Category: Regulations
CFTC, SEC Seek Public Input as CME Lawsuit Challenges Swaps Rules
The CFTC and SEC issued a joint request for public comment on swaps. The agencies want to clarify derivatives definitions in the Dodd-Frank Act. Feedback…
Fidelity Launches Stablecoin Reserve Fund Under GENIUS Act Rules
Fidelity launched a money market fund for stablecoin reserve requirements. The fund is designed to comply with the federal GENIUS Act framework. It will invest…
Conio Secures MiCAR License Before EU Crypto Rules Take Effect
Italy’s Conio secured MiCAR authorization from Consob and the Bank of Italy. The license permits digital asset custody, transfer, and placement in the EU. The…
CZ Reveals a Bold Blueprint for Nationwide Crypto Adoption
Binance founder CZ advised multiple Asian governments on blockchain adoption. He recommended countries tokenize local stocks to attract global buyers. CZ urged governments to issue…
CME Group Sues CFTC Over Perpetual Futures Approval
CME Group is suing the CFTC over its approval of perpetual futures. CEO Terrence Duffy argues perpetual futures should be classified as swaps. The lawsuit…
OKX Europe Offers 8% Bonus as MiCA Deadline Triggers Exchange Exodus
OKX Europe offers a 5%-8% deposit bonus to attract migrating users. Over 80% of crypto exchanges in Europe could disappear after the deadline. Only about…
Singapore Regulator Places Bybit on Investor Alert List
Singapore’s MAS added Bybit to its Investor Alert List, warning users about risks linked to unlicensed crypto services. Singapore has added cryptocurrency exchange Bybit to…
Congress Strikes Deal to Ban CBDC Until 2030 in Housing Bill
US lawmakers agreed on a bipartisan, bicameral housing legislation deal. The bill contains an added provision to ban a central bank digital currency. The Fed…
BitGo’s MiCA Compliance Offer Could Rescue EU Crypto Businesses
BitGo launched a MiCA-compliant Crypto-as-a-Service platform for the EU. The July 1 deadline bars unauthorized firms from serving EU clients. Companies can use BitGo’s platform…
