The SEC agreed to pay $150,000, release two withheld records and review its text-message preservation practices to settle a Coinbase-backed FOIA case tied to former Chair Gary Gensler's communications.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said crypto vaults and onchain lending strategies can fall under federal securities laws when their structure and management resemble regulated financial products.
NYSE Arca's SEC filing raises the position and exercise limit for BlackRock's IBIT options from 250,000 to 1 million contracts, effective upon filing.
Coinbase legal chief Paul Grewal will step down July 31, handing the top legal seat to Molly Abraham as the CLARITY Act fight enters a late Senate stretch.
Kraken parent Payward says it won a $22 million arbitration award against Mazars after the auditor quit a near-finished 2022 audit.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins' 2026 agenda puts crypto asset offerings, broker-dealer custody and exchange trading rules on a July proposal track.
Franklin Templeton filed two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that would pair U.S. stocks with a 5% BTC allocation and systematically redirect dividends into bitcoin.
SEC's Rule 611 proposal could loosen a key market-structure barrier for tokenized stocks and DeFi-style trading, but major compliance questions remain.
SEC's FY26-FY30 draft strategic plan names digital assets, DLT, custody, trading and staking as priorities, with comments due July 2.
The CLARITY Act advanced from Senate Banking in a 15-9 vote, lifting Polymarket odds to 70% as bitcoin pushed near 82K and the floor fight begins.
Coinbase reaches deal on CLARITY Act that bans crypto platforms from offering passive yields on stablecoins, pushing Polymarket odds near 62% as Senate markup talk shifts to May 11.
T. Rowe Price filed Amendment No. 2 for its Active Crypto ETF, keeping a broad eligible-asset list led by bitcoin and ether and reinforcing Wall Street's push toward multi-asset crypto wrappers.
White House negotiators set a March 1, 2026 drafting deadline for the CLARITY Act as Senate talks stall on stablecoin rewards and bitcoin rallies.
Trump-backed crypto market structure legislation is still stuck in Senate talks over stablecoin yield, after the House passed the CLARITY Act and negotiators postponed the next markup.
Sen. Mark Warner urged negotiators to keep moving the CLARITY Act as SEC Chair Paul Atkins warned only a statute can lock in durable SEC-CFTC rules.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said now is the “right time” to open the $12.5T 401(k) market to crypto, as bitcoin slid near $84,500 amid policy-risk jitters.
Senate Banking GOP delays US crypto market structure bill to late Feb or March, Bloomberg says, as housing takes priority under Trump’s affordability push.
SEC Chair Atkins says Congress nears a crypto market structure bill on SEC vs CFTC roles. Bitcoin slipped as Strategy disclosed a $2.13B buy.
Senate Banking delayed the Jan. 15 CLARITY Act markup on H.R. 3633, keeping U.S. crypto market-structure legislation in limbo—what happens next.
Morgan Stanley filed S-1 registration statements for bitcoin, ether, and solana ETF-style trusts, with the ether and solana filings describing staking rewards.
CLARITY Act market-structure bill slips toward 2026 as Senate markup timing drags. Democrats raise Trump-related crypto ethics concerns, per CoinDesk.