SEC Delays Tokenization Exemption as CLARITY Act Talks Take Priority
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Bitwise mulls tokenizing its Solana staking ETF via Superstate partnership
Shares held in tokenized form would carry the same rights as those in book-entry form, though not freely transferable outside the system.
Washington court orders Kalshi to halt most prediction market offerings in state
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U.S. SEC to again delay 'innovation exemption' for tokenization amid Wall Street, White House concerns
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to further delay its anticipated "innovation exemption" designed to accelerate tokenized securities trading after concerns emerged from both the White House and Wall S…
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SEC cancels long-awaited proposal of Reg Crypto, postponing meeting without new date
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was on the verge of revealing its first major rulemaking effort in the digital assets sphere, having been set to propose its "Regulation Crypto," but the agency cancelled the …
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Tether says KPMG issued ‘clean’ opinion in first full audit of USDT issuer’s financials
KPMG U.S. issued an "unqualified audit opinion" on Tether International’s full 2025 financial statements, Tether said Thursday.
Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket, roping Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull into the fight
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CFTC to join SEC in exploring crypto regulations without CLARITY bill
The CFTC will hold a meeting for its Innovation Advisory Committee on Aug. 20 to address regulation related to crypto assets, artificial intelligence and prediction markets.
Citigroup CEO Fraser on Clarity Act: ‘We would like to see a good bill go through,’ as stablecoin reward issues simmer
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says she would like to see a crypto bill passed into law, even as she and others continue to fight for changes.
BAE Systems to pay $36m penalty after 104 violations of US arms export rules
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Tesla paid Elon Musk 2.5m times more as CEO than its average worker in 2025
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Onchain lender Figure nearly triples quarterly profits as loan marketplace volume surges to $4.3 billion
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USS George Washington heads to Middle East after record 265-day Lincoln deployment
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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank
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Trezor shipping provider breach exposes personal data of nearly 14,000 customers
Nearly 14,000 people who bought a Trezor hardware wallet this summer now have their names and home addresses sitting in the hands of an unknown attacker — a list that identifies them, by address, as crypto holders.
Bitcoin continues ranging as crowded longs meet soft inflation, the quietest tape since 2019: analysts
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Ether.fi adds tokenized stocks, metals and Aave-powered portfolio loans in latest ‘neobank’ expansion
Etherfi noted its updated app is “less crypto-forward,” and aimed at attracting “a much broader audience.”
Peter Thiel-backed Bullish posts $280 million Q2 net loss as digital asset sales fall 44%
Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bullish reported a $280 million Q2 net loss as digital asset sales fell 44% and adjusted revenue rose 62%.