SEC Enforcement publishes the top four securities enforcement and litigation developments from July 2024, including actions related to cryptocurrency and activist short selling

The developments include: An action against an activist short seller related to his publishing of allegedly misleading research reports;
The dismissal of many of the SEC’s claims in the SolarWinds litigation; The SEC’s first litigated action relating to the operation of a liquid staking protocol; and A significant penalty imposed in an action brought against a bank and several of its senior officers for broad
compliance and oversight failure…