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Superstate has launched Opening Bell, a platform that allows SEC-registered public shares to be issued and traded directly on blockchains, starting with Solana. SOL Strategies, a Canadian public company focused on Solana (SOL) infrastructure, will be the first to list…
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Newly released documents show the New York Attorney General urged the SEC to classify Ethereum as a security. This urgency was evident during the SEC’s 2023 enforcement action against crypto exchange KuCoin. However, the SEC ultimately declined to publicly state…
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Ethereum
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Crypto.com has opened an office in Washington D.C., capitalizing on a more favorable U.S. regulatory climate after the recent closure of SEC investigation without charges. As originally reported by Crypto in America, Singapore-based crypto exchange Crypto.com has doubled down on…
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SEC announces tokenization roundtable details as Peirce says it could ‘substantially change’ finance
The Securities and Exchange Commission will host a roundtable on May 12 to discuss the growing role of tokenization in financial markets. The event, titled “Tokenization — Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet,” will run from 1 p.m.…
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Tower Research Capital, one of three “VIP” clients named in the 2023 lawsuit against Binance by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is ramping up its crypto market-making efforts. Tower Research Capital, one of three “VIP” clients named in the…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to issue a decision soon on the proposed Litecoin exchange-traded fund filed by Canary Capital. As of May 5, the SEC’s designated deadline for a decision, Canary’s Capital application has not been…
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Litecoin
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Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers Strategy’s continued Bitcoin purchases, Nexo’s return to the U.S. after a hiatus, and the latest on Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky’s trial. Strategy buys more Bitcoin Nexo returns to the US Regulations and prosecutions…
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Cryptocurrency influencer and Token Metrics CEO Ian Balina is the latest figure to have an SEC unregistered securities sales case dropped. According to a May 1 joint stipulation filed in a Texas federal court, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
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Bloomberg analysts have projected 75% to 90% approval chances for the key exchange-traded fund applications currently under review, but mounting delays from the SEC are pushing final decisions further into 2025. Bloomberg analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have recently…
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PayPal says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has ended its investigation into its PYUSD stablecoin without taking any enforcement action. In a regulatory filing on Apr. 29, PayPal confirmed the SEC had wrapped up its inquiry and decided not…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed its decision on the proposed Franklin XRP Fund, a spot XRP exchange-traded fund submitted by asset manager Franklin Templeton. According to its most recent filing, the SEC has extended the review period…
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XRP
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SEI price is showing signs of a potential bullish reversal amid building anticipation around a potential staked SEI exchange-traded fund from Canary Capital. Sei (SEI) which had been forming consistently lower highs and lower lows since early January, has recently…
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Sei
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Crypto lender Nexo is resuming operations in the United States, two years after settling a $45 million fine with the SEC. Cryptocurrency lending firm Nexo is re-entering operations in the United States, nearly two years after settling a $45 million…
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Exchange-traded funds issuer ProShares is set to unveil three XRP ETFs on April 30, following approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to an official Form N-1A filing, the new XRP (XRP) ETFs include ProShares’ Short XRP ETF,…
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XRP
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Coinbase has formally requested that U.S. regulators lift the prohibition preventing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff from buying, selling, or using cryptocurrencies that are not securities. In letters dated April 22, Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal wrote to…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new Chairman Paul Atkins has called out the agency’s previous administration as having fostered “uncertainty.” Atkins made the remarks in his first public appearance since officially taking charge as the SEC chair. He was…
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