Crypto Regulations Surge in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s regulators unveil new initiatives to enhance the digital asset ecosystem, including a framework for perpetual contracts and upcoming stablecoin licenses. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Hong Kong’s regulators unveil new initiatives to enhance the digital asset ecosystem, including a framework for perpetual contracts and upcoming stablecoin licenses. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
CoinDesk’s Consensus Hong Kong conference starts Wednesday, featuring speeches from Chief Executive John KC Lee and discussions on stablecoins and tokenization. Key regulatory figures will participate. #Update #Crypto $USDT
The White House is initiating discussions on stablecoin yield with crypto and banking representatives, as the Senate Agriculture Committee advances market structure legislation. #Update #Crypto $USDC
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s new crypto market structure bill faces potential partisan challenges ahead of Tuesday’s markup hearing, with proposed amendments already filed. #Update #Crypto
A historic year for crypto policy: Congress passed major legislation, the SEC scaled back enforcement, and companies launched new products. Regulatory complexity increases globally. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
The Senate Banking Committee confirms no markup hearings on the market structure bill this week, pushing potential legislation to 2026 amid bipartisan negotiations. #Update #Crypto
CoinDesk recognizes U.S. President Donald Trump as the most influential figure in crypto for 2025, highlighting his impact on legislation and market narratives. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Congressional panels have advanced nominations for crypto regulators, but full Senate confirmation is pending. Market structure legislation remains stalled as December deadlines approach. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
@Kalshi lost a court case as a federal judge ruled Nevada regulators have jurisdiction over its sports contracts, potentially affecting all prediction markets. Appeal expected. #Update #Legal $BTC
The Senate is advancing crypto initiatives, with Mike Selig’s CFTC nomination moving forward. Time is running out for Congress to finalize market structure legislation before the midterm elections. #Update #Crypto $BTC
The Senate Agriculture Committee has released a draft bill addressing digital commodities and CFTC oversight, marking progress in crypto regulation discussions. #Update #Crypto
Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal faced skepticism from the Second Circuit Court, with judges questioning claims of bias and fair trial, potentially marking his last chance for early release. #Update #Legal $BTC
The U.S. government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, threatens crypto legislation progress as Congress misses key deadlines; optimism remains for a Thanksgiving markup hearing. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller proposed a “skinny master account” for crypto firms, allowing limited access to Fed payment rails while managing risks. This could benefit stablecoin issuers. #Update #Crypto $USDC