SEC’s ‘Innovation Exemption’ Excludes The Synthetic Tokens Fueling Crypto’s Stock Craze
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XRP News: Garlinghouse Says XRP and Ripple’s Business Unaffected by Failed Clarity Act Vote
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FCA Targets Three More London Sites Over Unregistered P2P Crypto Trading
"Anyone running an unregistered peer-to-peer crypto business should assume we are looking at them," the FCA's enforcement chief said.
UK signals end of 'light-touch' era with multi-agency raid on peer-to-peer crypto hubs
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said Thursday that it conducted actions to crack down on three illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading locations in London in a sign the regulator is ramping up enforcement activ…
U.S. SEC begins prepping for around-the-clock trading that crypto treats as the norm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is delving into its plans to bring its traditional systems into the kind of 24-hour, everyday timeline native to the crypto sector, hosting a Thursday round…
SEC Clears a Path for Tokenized Stocks After Clarity Act Stumbles
The "innovation exemption" lets qualifying venues trade tokenized versions of U.S. stocks on public blockchains without registering as exchanges—though it excludes price-tracking "synthetics" and lets companies block to…
Chainlink Connects 600+ Banks to Onchain Payments
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OG.com cleared by SEC to offer single-stock futures, says Crypto.com CEO
Crypto.com’s CEO said its sister exchange was cleared to offer US access to single-stock perpetual futures, as the latest platform to bridge TradFi and digital assets.
SEC grants temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading
The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements.
Bitcoin treasury firms can outperform BTC... but is the risk worth taking?
Bitcoin treasury companies promise to amplify returns over investing in Bitcoin alone, but does the potential upside outweigh the risks to the downside?
Do MemeToro’s Low Trust Scores and Unaudited Future Contracts Signal a Real Risk?
A trust score as low as 25% and future smart contracts that havenât been audited are not exactly reassuring phrases to see next to a crypto project.
Ripple News: Russia’s Largest Exchange Now Offers XRP Perpetuals
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SEC rolls out long-awaited 'innovation exemption' for tokenized securities venues - CoinDesk
Blockchain-based trading venues that want to list and trade tokenized securities received fresh permission and an explanation of how to do that from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.
Hoskinson: Crypto Is About “Freedom and Liberty,” Not Price
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said cryptocurrency’s core purpose is freedom and liberty, not speculation. “Not token go up, token go down. It’s about your freedom of movement, expression, association and commerce,” …
S&P Global to acquire blockchain security platform OpenZeppelin
S&P Global agreed to buy OpenZeppelin, which says its smart contracts have facilitated more than $37 trillion in value transfers.
S&P Global Enters Crypto With OpenZeppelin Acquisition
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XRP ETF Inflows Beat the Trend as Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Lose $520M
XRP ETFs record $3.5 million in inflows while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds face heavy outflows.
CLARITY Act Update: 7 Democrats Reverse Course Days After Blocking Bill
A group of seven Senate Democrats, including Gillibrand, Alsobrooks, Booker, Cortez Masto, Warner and Warnock, released a statement saying they “remain committed” to enacting the CLARITY Act, just two days after not a s…
Morning Minute: Crypto Rebounds After The Fed’s First Hike Since 2023
The Clarity Act failed to pass and FOMC hiked rates, and yet, crypto majors are green and alt leaders are flying. What does it mean?
Zcash Closes On $1,400 After Coinholders Vote to Keep Bitcoin-Style Halvings
The privacy coin rose double digits Thursday and 168% over the past month in the wake of the NU7 upgrade vote.
Zcash miner Fortitude names former Hut 8 chief Jaime Leverton CEO ahead of Nasdaq deal
Fortitude Mining Holdings appointed former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton as chief executive as the Zcash (ZEC)-focused miner prepares for a public listing through a proposed combination with Nasdaq-listed HeartSciences (HSCS…
How Circle’s institutional Arc blockchain got taken over by memecoins on day one
The chain processed 7.83 million transactions in its first 24 hours, but almost none of it was payments. Lifetime USDC transfers stand at about 624,000, according to Arc's Blockscout explorer. Some 400,000 new accounts …
XRP News Today : Ripple Expands XRP Ledger for AI Payments With New Starter Kit Update
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Zcash gains 20% as Paradigm founder reveals firm made ZEC investment
Zcash rose about 20% in 24 hours as Paradigm co-founder Matt Huang disclosed that the firm invested in ZEC amid a broader crypto market rally.