Fairshake PAC Reports $2.7M in Spending on ’Pro-Crypto’ Candidates
Affiliate entities of Fairshake, the US political action committee (PAC) funded largely by contributions from investment banking company Cantor Fitzgerald,...
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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
Kraken Parent Receives VARA Approval for UAE Expansion
Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has received approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for its...
FSB Outlines Stablecoin and AI Priorities for G20
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global financial watchdog, has outlined financial stability risks associated with artificial intelligence and regulatory...
France Lawmakers Back $112K Crypto Wallet Disclosure Proposal
French lawmakers have backed a proposal that would require holders of self-custodied crypto assets to report holdings equal or above...
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...
Brazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stock Trading Platform for Early 2027
Key TakeawaysBrazil’s B3 exchange will launch a tokenized asset platform by 2027, modernizing its traditional market.These tokenized securities will share...
US Targeting $1B Crypto Linked to Iran as Part of Isolation Strategy
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Bain Capital Leads $37.5M Investment in Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm
Key TakeawaysMeanwhile raised $37.5M led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing total funding above $180M.The company launched BTC Life 1-Pay, partnering...
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...
UK Sanctions Three Crypto Exchanges Tied to Russian Illicit Funds
The UK government has sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges and two payment platforms suspected of helping Russian entities circumvent financial sanctions.Three...
ESMA Explores Tokenized Collateral for EU Clearinghouses
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) wants evidence that clearinghouses can access tokenized collateral and turn it into cash...
France Proposes Stablecoin Swap Tax and Crypto Exit Tax
France’s National Assembly Finance Committee approved proposals this week to tax swaps into fiat-pegged stablecoins and extend the country’s exit...
NFL Joins Prediction Markets Fight in Filing with US Supreme Court
The National Football League (NFL) largely sided with New Jersey officials in their petition for the Supreme Court to consider...
Banking Giant Standard Chartered Expands Crypto Custody to Singapore
Key TakeawaysFinance behemoth Standard Chartered unveiled its Singapore crypto custody plans on Thursday, targeting institutional clients.The bank’s digital asset footprint...
EU Lawmakers Push Crypto Onto Anti-Corruption Agenda
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ESMA Sets 3-Month Deadline for Unauthorized Stablecoins
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has urged EU crypto firms to stop providing services involving stablecoins that aren’t...
Cuomo Says Crypto’s GOP Backing Alienated Democrats
The crypto industry’s heavy backing of US Republicans has alienated Democrats whose support is needed to pass federal crypto legislation,...
Crypto Must Cement Adoption Before 2028, Canton CEO Says
Digital Asset co-founder and CEO Yuval Rooz said the crypto industry should use the current regulatory environment to accelerate institutional...
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...
Bitcoin Beats Equities, Real Estate Among Wealthy Investors: Survey
Key TakeawaysWealthy investors increasingly see bitcoin and crypto as a top long-term performer.Bitcoin leads digital assets in both ownership and...
Sberbank Joins Russia’s First Registered Crypto Custodians
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