Bitcoin liquidations hit $320M after SEC stock plan delay
Bitcoin liquidations surpassed $320 million in longs on May 22 after the SEC unexpectedly delayed its tokenized stock plan. Summary Crypto markets saw $320 million...
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SEC approves Nasdaq to list Bitcoin index options on the exchange
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq’s proposal to list cash-settled Bitcoin index options on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. The options are European-style contracts...
SEC Delays Tokenized Stocks Innovation Exemption Amid Concerns: Bloomberg
In brief The SEC postponed its anticipated exemption for tokenized assets following concerns about third-party issuers, per Bloomberg. SEC staff has been discussing the proposed...
SEC Commissioner cools hype around “innovation exemption” for stocks
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce has pushed back against expectations that the agency could soon open the door to unrestricted tokenized stock...
Blockchain.com confidentially submits IPO filing with SEC
Crypto services company Blockchain.com confidentially filed for a US initial public offering (IPO), becoming the latest digital asset player to pursue a public listing as...
SEC ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce to Depart: What Her November Exit Means
The most reliably pro-innovation and crypto voice inside the SEC is leaving, and the unfinished regulatory agenda she leaves behind is longer than most observers...
Silvergate’s Fraher breaks silence on settlement with Gensler’s SEC
The former chief risk officer of Silvergate revealed she made the decision to settle with the US securities regulator in 2024 to avoid a “multi-year...
SEC seeks public comment as it weighs prediction market ETFs
The US securities regulator is delaying the launch of a recent wave of “novel ETFs,” including those that allow investors to bet on the outcome...
Hester Peirce exits SEC for Regent Law in November
Hester Peirce will leave the SEC in November 2026 to join Regent University School of Law as professor. Summary Regent University School of Law announced...
Trump's Truth Social Pulls Bitcoin ETF Application From SEC Review
In brief Trump Media & Technology Group has withdrawn its Bitcoin and Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF applications. Sponsor and investment advisor Yorkville America said that it will...