SEC

Kraken Parent Delays IPO to 2027 Amid Crypto Listing Slump

Kraken parent Payward has reportedly delayed its IPO until at least the second quarter of 2027 while continuing its acquisition-led expansion.

SEC Updates 1970s Transfer Agent Rules for Blockchain and AI

The SEC proposes modernizing transfer agent rules to address blockchain, tokenized securities, smart contracts, AI, and electronic market systems.

SEC Clears Path for XRP Treasury Firm Evernorth to Hit Nasdaq

Evernorth moves closer to a Nasdaq listing under XRPN after the SEC declared its S-4 filing for the Armada Acquisition Corp. II merger effective.

SEC Sends Crypto Custody Rule Overhaul to White House for Review

The SEC has sent proposed crypto custody rule changes to the White House, seeking to clarify how investment advisers can hold digital assets for clients.

Kalshi Has Sold $1.12B in Equity Since April Filing Shows

Kalshi has sold $1.12 billion in equity under a $1.5 billion offering as the prediction market leader reportedly seeks a valuation of up to $40 billion.

Trump Rallies Crypto CEOs to Push Senate on CLARITY Act Vote

President Trump was joined by industry CEOs to urge the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, day three in a coordinated four-day run pushing crypto in the US.

Injective Becomes First Blockchain Registered as an SEC Transfer Agent

On Wednesday, the Injective team announced via X that Injective is now an official SEC-registered transfer agent.

Bitcoin Hits $69K as Rally Sparks $1.92B in Liquidations

Bitcoin hit $69,000, and Ethereum reclaimed $2,200 as expanded Treasury buybacks and an SEC crypto proposal fueled a broad market rally.

SEC Proposes Reg Crypto, Allowing Crypto Projects to Raise $75M Without Registration

Yesterday, the SEC formally proposed Regulation Crypto. Reg Crypto would create rules for fundraising with crypto, opening the door for new L1s, networks and DeFi protocols to raise money.

SEC Abruptly Cancels Meeting on Reg Crypto, Its Crypto Funding Framework

Just hours before it was supposed to happen, the SEC cancelled the meeting where it was set to propose Regulation Crypto, citing "an unforeseen scheduling issue". No new date has been set.

SEC Votes on Reg Crypto, First-Ever Crypto Fundraising Rules, Up to $75M

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has called a meeting to discuss Regulation Crypto, its first formal ruleset for crypto, a new dedicated offering regime for crypto fundraising, on August 14th.

CME Challenges SEC Approval of Nasdaq’s Bitcoin Index Options

CME Group is challenging the SEC's approval of Nasdaq's Bitcoin index options, arguing the contracts fall under the CFTC's exclusive jurisdiction in a case that could reshape U.S. crypto derivatives regulation.