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    FINRA's Landmark Action On Social Media Influencer Programs

    In a significant development, FINRA has imposed an $850,000 fine on a financial services firm for violations related to its use of social media influencers.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Crypto Advocates Celebrate As Caroline Crenshaw's Renomination Vote Is Canceled

    In a notable development for the cryptocurrency industry, the Senate Banking Committee has canceled its vote on the renomination of SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw. Originally scheduled for Wednesday...
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Par For The Course - Senator Warren Urges Review Of Trump SEC's Crypto Retreat

    On April 2, 2025, Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Inspector General (OIG) requesting an investigation into whether...
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
  • Article

    Start-Up AI And Robotics Company And CEO Face SEC Charges For Investor Fraud

    The SEC's complaint outlines how Destiny Robotics, under the direction of Kavtaradze, raised approximately $141,000 from investors between February 2022 and March 2023.
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    SEC Investor Advocate Outlines FY2026 Objectives: Focus On Retail Protection, Disclosure Efficacy, And Private Market Risks

    On June 25, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Investor Advocate submitted its annual Report to Congress, outlining the Office's key policy objectives and areas of focus...
    GlobalFinance and Banking
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    ICAN Petitions Court To Compel SEC Review Of "Accredited Investor" Rule

    The Investor Choice Advocates Network (ICAN) has filed a writ of mandamus seeking to compel the SEC to review its definition of "accredited investor," sparking renewed debate over a long-standing rule...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
  • Article

    SEC Adopts Rules Modifying Minimum Pricing Increments, Access Fee Caps, And Order Transparency

    On September 18, 2024, the SEC unanimously adopted new rules modifying key aspects of the National Market System (NMS).
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
  • Article

    SEC Charges Keurig Over Misleading Recyclability Claims Of K-Cup Pods

    On September 10, 2024, the SEC charged Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (Keurig) with making misleading statements regarding the recyclability of its widely used K-Cup coffee pods.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
  • Article

    SEC Charges North Carolina Resident With Insider Trading In Biopharmaceutical Company

    The SEC alleges that Groom had access to material nonpublic information about Spero's internal decision-making process.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    The Evergreen Importance Of Special Committees In Corporate Governance

    Special committees have long been a cornerstone of corporate governance, particularly in situations involving conflicts of interest, significant transactions, or internal investigations.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    California Law Firm Settles False Claims Act Allegations Over Misuse Of PPP Loan Funds

    The PPP, established under the CARES Act in March 2020, was designed to provide emergency financial relief to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    FTX Bankruptcy Judge Approves $14 Billion Payback Plan For Creditors

    In a significant development for the crypto industry, a Delaware bankruptcy court has approved a plan for FTX to return more than $14 billion worth of assets to its creditors.
    United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Markets React To Fake News On Tariffs: A Cautionary Tale For Traders

    On April 8, 2025, U.S. financial markets experienced a whiplash moment after an unverified social media report falsely claimed the Trump administration was preparing a 90-day suspension of tariffs.
    United StatesInternational Law
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    How Earnouts And Deferred Payments Can Lead To Surprising Tax Outcomes

    A buyer agrees to pay $25 million for a business. The seller negotiates an additional $10 million earnout tied to future performance. Everyone leaves the closing table feeling good about the economics.
    United StatesTax
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Coinbase CEO Calls For Accountability From Future SEC Chair Over Crypto Regulation Missteps

    In a bold statement on October 29, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong voiced his frustrations with the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) handling of crypto regulation, stating...
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Courts, Not Regulators, May Shape Crypto Law — But That's Not Necessarily A Bad Thing

    As the SEC retreats from its aggressive crypto enforcement posture under former Chair Gary Gensler, observers have speculated that courts will now become the primary venue for resolving disputes...
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    Legal Implications Of SEC Jurisdiction Over Secondary-Market Sales Of Network Tokens

    The ongoing dispute between Foris DAX Inc. ("Crypto.com") and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) represents a pivotal moment in the regulatory landscape for digital assets.
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    SEC Crackdown On Texting Violations: Asset Managers And Rating Agencies Brace For Next Round Of Fines

    The SEC's relentless pursuit of record-keeping violations has reached new heights, as asset managers and rating agencies find themselves in the crosshairs of the regulator's expanding probe into the
    United StatesWealth Management
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    DOJ Bans Lawyers From ABA Events

    In a move that has stirred unease across the legal community, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last week that its attorneys are prohibited from attending or participating in events...
    United StatesLaw Department Performance
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
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    SEC Crypto Enforcement Pauses In Select Matters; But Uncertainty Remains For Many

    A seismic shift is underway in the SEC's approach to crypto enforcement. The agency recently hit pause on two of its most high-profile cases, requesting a 28-day delay in its litigation...
    United StatesTechnology
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP
    Gesmer Updegrove LLP

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