SEC Under Gensler: Crypto Power Grab or Effective Protection?

Reported by: SEBASTIAN SINCLAIR&DAVID CANELLIS The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has long been a thorn in the side of the crypto ecosystem — and chairman Gary Gensler represents the very tip. Gensler’s SEC has been more prolific in its crypto cases this year. In January, Gensler directed staff to figure out how to get “these […]

Chevron to resume Venezuela oil production as US eases sanctions

Reported by: Joe Parkin Daniels in Bogotá and Felicia Schwartz in Washington The US on Saturday authorised Chevron to resume oil production through its joint ventures in Venezuela, after the socialist government in Caracas and the opposition resumed political talks in Mexico City. On Saturday, representatives of the Venezuelan government and the opposition returned to political negotiations in […]