Regulatory authorities continue to advance initiatives to improve the efficiency and sophistication of global securities markets.

Coinbase has petitioned the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals to have secondary crypto transactions deemed not securities.  In a Jan. 21 filing, the crypto exchange emphasized that understanding if secondary market crypto transactions are investment contracts under securities laws is of “immense importance to the crypto industry.

Cleary Gottlieb’s Adam Fleisher explains why the securities law framework needs simplification with a new approach to company registration.

On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) announced settled charges against twelve firms for recordkeeping

President Donald Trump has elevated Republican Commissioner Mark Uyeda to take over the SEC from a now-departed Gary Gensler.

The CEOs of Coinbase, Binance and Circle told CNBC they see a clearer path toward getting concrete laws for the crypto industry.

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras said on Wednesday that its estimated proven reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas rose to 11.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) last year from 10.9 billion in 2023.

Looking to invest in some of the world’s most exciting companies? Good luck. OpenAI, valued at $157 billion, is still private. So is SpaceX, at $350 billion. Not to mention Canva, Revolut, Stripe, Anthropic — each worth tens of billions.

Alex Beckman and Valerie Lau were arrested. The husband and wife are accused of defrauding $60 million from investors in a "brazen and wide-ranging" scheme.

President Trump's Jan. 23 executive order creates a crypto task force to craft rules and study a national reserve or stockpile of digital assets.

Everyday investors are turning to financial influencers, or ‘fin-fluencers,’ to learn how to manage their finances, but experts say rooting out misinformation is challenging.

We’re tracking the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, just hours after being inaugurated as president.