Topic|SEC hits CEX hard, and the encryption market is in a quagmire again
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SEC Prosecution Points and CEX Response
2023-12-08
Reuters: A U.S. judge requires CZ to stay in the United States until the verdict is announced, believing that CZ poses a risk of fleeing.
2023-11-26
U.S. Department of Justice responds to CZ travel restriction complaint, prosecutors may seek statutory maximum sentence of ten years
2023-11-25
Lawyer: CZ does not pose a flight risk and should be allowed to return to the UAE
2023-11-24
CZ submitted documents to the court stating that he should be allowed to return to the UAE before judgment
2023-11-23
The U.S. Department of Justice files a motion to bar CZ from leaving the U.S. before sentencing.
2023-11-23
CZ: My mental state is very stable and I am “enjoying” my free time.
2023-11-22
CZ releases internal letter: I will have to endure some pain, but I will survive
2023-11-22
Binance’s new CEO: The fundamentals of our business are very strong
2023-11-22
Matrixport: The plea deal is good for both CZ and Binance and will help the US approve a spot Bitcoin ETF
2023-11-22
Coinbase executive: Binance will most likely pay full $4.3 billion fine without selling crypto assets
2023-11-22
He Yi responded to follow-up supervision: SEC is a civil lawsuit, and the lawsuit will be filed slowly like Ripple.
2023-11-22
Photos of CZ appearing in Seattle court revealed
2023-11-22
He Yi: Binance has not been accused of misappropriating user funds or market manipulation and will strengthen compliance construction
2023-11-22
The U.S. CFTC fined Binance’s former chief compliance officer $1.5 million, holding compliance executives personally accountable for the first time
2023-11-22
U.S. Treasury Department: Binance gives VIP users the privilege of receiving advance notice when they are under investigation by law enforcement agencies
2023-11-22
Binance’s $1.35 billion fine is the largest ever fine from the CFTC
2023-11-22
CZ’s sentencing hearing will be held on February 24 next year, Beijing time
2023-11-22
Analysis: CZ plea deal reveals expected sentence of 10 to 16 months
2023-11-22
CZ’s personal bail is set at $175 million and he will be allowed to live in the UAE while awaiting sentencing.
2023-11-22
Bloomberg: CZ’s sentence is not expected to exceed 18 months
2023-11-22
The U.S. Treasury Department will retain access to Binance’s books, records, and systems for five years
2023-11-22
Binance Announcement: Reached a settlement with U.S. regulators, the settlement agreement does not involve fund misappropriation or market manipulation
2023-11-22
Binance’s new CEO Richard Teng issued an open letter: The focus will be to maintain user confidence, cooperate with regulators and promote the popularity of Web3
2023-11-22
Binance and CZ plead guilty and reach settlement with DOJ and CFTC
2023-11-22
Bloomberg: Binance’s accusations include failing to block transactions with terrorist groups and countries subject to U.S. sanctions
2023-11-22
Binance is required to appoint an independent compliance monitor to report to the U.S. government on its compliance efforts
2023-11-22
Prosecutor: Binance agrees to pay $1.81 billion in criminal fines and $2.51 billion in asset forfeiture orders
2023-11-22
Reuters: Binance faces three criminal charges, including conducting an unlicensed fund transfer business, conspiracy charges and violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act
2023-11-22
Reuters: Binance’s fines totaled US$4.368 billion, including US$3.4 billion requested by the Treasury Department and US$968 million from OFAC.
2023-11-22
Bloomberg: CZ will not be allowed to continue in office but will retain majority stake
2023-11-22
Wall Street Journal: CZ agrees to resign and pleads guilty
2023-11-22
Forbes: CZ suspected of resigning after criminal investigation ends
2023-11-22
Reuters: U.S. authorities to reach a deal with Binance to resolve charges related to anti-money laundering compliance and other violations
2023-11-21
Bloomberg: U.S. Department of Justice to announce Binance settlement at press conference tomorrow
2023-06-07
South Koreas financial regulator: Affected by the SEC lawsuit, it has suspended the acceptance of Gopaxs change report involving the appointment of Binance executives
2023-06-07
In addition to Binance.US, SEC seeks court to freeze assets held by Binance and CZ
2023-06-07
Binance.US response: user assets are safe and the platform is operating as usual, will actively defend in court
2023-06-07
CZ: If the asset freezing order is approved, it will only affect Binance.US, and Binance.com will not be affected
2023-06-07
SEC Seeks Court Approval for Temporary Restraining Order to Freeze Binance.US Related Assets
2023-06-06
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler: Encryption is the Wild West
2023-06-06
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler: U.S. regulations on cryptocurrencies are very clear
2023-06-06
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler: Binance operates a network full of deceit and conflict
2023-06-06
SEC: CZ is the actual owner of Sigma Chain, a Binance market maker, and is operated by several Binance employees
2023-06-06
SEC: CZ creates BAM trading and management company to evade U.S. regulation, raises about $200 million from private investors
2023-06-06
CZ responds to SECs characterization of tokens such as SOL as securities: We need to unite
2023-06-06
Binance: All user assets on Binance and its affiliated platforms are safe and secure, and we will do our best to defend the platform
2023-06-06
Binance.US: SEC’s lawsuit is groundless and will vigorously defend itself
2023-06-06
SEC: CZ personally received $62.5 million from a Binance bank account
2023-06-05
SEC: Binance.US transferred at least $145 million to entities controlled by Changpeng Zhao
2023-06-05
The US SEC defines SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, ATOM, SAND, etc. as securities
2023-06-05
The US SEC filed 13 charges against Binance and its CEO, including improper handling of customer funds and false reporting of operations
2023-06-05
SEC Qualifies BUSD and BNB as Securities in Prosecution
2023-06-05
CZ: The team is ensuring the stability of deposits and withdrawals, and will respond later
2023-06-05
Reuters: A Binance executive had full control of Binance.US bank accounts from 2019 to 2020
2023-06-05
Bloomberg: SEC sues Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao for violating U.S. securities trading rules
Opinion: Coinbase is facing a battle of life and death with the SEC
2023-06-07
Coinbase CEO: SEC and CFTC made conflicting statements
2023-06-07
SEC: Coinbase controls and pools the encrypted assets of investors in the pledge plan and pledges them together with its own assets
2023-06-06
SEC: CGI has disclosed the risks related to pledge and stated that customers encrypted assets may be lost and irretrievable
2023-06-06
SEC: Coinbase Staking Program Violates Securities Act
2023-06-06
Ten U.S. states have taken legal action against Coinbase for violating securities laws
2023-06-06
SEC Explains Three Unregistered Operational Violations of Coinbase
2023-06-06
New Jersey Department of Securities fines Coinbase $5 million
2023-06-06
The chairman of the CFTC announced the testimony of todays hearing: it is recommended that Congress take immediate legislative action to solve the problem of lack of supervision of digital assets
2023-06-06
Coinbase responds to SEC: clear legislation is the solution, Coinbase will operate as usual
2023-06-06
SEC: Parent company CGI admits that crypto assets on Coinbase are at risk of being considered securities
2023-06-06
SEC: In order to achieve growth, Coinbase knowingly commits crimes and launches encrypted assets with securities characteristics
2023-06-06
SEC: Coinbase will mix customer funds and crypto assets of similar nature
2023-06-06
SEC: Coinbase spends hundreds of millions of dollars a year to maintain and acquire users
2023-06-06
SEC Not Seeking Permanent Barring of Coinbase From Financial Business
2023-06-06
SEC: Coinbase’s income and expenses flow to the parent company CGI, and the two are not distinguished
2023-06-06
SEC: Coinbase has never registered with the SEC as a broker, national securities exchange or clearinghouse
2023-06-06
SEC defines SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, SAND, etc. as securities