Crypto ETFs drew record weekly inflows of $5.95 billion in the seven days to October 4, according to CoinShares, as demand for digital assets coincided with bitcoin printing a fresh all-time high on October 5 and extending to $126,223 on…
Will ESMA crypto supervision replace 27 national regulators?
The European Union is preparing a shift in how it supervises financial markets, with ESMA crypto supervision expected to play a larger role. Under new proposals, oversight of exchanges, crypto companies, and clearing houses could move from national regulators to…
Will Bitcoin hold above 126K after setting a new high?
Bitcoin pushed through its summer ceiling and printed a fresh all-time high in early Sunday trading, capping a week that added more than ten thousand dollars from Monday to Friday. After nearly two months of consolidation that included several dips…
Will UK retail investors face another wait for crypto ETNs?
UK retail investors have been waiting years for a regulated way to buy crypto products on the London Stock Exchange. The Financial Conduct Authority announced in August that it would lift its ban on crypto exchange-traded products from next Wednesday,…
Will US financial regulators slow crypto listings and data?
US financial regulators faced a sharp operational reset as a federal government shutdown began at midnight, forcing the Securities and Exchange Commission to furlough more than 90% of its staff and narrowing market oversight to emergency functions. The agency kept…
Do SEC tokenized stocks fit Coinbase and Wall Street?
The debate over SEC tokenized stocks has shifted from theory to near-term policy as the Securities and Exchange Commission weighs exemptive relief that would let companies trade shares “on chain,” a move that could let investors buy equity tokens through…
Ripple CTO to step back as David Schwartz joins board?
Ripple CTO David Schwartz said he will step back from daily work at Ripple at the end of this year after more than 13 years with the company. He joined in 2011 as a cryptographer and became chief technology officer…
Does SEC and CFTC collaboration improve market clarity?
The SEC and CFTC collaboration moved from talk to action on Monday after a joint roundtable in Washington, D.C., where leaders framed a new path to reduce duplication and regulatory conflict in crypto markets. Officials called the moment a turning…
China’s yuan stablecoin launched in 2025 in Kazakhstan?
China’s yuan stablecoin moved from talk to live use on September 17, when Hong Kong-based AnchorX launched AxCNH in Kazakhstan after obtaining a licence from local financial regulators. The token tracks the offshore yuan and runs on Conflux’s technology, tying…
Are Crypto ETFs set to enter the US market after new rules?
Asset managers crowd the field as the Crypto ETFs pipeline accelerates under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s updated listing standards, which cut the approval window to about 75 days from up to 270 days. Issuers moved fast after last…