Recent AI advancements help criminals more realistically impersonate customers.
The crypto industry argues that an anti-crime bill would effectively kill the sector in the U.S.
Brian Sewell's alleged fraud scheme cost 15 students about $1.2 million, the SEC said.
The SEC chairman capitulated on spot bitcoin ETFS, but he said investors should "remain cautious" about crypto investments.
A fake comment had investors jumping the gun on a bitcoin ETF approval.
Crypto insiders think the SEC will take action on a slew of applications by a Jan. 10 deadline.
Bitcoin's boosters say ETFs backed by the largest crypto token would represent a watershed moment for digital assets.
A group of senators want to move up the start date for crypto brokerages' reporting.
An appeals court overturned an SEC decision that blocked Grayscale Investments' spot bitcoin ETF application.
The settlement marks the agency's first enforcement action on NFTs.