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<p style="text-align: justify">You can also read this news on BH NEWS: <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/sec-chief-gensler-set-to-increase-crypto-enforcement-actions" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SEC Chief Gensler Set to Increase Crypto Enforcement Actions</a><br></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In a pivotal shift following a successful insider trading lawsuit involving <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/exchange-woes-crypto-traders-alarmed-by-account-freezes-and-disappearing-funds" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Coinbase</a>, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Chairman Gary Gensler is anticipated to initiate more enforcement actions within the <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/turkish-crypto-analyst-predicts-potential-rise-in-celestia-tia-and-worldcoin-wld" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cryptocurrency</a> sector. A recent analysis by investment bank TD Cowen posits that Gensler aims to use litigation to clarify legal boundaries until Congress establishes a framework for digital asset regulation.</p>
<h2 id="continued-regulatory-scrutiny-expected">Continued Regulatory Scrutiny Expected</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">TD Cowen’s report projects that Gensler will sustain this aggressive stance on crypto litigation for the remainder of his term, which concludes in June 2026. This projection originates from a recent legal victory where a federal judge endorsed the SEC’s jurisdiction over an insider trading case. The case implicated Ishan Wahi, a former Coinbase employee, alongside his brother, Nikhil Wahi, and their associate, Sameer Ramani.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Although the Wahi brothers contested the charges, Ramani did not counter the SEC’s allegations. Consequently, on March 1, Judge Tana Lin ruled in favor of the SEC, determining that the digital assets in question be classified as securities, thus falling under the SEC’s purview. TD Cowen remarked that this legal triumph provides lawmakers with a clearer understanding of the current market structure.</p>
<h2 id="implications-for-the-crypto-regulatory-landscape">Implications for the Crypto Regulatory Landscape</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">The report acknowledges that while the SEC faces criticism for its regulatory approach, its current trajectory aligns with Gensler’s overarching goals. Despite the expectation for regulatory clarity from the SEC, TD Cowen notes the lack of significant change in the Commission’s direction under Gensler’s leadership. The report predicts that Gensler’s persistent enforcement may result in further divergent rulings until crypto market structure is legislatively addressed.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In the broader context of U.S. regulatory developments, legislators are crafting bills specifically targeting stablecoins and the market structure of digital assets. This follows recent concerns from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who emphasized the need for Congress to enact relevant legislation due to the potential risks associated with crypto platforms and stablecoins.</p>
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