Ephrat Livni

The S.E.C.’s actions indicate a push to require crypto businesses offering securities to follow the same rules as traditional stock and bond exchanges.

A new study estimates that on average 10 percent of public companies commit securities fraud each year.

The dramatic collapse of the crypto exchange continues to reverberate throughout the industry.

A group that includes Eric Schmidt and Peter Thiel isn’t simply funding the effort itself: It wants American taxpayers to help foot the bill.

“No one could be really prepared for a job like this,” the nation’s top markets regulator said.