Another SEC Democrat to Drop Out, Leaving Republicans Running Agency by February

The sudden resignation announcement of a second Democrat from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jaime Lizárraga, could give Republicans a boost as they start work changing the agency's policy direction. Lizárraga's announcement comes a day after Chair Gary Gensler said…

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U.S. SEC Loses Crypto Lawsuit Over ‘Dealer’ Definition That Pushed Into Crypto

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to throw out its so-called "dealer" rule, finalized in February. Crypto industry groups had sued the agency, arguing its rule marked an inappropriate stretch…

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