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CFTC Modernizes Surveillance With Nasdaq Technology to Monitor Derivatives and Crypto

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is enhancing its market oversight by deploying Nasdaq’s advanced surveillance technology platform to monitor derivatives and digital asset markets. Advanced Nasdaq Surveillance Platform to Help CFTC Detect Market Manipulation The new system replaces the CFTC’s 1990s-era legacy infrastructure. It will provide automated alerts and cross-market analytics to help the … Read more

Global Exchanges Urge Crackdown on Tokenized Stocks Over Investor Risk

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The World Federation of Exchanges has urged securities regulators to take action against tokenized stocks, citing concerns over market integrity and investor risks. Mismatched Products and Regulatory Gap The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), which represents major stock exchanges globally, has called on securities regulators to crack down on tokenized stocks, arguing they pose a … Read more

US Banking Regulator Reinforces Greenlight on Stablecoin Partnerships for Community Banks

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The OCC doubles down on allowing community banks to partner with stablecoin firms, aiming to boost innovation and digital services. OCC Clarifies Stablecoin Strategy—Community Banks Can Lead the Next Wave The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) stated on social media platform X last week that community banks could broaden their reach in … Read more

XRP ETF Approval Odds Rocket Higher With Synchronized SEC Filings Flooding in

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A massive wave of XRP ETF filings ignited a bullish frenzy, signaling intensified SEC dialogue and growing conviction that long-awaited regulatory approval could be near. Spot XRP ETF Approval Narrative Explodes as Issuers Cluster Filings in Massive Wave Momentum for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) surged on Aug. 22 as multiple issuers advanced filings with … Read more

AUSTRAC Orders Binance Australia to Appoint Auditor Over AML Failings

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An Australian financial intelligence agency has ordered Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days due to “serious concerns” over the crypto exchange’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) controls. A Warning to Global Exchanges Australia’s financial intelligence and anti-money laundering agency, AUSTRAC, has ordered Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor after … Read more

Court Confirms Ripple v SEC Case Closure, Locking in XRP’s Legal Status

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XRP’s legal status stands strong as the court finalizes appeal dismissals, ending Ripple and SEC challenges and cementing a pivotal precedent in U.S. crypto regulation history. Court Finalizes Ripple v SEC Appeal Dismissals, XRP Classification Holds Firm The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Aug. 22, 2025, formally acknowledged that both Ripple … Read more

New Bitcoin Bill in Philippines Proposes Buying 10K BTC for National Reserves

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A groundbreaking bill in the Philippines pushes to establish a national bitcoin reserve, aiming to elevate economic sovereignty and future-proof the nation’s financial resilience. New Bill in Philippines Eyes National Bitcoin Reserve to Boost Economic Sovereignty A legislative effort to reshape the Philippines’ approach to financial resilience is gaining attention as the country weighs incorporating … Read more

SEC Ramps up Crypto Outreach With New Events Built to Capture Unheard Input

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The SEC’s nationwide crypto roadshow is igniting unprecedented regulatory engagement, spotlighting grassroots innovators and signaling a potential shift toward inclusive, collaborative policymaking for digital assets. SEC’s Crypto Task Force Roadshow Kicks off, Targeting Grassroots Innovation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shared on social media platform X on Aug. 22 that its Crypto Task … Read more

US Makes Crypto Trading a Top Priority as CFTC Expands Market Oversight

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The U.S. is advancing a top federal priority as the CFTC launches its next initiative to expand digital asset market access and fast-track regulated crypto trading. CFTC Launches Next Crypto Sprint Initiative to Expand Digital Asset Market Access U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced on Aug. 21, 2025, that … Read more

Ripple CEO Declares ‘New Dawn’ for Crypto With Policy Talks Turning Radically Bullish

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U.S. crypto sentiment is shifting fast as policymakers lean into blockchain innovation, with Ripple’s CEO calling the regulatory tone “dramatic” after high-level industry discussions. Ripple CEO Signals Seismic Shift in US Crypto Sentiment Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized on social media platform X on Aug. 22 that discussions at the second annual Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, … Read more