Nasdaq is seeking approval from US regulators to extend trading hours to 23 hours daily, introducing an overnight session from 9pm to 4am ET, with
Category: Regulation
US Treasury Issues Proposed Rules for GENIUS Act Implementation
The US Department of the Treasury has published a notice of proposed rulemaking to implement the GENIUS Act, a legislative framework designed to regulate payment
EU Considers Regulating Crypto Lending Under MiCA Framework
The European Commission has launched a consultation on revising the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework to address gaps in the regulation of crypto lending
Shinhan Asset Management partners with Plume to pilot tokenized fund in South Korea
The partnership aims to test compliance frameworks for tokenized investment products while exploring the potential of South Korean won-denominated assets in global onchain markets. Shinhan
Crypto Trading Volumes Drop to 2026 Low as Centralized Exchanges Lose Market Share
Daily crypto spot trading volumes across 44 exchanges fell to $15 billion last week, marking a 70% decline from January 2026 peaks and a 50%
BlackRock to Offer Tokenized European Money Market Funds via JPMorgan Blockchain
BlackRock will introduce tokenized versions of select European money market funds, leveraging JPMorgan’s blockchain infrastructure, according to a Bloomberg report. The initiative, part of BlackRock’s
S&P Global Rates BlackRock’s Tokenized Money Market Fund at Highest Principal Stability Level
S&P Global Ratings has awarded its highest principal stability rating to BlackRock’s new tokenized money market fund, a move that underscores growing institutional confidence in
BlackRock Launches Two Tokenized Money Market Products for Stablecoin Reserves
BlackRock has introduced two tokenized money market products, BSTBL and BRSRV, aimed at providing reserve assets for stablecoins. The products, structured under the GENIUS Act—a
Crypto-Related Stocks Surge Amid Treasury Bond Buybacks and Regulatory Developments
Shares of Bitcoin miners and digital asset treasury firms rose sharply late last week, driven by a US Treasury plan to double long-dated bond buybacks
Grayscale Submits Fifth Amendment for Zcash ETF, Aiming for First U.S. Spot ETF Tracking Privacy-Focused Asset
Grayscale has submitted its fifth amendment to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Zcash (ZEC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), seeking approval for a
