SEC Chair Paul Atkins says it is still unclear whether the U.S. will seize Venezuela’s rumored $60 billion Bitcoin holdings, while emphasizing upcoming legislation to clarify crypto regulation.
TD Cowen says Trump’s second term offers a rare chance for crypto progress in 2026, with deregulation and aligned regulators driving gains — but timing is crucial for lasting impact.
A solo bitcoin miner was charged by the SEC for misappropriating $48.5 million from investors by selling bogus mining hosting agreements that promised passive income.
Chairman Atkins has stated that he plans to bring securities markets on-chain but still hasn’t provided insight into whether or not wallets used to trade these assets will require legal identification.
House Republicans are pressing the SEC to quickly implement Trump’s new executive order that could open 401(k) retirement plans to bitcoin and other alternative assets.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has authorized in-kind creations and redemptions for crypto exchange-traded products, marking a significant shift in regulatory approach as Bitcoin Price rebounds above $118,000.
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