The National Futures Association is urging Member firms to complete the final preparations for a major overhaul of its fingerprint submission process, reminding firms that they must activate a Business Information Group (BIG) account before
Bitcoin slipped toward $63,000 on Tuesday, handing back most of its late-July rally as the market derisked ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday. At press time, BTC is trading around $63,458, down about
Spending digital assets comes with an uncomfortable choice: you have to sell part of your portfolio first. On one hand, selling means giving up exposure to an asset you expect to appreciate. For long-term holders,
Ripple has launched Ripple Mint, a unified platform that gives institutional customers a single interface to access, mint, redeem, and manage Ripple USD (RLUSD) through either a web console or programmatic integration. The launch streamlines
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has decided to ban Alec Finch and Robert Finch from working in the financial services industry after the High Court found they engaged in fraud and misused client money while
The Federal Trade Commission has completed settlements with all three founders of Celsius Network, requiring Alexander Mashinsky, Shlomi Daniel Leon and Hanoch “Nuke” Goldstein to pay a combined $16.5 million over allegations that they deceived
Regulators across a growing number of European jurisdictions are treating prediction-market platforms as unauthorized gambling services and, in several cases, ordering internet providers to restrict access. Across the Atlantic, the United States has allowed federally
The Derivatives Service Bureau has postponed any immediate overhaul of its user fee structure after industry feedback, opting instead for a broader review of how the costs of maintaining the global OTC derivatives identifier system
Sometimes the most interesting regulatory changes are not the ones that create new rules. They are the ones that quietly remove existing ones. That is what happened on July 17, when the Commodity Futures Trading
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said his X account was hacked and that a thread promoting real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, which circulated for days as apparent thought leadership, was written by an attacker and heavily AI-generated.
