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SEC Considers Radical Play-In Games for Championship Weekend

The SEC is exploring a revamped championship weekend involving play-in games for an expanded 14-team College Football Playoff, potentially including a matchup between the top and eighth-ranked teams, aiming to boost regular season excitement and revenue.

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Bitcoin Surges Past €90,000 Amidst Pro-Crypto Policies and Market Volatility

Since the 2024 US presidential election, Bitcoin's price has more than doubled, exceeding €90,000 due to the pro-crypto policies of the Trump administration, SEC approval of Bitcoin ETFs, and historical price cycles; however, the market faces risks from volatile 'meme coins' like the €3.3 billion 'T...

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Handlogten Returns to Florida Gators Basketball

Florida Gators basketball center Micah Handlogten, who suffered a severe leg injury last March, is returning to play this season, starting Saturday against South Carolina, to bolster the team's frontcourt after multiple injuries.

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SEC Requires Leadership Approval Before Investigations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now requires its staff to obtain approval from politically appointed leaders before formally launching probes, a change made under President Trump's administration that may slow down investigations and reduce staff autonomy.

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Trump's Executive Orders to Prioritize Crypto, Establish "Crypto Council

President Trump plans executive orders prioritizing cryptocurrencies, creating a "Crypto Council," and appointing acting chairs at U.S. regulatory agencies who have expressed support for crypto, leading to a new SEC crypto task force.

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Vanguard to Pay $106.4 Million to Settle SEC Charges Over Undisclosed Tax Information

Vanguard Group will pay $106.4 million to settle SEC charges for failing to disclose tax information about its target-date funds, impacting hundreds of thousands of investors due to a 2020 change in minimum investment requirements for institutional fund classes, leading to large capital gains tax bu...

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SEC Shifts Power from Investors to Corporate Boards

The SEC, under acting chair Mark Uyeda, implemented new policies making it harder for investors to initiate corporate reforms on issues such as climate change and director elections, by increasing regulatory burdens on passive funds, limiting investor communication, and making it easier for companie...

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Biden Administration Shifts Cryptocurrency Regulatory Strategy to Issue-Specific Roundtables

The Biden administration is replacing its planned Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets with issue-specific roundtables, impacting lobbying efforts and potentially leading to faster regulatory clarity for crypto firms; a 60-day pause on the SEC lawsuit against Binance further suggests ...

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Trump's Second Term: Crypto Takes Center Stage

President Trump's second term has initiated a pro-crypto policy blitz, including a focus on stablecoin regulation, a potential Bitcoin reserve, and the establishment of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, raising both excitement and concerns about financial stability and conflicts of interest.

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SEC Announces Crypto Task Force, Shifting from Enforcement to Collaboration

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a task force on January 21st, 2025, to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets, marking a shift from enforcement-heavy approaches to a more collaborative model involving public engagement and stakeholder consultations, amid concern...

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Solana's SOL Token Surges 12% Following Launch of Trump-Linked Meme Coin

Solana's SOL token price increased by 12% to $247.76 on Saturday after the launch of a Trump-linked meme coin, "Official Trump," on the Solana blockchain, which quickly gained a market cap exceeding $5 billion. The event followed the Crypto Ball in Washington, D.C., and coincided with the end of Gar...

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SEC Sues Elon Musk for Undisclosed Twitter Stock Purchases

The SEC sued Elon Musk on January 14th for failing to timely disclose his acquisition of over 5% of Twitter's shares in March 2022, allegedly allowing him to buy shares at artificially low prices and avoid paying at least $150 million; Musk's lawyer contends the SEC's case lacks merit.

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