{"id":30343,"date":"2024-05-08T12:07:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-market-fraught-with-noncompliance-says-sec-chairman-gary-gensler\/"},"modified":"2024-05-08T12:07:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:07:54","slug":"crypto-market-fraught-with-noncompliance-says-sec-chairman-gary-gensler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-market-fraught-with-noncompliance-says-sec-chairman-gary-gensler\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Market Fraught with Noncompliance, Says SEC Chairman Gary Gensler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, expressed his worries on the cryptocurrency market in a recent interview with CNBC, characterizing it as a haven for illegal activity and noncompliance. In contrast to the cryptocurrency industry\u2019s relatively tiny scale within the larger U.S. financial system, Gensler emphasized the disproportionate number of scams and frauds inside it.<\/p>\n<p>Gensler emphasized the scale of the SEC\u2019s jurisdiction, overseeing a colossal $110 trillion capital market, with crypto constituting only a fraction of it. However, despite its minor share, crypto stands out due to its disproportionate involvement in fraudulent activities. Gensler remarked, \u201c<em>Crypto is a small piece of our overall markets. But it\u2019s an outsized piece of the scams and frauds and problems in our markets because \u2026 much of this field is noncompliant with the protections of our securities laws.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Regulatory Oversight and Investor Protection<\/h2>\n<p>The SEC\u2019s scrutiny extends to crypto platforms like Robinhood Markets, which recently received a Wells notice over its crypto operations. Gensler underscored the classification of many tokens as securities under existing U.S. law, necessitating compliance with disclosure requirements. He questioned the lack of transparency in crypto markets, especially during earnings seasons, when traditional assets are subject to rigorous disclosure standards.<\/p>\n<p>Gensler pointed out the disparity in disclosure practices between traditional financial assets and crypto tokens, stating, <em>\u201cWe\u2019re also paid to be merit-neutral. Investors get to decide as long as they get the full, fair, complete and truthful \u2026 information. They\u2019re not getting that in crypto.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gensler reiterated the SEC\u2019s commitment to upholding investor protection and ensuring market integrity. He stressed the need for regulatory oversight and adherence to existing securities laws within the crypto space. 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