205 stories tagged #digital assets

  1. CFTC Shifts to Structured Regulation Amid Digital Asset Classifications
    finance

    CFTC Shifts to Structured Regulation Amid Digital Asset Classifications

    CFTC moves toward regulated-by-regulation approach, classifying major digital assets as commodities, while emphasizing need for US perpetual equity products.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. SEC's Crypto Safe Harbor Proposal Advances to White House
    finance

    SEC's Crypto Safe Harbor Proposal Advances to White House

    SEC's Reg Crypto framework moves to OIRA review, aiming for streamlined crypto fundraising and innovation exemptions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. SEC Crypto Guidance Falls Short Despite Regulatory Reset
    crypto

    SEC Crypto Guidance Falls Short Despite Regulatory Reset

    New SEC-CFTC guidance improves on Gensler era but fails to clearly define investment contract standards needed for crypto industry certainty.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. Bhutan Sells 519.707 BTC, Boosting Crypto Outflows to $152M
    crypto

    Bhutan Sells 519.707 BTC, Boosting Crypto Outflows to $152M

    Bhutan transferred 519.707 BTC, worth $36.75M, to an external wallet. The country has sold $152M worth of BTC this year, impacting global crypto markets.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Tokenization Simplifies Finance, Stablecoins Gain Traction
    crypto

    Tokenization Simplifies Finance, Stablecoins Gain Traction

    Sid Powell explains how tokenization is streamlining finance and stablecoins are reshaping institutional attitudes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. BlackRock Bets Tokenization Will Modernize Wall Street
    finance

    BlackRock Bets Tokenization Will Modernize Wall Street

    Larry Fink says tokenized assets could democratize investing like the internet did for communication.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Mastercard Acquires BVNK for $1.8 Billion to Expand Digital Asset Reach
    tech

    Mastercard Acquires BVNK for $1.8 Billion to Expand Digital Asset Reach

    Mastercard acquires stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK, aiming to strengthen its position in digital currencies and blockchain networks.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Mastercard Buys Stablecoin Firm BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion
    finance

    Mastercard Buys Stablecoin Firm BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion

    Mastercard acquires BVNK to expand digital asset capabilities, integrating stablecoin infrastructure into global payment networks.

    2mo ago 1 min read