Regulation
Institutional

Why the SEC just gave self custody crypto apps 5 years to get traditional broker licenses

The SEC moved the crypto market structure forward on Apr. 13 without waiting for Congress to act. The agency’s Division of Trading and Markets published…
AI

Will Maine Governor Janet Mills Sign Nation's First AI Data Center Ban Into Law?

Maine’s moratorium on AI data centers would last for over a year. Will the governor, embroiled in a tough Senate primary, sign it into law?…
Infrastructure

UK asset manager puts $68 billion of funds on-chain via Calastone token network

Legal & General Asset Management brings decades-old money market funds onto blockchain rails to expand access and enable faster settlement. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
DeFi

L&G brings £50B liquidity funds onchain via Calastone tokenized network

London-based Legal & General Asset Management is the latest global asset manager to expand distribution across blockchain networks and trading models. Read Full Story at…
Institutional

Wall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promises

Chen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Regulation

Virginia Enacts Law Requiring State to Hold ‘Unclaimed’ Crypto in Original Form for One Year

Bitcoin Magazine Virginia Enacts Law Requiring State to Hold ‘Unclaimed’ Crypto in Original Form for One Year Virginia enacted a new framework for unclaimed digital…
Regulation

Pakistan Ends Bitcoin and Crypto Banking Ban, Opens Financial System to Licensed Firms

Bitcoin Magazine Pakistan Ends Bitcoin and Crypto Banking Ban, Opens Financial System to Licensed Firms Pakistan has lifted its 2018 crypto banking ban, allowing licensed…
DeFi

White House exposes stablecoin yield ban wouldn’t help banks, raising the stakes for CLARITY in the Senate

White House study sharpens CLARITY’s core fight as Senate execution remains the real test A recent White House economic study has changed the focus of Washington’s…
Markets

21Shares Files Updated Hyperliquid ETF Application With Ticker $THYP: SEC

21Shares submitted an updated regulatory filing for a US-listed Hyperliquid ETF with ticker symbol $THYP, with fee details still pending. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io…
Markets

SEC Approves Elimination of Pattern Day Trader Rule and $25,000 Minimum: FINRA

The SEC granted accelerated approval to FINRA’s rule change eliminating the Pattern Day Trader designation and its $25,000 minimum equity requirement for day traders. Read…