Global News & Crypto Updates

SEC Updates

Clear
Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack
Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack

Attackers reportedly tried bribing support agents, but Binance and Kraken’s internal systems blocked the attempts.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-19 13:15
Web3 Binance Kraken Security News
Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News
Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News

The hack in January 2024 briefly sent bitcoin’s price surging $1,000 before crashing back down minutes later.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-17 21:46
Policy X SEC Bitcoin News
Ripple-SEC Bid for XRP Settlement Rejected by Judge Citing 'Procedural Flaws'
Ripple-SEC Bid for XRP Settlement Rejected by Judge Citing 'Procedural Flaws'

Judge Analisa Torres rejected the proposed $50 million settlement, saying the joint request was filed improperly and lacked required legal justification.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-16 20:42
Markets XRP Ripple SEC News
Market Reaction to Coinbase Hack ‘Overblown,’ Say Analysts as SEC Probe Sinks COIN
Market Reaction to Coinbase Hack ‘Overblown,’ Say Analysts as SEC Probe Sinks COIN

Coinbase shares dropped 7% after disclosing a cyberattack and a resurfaced SEC probe on old user metrics.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-16 19:53
Markets Coinbase SEC probe News
SEC Is Probing Coinbase Over User Number Misstatement Concern
SEC Is Probing Coinbase Over User Number Misstatement Concern

The investigation began under former SEC Chair Gary Gensler and has continued under the current administration, according to the NYT, which first reported the story.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-16 02:09
Finance Coinbase SEC News
SEC, Ripple Ink $50M Settlement Agreement, Ask NY Judge for Green Light
SEC, Ripple Ink $50M Settlement Agreement, Ask NY Judge for Green Light

District Judge Analisa Torres ordered Ripple to pay the SEC a $125 million fine last year. Under the new settlement agreement, Ripple will get the majority of that money back.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-09 05:26
Policy SEC Ripple News
Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security
Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security

On the U.S. exchange's online site for the documents obtained by Freedom of Information Act requests, it's illuminating some internal SEC discussions.

Source: CoinDesk 2025-05-07 23:30
Policy U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission New York State Attorney General KuCoin Ethereum ETH R
Crypto News Sources
  • CryptoCompare
  • CoinDesk
  • Cointelegraph
  • Bitcoin.com
  • The Block

We use CryptoCompare and CoinDesk APIs to fetch the latest cryptocurrency updates. Please contact the administrator if you'd like to add more sources.