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SEC Issues No-Action Letter Permitting Crypto Custody via State Trust Companies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has clarified that investment advisers may use state-chartered trust companies as qualified custodians for cryptocurrency assets.
Kraken Seeks $20 Billion Valuation in Pre-IPO Push
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken is aiming for a $20 billion valuation in a new pre-IPO funding round, signaling strong investor confidence in the crypto sector’s resurgence.
SEC, FINRA Investigate Leaks Before Crypto Treasury Moves
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWere corporate crypto plans leaked to select traders? The SEC and FINRA are investigating precisely that, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
“Tokenized Markets Are the Future”: CFTC Paves Way for Stablecoin Collateral
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDeclaring “tokenized markets are here, and they are the future,” the CFTC is moving to integrate digital assets into the core of the financial system.
White House Pushes for Crypto Law by New Year’s Eve
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe White House is accelerating efforts to pass a landmark crypto market structure bill, aiming for President Trump’s signature by the end of the year.
US and UK Launch Crypto Regulation Task Force, Demand Report in 180 Days
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a major move to align their approaches to digital finance, the US and UK have launched a joint task force focused on crypto regulation.
BitGo CEO to Maintain Firm Control Through Dual-Class Share Structure in Planned IPO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs BitGo files for its highly anticipated US IPO, the S-1 filing details a governance structure that ensures co-founder and CEO Michael Belshe retains ultimate control.
It Just Got Easier to Invest in Crypto ETFs, Thanks to the SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has just cleared a major hurdle for new crypto ETFs. By approving new, standardized rules for listing them, the agency has effectively created a fast-track process for exchanges.
CME Expands Crypto Derivatives Suite with Solana and XRP Options
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCME Group is capitalizing on soaring institutional demand with the planned October 13 launch of options on its Solana and XRP futures.
Transatlantic Alliance: US and UK Aim to Set Global Standard for Crypto Cooperation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US and UK are embarking on a new era of collaboration to shape cryptocurrency regulation.
CoinShares Aims for Top Tier with US Listing, Joining Ranks of BlackRock and Fidelity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA major European crypto player is entering the US market. CoinShares, which manages roughly $10 billion in assets, has agreed to a SPAC merger with Nasdaq-listed Vine Hill, valuing the company at $1.2 billion.
Trump-Linked Crypto Firms Tumble Over 20% Amid Broader Market Slump
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShares of American Bitcoin Corp. (ABTC) and the token for World Liberty Financial plummeted more than 20% on Thursday, underperforming a declining broader crypto market.
Stablecoins and Tokenization Take Center Stage at Upcoming Fed Conference
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve is diving deep into crypto’s core components.
US Regulators Greenlight Spot Crypto Trading on Major Exchanges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a joint statement, the SEC and CFTC clarified that existing regulations allow major traditional exchanges like the NYSE, Nasdaq, and CME to list spot cryptocurrency trading products.
Sonic Labs Approves $150M Plan for US Stock Market Entry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlockchain company Sonic Labs has passed a governance proposal to fund a major expansion into U.S. capital markets with a $150 million war chest.
CFTC Issues Clarifying Advisory on FBOT Registration for Crypto Exchanges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a staff advisory to clarify the registration pathway for foreign boards of trade (FBOTs) seeking to provide access to US traders.
21Shares Files for Landmark Sei ETF, Proposing Integrated Staking Feature
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsset manager 21Shares has submitted an S-1 registration to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Sei ETF.
Unicoin Accuses SEC of “Twisting” Filings in Fight to Dismiss Fraud Case
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency investment platform Unicoin has launched a fierce counterattack against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), filing a motion to dismiss the agency’s $100 million fraud lawsuit.
CFTC Enhances Crypto Oversight with Nasdaq Surveillance Tech
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will integrate Nasdaq’s market surveillance technology to bolster its oversight of the digital asset space.
Canary Capital Joins Rush for Trump Memecoin ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanary Capital has filed with the SEC to launch an ETF tracking the $TRUMP memecoin, a digital asset linked to the former president.
OCC Lifts Consent Order on Anchorage Digital
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has terminated its 2022 consent order against Anchorage Digital.
CFTC Advances ‘Crypto Sprint’ Initiative, Calls for Public Feedback on Regulatory Approach
Reading Time: < 1 minuteActing CFTC Chair Caroline Pham announced the next phase of the commission’s “Crypto Sprint” initiative, aimed at executing the policy framework outlined by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets.
Nasdaq to Delist Windtree Therapeutics for Minimum Bid Price Noncompliance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq has notified Windtree Therapeutics (WINT) that it will delist the company’s stock for failing to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
Kanye West Launches ‘Yeezy Money’ Crypto on Solana, Market Cap Hits $2B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKanye West (Ye) has announced the launch of “Yeezy Money” (YZY), a new cryptocurrency on the Solana blockchain.
Fed Official Advocates for Staff Crypto Ownership for Educational Purposes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFederal Reserve’s top regulator Michelle Bowman believes the key to understanding crypto is to hold it.
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