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Latest Digital Assets stories
- CFTC Wins More Than $30 Million Judgment Against Two Fundsz Operators
Brian Early and Alisha Ann Kingrey were found liable over false claims about Fundsz returns, trading results, risks and an algorithmic strategy.
· Regulation
- Senate Republican Develops Framework for Digital-Asset Tax Rules
Sen. Steve Daines is working on rules for stablecoin payments, staking, lending and other blockchain activity as the House advances separate tax legislation.
· Regulation
- Australia’s ASIC Plans Digital-Asset Custody Oversight From April 2027
The framework would cover platforms handling digital and tokenized assets as the regulator prepares consultation papers, guidance and draft rules.
· Regulation
- SEC Staff Clarify Crypto Compliance Tests for Buybacks and Staking Tokens
The nonbinding FAQ addresses functional networks, staking receipts, post-launch development and secondary-market platforms.
· Regulation
- Ric Edelman Presents 10%-40% Crypto Framework; Bitcoin Thesis Targets $500,000
The framework assigns crypto allocations by risk profile, while the conditional Bitcoin projection assumes 1% of global assets moves into the market by 2030.
· People
- Ondo Issues Portfolio Tokens Using BlackRock-Developed Strategies
The three tokens use nondiscretionary model strategies developed by BlackRock for Ondo, but BlackRock does not issue, manage or operate them.
· Business
- Senate Defeat Delays U.S. Crypto Market-Structure Rules
The CLARITY Act’s failure to advance keeps federal digital-asset rules unresolved as Republicans and Democrats clash over the bill’s political implications.
· Regulation
- CLARITY Act Fails in Senate, Delaying U.S. Crypto Rules
The defeat extends uncertainty around digital-asset regulation as partisan tensions rise in Washington.
· Regulation
- KB Kookmin Bank, BNY Sign Digital-Asset Payments MOU
The partnership will focus on cross-border payments and remittances for foreign nationals and international students, using BNY’s global payments network and “Pay to Wallet” capability.
· Business
- Galaxy Offers Eight-Lecture Academy on Digital Assets and Finance
The program covers Bitcoin, Ether, stablecoins, tokenization, decentralization and digital assets in investment portfolios through videos, resources and quizzes.
· Business
- Institutional Crypto Adoption Broadens Into a $4 Trillion Ecosystem
The report covers portfolio allocation, stablecoins, tokenization, onchain adoption, public investment vehicles and other parts of the expanding digital-asset market.
· Investing
- Aiden Pleterski Faces Oct. 5 Trial Over Alleged $30 Million Fraud
Canadian authorities charged Pleterski with fraud and money laundering in May 2024 over alleged investment claims made between 2021 and 2022.
· Regulation
- Anchorage Digital Introduces Conditional Rules for Institutional Vaults
The feature lets clients tailor withdrawal approvals by destination and transfer context, including transfers between vaults governed by the same policy.
· Technology
- Citi Plans Corporate Stablecoin Payments Collaboration With Coinbase
The companies began working together in October 2025 on fiat deposits and withdrawals connected to Coinbase’s platform.
· Business
- Circle Recruits Korea Executive to Expand Its Stablecoin Ecosystem
The South Korea-based role will oversee market-entry planning, partnerships, regulatory monitoring and potential uses for USD Coin (USDC).
· Business
- U.S. Clarity Act Talks Collapse, Leaving Crypto Rules Unresolved
The breakdown leaves disputes over federal jurisdiction and the legal treatment of digital assets unresolved.
· Regulation
- Strategy’s Michael Saylor Proposes Five Digital-Asset Rights
The framework covers digital-asset creation, issuance, custody, transfer and use, plus expanded banking and digital-dollar services.
· Regulation
- Bullish, Equiniti Form Coalition For Issuer-Backed Tokenized Securities
The group includes Alpaca, Apex Fintech Solutions and DriveWealth and will develop standards for issuance, registries, trading, settlement, custody and interoperability.
· Business
- SEC Staff FAQ Clarifies Howey Test Applies to Digital Assets
The guidance addresses token functionality, staking receipt tokens and investment contracts, while noting that the FAQ reflects staff views and has no legal force.
· Regulation
- U.S. Crypto Investors Face First 1099-DA Season With Data and Cost-Basis Gaps
An August survey found that 21% of U.S. crypto investors who had filed or planned to request an extension were still waiting for tax information from exchanges or platforms.
· Regulation
- Kazakhstan Creates Framework for Oil-Field Gas to Power Crypto Mining
Decree No. 1347 directs officials to develop autonomous generation using associated petroleum gas and natural gas when those resources are not needed for state use.
· Regulation
- Bitget Says $351.6 Million in Assets Were Affected in Security Breach
The exchange detected abnormal transfers from hot and warm wallets on Sept. 24 and temporarily suspended withdrawals while keeping deposits and trading operational.
· Technology
- Blockchain.com, NYSE Explore 24/7 Tokenized U.S. Stock Access
The proposed service would connect eligible global customers to tokenized stocks and ETFs through NYSE’s planned digital trading venue, pending infrastructure development and regulatory approvals.
· Business
- Bitget Disables Withdrawals Across 4,930 Asset-Network Entries
The halt followed a $165 million transfer to a single address, while deposits and spot trading remained online.
· Business
- WisdomTree Delays Proposed Effectiveness Date for Tokenized Fund
The Form N-1A amendment sets Oct. 18, 2026, as the proposed date but does not confirm SEC approval, a launch or an exchange listing.
· Regulation
- Ondo Finance Sought Sale After Founder’s Death With $3.8B Managed
The company’s tokenized U.S. Treasury and stock products exceed $3.8 billion in total value, while a control dispute may have stalled a sale.
· Business
- Bullish, Equiniti Build Tokenized Securities Model Around Shareholder Records
The planned $4.2 billion acquisition would combine Bullish’s digital-asset exchange with Equiniti’s transfer-agent infrastructure and shareholder records.
· Business
- NYSE Builds Infrastructure for Base-Case $5.5 Trillion Tokenized-Asset Market
NYSE Group and Blockchain.com plan to connect a future 24/7 tokenized-securities venue with crypto distribution and market-data networks, pending regulatory approvals.
· Business
- Russia’s Central Bank Sets Entry Rules for Crypto Market
The framework covers digital-asset custodians, crypto exchange platforms and information-system operators seeking access to Russia’s cryptocurrency market.
· Regulation
- SEC Exemption Could Bring Tokenized U.S. Stocks Into Regulated Finance
The five-year framework eases registration rules for qualified tokenized trading venues and liquidity providers.
· Regulation
- UK Banks Complete First Live Tokenized-Deposit Customer Transactions
Seven banks used programmable sterling deposits in two remortgage completions and a consumer marketplace purchase, with funds released when conditions were met.
· Business
- Hyperliquid Strategies Adds 1.444 Million HYPE Worth $135 Million
The Nasdaq-listed treasury company now holds about 35.1 million HYPE tokens valued at $3.206 billion.
· Investing
- Oracle Expands Digital Assets Platform for Banks to Process Stablecoins
The update supports central bank digital currencies, tokenized deposits and other assets through existing ISO 20022 payment systems and Oracle Banking Payments.
· Technology
- Andy Previews Major Stock-Tokenization News From Asset Managers
The preview said the largest asset managers are strengthening ties with stock issuers, but it did not identify a company, issuer or announcement date.
· Business
- SEC Exemption Opens Limited Path for Tokenized U.S. Stock Trading
The five-year relief allows permissioned venues to trade tokenized National Market System stocks while the agency develops permanent rules.
· Regulation
- Crypto Value Among Russian Users Reaches $44 Billion as Rules Expand
More than 20 million users hold digital assets or related financial products, while regulators develop rules for foreign stablecoin transactions.
· Regulation
- Lion Group Holds 195,000 HYPE Tokens Valued at $18.2 Million
The company valued its HYPE treasury at about $18.2 million as of Sept. 21, 2026, and has not sold any tokens since establishing the holding.
· Business
- Senate Rejects Clarity Act Motion, Leaving Crypto Market Rules Unresolved
The 49-50 vote on Sept. 15 blocked a motion to advance H.R. 3633, which would establish a federal framework for digital commodities and clarify SEC and CFTC roles.
· Regulation
- Metaplex Positions Vantage as a Solana Asset Trading Platform
The platform would extend Metaplex’s Solana-focused ecosystem beyond token creation and launches. Its ecosystem lists more than $14 billion in cumulative trading volume, 1 billion transactions and 1 billion digital as…
· Business
- Russia’s Central Bank Plans Criminal-Proceeds Labels for Crypto
The bank may also create a database of wallets linked to tainted cryptocurrency if regulators determine it is needed to enforce new rules.
· Regulation