SEC Accuses Kraken of Unregistered Operations and Fund Mixing
The SEC has filed a complaint against Kraken, alleging the cryptocurrency platform operated without necessary registrations, combining multiple roles without proper approval. The accusations include providing a marketplace for securities transactions, acting as an unregistered exchange, and commingling customer funds with its own. Kraken's CEO disputes the claims, sparking a broader debate on the SEC's role in regulating cryptocurrency exchanges and the industry's future.
