Regulation
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will deploy artificial intelligence technology to streamline the review process for cryptocurrency registration applications in the United States, Chairman Rostin Behnam announced in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk. The AI system is designed to accelerate the evaluation of digital asset firms seeking regulatory approval,
Regulation
The SEC is seeking public comment on an NYSE Arca proposal requiring 85% of a commodity-based crypto trust’s assets to meet existing listing rules.
Technology
Tokenized stock holders can now participate in corporate governance, closing a long-standing gap between onchain securities and their traditional counterparts.
Exchange
OKX integrates BlackRock’s tokenized Treasury fund into Standard Chartered custody, allowing institutions to use it as regulated trading collateral.
Regulation
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. finalized a similar rule removing reputation risk earlier this month.
Regulation
Donald Trump says the US can’t be “left out in the cold” on prediction markets just days after he said he was “not happy” with the fast-growing platforms.
Regulation
Democrats seeking to crack down on the Trump family’s crypto empire have found an ally in Republican Thom Tillis, who supports ethics provisions in a key crypto bill.
Regulation
Three US senators have reportedly opened a formal inquiry into a dinner event tied to US President Donald Trump’s memecoin, with questions mounting over whether the arrangement amounts to a “pay-to-play” scheme that funneled money from ordinary investors to a tight circle of insiders. Related Readin
Security
The attack has only impacted internal ZetaChain team wallets, and no user funds were affected, the team said.
Regulation
The approval of the BILS stablecoin issued by Israeli exchange Bits of Gold came after a two-year pilot program on the Solana blockchain.
Regulation
Lawmakers look to push election reform that would block crypto campaign donations, even as Canada expands oversight of stablecoins and digital asset markets.
Regulation
Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets Patrick Witt said bitcoin reserve legislation is progressing.