Facing charges from the SEC over its crypto lending practices, Genesis has agreed to a $ 21 million settlement. This move aims to close a chapter of legal challenges following the company’s bankruptcy filing last year amid a wider crypto market collapse. Genesis Strikes $ 21 Million Deal With SEC to Resolve Lawsuit …
Swiss Regulator Grants Approval Enabling Retail Users to Trade Tokenized Securities and Digital Assets
The Swiss financial markets regulator has granted the digital asset infrastructure firm Taurus the approval which allows its retail users to “create an account and trade digital assets and tokenized securities.” Besides receiving the FINMA approval, Taurus said it will be admitting new tokenized assets from Swiss companies that have selected TDX as their preferred […]
Thai Securities and Exchange Commission Lifts Restrictions on Digital Asset Investments
Thailand’s securities regulator has removed investment restrictions on retail investors who invest in real estate-based digital tokens. The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said digital asset entities that want to diversify to other businesses need to get its approval first. Balancing Between Protecting Investors and Promoting Innovation The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Plans to Go Public, Files Confidentially With US Securities Regulator
Circle Internet Financial, a fintech company and issuer of the stablecoin usd coin, has disclosed its move toward an initial public offering (IPO). The firm revealed that it has confidentially submitted a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This strategic step by Circle comes just a day after the SEC authorized […]
SEC Sees Surge in Spot Bitcoin ETF Securities Registrations as Approval Deadline Approaches
Five spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applicants have filed to register their funds as securities with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the approval deadline draws near. While some interpret this development as approval confirmation of spot bitcoin ETFs by the SEC, experts clarify that several steps remain before these ETFs are greenlighted […]