HSBC to expand tokenized deposits to the U.S. and UAE in the first half of 2026
HSBC will expand its tokenized deposit service to corporate clients in the United States and the United Arab Emirates in the first half of 2026,...
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House votes to reopen the government as Congress accelerates work on cryptocurrencies
The House of Representatives voted to reopen the government after a 42-day shutdown, freeing time and resources that were immediately directed toward the regulation of...
The United Kingdom will impose limits on stablecoin holdings under a regime stricter than the U.S.
The Bank of England opened a consultation on 10 November 2025 proposing temporary limits on pound‑denominated stablecoin holdings. The proposal sets caps of up to...
Circle urges ‘same activity, same rules’ for payment stablecoins under GENIUS Ac
Circle has submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Treasury proposing that any token which behaves like a dollar payment instrument should be subject to...
Hedge Funds ramp up crypto use after Trump’s regulatory push
Hedge funds have markedly increased their exposure to cryptocurrencies amid a shift in U.S. policy signals. According to cited data, the proportion of hedge funds...
Coinbase urges US Treasury to avoid overreach in GENIUS Act rulemaking
Coinbase has asked the U.S. Department of the Treasury to limit the scope of the rules that will implement the GENIUS Act, signed on July...
Bank of England to present stablecoin regulatory regime aligned with the U.S.
The Bank of England will announce a new regulatory regime for stablecoins on 10 November 2025, with Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden noting the aim to...
AFL-CIO labels Senate crypto bill a “regulatory façade” and warns of risks to workers’ retirement and market oversight
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) denounced the Senate crypto bill on 8 October 2025 as a “regulatory façade.” The...
Standard Chartered projects up to $1 trillion shift from emerging market bank deposits to stablecoins by 2028
Standard Chartered estimates that as much as $1 trillion could migrate from emerging market bank deposits into stablecoins by 2028. The bank argues this shift...