Ontario Securities Commission Investigates Binance Despite Exit from Canadian Market
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is investigating the cryptocurrency exchange Binance even after it left the Canadian market. The regulator is trying to get some documents and data from the platform. In mid-May, Binance said ...
Jurisdictional Uncertainty: SEC and CFTC Debate Ether’s Regulatory Classification
Ether would then fall under the jurisdiction of both the SEC and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). There is currently no certainty about ETH. CFTC representatives have repeatedly referred to ether as a commodity and stated that it is their agency that should regulate this cryp ...
Judge Rejects US Government Proposal to Delay $1B Deal Between Voyager and Binance.US
In the Southern District of New York, a $1 billion deal between Voyager and Binance.US has been the subject of much legal debate. The US government had originally proposed a hold on the deal, citing concerns that the agreement would indemnify Voyager and its employees from potential tax or securi ...