New York has ‘outsized role to play’ in crypto ecosystem — State regulator head
Adrienne Harris, the head of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), said New York has an “outsized…
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Canada ‘got it wrong’ labeling stablecoins securities — NDAX exec
Tanim Rasul, chief operating officer at Canadian crypto exchange NDAX, said Canada “got it wrong” categorizing stablecoins as securities in…
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Blockchain ‘holds promise’ of new kinds of market activity
Blockchain technology could enable “a broad swath of novel use cases for securities” and foster “new kinds of market activities…
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BlackRock, crypto task force discuss ETP staking, tokenization
Wall Street giant BlackRock met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force to discuss staking within crypto…
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US Stablecoin bill blocked as Democrats withdraw support
The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins of 2025 Act, known as the GENIUS Act, failed to pass…
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Good actors were ‘unfairly targeted’ by SEC — OpenSea’s CEO
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) enforcement approach on crypto firms has left a lasting “regulatory overhang” within the industry,…
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‘Huge Shift’ in crypto firms’ compliance mindset, says Elliptic co-founder
The crypto industry has seen a significant shift toward regulatory compliance since its early days, according to James Smith, co-founder…
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Global demand grows for non-dollar stablecoins, says Fireblocks exec
Governments outside the US, including Singapore, are increasingly interested in stablecoins not tied to the US dollar, despite their currently…
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South Korea blocks 14 crypto exchanges on Apple Store — Report
South Korea is expanding a ban on digital asset firms’ applications servicing its citizens. On April 11, the country’s Financial…
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West Virginia’s BTC reserve bill is ‘freedom’ from a CBDC — State Senator
West Virginia’s Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve bill would give the state more sovereignty from the federal government and freedom from…
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