Liquidity Bifurcated: CLARITY Act Foreign Adversary Risk Premium Explained
The CLARITY Act (Digital Asset Market Clarity Act) includes provisions addressing national security and foreign adversary risks in digital asset markets. It advances a broader regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, distinguishing between SEC…
South Korea Makes First DEX Rug Pull Arrest in Catfi Case
South Korea, Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office has arrested and indicted operators behind Catfi. This is the country’s first-ever rug pull prosecution tied to a decentralized exchange. The case, brought under the Virtual Asset User…
Clarity Act Chaos? Automating Compliant Crypto Yield with AI
The U.S. Senate is moving to unbanned passive stablecoin yield from every regulated platform in the country, as the industry is already engineering its way around it. The CLARITY Act has previously extended a yield prohibition that the earlier Genius Act…
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…
SEC Seeks Tokenized Equity Pilot as Clarity Act Reaches Senate Floor
After the Clarity Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins is expected to roll out an ‘innovation exemption‘ framework for tokenized stock trading, opening the door to 24/7 on-chain equity markets on regulated…
A lawsuit demanding Tether to Pay over $344 million in frozen Iranian funds
Attorney Charles Gerstein filed a claim in Manhattan federal court Thursday seeking to force Tether to transfer 344,149,759 USDT, roughly $344 million, frozen at two Tron wallet addresses designated by OFAC as belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…