Illustration of stacked regulatory documents representing SEC allegations involving false adviser filings

SEC Charges 38 Entities Over False Adviser Filings Used to Lure Retail Investors

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2026 — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged 38 entities over alleged material misrepresentations in Forms ADV filed between 2025 and 2026, accusing them of using the filings to falsely portray themselves as legitimate advisory firms to U.S. investors.

CFTC seeks injunction to block Arizona enforcement against prediction markets

CFTC Seeks Injunction to Halt Arizona Enforcement Against Prediction Markets

WASHINGTON, April 9, 2026 — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it has filed a motion in federal court seeking a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order to halt the state of Arizona’s efforts to apply criminal and gambling laws to CFTC-regulated prediction markets, according to a press release.

SEC enforcement report signals shift in crypto regulatory approach

SEC Signals Crypto Enforcement Reset, Cites ‘Course Correction’ in FY2025 Results

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2026 — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it made a “necessary course correction” in its approach to enforcing federal securities laws as they apply to crypto assets, as it released its fiscal year 2025 enforcement results on Tuesday, according to a press release.

U.S. court enforcement action against KuCoin-linked entity over unregistered trading access

CFTC Secures Court Order Against KuCoin-Linked Entity Over U.S. Trading Access

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2026 — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said a U.S. federal court has entered a consent order against Peken Global Limited, a company associated with the operation of the KuCoin exchange, for allowing U.S. participants to access its trading system without registering as a foreign board of trade, according to a CFTC press release.