Coinbase Applies For National Trust Company Charter
Crypto exchange Coinbase has applied for a National Trust Company Charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...
Regulation
Lagarde vs. the Greenback: ECB Push to Ban US Issued Stablecoins Gains Traction
The European Systemic Risk Board has recommended a ban on multi-issuance stablecoins, a move that aligns with the European Central...
Blockchain Association Defends GENIUS Act as Banks Fear Stablecoin Power Shift
Backed by bipartisan law and clear oversight, the GENIUS Act is fueling stablecoin innovation, safeguarding consumers, attracting investment, and reinforcing...
New York Regulator Clarifies Rules on Sub-Custodians and Customer Asset Segregation
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued updated guidance on customer protection for virtual currency assets...
SEC Asks Crypto ETF Issuers to Withdraw 19b-4—New Standards Could Accelerate XRP ETF: Report
The SEC’s latest move could accelerate listings of XRP and other crypto ETFs following new generic listing standards, signaling streamlined...
Flood of Major Altcoin ETFs Await SEC Approval in October
The crypto industry could be set for a flood of new crypto exchange-traded funds in October, with the US Securities...
Don’t blindly Cheer for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve — Crypto Exec
Establishing a national Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve may create negative market impacts for BTC and the US dollar, according to...
SEC Crypto Task Force Discusses Roadmap for Regulated Tokenization With Vaneck
Regulatory momentum for crypto is accelerating as major asset managers push to redefine the future of tokenized ETFs and staking...
Stablecoins, ETPs and Legislation Key Themes for Crypto Returns in Q4
Crypto prices will likely be spurred by crypto market structure legislation, stablecoins and a flood of exchange-traded products (ETP) in...
SEC Plans Innovation Exemption to Anchor US Crypto Market Leadership
The SEC is laying the groundwork for sweeping crypto reforms, signaling upcoming rulemaking, unified oversight, and innovation-friendly exemptions aimed at...
CFTC Advances Tokenized Collateral and Stablecoins Initiative for US Markets
Tokenized finance is entering a new era as U.S. regulators fast-track stablecoins and crypto assets into mainstream derivatives markets. CFTC...
South Korea Reports Surge in Suspicious Crypto Transactions Amid Growing Investor Base
South Korea has experienced a surge in illegal virtual asset remittances, including money laundering and foreign exchange manipulation. Between January...
SEC Task Force Examines DeFi Lending Rules in Meeting With Crypto Firm
DeFi lending landed back on the SEC’s agenda as regulators met with industry players to examine token classification, smart contracts,...
Fiji Reaffirms Ban on Crypto Service Providers Over Financial Crime Risks
Fiji’s National Anti-Money Laundering Council (NAML) has reaffirmed its ban on virtual asset service providers (VASPs), arguing that the decentralized...
CFTC Taps JPMorgan and Franklin Templeton Executives for Key Roles in Crypto Oversight
The CFTC is cementing its dominance in crypto oversight, appointing elite financial executives to its advisory ranks as it sharpens...
SEC Commissioners Clash Over Crypto Listing Standards With ETF Surge Set to Unleash
The SEC’s bold move to fast-track crypto exchange-traded products ignites a fiery internal clash, signaling a pivotal moment in Wall...
India Mandates Cybersecurity Audits for Crypto Firms Under FIU’s Directive
India is reportedly imposing bank-grade compliance on crypto platforms, mandating cybersecurity audits and stricter oversight that signal a dramatic regulatory...
Terror-Funded Tokens? Israel Blocks Iran-Linked Wallets Holding Millions in USDT
Israel has seized 187 digital wallets allegedly linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) over terrorism financing charges, citing their use...
Trump Renews Call to Replace Quarterly SEC Filings With 6-Month Reporting
Trump ignited fresh momentum behind a bold push to slash SEC reporting rules, aiming to scrap quarterly disclosures in favor...
Trump Appeals Fed Governor Cook Case As New Evidence Emerges
United States President Donald Trump has filed an appeal in the case involving Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook ahead of...
Kashi Is Ready To Fight For Prediction Markets Amid New Lawsuit
Prediction market platform Kalshi has vowed to fight a new lawsuit from the US state of Massachusetts, which accuses the...
Brazil to Start Applying VASP Regulation by 2026
Authorities at the Central Bank of Brazil stated that it aims to start enacting VASP regulation in 2026, following the...
