On Tuesday, Aave CEO Stani Kulechov said that the SEC had "concluded its investigation" after four years.
SEC Chairmain Paul Atkins said there is a path forward that balances national security concerns with the preservation of individual privacy.
The investing giant had asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to treat DeFi players like regulated entities, and the DeFi crowd pushed back.
DeFi proponents are pushing back against Citadel Securities' stance that the SEC should impose stricter rules on DeFi.
Clearing and settlement company the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. said a subsidiary had received a no-action letter to offer tokenized real-world assets.
Sen. Scott said "real progress" is being made to pass a massive cryptocurrency bill into law after meeting with top bank CEOs on Thursday.
A new XRP exchange-traded fund is on the block — 21Shares debuted its fund on the CBOE exchange with the ticker symbol TOXR.
While its perpetual contracts remain unavailable to U.S. traders, dYdX Labs said it will track regulatory developments from the SEC and CFTC.
Grayscale's private TAO trust is going public under the ticker symbol GTAO, just days before the Bittensor network's halving event.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
"You ain't seen nothing yet," said SEC Chair Paul Atkins as the agency faces a list of cryptocurrency-related priorities in the new year.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Lawmakers are barrelling ahead to get a massive cryptocurrency bill advanced and moving forward to eventually land at President Trump's desk.
Citadel Securities has urged the SEC to treat decentralized finance trading venues like traditional exchanges, a stance facing opposition from the crypto industry.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said crypto is positioned for 10–20x growth as tokenization, bitcoin, and stablecoins gain mainstream adoption.
Negotiations on a crypto bill have been "decently frustrating" over the past few weeks, Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno said.
BlackRock is seeking the Securities and Exchange Commission's sign-off for a staked Ethereum exchange-traded fund.
The US equity market is valued at roughly $68 trillion, yet only about $670 million of that value currently exists on-chain in tokenized form. The scale of that gap has become a focal point for policymakers and market participants as regulators signal a shift toward integrating blockchain-based settlement into the core of American financial infrastructure. […]
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The resolution comes as U.S. policymakers reassess digital asset regulation and begin formally evaluating tokenized securities.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has set a new date for its long-anticipated crypto privacy and surveillance roundtable. After postponing the original October session, the agency will now hold the event on December 15, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at SEC headquarters in Washington, with a public webcast available. Commissioner Hester M. Peirce …
U.S. prosecutors say Do Kwon should get 12 years in prison for his role in the remarkable $40 billion dollar collapse of Terra.
AlphaTON will expand its investments in TON tokens, the Telegram mini app ecosystem, and the recently launched Cocoon AI network.
As tokenization gains momentum, Wall Street and crypto executives revealed some potential rifts on how the SEC should regulate it.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
A Citadel Securities letter to the SEC argues that some DeFi systems resemble traditional exchanges and should face comparable oversight.
Citadel Securities has urged the U.S. SEC to tighten oversight on DeFi platforms that offer tokenized U.S. stocks. What began as a routine regulatory comment quickly escalated into a heated debate between traditional finance giants and crypto innovators—and the conversation is louder than ever. DeFi Under the Regulatory Lens Citadel argues that DeFi platforms, smart-contract …
Asset management firm Franklin Templeton debuted its Solana exchange-traded fund, adding to its list of crypto-related investment products.
The first exchange-traded fund tracking the value of Chainlink has begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
The first exchange-traded fund tracking Chainlink is set to begin trading on Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange.
House Republicans criticized what they described as the Biden administration’s "coordinated attack" on digital assets.