SEC staff issued fresh crypto guidance explaining how staking receipt tokens, wrapped assets, buybacks, and functional networks may fall outside investment contracts under federal securities laws in certain cases. Ad Ad SEC Staff Clarifies Staking Receipt Token Treatment The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued new crypto FAQs on September 25.
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Coinbase Clearing is now registered by the CFTC to clear fully collateralized derivatives, with USDC-based settlement planned but no launch date set. The post Coinbase Brings Derivatives Clearing In-House After CFTC Registration appeared f…
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Tether highlighted that blockchain data is becoming a powerful tool for sanctions enforcement, allowing authorities to track funds on-chain, identify specific wallets, and work with issuers to freeze them.
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BTSE Exchange Pte Ltd (“BTSE Bhutan”) today announced that it has been granted a Financial Services License (FSL) by the Gelephu Financial Services Office (GFSO), the financial regulator of the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) Special Admini…
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Brazil banned sports betting and online casino games on Sept. 25, nine days before the first round of its presidential election. The decision ends a licensed market that opened in January 2025; the government is nevertheless keeping the $4…