Tag: US
Banking Groups Urge OCC to Delay Crypto Firms’ Bank Charters
Reading time: < 1 minuteUS banking associations have asked the OCC to postpone decisions on crypto companies’ applications for national bank charters, citing unresolved policy concerns.
Crypto Bills Clear House in Last-Minute Push Before Summer Break
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US House just greenlit three major crypto bills—CLARITY, GENIUS, and the Anti-CBDC Act—after weeks of back-and-forth over digital dollar concerns.
House GOP Pushes Through Crypto Bills After CBDC Concerns Addressed
Reading time: < 1 minuteRepublicans in the House rallied late Wednesday to advance three major crypto bills, overcoming earlier resistance from conservatives wary of unintended CBDC implications.
Polymarket Escapes DOJ, CFTC Probes After Years of Scrutiny
Reading time: < 1 minuteUS authorities have quietly closed their investigations into prediction market Polymarket, ending a saga that included device seizures and hefty fines.
Kraken Launches CFTC-Regulated Crypto Derivatives in US, Eyes Wider Expansion
Reading time: < 1 minuteKraken has officially entered the US derivatives market with a CFTC-approved platform, Kraken Derivatives US, offering CME-listed crypto futures.
Grayscale Moves Toward IPO in Confidential SEC Filing
Reading time: < 1 minuteGrayscale Investments has taken a stealthy step toward an initial public offering, submitting a confidential draft registration to the SEC, the company confirmed Monday.
Robinhood Faces Florida Probe Over Crypto Trading Cost Claims
Reading time: < 1 minuteRobinhood Markets’ cryptocurrency division is under scrutiny from Florida regulators over allegations it misrepresented trading costs to customers.
SEC Signals Crypto ETF Approval Wave with New Guidance
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has released its first disclosure rules for cryptocurrency ETFs, setting the stage for potential approvals of funds tied to Solana, XRP, and even a Trump-themed meme coin.
SEC Advances Trump Media’s Dual-Crypto ETF, Setting Stage for Decision
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has formally acknowledged Trump Media’s application for a Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, triggering a mandatory review period that could lead to approval or rejection.
Musk’s Bitcoin Endorsement: A Political Power Play?
Reading time: < 1 minuteElon Musk’s newly announced America Party will accept Bitcoin, a move that could reshape his political strategy.