South Korean authorities under fire over $43B Bithumb Bitcoin error

Lawmakers criticize South Korea’s Financial Services Commission after Bithumb mistakenly credited 620,000 BTC and the probe faces delays. дальше »

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“We’ll see you in court”: CFTC fires back as states target prediction markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has moved to defend its authority over prediction markets, filing a friend-of-the-court brief as state-level legal challenges against the sector intensify. дальше »

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European banking giant Intesa reveals $100M Bitcoin ETF position

Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo has disclosed significant exposure to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and crypto-linked assets in its latest U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Form 13F filing for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo joins… дальше »

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Hong Kong regulator adds Victory Fintech to list of approved trading platforms

The addition is the first crypto company to be licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission since June 2025, when the regulator approved Hong Kong BGE. дальше »

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XRP price prediction as token surges after Ripple CEO joins CFTC advisory committee

XRP price jumped after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse joined the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee, a move seen as strengthening Ripple’s regulatory standing in Washington. дальше »

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Best Crypto to Buy Now as DeepSnitch AI Charms Investors With Indispensable Utility and 100x ROI, While BankrCoin and Ondo Explode

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has made a strategic addition to its Innovation Advisory Committee by appointing executives from top crypto firms like Ripple and Coinbase. This advisory wing was launched by CFTC chair Mike Selig back in January 2026 and is aimed at shaping how the regulator crafts policy. дальше »

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Grayscale files S-1 application for AAVE Spot ETF

Grayscale has submitted an S-1 application to the Securities and Exchange Commission for an AAVE spot exchange-traded fund дальше »

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CFTC’s 35-seat crypto “war room” changes the SEC fight — here’s what’s at stake

CFTC Chair forms a new Innovation Advisory Committee packed with crypto, exchange, and prediction-market CEOs Most crypto traders barely think about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission until something breaks, a lawsuit hits, or a Bitcoin futures headline crosses their feed. дальше »

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CFTC chair just built a 35-seat crypto mega-panel, and it changes the SEC vs CFTC fight

CFTC Chair forms a new Innovation Advisory Committee packed with crypto, exchange, and prediction-market CEOs Most crypto traders barely think about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission until something breaks, a lawsuit hits, or a Bitcoin futures headline crosses their feed. дальше »

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Coinbase, Ripple, Solana execs join CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee

The Commodity and Futures Trading Commission expanded its Innovation Advisory Committee to a 35-member panel on Thursday with the addition of executives from leading crypto-facing entities like Coinbase and Ripple, among others. дальше »

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SEC chair warns some prediction markets may fall under securities laws

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says prediction markets are drawing serious legal and regulatory attention. At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on February 12, SEC Chair Paul Atkins described rapidly-growing prediction markets as “a huge issue”… дальше »

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Ripple CEO Dubs New CFTC Committee 'Olympics Crypto Roster'

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has established a powerhouse Innovation Advisory Committee (IAC). дальше »

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Crypto execs Armstrong, Garlinghouse among many named to U.S. CFTC advisory group

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's new chief, Mike Selig, repurposed the agency's previous CEO innovation council, almost tripling its members. дальше »

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SEC chair defends pause in Justin Sun enforcement case scrutiny

SEC’s Justin Sun case pause fuels scrutiny of Trump-linked crypto ties and a broader shift from regulation-by-enforcement to formal rulemaking. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins defended the agency’s stalled enforcement case against Tron founder Justin Sun during a… дальше »

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SFC greenlights crypto margin lending and perpetual trading in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is widening the scope of regulated crypto activity as its market enters a new phase of development. The Securities and Futures Commission said on Wednesday it will allow licensed brokers to offer virtual asset margin financing and set out a framework for perpetual contracts on licensed trading platforms. дальше »

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Hong Kong working to allow perpetual contracts, chief regulator says

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission will publish a "high-level framework" allowing perpetual contracts, SFC CEO Julia Leung said. дальше »

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CFTC Updates Payment Stablecoin Criteria To Recognize National Trust Banks – Details

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has amended a recent staff advisory to recognize payment stablecoins issued by national trust banks as eligible margin collateral. This move forms part of a broader regulatory initiative by the Commission on digital asset integration in line with US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda. Related Reading: US Treasury […] дальше »

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CFTC expands payment stablecoin criteria to include national trust banks

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revised a previous staff letter to reflect the regulations in the GENIUS stablecoin framework. дальше »

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21Shares Pushes Into RWAs With Spot ONDO ETF Filing

Asset manager 21Shares has taken a decisive step into the fast-growing real-world asset (RWA) and DeFi sector by filing a preliminary prospectus with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the 21Shares Ondo Trust, a proposed spot ETF tracking the ONDO token. дальше »

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Bitwise Files for Spot Uniswap ETF as Daily UNI Burn Hits Record High, Yet Price Falls 15%

Bitwise Investments has taken a major step toward bringing Uniswap (UNI) to the broader financial market, filing an S-1 registration with the US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) for a spot Uniswap ETF. дальше »

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Bitwise files for first spot Uniswap ETF with SEC

Bitwise Asset Management has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Uniswap ETF, marking a major step toward a regulated exchange-traded product tied directly to the UNI token. Uniswap ETF… дальше »

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CFTC withdraws Biden-era proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets

A proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets issued under the Biden administration has been formally withdrawn by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. According to a Feb. 4 statement from CFTC Chair Michael Selig, the 2024 proposal reflected what… дальше »

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SEC Chair Says Time Is Right To Open $12.5 Trillion 401(k) Market To Bitcoin

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European Commission Targets Crypto Tax Gaps, Pressures 13 States Over MiCA Compliance

Key Takeaways: The European Commission is preparing legal action aiming to 12 EU members for not complying with tax reporting regulations for crypto assets. Hungary will face separate legal action The post European Commission Targets Crypto Tax Gaps, Pressures 13 States Over MiCA Compliance appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown

As of the 31st of January 2026, U.S. financial regulation has slowed almost to a stop. This is because the government has failed to pass a budget, forcing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEThe post SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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CFTC Partners With SEC On ‘Project Crypto’ For Unified Regulatory Approach

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have announced they are relaunching the Project Crypto initiative as a joint policy effort to prepare US markets for the digital era. дальше »

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CFTC chair signals clearer rules for prediction markets, lawful innovation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will draft clear standards for prediction markets and withdraw proposals that would prohibit political and sports-related event contracts, Chair Michael S. Selig said Thursday. дальше »

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SEC reaffirms tokenized stocks must follow existing securities laws

The U.S. regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has reiterated that tokenized securities are still securities and fall under federal securities law.  In a recent statement, the rThe post SEC reaffirms tokenized stocks must follow existing securities laws appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC and CFTC signal execution phase for crypto regulation at harmonization meeting

US financial regulators signalled a shift from coordination to execution on crypto oversight on Thursday, 29 January.  Senior officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] and the CoThe post SEC and CFTC signal execution phase for crypto regulation at harmonization meeting appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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U.S. SEC, CFTC chiefs push united front on paving the way for crypto

With Commodity Futures Trading Commission head Mike Selig new in the role, the agencies held a "harmonization" event to show they're side-by-side. дальше »

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How to choose a reliable Solana validator

SOL staking yields average 5 to 6.3% APY, but validator commission and MEV sharing now determine real returns for Solana delegators. The post How to choose a reliable Solana validator appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Hong Kong SFC Completes the Regulatory Structure of Tokenised Securities

Key Takeaways: Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) considers tokenized securities as traditional financial products that have only a digital form.   The new framework removes the professional-investors-only limitation, enabling the retail The post Hong Kong SFC Completes the Regulatory Structure of Tokenised Securities appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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SEC Issues Guidance on Tokenized Securities as Institutional Interest Rises

In a recent press release, the US Securities and Exchange Commission published formal guidance on how federal securities laws apply to tokenized securities, providing a [...] дальше »

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Australia's corporate regulator flags risks from rapid innovation in digital assets

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has flagged digital assets and AI risks in its annual report. дальше »

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BlackRock Files for Bitcoin Premium Income ETF on Nasdaq

BlackRock has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its Bitcoin Premium Income ETF. The filing comes as crypto [...] дальше »

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SEC To Dismiss 3-Year Lawsuit Against Gemini – Details

In a major development, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a joint stipulation with defendant Gemini Trust Company, LLC to terminate its long-running civil enforcement action with prejudice, effectively ending the three-year legal battle over the Gemini Earn crypto lending program. дальше »

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CFTC’s $150 million war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints

Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman on Jan. 21 released updated text for a crypto market structure bill and set a committee markup for Jan. 27. The draft bill, titled the “Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act,” would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a defined framework to supervise parts of the spot crypto market when […] The post CFTC’s $150 million war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CFTC war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints

Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman on Jan. 21 released updated text for a crypto market structure bill and set a committee markup for Jan. 27. The draft bill, titled the “Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act,” would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a defined framework to supervise parts of the spot crypto market when […] The post CFTC war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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A New Crypto Era: SEC-CFTC To Host Joint Regulatory Harmonization Event Next Week

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have announced a joint event on the future of crypto oversight amid the Trump administration’s push to welcome the sector. дальше »

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SEC drops Gemini Earn case, closing one of crypto’s longest-running enforcement actions

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally dismissed its civil enforcement action against Gemini Trust Company. This brings regulatory closure to one of the most closely watched caseThe post SEC drops Gemini Earn case, closing one of crypto’s longest-running enforcement actions appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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The New York Times reports: How the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) views XRP’s trends in 2026

XRP holders reassess strategies as IO DeFi blends structured frameworks with cloud mining under clearer rules. According to a recent New York Times report, the SEC’s regulatory stance on cryptocurrencies is gradually becoming clearer and more structured, and is considered… дальше »

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Crypto ETFs Are Coming To Thailand: SEC To Launch New Rules This Year

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to launch new rules related to crypto, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Thailand To Regulate Crypto ETFs And Futures This Year As reported by Bangkok Post, the Thailand SEC is preparing regulatory changes related to crypto to support the growth of investment in the sector. Jomkwan Kongsakul, deputy […] дальше »

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SEC and CFTC Chairs to Have A Sit-Down As Trump’s Crypto Vision Takes Shape

The US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) and CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) are set to present a united front on crypto regulation next week. SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Mike Selig will headline a rare joint public event to harmonize oversight and advance President Donald Trump’s ambition to make the US the The post SEC and CFTC Chairs to Have A Sit-Down As Trump’s Crypto Vision Takes Shape appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Thailand SEC moves to finalize crypto ETF rules as it eyes 2026 launch 

Residents of Thailand may soon have access to crypto exchange-traded funds as the Securities and Exchange Commission is working on formalizing regulations. Thai SEC deputy secretary-general, Jomkwan Kongsakul, has recently confirmed that the regulator plans on issuing formal guidelines that… дальше »

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dYdX Announces New Affiliate Booster Program and Upgraded Commission Structure

dYdX has announced two updates to its affiliate program in early 2026: the launch of the first Affiliate Booster Program of the year and the rollout of a new sliding commission structure following the v9. дальше »

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Can Grayscale’s NEAR ETF unlock a fresh spot bid for NEAR price at $2–$3?

Grayscale files to convert its NEAR Trust into a spot ETF with staking, NYSE Arca listing, and Coinbase custody, raising questions about NEAR’s next price trend. Grayscale Investments has filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission… дальше »

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Solana Mobile Surprises Users With SKR Token Airdrop

The SKR token powers governance and staking within the Solana Seeker mobile ecosystem, with rewards distributed every 48 hours at no commission. The post Solana Mobile Surprises Users With SKR Token Airdrop appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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Grayscale Files for Near Protocol ETF, Expanding Push Beyond Bitcoin and Ether

Grayscale Investments has officially submitted an S-1 registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a groundbreaking Near Protocol (NEAR) exchange-traded fund [...] дальше »

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CFTC Launches “Future-Proof” Program to Modernize Crypto Regulations

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a new program called Future-Proof to modernize its rules for crypto assets and prediction markets. CFTC [...] дальше »

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Crypto Regulation: Nigerian SEC Raises Capital Requirement For Exchanges To N2 Billion

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is paying vast attention to its rapidly developing cryptocurrency industry marked by a string of new regulations. In the latest development, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shared a revised minimum capital for all regulated market entities, including operators in the digital asset market. Related Reading: Senators Signal […] дальше »

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