The FCA's final UK crypto rules put exchanges, custody, stablecoins, staking and market abuse on an authorisation clock before the regime begins in October 2027.
Circle won final OCC approval to establish Circle National Trust, bringing USDC custody and future reserve management closer to federal bank oversight.
The Bank of England dropped individual stablecoin holding limits, set a £40 billion cap per systemic coin and raised permitted UK gilt backing to 70%.
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.