Regulation

Policy · 1 month ago Citigroup CEO Advocates for Clarity Act Amid Stablecoin Reward Debate Citigroup's CEO Jane Fraser supports the Clarity Act, emphasizing its potential benefits for the financial system, despite ongoing concerns from banks regarding stablecoin rewards.

Policy · 1 month ago White House to Host Cryptocurrency and Prediction Market Executives Next Week The White House is set to convene executives from the cryptocurrency and prediction market sectors next Wednesday, amid ongoing discussions about regulatory frameworks.

Compliance · 1 month ago HTX and FCA Settlement Talks Amid Ongoing Sanctions for UK Users HTX is in negotiations with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority to settle a case regarding illegal crypto advertising, as UK users continue to face account freezes due to sanctions.

Policy · 1 month ago White House Authorizes Private Sector Cyber Operations Against Crypto Crime The U.S. government has authorized vetted private companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against transnational criminal organizations exploiting digital assets, as part of a new cybersecurity strategy.

Compliance · 1 month ago Baltimore Files Lawsuit Against Kalshi and Polymarket for Unlicensed Sports Betting Baltimore has initiated legal proceedings against prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, claiming they are conducting unlicensed sports betting under Maryland law. This lawsuit is part of a broader trend of similar legal actions across th

Compliance · 1 month ago Xora Finance Integrates Native Stellar Settlement on XRP Ledger Xora Finance has launched a new integration that enables native Stellar (XLM) settlement on the XRP Ledger, enhancing interoperability between the two ecosystems without using wrapped assets.

Compliance · 1 month ago US Military Actions Intensify Blockade Against Iran in Strait of Hormuz The US has escalated military actions in the Strait of Hormuz, enforcing a blockade against Iran by disabling vessels attempting to reach its ports. This development complicates Iran's narrative of military success amid ongoing regional tensions.

Compliance · 1 month ago Kalshi Reports 32 Insider Trading Referrals Amid Regulatory Scrutiny Kalshi has referred 32 suspected insider trading cases to the CFTC, reflecting its commitment to market integrity as regulatory pressures mount.

Compliance · 1 month ago Lawsuit Challenges Trump Media's Truth API for Selling Early Access to Presidential Posts The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation have filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump, contesting the legality of his Truth API service that offers paying customers early access to his public statements.

Compliance · 1 month ago Centrifuge V3.3 Enhances Asset Management with Onchain Execution Policy Centrifuge has launched V3.3, introducing an Onchain Execution Policy that embeds asset management rules directly into smart contracts, enhancing oversight for institutional investors.

Policy · 1 month ago Regulatory Landscape for Crypto Faces Uncertainty Amid Legislative Developments The crypto industry is experiencing a mix of regulatory support and uncertainty as agencies like the SEC and CFTC move forward with rulemaking without Congressional approval, raising concerns about the permanence of these measures.

Compliance · 1 month ago Kalshi Faces Legal Challenges from FlightAware and New York Attorney General Prediction market platform Kalshi is embroiled in legal disputes with FlightAware over data use and with New York's Attorney General regarding its operations.

Compliance · 1 month ago CFTC and SEC Sue Goliath Ventures for $400 Million Ponzi Scheme The CFTC and SEC have filed parallel lawsuits against Goliath Ventures and its CEO, Christopher Delgado, alleging a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of nearly $400 million.

Compliance · 1 month ago Itaú Unibanco Launches Tokenization Pilot with OpenAssets in Brazil Itaú Unibanco is collaborating with OpenAssets to pilot tokenized capital markets in Brazil, focusing on the issuance and settlement of digital assets.

Policy · 1 month ago SEC to Propose New Crypto Regulations Amid Clarity Act Delays The SEC is set to unveil new crypto regulations as the Clarity Act faces delays in Congress, signaling a proactive approach by regulators.

Compliance · 1 month ago US Military Disables Tanker in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions with Iran The U.S. military has disabled a Panama-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in tensions with Iran over maritime control in the region.

Policy · 1 month ago Senate Democrats Reject CLARITY Act Over Ethics Concerns in Crypto Regulation Seven Senate Democrats have opposed the revised CLARITY Act, citing insufficient ethics provisions to prevent conflicts of interest for public officials involved in the crypto market.

Regulation · 1 month ago Iran and Oman Make Progress in Negotiations to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Negotiations between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are advancing, with expectations of a deal soon amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Regulation · 1 month ago Anthropic Launches Invisible Watermarks in Claude AI to Combat Content Misuse Anthropic has introduced invisible watermarks in its Claude AI models to help identify AI-generated content, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in AI usage.

Compliance · 1 month ago Mysten Labs Launches Tessera: A Confidential B2B Settlement Network on Sui Blockchain Mysten Labs has introduced Tessera, a confidential settlement network for B2B payments, enhancing privacy while ensuring compliance through KYC verification.