The US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a 60-day public consultation to review how exchange-traded funds investing in crypto assets, prediction markets and other novel strategies should be regulated.
AnaisTaiwan has passed a new law requiring cryptocurrency firms and stablecoin issuers to obtain regulatory licences, replacing its previous anti-money laundering registration system. The law introduces stricter rules on customer protection, reserve backing and market conduct, with prison sentences and fines for unlicensed operations, fraud and market manipulation.
WeatherlyThailand's central bank plans to introduce a fully backed baht-pegged stablecoin, initially for use by financial institutions in payment settlements. Authorities are also tightening rules on foreign currency payments and speculative forex activities, warning of fines, licence revocations and prison sentences for violations.
AnaisRobinhood has launched the public mainnet of Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum Layer-2 network built on Arbitrum, alongside new products including tokenised stocks, decentralised lending and AI-powered trading tools.
WeatherlyWorld has launched a fully onchain prediction market on Solana through Phantom Wallet, using Chainlink to automatically settle trades in $CASH. The launch gives Solana a native rival to prediction market leaders Polymarket and Kalshi.
AnaisCointelegraph tweeted that SEC approved iShares' Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF, but was confirmed to be false by BlackRock.
AaronThis development follows a transaction made just three weeks ago, where another wallet linked to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent 400 ETH, valued at approximately $600,000, to Coinbase.
DavinFake spot Bitcoin ETF news’ approval disseminated by Cointelegraph caused BTC price to pump to $30k before dropping while the news outlet quickly jumped on damage control.
CatherineiSanctuary did not name the exchanges.
ClementFour suspects in South Korean cryptocurrency-linked murder case face possible capital sentence.
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