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Browse retained market reporting from the past 30 days.
Coinspress
The British government plans to give the Bank of England a new secondary objective covering innovation in payments and digital money, including stablecoins, an unusual change that puts competitiveness directly alongside the central bank's existing regulatory responsibilities.
Unchained
The proposal reached the White House on Tuesday flagged as deregulatory, a sharp turn from the 2023 effort that would have confined client crypto to a narrow set of qualified custodians.
Blockonomi
SEC sends its crypto custody rule proposal to the White House for review, aiming to clarify how firms hold digital assets for clients.
Blockonomi
Survey finds 53% of Americans oppose crypto in workplace retirement plans, as regulators move to expand digital asset access in 401(k)s.
Crypto news
CZ backed Hong Kong as a Web3 hub and predicted faster RWA and DEX growth as regulators advance rules for tokenized finance.
Cryip
Seventy-seven percent of Americans consider cryptocurrency too risky for their workplace retirement plans. Federal regulators are moving the opposite direction, clearing the way for exactly that.
Cryptonews
The CLARITY Act would divide SEC and CFTC duties, but firms would still face data, reconciliation and scalability challenges.
AMBCrypto
The SEC is revisiting crypto custody as regulated options and institutional demand expand.
Altcoin Buzz
The SEC is reviving its crypto custody rule after its 2023 proposal failed. Here's what the new custody framework could mean for digital assets.
Blockonomi
Federal securities regulators are advancing their efforts to establish comprehensive guidelines governing cryptocurrency custody by investment professionals. The agency submitted its proposal to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs within the White House Office of Management and Budget on August 25 as part of the mandatory review process.
Coindesk
In 2023, the regulator tried to narrowly restrict the places investment advisers could park clients' crypto assets, but the new approach is still shrouded in secrecy.
Crypto Economy
The blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis revealed that, over the past year, the taxable crypto activity globally reached at least $457 billion. However, the report warns of a critical regulatory gap: the OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) apenas covers 14% of this volume, leaving out 86% of on-chain flows.
Crypto Briefing
Increased regulatory scrutiny and potential legal actions could disrupt the crypto ATM industry, impacting its growth and operational viability. CFTC warns consumers about risks of using crypto ATMs.
Crypto Briefing
Tokenized stocks like AAPLc could revolutionize global trading by enhancing liquidity and accessibility, despite regulatory challenges in the US. Token Terminal lists AAPLc, a tokenized representation of Apple stock on Base.
Crypto Briefing
The UK's push for digital currency innovation could redefine its financial landscape, impacting global competitiveness and monetary policy. UK government ministers urge Bank of England to enhance digital currency innovation.
Cryptopolitan
Shinhan agreed to test stablecoin issuance and redemption on Visa's platform, its second stablecoin partnership in four months as Korea drafts issuance rules.
PYMNTS
Federal securities regulators issued a proposal on updated cryptocurrency custody rules for investment advisors. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent its proposal to the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Tuesday (Aug. 25) per a post on its website.
Crypto Economy
The SEC sent the White House regulatory office a proposal to reform crypto asset custody rules for investment advisers. The proposal modifies rules under the Investment Advisers Act and the Investment Company Act to clarify how digital assets must be custodied.
Crypto Economy
Coinbase and its CEO Brian Armstrong described California's wealth tax as an “unconstitutional confiscation of private assets.” Armstrong appeared on the podcast of Katie Miller, wife of the White House deputy chief of staff, and threatened to relocate the company. The CEO also argued that artificial intelligence does not need regulation.
Cryptopolitan
High-ranking Russian law enforcement officers have received lengthy sentences for embezzling large amounts of money from clients of the notorious cryptocurrency exchange Garantex. The convicted officials, former employees of the Moscow police, had been charged with a number of serious crimes that resulted in the loss of millions of rubles' worth of customer funds.