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SEC allegations against Kraken spark controversy in crypto world

SEC allegations against Kraken spark controversy in crypto world Maxwell William / Last Updated: Nov 21, 2023   The Securities and Exchange Commission has recently filed a complaint against the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. According to Protos, the SEC alleges that Kraken has been functioning as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing house. Kraken’s … Continue reading SEC allegations against Kraken spark controversy in crypto world

The SEC comes for crypto staking: Coinbase makes its case as Kraken stands down

  By Connie Lin February 10, 2023 Update Friday, 9:49 a.m. ET: On Thursday, the SEC said crypto exchange Kraken would “immediately” end its platform’s crypto staking service, and pay $30 million to settle SEC charges that it was listing unregistered securities. The news confirms rumors that the SEC would target staking as it tightens … Continue reading The SEC comes for crypto staking: Coinbase makes its case as Kraken stands down