After issuing a Wells Notice in April, the SEC has now officially closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs without any penalties.
Polkadot (DOT) price has surged over 10% in the past 24 hours, ranking among the top-performing altcoins. Grayscale has added Polkadot to its growing list of ETFs filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Once valued at $22 billion in market cap, Uniswap's native crypto backtracked over 80% under Gary Gensler's regime.
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The SEC has made a decision to close its investigation into Uniswap without bringing charges, marking a pivotal moment for DeFi.
Grayscale's single-asset focus diverges from BlackRock and Fidelity's diversified index-based crypto approaches.
According to its blog post, the decision puts an end to allegations that Uniswap Labs operated an unregistered securities exchange. It also clears them of claims involving unregistered broker activity or issuing unregistered securities.
Grayscale has recently filed a request with the SEC for the approval of a spot ETF on Polkadot.
Uniswap (UNI) nears a reversal as it completes a five-wave correction within a descending wedge. Oversold RSI suggests bullish momentum, with key resistance at $10.32 and $12.04.
TL;DR SEC Drops Uniswap Case: The SEC has officially closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs without taking enforcement action, signaling a potential shift in regulatory attitudes towards decentralized platforms. Positive Market Reaction: Following the announcement, the UNI token's price spiked nearly 7%, trading at $8.
The SEC has concluded its investigation into Uniswap Labs, marking a surprising shift in its approach to crypto enforcement.
Assessing UNI markets impact after regulatory rollback from the new SEC.
Nasdaq has filed a 19b-4 form with the U.S. SEC for the approval of the Grayscale Polkadot ETF. If greenlit, a Polkadot ETF would allow investors to gain exposure to DOT without directly holding the asset.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially ended its investigation into Uniswap Labs, the company behind the decentralized exchange Uniswap. This decision marks a major step back from the SEC's previous aggressive stance on crypto enforcement.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs, the company behind the decentralized exchange Uniswap, after months of scrutiny.
Grayscale Investments has filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on Polkadot's DOT token.
This marks the second Polkadot ETF filing this year, following 21Shares' earlier application. The post Grayscale Applies to SEC for Polkadot ETF on Nasdaq appeared first on Cryptonews.
Grayscale Investments filed for a spot Polkadot fund on Nasdaq amid a shifting regulatory environment that includes ETF proposals for XRP, LTC, SOL, DOGE and HBAR.
The SEC has concluded its investigation into Uniswap Labs without taking any enforcement action, a significant victory for the DeFi sector.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs on Feb. 25, 2025, ending a four-year probe without enforcement action, a move seen as part of a broader pivot toward crypto-friendly regulation under new leadership.
The probe, launched under former SEC Chair Gary Gensler, had accused Uniswap of running an unlicensed exchange and issuing unregistered securities.
Uniswap Labs, the creator behind the largest decentralized trading platform on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, announced on Tuesday that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into the company without taking any enforcement action.
The Nasdaq Stock Exchange has filed a 19b-4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval to list and trade Grayscale POLKADOT ETF in a bid to expand investment opportunities for crypto savvy investors.
The crypto fund issuer received SEC acknowledgement on Monday for a Cardano fund and has applied to convert its XRP Trust into an ETF.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs, opting to take no further action according to an update issued by Uniswap.
Under President Trump, the U.S. SEC has stopped investigating several crypto and DeFi firms like Coinbase, OpenSea, Robinhood, and now Uniswap Labs.
Following the influx of new crypto exchange-traded fund filings in the United States, crypto giant Grayscale has filed to launch a spot Polkadot ETF.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs without taking enforcement action, according to a Feb. 25 statement. The investigation, which began over three years ago, centered on allegations that Uniswap Labs operated as an unregistered broker, exchange, and clearing agency and issued an unregistered security.
The SEC dropped its investigation into Uniswap Labs, causing the UNI token to briefly jump while bearish conditions still dominate the market. Despite the volatility, it has been a positive month for the decentralized exchange, as it launched the v4 upgrade and Unichain mainnet this month.
Uniswap celebrated the news on X, calling it a “huge win for DeFi.”
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to drop its case with Uniswap Labs in what is considered a sustained shift in its pro-crypto agenda. According to an update from Uniswap Labs, the investigation into the case comes with no further action.
Uniswap's creator says that the SEC is closing its investigation without enforcement action, mirroring recent OpenSea and Robinhood moves.
The platform called the move a “huge win for DeFi” after reports have suggested the SEC may be radically changing its approach to crypto enforcement in 2025.
Coinbase and OpenSea recently had their years-long investigations dropped by the SEC as the agency takes a friendlier approach to crypto.
The SEC's decision not to pursue action against Uniswap may signal a more cautious regulatory approach towards decentralized finance platforms. The post SEC drops Uniswap investigation without enforcement action appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Nasdaq seeks Grayscale Polkadot fund approval
Nasdaq moves to list a Polkadot ETF, signaling growing demand for regulated crypto investments and expanding options for investors.
TL;DR Grayscale has filed for approval of a Polkadot-based ETF, joining the trend of new proposals for crypto funds. The crypto market saw significant drops, with Bitcoin falling 8.2% and Polkadot 6%, though it slightly recovered from daily lows.
21Shares was the first issuer to file for a DOT ETF on Jan. 31 as altcoin ETF filings continue to pile in.
Nasdaq's filing adds to an expanding list of proposed altcoin ETFs awaiting SEC approval in the United States.
Grayscale Investments has submitted an application to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to Polkadot (DOT), the native token of the Polkadot blockchain.
The SEC's decision on the Polkadot ETF could set the tone for broader regulatory acceptance of crypto investment products.
Polkadot's (DOT) price has recovered despite the recent crypto market crash after Nasdaq filed a request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Polkadot ETF. This move follows similar filings for other altcoins, including XRP and Cardano.
This filing follows similar moves for XRP and Cardano ETFs after the SEC adopted a more crypto-friendly approach.
Grayscale, a leading digital asset management company, has applied to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Polkadot exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Nasdaq exchange. According to the Feb. 25 filing, the ETF aims to expose investors to Polkadot's DOT by tracking the token's price performance.
Nasdaq has submitted a 19b-4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the Grayscale Polkadot ETF today, signaling a potential new investment vehicle for institutional and retail investors.