Category: Governance

SEC Redefines “Possession” to Unlock Wall Street Crypto Custody

New SEC guidance allows broker-dealers to satisfy custody rules via "qualifying control locations," effectively inviting Wall Street banks to hold...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Coinbase Cleared for CoinDCX Stake; India Expansion Accelerates

India's competition watchdog approves Coinbase's strategic stake in CoinDCX at a $2.45B valuation, paving the way for a 2026 fiat...

Solana Labs, Pump.fun Face RICO Trial as Judge Greenlights “Digital Casino” Class Action

A federal judge has allowed the expanded RICO lawsuit against Solana Labs and Pump.fun to proceed, introducing 5,000 internal chat...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Hyper Foundation Proposes $1B Token Burn; HYPE Supply to Shrink 13%

Hyper Foundation asks validators to formalize the burn of 37 million inaccessible HYPE tokens, effectively removing $1 billion from the...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Fed Scraps ‘Novel Activities’ Curb; Banks Cleared for Crypto Custody

The Federal Reserve rescinds SR 23-8, ending the 'presumption of denial' for banks entering crypto and shifting to standard supervision.
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Strategy Inc. Faces Index Exile: MSCI Rule Threatens $15B in Forced Selling

A proposed MSCI rule change targeting 'Digital Asset Treasuries' could trigger billions in mandatory outflows for Strategy Inc. and others...
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Coinbase Unveils Stock Trading and Prediction Markets in ‘Everything Exchange’ Pivot

The major expansion integrates Kalshi-powered prediction markets and in-house tokenized equities, positioning Coinbase as a direct competitor to traditional brokerages.
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Trump Orders “Total Blockade” on Venezuela; Bitcoin Slips, Oil Jumps

Tensions flare as US deploys "largest armada" to Caribbean; Bitcoin dips to $86k while oil reclaims $60.
10 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Binance Plots US Return; CZ Stake Cut & BlackRock Talks in Play

Binance explores diluting CZ's stake to clear US regulatory hurdles following his presidential pardon, with BlackRock partnerships on the table.

Binance Bounties: $5M Reward Offered to Expose Fake Listing Agents

The exchange explicitly blacklists seven entities and individuals, including BitABC and Central Research, following a meme coin insider trading scandal.