The Advisor’s Guide to Crypto Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum

Court Says SEC Can’t Dodge Crypto Questions The Fifth Circuit just handed the SEC its most explicit loss yet on crypto jurisdiction, ruling that the agency can’t hide behind “no final order” arguments when it refuses to clarify whether a digital asset is a security. The decision opens a narrow but real door for exchanges…

Crypto’s Clarity Act heads into a make-or-break week with no clear outcome The U.S. Senate is approaching a pivotal procedural vote on the CLARITY Act, a major crypto market structure bill that could reshape how digital assets are regulated in the United States. A cloture vote has been scheduled for September 15, and it will…

Court Denies Crypto Class-Action Consolidation, Scattering the Battlefield Three lawsuits accusing a major digital-asset platform of selling unregistered securities have been left in separate federal courts after a judicial panel refused to bundle them into a single proceeding. The ruling keeps the litigation spread across Illinois, California, and Pennsylvania, raising the odds of conflicting rulings…

Bitcoin Hovers at $84K as Treasury Yields Hold Near Multi-Year Highs Bitcoin is holding near $84,000 as U.S. Treasury yields remain close to multi-year highs, placing attention on the broader financial backdrop surrounding digital assets. Higher Treasury yields can influence how investors assess risk across markets by offering relatively attractive returns in government bonds. With…

SEC Wins 34-Year-Old Bilzerian Case, Crypto Markets Unmoved The D.C. District Court has ruled that a 2001 permanent injunction against convicted securities fraudster Paul Bilzerian and his family remains in force, blocking them from ever serving as officers or directors of public companies or participating in penny-stock offerings. The decision matters because it shows how…