Exclusive: SEC's Republican-led commission tightens oversight of probes, sources say
The change happened under new leadership at the SEC since Donald Trump took office and has not been made public.
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SEC staff must obtain top-level approval before launching investigations under new leadership
SEC lawyers need approval from commissioners for investigations, marking a shift after leadership changes and new processes.
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SEC scales back crypto enforcement as Trump administration reverses regulatory push
During that time, Trump has nominated Paul Atkins, a lawyer with strong crypto industry ties, to succeed Gensler as SEC chair ...
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SEC Implements New Investigation Approval Process Under Acting Chair Uyeda
The SEC has implemented new rules requiring commissioner approval for formal investigations, replacing the previous system ...
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SEC downsizes its crypto enforcement unit under Trump administration
SEC's crypto enforcement downsizing under Trump aims to reduce regulatory oversight, reassessing digital asset policies and ...
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SEC lawyers will need leadership's green light for formal probes
In a move that risks slowing down enforcement, staff must reportedly first get a thumbs up from the commission's newly ...
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The SEC Under the Second Trump Administration
President Trump began his second Administration with an unprecedented wave of twenty-six (26) Executive Orders, including ...
Ripple exec ‘hopeful’ next SEC chair will withdraw enforcement case
Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer at blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs, said the potential next head of the US ...
SEC scales back crypto enforcement unit amid Trump deregulation- NYT
Trump had campaigned on a pro-crypto stance, and had last month named Republican Mark Uyeda as acting SEC Chair. One of Uyeda ...
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SEC 2025 Exam Priorities and Considerations for the New Administration
On October 21, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC”) Division of Examinations (the “Division”) published its ...
Commissioner Peirce says SEC is evaluating ‘retroactive relief’ for past coin offerings
Hester Peirce said the US Securities and Exchange Commission is carving out a new path for the cryptocurrency sector, ...