Before the 2020 election, many predicted that a Biden administration would take a more aggressive approach to enforcement and regulation than President Trump, particularly in the areas of financial crime and consumer and...more
On June 1, 2022, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York unsealed a two-count indictment of Nathaniel Chastain, charging him with wire fraud and money laundering, and accusing him of “insider trading...more
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has consistently underscored that crypto assets are among the key capital market trends to which the SEC will devote its resources in 2022. Despite the SEC’s articulated focus on crypto assets,...more
Over the past few years, significant excitement has surrounded the innovative promise associated with the development of blockchain networks and the crypto tokens most often used on them. However, the SEC has sent mixed...more