U.S. Regulation

Delaware Moves to Regulate Stablecoins With New Licensing Framework to Attract Crypto Firm

Delaware lawmakers have introduced new legislation that would establish one of the most comprehensive state-level regulatory frameworks for stablecoin issuers…

1 month ago

CFTC Details How Crypto Firms Can Use Digital Assets as Derivatives Collateral

Staff at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has released new guidance outlining how crypto firms can use digital assets as collateral…

1 month ago

SEC Clears Nasdaq Plan to Bring Tokenized Stocks to Wall Street

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially approved Nasdaq’s plan to introduce tokenized stock trading, marking a historic step toward integrating…

1 month ago

SEC Issues First-Ever Definitions Clarifying When Crypto Assets Are Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its first formal definitions outlining when crypto assets qualify as securities, marking a major…

1 month ago

FDIC Moves Toward Rule Confirming Tokenized Deposits Are Insured

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is preparing new rulemaking that would confirm tokenized bank deposits remain eligible for federal deposit insurance, marking…

1 month ago

SEC & CFTC Finalize Landmark Rule Classifying Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Others as Digital Commodities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a landmark joint rule establishing a clear classification framework…

1 month ago

U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Housing Bill With Temporary CBDC Ban

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan housing bill that includes a temporary ban on the creation of a U.S. central…

1 month ago

FDIC Chief Says Stablecoins Won’t Receive Deposit Insurance Under Proposed GENIUS Rules

The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has clarified that stablecoins regulated under the proposed GENIUS Act will not qualify for…

1 month ago

U.S. DOJ Investigating Whether Iran Used Binance to Evade Sanctions

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly investigating whether Iranian networks used the cryptocy exchange Binance to evade U.S. sanctions, according to…

1 month ago

Strike Secures New York BitLicense, Opening Bitcoin Financial Services to State Residents

Bitcoin payments company Strike, founded by entrepreneur Jack Mallers, has secured a New York BitLicense and Money Transmitter License from the New York State Department…

2 months ago