On April 4, 2025, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) issued a statement concluding that a narrow class of USD-backed, fully reserved, non-yield-bearing stablecoins (“Covered Stablecoins”) do...more
4/9/2025
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Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
FinTech ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Regulation ,
Stablecoins
On February 27, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed to dismiss its lawsuit against Coinbase, Inc. (“Coinbase”)—an outcome that marks a significant development in the evolving regulatory landscape for...more
On June 5, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission had exceeded its statutory authority in adopting its controversial private fund advisers rule....more
6/11/2024
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Fiduciary Duty ,
Final Rules ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Investment Management ,
Private Funds ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation