Australia proposes leverage caps for crypto-settled derivatives
ASIC’s proposal would extend leverage limits and protections against negative balances to certain derivatives settled in digital assets. Source link
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CFTC aims to differentiate swaps from gambling
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under federal...
US Targeting $1B Crypto Linked to Iran as Part of Isolation Strategy
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Blockchain.com Applied for CFTC Licenses for Prediction Markets, Derivatives: Report
Blockchain.com has reportedly applied to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for approval of prediction market offerings and crypto...
EU Lawmakers Push Crypto Onto Anti-Corruption Agenda
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Arkansas Lawmaker Pushes for Congressional Action on Crypto as Regulators Step up
Representative French Hill, who chairs the House Financial Services Committee, said that though US financial regulators were moving forward with...
US Crypto Rules Need to Survive the Next Election
Opinion by Andrew M. Cuomo, former governor of New YorkThe digital asset revolution is here, and it’s already transforming our...
Will Vivek Ramaswamy Focus on Crypto in his Gubernatorial Run?
Two years ago, then-presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy couldn’t stop praising the virtues of cryptocurrency.Running to be the 2024 Republican nominee...
Trump taps intel chief Jay Clayton to lead new Super Intelligence Force
President Donald Trump said US intel chief Clayton will lead the SIF, reporting to the president and Chief of Staff...
Community banks sue OCC
A community banks group sued a US bank regulator, claiming its decision to allow cryptocurrency companies to obtain limited national...
Circle Seeks Changes to EU Stablecoin Reserve Rules
Stablecoin issuer Circle urged the European Commission to revise reserve requirements in its response to a consultation on reviewing the...
NYDFS, Wyoming Strike Digital Asset Supervision Agreement
New York and Wyoming financial regulators have signed an agreement to coordinate oversight of crypto companies operating across both states,...
FCA Opens UK Crypto Authorization Window for 2027 Regime
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Greece Gets First MiCA Entrants, HCMC Denies Binance-Lagarde Claim
Greece has entered the European Union’s crypto regulatory register for the first time, with four providers added.Four Greek providers —...
ESMA Sets 2027 MiCA Crypto Supervision Priorities
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) will focus its coordination of national crypto supervision in 2027 on operational resilience,...
Hester Peirce to leave SEC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has submitted her formal resignation from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, effective Oct. 2.Peirce, also...
Kalshi loses appeal, setting up potential Supreme Court case
The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against prediction market Kalshi, siding with Ohio and Tennessee on regulating sports-event...
Fed Sets Out Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve has proposed capital, redemption and other regulatory requirements for stablecoin issuers under its supervision as it moves...
New York sues Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling business
The action filed by state lawmakers followed a similar lawsuit against prediction markets company Kalshi in July that alleged the...
ESMA to prioritize EU-wide AI and tokenization supervision in 2027
National regulators will map client-facing uses of the technologies, check a subset of firms and develop common approaches to oversight....
What the Failure of the CLARITY Vote Means for US Lawmakers’ Reelection Bids
Last week’s US Senate failure to advance a digital asset market structure bill could light a fire under cryptocurrency industry...
Who Needs CLARITY Anyway? ARB Could See 70X Increase: Hodler’s Digest
CLARITY vote fails, long live CLARITYAfter a year’s buildup, the US Senate failed to pass a cloture motion on the...
