OKX launches crypto trading platform and wallet in Belgium
OKX’s services in Belgium are offered through an EU-regulated entity as the exchange doesn’t have dedicated regulatory approval in the country. Go to Source
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UK Urged to Consider Bitcoin Reserve as Trump Leads Crypto Revolution
The UK government is urged to create a bitcoin reserve as Trump’s pro-crypto policies drive global competition in the race for digital economic dominance. Bitcoin Reserve in UK Sparks Debate as Trump Drives Global Crypto Shift Nigel Green, CEO of Devere Group, an independent wealth management and financial advisory organization, has called on the UK … Read more
US Attorney behind Sam Bankman-Fried case will resign on Dec. 13
Deputy US Attorney Edward Y. Kim will serve as the acting head for the Southern District of New York until the Senate confirms one of Donald Trump’s nominees. Go to Source
WisdomTree files for XRP ETF in Delaware
This state-level filing is seen as a preliminary step toward SEC approval. Go to Source
What role did crypto voters play in the 2024 US election?
According to Rep. Wiley Nickel, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris could have made a “really big error” not courting voters in favor of crypto earlier. Go to Source
Russia Cautious on Tokenizing Real-World Assets
The Bank of Russia’s report highlights the potential benefits of tokenizing real-world assets but also emphasizes the need for a clear regulatory framework. Expanding the Value of Traditional Assets While tokenization has the potential to increase liquidity for real-world assets, among other benefits, a Bank of Russia report notes that Moscow’s legal framework for tokenization … Read more
The Impact of Recent Elections on US Crypto Policy: Coin Center Shares Insights
The recent U.S. elections could significantly shape the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies, according to Coin Center, a nonprofit focused on policy issues in the sector. Coin Center Analyzes Post-Election Crypto Policy Shifts In a detailed analysis by Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, the organization examines both opportunities and challenges in the evolving … Read more
SEC Reports Record $8.2B in Remedies With 583 Enforcement Actions in 2024
The SEC’s record-breaking enforcement year revealed unprecedented financial penalties and bold action against high-risk sectors, including crypto and private funds, marking a pivotal moment for market regulation. SEC Achieves Historic $8.2B in Remedies From 583 Enforcement Actions in 2024 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Friday a record-breaking year for enforcement in … Read more
Ripple Legal Chief Offers SEC Advice on Reforming Crypto Rules Under New Leadership
Ripple’s legal chief has unveiled bold strategies for incoming SEC leadership amidst crypto shifts, spotlighting Ripple’s battle-tested blueprint involving XRP. Bold Steps Needed: Ripple Legal Chief’s Vision for SEC’s Crypto Reset Ripple’s chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, shared his recommendations on social media platform X Thursday for the incoming U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) … Read more
Pro-Crypto Shift at SEC Begins as Anti-Crypto Commissioner Steps Down After Gensler Resigns
The SEC’s anti-crypto grip falters as Commissioner Lizárraga and Chair Gensler exit, clearing the path for a pro-crypto revolution in U.S. markets. SEC’s Anti-Crypto Stance Wavers as Another Key Resignation Hits U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga has announced his intention to step down from the agency on Jan. 17, 2025. In … Read more