Executive and legislative crypto policy — central bank stances, country-level rules, and CBDC rollouts.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins publicly called on Congress to pass crypto market structure legislation and deliver the Clarity…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, offered an offbeat take on Elon Musk's space ambitions, suggesting the…
The chair wants notice-and-comment rulemaking — not enforcement — to fit a single protocol that executes trades, manages collateral and settles at once, signaling the clearest break yet from…
Payward becomes the third major crypto venue in two months to seek a federal trust license after Coinbase and Ripple — a sequence that quietly rewires how institutional crypto custody is regulated in…
The ECB chief frames the choice as sovereignty vs. private risk: 90% of the $310B stablecoin market sits with Tether and Circle, and Europe would rather anchor tokenisation to central bank money than…
The new framework recognises that a single protocol can clear, route, and settle in one motion — a hybrid DeFi/TradFi structure legacy exchange and broker definitions were never built to fit.
Kraken's parent company Payward has filed an application for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller…
A stablecoin-yield breakthrough cleared the substantive policy lane, but the new Tillis-Alsobrooks language still has to survive a committee vote where Trump-linked crypto ethics — not the policy…
The OCC bid stacks on top of Kraken's Wyoming SPDI and Fed master account, signalling a deliberate multi-charter push to court institutional capital ahead of a likely IPO.
Banks are hiring into Bitcoin desks and a landmark market-structure bill could land on Trump's desk this summer — a setup the channel maps against the summer 2020 cycle that launched the last bull…
A single weekly digest threading five separate TradFi-crypto stories — workforce cuts, treasury strategy, on-chain settlement pilots, and bank-side trading desks — into one picture of where the rails…
Wall Street's split is no longer about trading volume — it's about whether the Everything Exchange thesis (stablecoins, derivatives, prediction markets) replaces the cycle the stock still trades on.
MoonPay, Ripple and Paxos leaders told Consensus Miami 2026 the GENIUS Act cleared the runway, but privacy, distribution and consumer rails still gate the next leg of stablecoin growth.
The drive needed 100,000 signatures in three years and pulled roughly half. The SNB's pre-emptive rejection framed crypto as too volatile and illiquid to qualify.
The letter's real weight is the scale question: if a third-party stablecoin suddenly reaches Meta's 3.5 billion users, the issuer's risk controls, not the integration, become the regulatory…
The ECB chief's Banco de España speech puts her directly at odds with Bundesbank's Nagel and casts a shadow over the 12-bank Qivalis launch slated for H2 2026.
Armstrong's accusation lands in the middle of a CLARITY Act fight that could determine whether stablecoin issuers are regulated like banks — and whether the banks' deposit franchise is the roadblock.
The registration mandate layers onto an already tightening stack — Travel Rule expansion to all transactions and a 22% gains tax from 2027 — and gives Seoul its first systematic window into offshore…
Tenev's push lands with both the CLARITY Act and a Senate market-structure bill now in conference — the industry's window to lock in federal rules before the political cycle turns is narrowing fast.
The International Monetary Fund has issued a stark warning that next-generation AI models are actively amplifying the…
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