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SEC Warns Advisers They Need to Know Crypto Before Proposing to Clients

Brokers and investment advisers have to understand crypto and ensure it's in clients’ best interests before pitching investments, the SEC staff said in a bulletin. Former SEC Enforcement Branch Chief Lisa Bragança joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the state of crypto regulation in the U.S. and reacts to SEC Chair Gary Gensler's testimony before House lawmakers earlier this week.

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El consenso más intenso de la historia busca la voz de todos

El evento CoinDesk Consensus de este año, que centrará debates Regulación y técnicos clave, es especialmente importante. Si bien la retirada de algunas ponencias previamente acordadas socava la plena representación de ambas partes, la participación de jurisdicciones no estadounidenses hará del Consensus de 2023 un ONE inolvidable, escribe Michael Casey, director de contenido de CoinDesk .

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Rep. Davidson Addresses Mood Toward Crypto in Congress

U.S. Congressman Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), who is calling for a restructuring of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the removal of Chairman Gary Gensler, discusses the view toward crypto regulation inside Congress. "The current consensus is ignorance is bliss," Davidson said.

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Rep. Davidson Calls for Removal of SEC's Gensler, Agency Restructuring

Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) wants to restructure the Securities and Exchange Commission and is calling for the removal of SEC Chair Gary Gensler. Earlier this week, Rep. Davidson pointed to "Chairman Gensler’s record of failures" as motivation for the change. The Congressman joins "First Mover" to discuss the state of U.S. crypto regulation and the global implications for the European Parliament's landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework.

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Crypto Lawyer Reacts to SEC Chair Gensler Declining to Call Ether a Security at Congressional Hearing

SEC Chair Gary Gensler refused to say whether ether was a security during a nearly five-hour hearing before the House Financial Services Committee yesterday. Joshua Ashley Klayman, Linklaters U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets reacts, explaining why this was "the best the industry could have hoped from him."

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​​SEC Chair Gary Gensler Dodges Answering Question: ‘Is Ether a Security?’

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler repeatedly dodged the question on whether Ethereum is a security or a commodity in Tuesday's House Financial Services Committee hearing. Linklaters U.S. head of fintech and head of blockchain and digital assets Joshua Ashley Klayman weighs in, saying, "the fact he did equivocate on the answer is a positive for the industry." Howard Fischer, Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel, added that this "may reflect the internal processes at the SEC."

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SEC Chair Gensler Refuses to Say if Ether Is a Security During House Hearing

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler refused to say whether ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, was a security during a nearly five-hour hearing Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee. Howard Fischer, Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel, along with Joshua Ashley Klayman, Linklaters U.S. head of fintech and head of blockchain and digital assets, discuss their takeaways from the hearing.

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Mercati

Pionero de América: Bitcoin se acerca a los $29,000

Los últimos movimientos de precios en los Mercados de Cripto en contexto para el 19 de abril de 2023.

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El presidente de la SEC, Gensler, se niega a decir si Ether es un valor en una polémica audiencia en el Congreso

Gary Gensler testificó ante el Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes durante aproximadamente cinco horas el martes.

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