U.S. Regulation

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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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

Elizabeth Warren Blasts SEC Over Justin Sun Case, Warns Crypto Bills Must Address “Trump’s Crypto Corruption”

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has sharply criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)after the agency agreed to settle and drop its…

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