Coverage dated May 29, 2025

SEC drops Binance lawsuit, ending one of last remaining crypto enforcement actions

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The SEC has formally dropped its lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao, ending one of the last crypto enforcement actions by the agency.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    SEC drops Binance lawsuit, ending one of last remaining crypto enforcement actions (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The SEC has formally dropped its lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao, ending one of the last crypto enforcement actions by the agency.

  2. Digital Journal

    US regulator drops lawsuit against Binance (opens Digital Journal)

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    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday dropped its civil lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its majority

  3. The Guardian

    US regulator dismisses suit against Binance in latest crypto-friendly move by Trump (opens The Guardian)

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    SEC sued Binance in 2023 over alleged trading irregularities and misleading investors about surveillance controls

  4. Quartz

    The SEC drops its lawsuit against Binance, bringing crypto enforcement close to an end (opens Quartz)

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    The Trump administration has signaled it will be friendly to the cryptocurrency industry

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