Crypto News
SEC Implements Clear Guidelines for Tokenized Securities, Dividing Them into Two Main Classes
The SEC has outlined its approach to tokenized securities, specifying two distinct categories and the relevant legal requirements.
Finance
SEC Discontinues Lawsuit Against Gemini, Settling Investor Concerns
The SEC has dropped its lawsuit against Gemini Trust Company as part of a resolution for investors affected by the Genesis bankruptcy.
Finance
SEC and CFTC Collaborate on Crypto Regulation Discussion
The SEC and CFTC are set to convene regarding the alignment of their regulatory approaches for cryptocurrency as new legislative measures progress.
Finance
F/m Investments Pursues SEC Approval for Tokenized US Treasury ETF
F/m Investments is seeking approval from the SEC to record ownership of its Treasury ETF shares on a blockchain, marking a significant move in asset tokenization.
Crypto News
Which Cryptocurrency Will Thrive Most During Trump's Presidency? Insights from AI on XRP, BTC, and ETH
A speculative analysis from Gemini suggests that XRP could be the cryptocurrency to outperform others in the remaining term of President Trump.
Finance
A Year After Gensler's Exit, SEC's Crypto Strategy Has Transformed
The shift in the SEC's approach to cryptocurrency regulation after the departure of Gary Gensler marks a significant change in policy.
Crypto
US Senate Agriculture Committee Schedules Markup for CLARITY Act on January 27
The Senate Agriculture Committee is set to release its document on the CLARITY Act on January 21 and hold a markup session six days later on January 27.
Crypto
Bitwise Executive Criticizes Bitcoin Restrictions for 401(k) Plans as Elizabeth Warren Questions SEC
Matt Hougan from Bitwise speaks against the limitations on Bitcoin investments in retirement accounts, emphasizing its comparative volatility to stocks like Nvidia. Meanwhile, Senator Elizabeth Warren seeks clarity from the SEC about crypto regulations in 401(k) plans.
Crypto Regulations
David Sacks Highlights New Regulatory Leaders as a Dream Team for Crypto Oversight
David Sacks emphasizes the importance of recent appointments in shaping the future of digital asset regulations in the U.S.
Bitcoin
SEC Raises Concerns Over Bitcoin Mining Hosting Services and Securities Regulations
The SEC has issued a lawsuit regarding Bitcoin mining hosting services, asserting that these could be categorized as securities, a claim contested by industry leaders.
Finance
SEC Lawsuit Brings Uncertainty to Shima Capital's Future Amid Wind-Down Plans
Internal emails suggest Yida Gao, the founder of Shima Capital, is stepping down and planning an orderly wind-down of the venture fund following a lawsuit by the SEC.
Blockchain
US Financial Markets Ready for On-Chain Transition Following SEC Approval for Tokenization
The SEC chair reinforces the shift towards tokenized financial markets with recent approval for the DTCC to initiate market tokenization services.
News
SEC Concludes Investigation into Ondo Finance's Tokenization Efforts
The SEC has formally closed its investigation into Ondo Finance, indicating a shift in the regulatory approach to digital asset tokenization in the U.S.
Finance
Wall Street Invests Heavily: Ripple's Transition Leads to $40 Billion Valuation
Ripple successfully raises $500 million and shifts focus post-SEC championship, drawing major institutional investors.
Finance
BlackRock Seeks Approval for Staked Ether ETF Listing
BlackRock has filed to list a new investment trust linked to staked Ether, pending SEC approval, marking a significant step in cryptocurrency fund offerings.
News
New EU Strategy Enhances ESMA's Role in Crypto Regulation
The European Commission has unveiled plans to extend the European Securities and Markets Authority's oversight over cryptocurrency firms and trading platforms, aiming to improve EU market competitiveness against the US.
Finance
Atkins: SEC Poised to Propel Crypto Regulations by 2026
Paul Atkins, chair of the SEC, asserts the agency's capability to advance regulations for cryptocurrency without Congressional input, anticipating an exemption for innovators within a month.
Crypto Bits
Are We Witnessing Dogecoin’s Bottom? Bullish Indicators Emerge
Dogecoin exhibits bullish signs as it enters a critical phase, prompting analysts to anticipate a rise to $5 by 2026 if historical trends hold.
Digital Assets
Nasdaq's Digital Assets Head Vows Quick Action on Tokenized Stocks
Matt Savarese, the leader of Nasdaq's digital assets strategy, asserts the company's commitment to expedite the SEC approval process for tokenized stocks.
Crypto
SEC's Hester Peirce Affirms Right to Cryptocurrency Self-Custody
Hester Peirce, a commissioner at the SEC, emphasizes the importance of self-custody and financial privacy as fundamental rights.
