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SEC Amends Binance Lawsuit, Drops Security Claims for Solana and Other Cryptocurrencies
The SEC’s lawsuit against Binance had classified SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, ATOM, SAND, MANA, ALGO, AXS, and COTI as securities.

SEC Drops Investigation into Stablecoin Issuer Paxos
The move comes just two weeks after a U.S. federal judge ruled that BUSD does not comprise a security.

CFTC Chair Asserts At Least 70% of Crypto Assets Are Not Securities
Behnam urged Congress to grant the agency more authority over digital assets.

Crypto Celebrates Court Dismissing SEC Claims That Secondary BNB Sales Aren't Securities
Legal experts describe the ruling as a significant victory over the SEC for the web3 sector.

SEC Targets Ethereum Liquid Staking
The lawsuit alleging Lido and Rocket Pool are violating securities laws comes less than two weeks after the SEC dropped its Ethereum investigation.

Consensys Says SEC Is Ending Investigation Into Whether ETH Is A Security
Consensys sued the SEC in pursuit of a court ruling establishing that Ether is a commodity asset and not a security in April.

U.S. Senator Tells Gary Gensler Crypto Desperately Needs Resources
Senator Patrick Hagerty grilled SEC Chairman Gensler over the agency's lack of prioritization of a “constructive industry.”

Gary Gensler Says Spot Ether ETF Launch Will Take Time
Gensler accused crypto exchanges of trading against their customers.

SEC Commissioner Proposes Cross-border Sandbox for U.S. and U.K. Crypto Industries
Hester M. Peirce suggests a collaborative effort toward building out a regulatory framework.

White House Said It Will Not Veto Crypto Bill in Major Industry Win
The Biden administration said it opposes the bill and is eager to work with Congress in the process to regulate the crypto industry.