Tag: US
$10B Crypto Manager CoinShares Strikes $1.2B Deal to List in US
Reading time: < 1 minuteCoinShares is coming to America. The European crypto asset management firm has agreed to a SPAC merger with Vine Hill to list on a US exchange.
Fed Signals Embrace of Digital Finance with Innovation Conference Focused on Stablecoins
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a strong endorsement of the digital asset sector, the US Federal Reserve has organized a Payments Innovation conference for October 21st, squarely focusing on stablecoins and tokenization.
US Regulator Makes It Easier for Americans to Use Foreign Crypto Sites
Reading time: < 1 minuteA key US financial regulator has announced new rules that could make it simpler for Americans to trade on cryptocurrency platforms based in other countries.
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.
As Memecoin ETF Race Heats Up, Canary Files for $TRUMP Fund
Reading time: < 1 minuteCanary Capital is the latest firm to seek the SEC’s blessing for a memecoin ETF, filing for a product tied to the politically-connotated $TRUMP token.
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
Fed Drops Crypto Bank Oversight, Signaling Regulatory Thaw
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve is disbanding its dedicated crypto banking supervision program, a move likely to ease compliance burdens for financial institutions exploring digital assets.