Tag: Cryptocurrencies
CFTC Formalizes Agreement with Nasdaq to Bolster Digital Asset Surveillance Capabilities
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced Wednesday it has formally adopted a market surveillance technology platform developed by Nasdaq.
A $2.6 Billion Whale Dump Sinks Bitcoin Below $110,000
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe king of crypto is feeling the pressure. Bitcoin has tumbled below the $110,000 mark for the first time in over a month, as the party from last week’s rally officially comes to an end.
The ETF Race Heats Up, This Time with Crypto Staking
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe floodgates for crypto ETFs are opening wider. Fresh on the heels of the historic Bitcoin ETF approvals, the SEC is now considering a new type of fund: one that earns rewards through “staking.”
Japan Initiates Comprehensive Crypto Regulatory Reform, Targeting 2026 Implementation
Reading time: < 1 minuteJapan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is preparing a dual-track regulatory strategy to comprehensively integrate digital assets into its financial landscape, according to a report from Nikkei.
Is Everyone Talking About the Fed? That Might Be the Problem for Crypto
Reading time: < 1 minuteJust as the crypto market started celebrating Jerome Powell’s (hints) of future rate cuts, a new report suggests the very excitement could be its own undoing.
Anchorage Digital Just Got a Major Regulatory Green Light
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a clear sign of the times, a key banking regulator has given crypto-native Anchorage Digital a clean bill of health.
Windtree Therapeutics Faces Delisting as Stock Craters 99%
Reading time: < 1 minuteWindtree Therapeutics (WINT) is being pushed off the Nasdaq exchange after its stock price collapsed, losing over 99% of its value year-to-date.
Kanye West’s ‘YZY’ Ecosystem Envisions Crypto Payments
Reading time: < 1 minuteKanye West (Ye) has launched “Yeezy Money” (YZY), a Solana-based cryptocurrency that serves as the cornerstone of a proposed broader financial ecosystem.
Federal Reserve Considers Amending Ethics Policy to Permit Limited Crypto Exposure for Staff
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a significant policy statement, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman indicated that the central bank is considering amendments to its stringent ethics rules to allow staff limited exposure to cryptocurrency assets.
Illinois Tightens Rules for Crypto Firms with New Licensing and Fee Caps
Reading time: < 1 minuteCrypto businesses in Illinois now face stricter oversight after Governor Pritzker signed two regulatory bills into law. The Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act subjects exchanges to
