David Sacks calls new SEC and CFTC heads a “dream team” for the crypto sector
The White House AI and crypto czar, David Sacks, has signaled his optimism regarding the regulatory future following the confirmation of Michael Selig. According to...
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The SEC classifies third-party Bitcoin mining as a security following million-dollar fraud
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a formal lawsuit against the company VBit Technologies and its founder, Danh C. Vo. The regulator...
Bitwise files with SEC to offer spot Sui ETF
Bitwise Asset Management filed an S‑1 registration statement to offer a spot Sui ETF, seeking regulated exposure to SUI, the native token of the Sui...
Metaplanet to debut US trading with Deutsche Bank under MPJPY
Metaplanet will debut US trading through a Sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program under the ticker MPJPY, enabling U.S. investors to access the...
SEC Issues New Crypto Asset Custody Guidelines for Brokers and ATS Platforms
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released on December 18, 2025, a series of critical guidelines regarding crypto asset custody for brokers. Through...
Tokenized stocks may be onchain, but the SEC still wants the keys
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) maintains that tokenized stocks remain securities and are subject to existing custody rules, notably Rule 15c3-3. This stance...
DTCC selects privacy-focused Canton Network to tokenize U.S. securities under SEC pilot
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has partnered with Digital Asset to tokenize U.S. securities using the Canton Network, a privacy-oriented blockchain, in a...
XRP stalls despite Ripple’s OCC win
Ripple’s regulatory and institutional progress has not translated into sustained price gains for XRP. Despite a conditional Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)...
SEC approves three-year DTCC pilot to record U.S. securities on select blockchains via ‘registered’ wallets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved a three-year pilot that allows the Depository Trust Company, part of the DTCC, to record U.S. securities on...
SEC’s Crenshaw intensifies scrutiny of crypto in his final weeks
SEC official Crenshaw has stepped up scrutiny of cryptocurrency activities as he nears the end of his tenure at the agency. The intensified focus on...