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Russia’s first comprehensive legal framework for cryptocurrency trading, custody and cross-border settlements has taken effect on Sept. 1, opening regulated market access to retail and qualified investors under Bank of Russia supervision. The Bank of Russia said the rules allow…
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XRP rallied 37% in August on a wave of record ETF inflows. The market is pricing momentum. It is not pricing the Sept. 11 mainnet upgrade that hardens Vaults, AMMs, and the Lending Protocol for institutional use. The anatomy of…
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A prediction market that went from zero revenue to a billion dollar run rate in six months is signing deals with major sports leagues while state attorneys general line up to call it illegal gambling. The sports league playbook The…
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Hyperliquid Labs and Kraken parent Payward have entered advanced talks to offer selected Hyperliquid-linked perpetual futures to U.S. traders through CFTC-regulated exchange Bitnomial. Hyperliquid could reach U.S. traders through Bitnomial Bloomberg reported on Aug. 31 that Hyperliquid Labs and Payward…
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SberCIB forecasts up to $46.43 billion in first-year Russian regulated crypto trading, potentially rising to $87.06 billion by 2029.
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The Bank of Russia is building a surveillance apparatus for digital assets at the same time the Russian state relies on those assets to circumvent Western financial restrictions. The contradiction reveals how governments actually think about crypto. The Bank of…
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Eight years after the ICO boom, the regulator is offering a path that the market already abandoned. The capital it is trying to regulate now flows through channels the proposal does not touch. The SEC spent nearly a decade deciding…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a rule amendment that would exempt European Union debt from futures trading and open a 60-day public comment period. SEC proposal would cover EU debt futures The SEC, in an Aug. 28…
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The OCC revised bank supervision manuals and proposed dividing legal breaches into substantive and technical violations under a risk-based model.
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The SEC sued 38 entities accused of using false adviser filings, nonexistent auditors and fake certificates to appear legitimate to investors.
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Havenex is nearing a Series A close while seeking Austrian approval for institutional digital and traditional asset infrastructure.
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The symposium theme is "Financial Innovation: Implications for Payments and Policy." Warsh divested a dozen blockchain positions before taking office. He appointed Marc Andreessen to co lead the Fed's AI task force. Friday's speech could move crypto markets on policy content alone.
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Congress gave agencies one year to write stablecoin rules. They missed it by four months and counting. The OCC expects a final rule by November, Tether still lacks a reciprocity determination, and the effective date keeps sliding.
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The Clarity Act just lost its window and regulation is arriving by rulemaking instead of legislation
Polymarket odds collapsed from 82 percent to 16 percent. The Senate returns September 14 with 14 working days and three unresolved disputes. Meanwhile the SEC, FASB, and OCC are writing rules that do not need a single congressional vote.
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A 402 page proposal, two fundraising exemptions, and a safe harbor that could remove the investment contract label from qualifying tokens. What the framework means and where it falls short. For a decade, the crypto industry asked the SEC for…
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Standard Chartered became HKDAP’s first bank distributor and plans tokenized fund settlement services using the stablecoin in Q4.