U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Last mentioned: 4d ago

Timeline

  1. Settlement Reached

    Court filings reveal a $10 million settlement agreement between Sun's companies and the SEC.

  2. Case Stayed

    The SEC puts the Sun case on hold to explore a possible settlement resolution.

  3. Political Shift

    Donald Trump inaugurated; SEC begins pivoting toward a more pro-crypto regulatory stance.

  4. SEC Lawsuit Filed

    The SEC sues Justin Sun and his companies for fraud and illegal distribution of TRX and BTT tokens.

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Regulation Bearish

Justin Sun Settles SEC Fraud Case for $10M Amid Shift in US Crypto Policy

Crypto mogul Justin Sun and his associated companies have reached a $10 million settlement with the U.S. SEC to resolve a 2023 fraud and market manipulation lawsuit. The deal, which awaits court approval, follows a period of regulatory easing under the Trump administration and Sun's significant investment in a Trump-linked crypto project.

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Regulation Bullish

SEC Grants WisdomTree Landmark Exemption for Intraday Tokenized Fund Trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a one-off regulatory exemption allowing WisdomTree to offer intraday trading for its tokenized Treasury Money Market Digital Fund. This move marks a significant shift from traditional end-of-day mutual fund pricing, potentially accelerating the integration of blockchain technology into mainstream capital markets.

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