SEC approves 12 crypto rulemakings including Bitcoin ETF and Ethereum classifications in 2023
The SEC advanced 12 digital asset rulemakings in 2023, focusing on Bitcoin ETFs and Ethereum classifications under Chair Gary Gensler’s regulatory framework.
Japan FSA classifies crypto as securities under Financial Instruments Law effective 2024
Japan’s FSA reclassifies crypto as securities under Financial Instruments Law, affecting 30 exchanges including BitFlyer and Coincheck by 2024.
German regulator BaFin cautions against Bitcoin purchases citing 15% weekly decline
German regulator BaFin warns citizens against Bitcoin purchases, citing volatility and risks, with BTC dropping 15% in one week amid regulatory scrutiny.
SEC sets 2024 crypto regulatory framework agenda for Bitcoin and Ethereum compliance
SEC agenda outlines crypto regulatory framework, impacting Bitcoin and Ethereum with 2024 deadlines for new compliance rules and enforcement actions.
Wintermute opposes SEC classifying network tokens as securities in 2024 policy stance
Wintermute argues SEC should not classify network tokens like ETH or SOL as securities, citing 2023 regulatory clarity needs and market impact.
CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson Reports 2023 Prediction Markets Regulatory Gaps and 15% Retail Risk Increase
CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson highlights retail investor risks and regulatory gaps in prediction markets, citing a 2023 15% surge in unregulated trading activity.
Senate confirms Stephen Miran as Trump nominee following today’s hearing on financial oversight
The Senate holds a hearing today on Stephen Miran, Trump’s nominee, with potential impacts on financial policy and regulatory oversight.
ECB mandates digital euro by 2025 for crisis resilience amid 60% public approval
ECB President Lagarde stated digital euro is essential for resilience during crises like pandemics, with 2025 launch targeted and 60% public support.
ECB mandates stricter rules for non-EU stablecoin issuers under MiCA by 2024
ECB President Lagarde urges stricter oversight on non-EU stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle to address MiCA regulatory gaps affecting 2024 compliance.
CFTC grants QCX no-action relief enabling Polymarket US return with $1 minimum wagers
Polymarket returns to US after CFTC grants QCX no-action relief, allowing prediction markets with $1 minimum wagers and resolving 2021 enforcement.
