CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
EU plan boosts ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Argentine state-owned energy giant weighs crypto payments for fuel: Report
Argentina’s state oil company, YPF, is reportedly exploring crypto payments at its fuel stations as adoption of digital assets rises, following the recent rollout of US dollar transactions.
Are seed-phrase-free crypto wallets the key to mass self-custody? Expert weighs in
A new wave of self-custodial smart accounts aims to eliminate seed phrases, introduce card-based spending and remove the fear of losing access to crypto forever.
US stablecoin rules split global liquidity with Europe, CertiK warns
US stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act are splitting global liquidity with Europe, creating regional markets and potentially leading to cross-border friction, a report says.