SEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market Realities
Key Takeaways: SEC Commissioner favors a more permanent approach to defining broker rules in crypto markets. Guidance from SEC limits...
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Ondo Finance Seeks SEC No-Action to Integrate Blockchain Into Securities Infrastructure
Key Takeaways: Ondo Finance seeks SEC no-action relief for tokenized securities model on Ethereum. Structure improves utility without altering existing...
US CLARITY Act Will Die In 14 Days If The Senate Doesn’t Act
The CLARITY Act, a major U.S. crypto regulation bill, is now facing a do-or-die moment. Senator Bill Hagerty confirmed the...
ECB sees tokenization as opportunity to build unified European capital market
Tokenization using distributed ledger technology (DLT) offers Europe an opportunity to develop a more integrated digital capital market and address...
Circle CEO defends USDC freeze policy as criticism grows after Drift exploit
Circle Internet CEO Jeremy Allaire offered his clearest defense yet of the company’s USDC freeze policy, saying the issuer does...
South Korea Fines Coinone $3.5M, Suspends New User Services for 3 Months Over AML Violations
Key Takeaways: South Korea’s FIU fined Coinone 5.2 billion won and imposed a 3-month partial business suspension starting April 29,...
New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures
Key Takeaways: Under Section 15(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, any person in the business of effecting securities...
SEC sets conditions for crypto trading apps to stay outside broker rules
The US SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets has outlined conditions under which crypto asset trading interfaces such as DeFi...
Ondo Finance Files SEC No-Action Request to Bring Tokenized Securities to Ethereum Mainnet
TLDR: Ondo Finance has submitted a no-action letter request to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its Ondo Global...
White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Despite Policy Focus
Key Takeaways: White House analysis finds stablecoin yield ban lifts lending by only 0.02%, indicating limited real-world impact. Analysis shows...
SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking
Key Takeaways: Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights fast-track crypto rules, boosting momentum across markets. SEC and CFTC move quickly with...
Argentina Recognizes Crypto as Qualified Investors’ Net Worth
Key Takeaways: The resolution defines virtual assets as “any digital representation of value that can be traded and/or transferred digitally...
SEC Opens Proceedings on NYSE Proposal to List Grayscale Crypto ETF Options
Key Takeaways:that the Commission has reached any conclusions with respect to any of the issues involved.”
US Fed, Treasury assess spillover risks from $1.8 trillion private credit
US officials are ramping up scrutiny of the booming $1.8 trillion private credit sector as worries grow about market stress...
CFTC Names Key Innovation Task Force Team Focusing on Crypto, AI and Prediction Markets
Key Takeaways: CFTC names 5 experts to Innovation Task Force, sharpening oversight of crypto and derivatives markets. Task Force signals...
