CFTC Resolves Celsius Case Against Alex Mashinsky With Permanent Trading Ban
The CFTC resolved its civil action against Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, with a consent order imposing a permanent trading and registration ban.
SEC Plan to Scrap Rule 611 Could Be the Biggest Regulatory Unlock Yet for Crypto Tokenized US Stocks
The SEC just removed the single biggest legal obstacle standing between Crypto DeFi and US equity markets. On June 11, the agency formally proposed to rescind Rule 611 of Regulation NMS, the trade-through prohibition that has governed stock order routing…
Mystery Bitcoin Whale Dumps $1.3B In BlackRockâs IBIT As Market Barely Blinks
A large, unidentified holder sold roughly $1.3 billion worth of BlackRockâs spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, through a dark pool on Tuesday morning, in what ETF analysts described as an unusually large block trade. The sale stood out not only because of its…
Japan’s Crypto Revolution: 20% Tax Rate and Institutional ETF Gateway
Japan is executing the most consequential crypto regulatory pivot in Asia. The country that once taxed crypto gains at up to 55%, which drove liquidity offshore and cemented its reputation as a hostile jurisdiction for active traders, has now published…
OKX Wallet and Alex Join Forces to Boost Bitcoin’s DeFi Potential
OKX Wallet, a leading crypto wallet app, has announced its integration with Alex, a platform that offers a range of decentralized finance (DeFi) services on Bitcoin via Stacks. This strategic partnership will enable OKX Wallet users to access Alex’s…