SEC Eases Regulatory Burden on Crypto Companies
The SEC is reconsidering its approach to cryptocurrency regulation, potentially abandoning plans that would have required certain crypto platforms to register as alternative trading systems.
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US Department of Housing Holds Meeting to Explore Crypto and Blockchain Adoption: ProPublica Report
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is considering the use of cryptocurrency and blockchain for its operations, with potential implications for broader federal adoption.
Japan Approves Reforms for Crypto Brokerages and Stablecoins
The Japanese government has approved reforms to regulate crypto brokerages and stablecoin issuers, easing restrictions and allowing more flexibility in asset backing.
BBVA Expands Crypto Trading
BBVA will secure customers' cryptocurrency holdings using its proprietary custody platform instead of relying on third-party providers.
Utah Trims Bitcoin Bill
Utah lawmakers approved a Bitcoin-friendly bill while removing provisions for state treasury investments due to concerns about volatility.
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South Korean Ruling Party Leader Signals Potential Approval for Spot Crypto ETFs
South Korea's ruling party leader signals potential approval for spot cryptocurrency ETFs amid growing pressure to keep pace with global financial innovation.
New GOP Bill Takes Seeks to Protect Crypto Industry from Debanking
A new GOP bill aims to end the practice of debanking, which has disproportionately affected crypto firms and industries deemed ‘risky,’ as bipartisan support grows against the practice.
Texas Leads Nation with Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill, New Hampshire and Utah Follow Suit
Bitcoin's limited supply and decentralized nature make it a critical asset for Texas' future," declares Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick as Texas moves to establish a state Bitcoin reserve.
Bitwise Files Aptos ETF with SEC
Bitwise has submitted an S-1 filing with the SEC to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Aptos (APT) token, signaling growth in altcoin ETF interest.
Trump Hosts First White House Crypto Summit Amid Strategic Reserve Plans
Donald Trump is set to host the first-ever White House Crypto Summit on March 7, bringing together key crypto industry leaders to discuss the future of digital assets and a US strategic reserve.
Hex Trust Obtains Singapore MAS Major Payment License
Hex Trust has obtained a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from Singapore's MAS, allowing it to offer regulated digital asset services and expand its presence in the region.