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Michael Mora

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  • SEC Offers ‘Narrow’ Clarity on Crypto Staking

    1 week ago | law.com | Michael Mora

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance clarified its view on Thursday evening that certain proof-of-stake blockchain protocol “staking” activities are not securities transactions within the scope of federal securities laws.

  • 'Crypto Enforcement is Dead': SEC Files to Dismiss Binance Litigation

    1 week ago | law.com | Michael Mora

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a joint stipulation on Thursday afternoon with Binance, its related entities and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, to dismiss, with prejudice, the Commission’s ongoing civil enforcement action against them.

  • Crypto's 'Broad Ambitions' Have Big Law Making Investments

    1 week ago | law.com | Andrew Maloney |Michael Mora

    With new crypto rules percolating in Washington, D.C and predictions of growth stemming from the industry’s broad ambitions, Big Law firms are continuing to stock up on lawyers, deals and practices in the digital assets space. Just this month, Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis announced crypto-related transactions or added digital currency expertise, while Winston & Strawn officially launched a financial innovation and regulation practice.

  • Labor Department Ends Cautionary Stance on Crypto in Retirement Plans

    1 week ago | law.com | Michael Mora

    The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration rescinded a 2022 compliance release on Wednesday that previously discouraged fiduciaries from including cryptocurrency options in 401(k) retirement plans.

  • Mike Johnson Stars In 'If You Pretend You Don't See It, Is It Still Evil?'

    1 week ago | wonkette.com | Michael Mora

    The Republican Party has always been full of lying, self-righteous hypocrites. A perfect example is House Speaker Mike Johnson. So much so that (slight spoiler) the man can’t even hide that he has a resting smarmy face in every thumbnail for his appearances on the Sunday shows. So, let’s dive in!Wonkette watches the shows so you don’t have to. Subscribe!On CNN’s “State Of The Union,” Jake “You want to buy my book?” Tapper immediately went after him.

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Michael A. Mora
Michael A. Mora @MichaelAdamMora
19 Mar 25

Steve Segal, a shareholder at @BuchalterLaw, said the status of the $125 million fine that U.S. District Judge Annalisa Torres imposed for Ripple’s sale of XRP to institutional investors as an unregistered securities offering is unclear, even though the same judge ruled that XRP

Brad Garlinghouse
Brad Garlinghouse @bgarlinghouse

This is it – the moment we’ve been waiting for. The SEC will drop its appeal – a resounding victory for Ripple, for crypto, every way you look at it. The future is bright. Let's build. https://t.co/7WsD0C92Cm