In one of its first actions since signing a memorandum of understanding with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it would interpret how “non-security crypto assets” …
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SEC scraps civil fraud case against crypto social network BitClout founder – DL News
by adminby adminThe SEC has scrapped a civil case against the founder of BitClout. It comes one year after the Justice Department dismissed its case against the project. The SEC has scrapped a number of lawsuits …
Taylor Lindman, the deputy general counsel at blockchain firm Chainlink Labs, has joined the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force as its new chief counsel, filling a role left by now-CFTC chair Michael …
In brief Thailand has approved changes to let digital assets back derivatives. The country’s SEC will update licenses and set contract rules with TFEX. Local observers say the reform is overdue, but warn weak …
US President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar has signaled that the White House may have all the pieces in place for digital asset regulation following the confirmation of Michael Selig to chair the …
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Former SEC aide and Uniswap founder clash over decentralization’s true role
by adminby adminFour days after Uniswap Labs and the Uniswap Foundation proposed merging their operations and activating the long-awaited fee switch, a X spat between the protocol’s founder and Gary Gensler’s former chief of staff reopened …
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Trump Names SEC Crypto Task Force Head Selig as Next Nominee to Run U.S. CFTC
by adminby adminPresident Donald Trump has named his new choice to lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, formally backing Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer Mike Selig after jettisoning his one-time pick of former CFTC Commissioner …
Trump-linked Truth Social seeks SEC approval for two crypto ETFs
Yorkville America Equities, the asset manager behind a series of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social brand, has filed registration documents for two new cryptocurrency ETFs, expanding its push …
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce ‘Baffled’ That Self-Custody is Even Debated
Hester Peirce, a commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and head of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, reaffirmed the right to crypto self-custody and privacy in financial transactions. “I’m a …
Ondo Finance Urges SEC to Delay Nasdaq’s Tokenization Plan Over Transparency Gaps
Ondo Finance is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to delay a proposed rule change from Nasdaq that would allow for the trading of tokenized securities. In a letter submitted Wednesday, the …