gary Gensler

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into Paxos, a New York-based stablecoin issuer, without recommending enforcement action. What Happened: Jorge Tenreiro, acting chief of the SEC’s crypto assets and cyber unit, informed Paxos of the decision,...

Investors frequently name the world’s wealthiest individuals as their top choices for interviews, dinner conversations or investment advice due to their extensive experience and remarkable success. A recent Benzinga poll on social media asked followers which duo of investors or popular...

As the cryptocurrency market matures, regulatory actions and legal frameworks remain pivotal. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under Chair Gary Gensler, has been proactively shaping the landscape, greatly influencing market dynamics. These developments will be central to...

Billionaire and prominent television celebrity Mark Cuban has called out SEC Chair Gary Gensler for the agency’s approach to regulating cryptocurrency. What Happened: Cuban, a long-time investor in cryptocurrencies, specifically taking large positions in Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), took to X...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has publicly criticized Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, claiming that his actions could lead to President Joe Biden‘s defeat in the upcoming election. What Happened: During a Bloomberg Invest Summit in New York on Tuesday, Gensler...

U.S. SEC chair Gary Gensler highlighted on Tuesday the smooth progress of Ethereum ETF filings, indicating that the final decision lies with asset managers to make full disclosures for the registration statements to go effective. Speaking at the Bloomberg Invest Summit, he said, “I don’...

Recent positive commentary on the cryptocurrency space by former President Donald Trump could provide a boost for his efforts in the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Trump received $2 million in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) donations from Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founders of...

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas expects a potential launch date of July 2 for the spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF). The forecast follows updates from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This prediction comes after the SEC staff provided feedback to issuers, asking for adjustments...

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has indicated that the approval process for the highly anticipated Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spot ETF may be completed by the end of this summer. What Happened: “Individual issuers are still working through the registration...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently celebrated its 90th anniversary, an event highlighted by Chairman Gary Gensler. Gensler channeled his inner Taylor Swift by highlighting the "eras" the SEC has gone through. What Happened: Gensler drew comparisons between the “eras”...

While SEC Chair Gary Gensler‘s interview with Jim Cramer on CNBC was mostly focused on the spot Ethereum ETFs, a fleeting mention of Cramer Coin (CRAMER) spiked the price of a Cramer-themed meme coin. What Happened: During the interview, Jim Cramer mentioned that some people in the room have...

Renowned investor and author Robert Kiyosaki grabbed the attention of cryptocurrency enthusiasts with his staggering $350,000 price prediction for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in less than three months. What Happened: Kiyosaki took to social media platform X on Wednesday to make the bold projection about...

SEC Chair Gary Gensler has signaled that the final approval of spot Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) might face delays. What Happened: In a June 5 interview on CNBC, Gensler remarked that the SEC's next steps regarding the approval of these ETFs will “take some time.”...

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler joined CNBC’s “Squawk On The Street” Wednesday to discuss a number of topics that are top of mind for investors, including AI’s role in public markets, recent trading activity in GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) and rules on...

U.S. financial markets will transition from the traditional T+2 (trade date plus two days) settlement cycle to a quicker T+1 (trade date plus one day) settlement cycle starting Tuesday. This change, set to take effect Tuesday, is aimed at enhancing market efficiency and reducing various risks...