Month: February 2025

Meme Coins Do Not Qualify as Securities: SEC Confirms

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance released a statement clarifying its views on the application of federal securities laws to meme coins. In a statement this week, the division stated that it does not view meme coins as securities but more like collectibles. Meme Coins...
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Bitfarms Stock Jumps 6% as Stronghold Merger Gains Approval

Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. announced that its stockholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger with Bitfarms Ltd.  At a special meeting, approximately 99.6% of votes cast favored the merger, representing about 54.5% of Stronghold’s outstanding shares. Bitfarms’ stock was seen trading…...
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This Week In Crypto Asia: Bybit Enters UAE With In-Principle Approval

Despite being caught in the middle of a massive controversy, post the $1.4 billion hack, Bybit has announced securing an In-Principle Approval (IPA) in the UAE. The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) of the UAE gave Bybit the green light to launch its Virtual Asset Platform.  According to the...
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