FDIC Chair Clarifies Lack of Deposit Insurance for Stablecoins Amidst New Legislation
The chair of the FDIC emphasizes that the GENIUS Act will prohibit stablecoin deposits from receiving government insurance.
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The chair of the FDIC emphasizes that the GENIUS Act will prohibit stablecoin deposits from receiving government insurance.
The Ripple CEO highlights discussions on stablecoin yield amid a market structure bill being considered by Congress.
According to the U.S. Treasury Secretary, the stalling of the CLARITY market structure bill could diminish its chances of being passed after the 2026 midterm elections.
Fabio Panetta, the head of the Bank of Italy, suggests that stablecoins are secondary to traditional bank currencies, as their reliability is tied to fiat currencies.
Vietnam has initiated a licensing program for digital asset trading platforms, signaling the beginning of its regulated crypto market pilot.
A preliminary injunction blocks Kalshi from offering sports bets in Massachusetts following legal action initiated by the state's attorney general.

The Solana Policy Institute is advocating for regulatory clarity from the SEC to protect DeFi developers from being classified under exchange rules, which could hinder innovation.
A new bill seeks to ensure that developers maintaining blockchain networks are not classified as money transmitters, fostering innovation in the crypto space.
Italy's CONSOB has issued a warning to financial influencers regarding compliance with EU investment promotion laws applying to cryptocurrencies.
The UK's financial authority has initiated a broad consultation that could transform the operational landscape for crypto exchanges and related services by 2027.
The SEC has confirmed significant barring periods for Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Nishad Singh from leading companies due to their involvement in FTX's misuse of funds.
The SEC has authorized DTCC to develop a tokenization service for securities, including stocks and US Treasury assets.

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