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UK seeks to keep £5bn bitcoin haul after money laundering convictions
Complex legal battle over seized assets could run for years...
New York Regulator Clarifies Rules on Sub-Custodians and Customer Asset Segregation
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued updated guidance on customer protection for virtual currency assets during insolvency. Emphasis on Customer Protection and Sub-Cust...
Tron Inc.’s 85% Decline May Reflect Cooling Crypto Treasury Hype as TRX Faces Regulatory and Market Headwinds
Tron Inc. stock plunge is an 85% decline from its June 20 peak of $12.80, driven by cooling crypto treasury hype, rushed market entries and regulatory scrutiny; the Nasdaq-listed firm fell 55% in Sept...
SEC Staff May Allow State Trust Companies to Custody Crypto, Broadening Digital-Asset Custody Options
The SEC’s Division of Investment Management said it will not recommend enforcement action when registered investment advisers use state trust companies as crypto custodians, provided advisers follow d...
SEC staff open to advisers using trust companies as crypto custodians
The SEC's Division of Investment Management said it wouldn’t recommend that the agency take action against advisers who use a state trust company as a crypto custodian....
Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Exit Role By Year-End, Stay On As Advisor
Ripple CTO David Schwartz announced Tuesday he will step down at the end of the year after more than a decade at the company. Schwartz, who helped code the XRP ledger, said in a post on X that he want...
Stablecoin Crackdown: European Central Bank Gathers Backing For Joint Issuance Ban
The European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly gaining traction in its pursuit of a ban on multi-issuance stablecoins across the European Union (EU). This move comes in light of recommendations from th...
SEC allows investment advisers to use chartered trust companies as crypto custodians
The US SEC is allowing investment advisors to rely on chartered trust companies as crypto custodians . This means that any officially approved or licensed trust company can hold cryptocurrencies like ...
Stripe unveils stablecoin issuance tool with Phantom’s CASH
Stripe has integrated the Open Issuance tool, a new platform powered by Bridge, which Stripe acquired last year for $1.1 billion. The new product aims to help businesses take advantage of artificial i...
Chinese National At Center Of Historic $6.7B Crypto Bust Pleads Guilty
A Chinese national, “Zhimin Qian” (also known as “Yadi Zhang”), has pleaded guilty in London to offences linked to what authorities call one of the largest cryptocurrency seizures on record. According...
ECB pushes for EU ban on multi-issuance stablecoins
The ECB is gaining support for a ban on stablecoins issued jointly within the bloc and other jurisdictions, setting the stage for a clash over how operators like Circle Internet Group Inc. and Paxos I...
SEC Letter Could Allow State Trusts to Custody Digital Assets, Potentially Impacting XRP Custody by Coinbase and Ripple
The SEC’s Division of Investment Management said it does not plan to take enforcement action against registered advisers or regulated funds that use state-chartered trusts as custodians for crypto ass...