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Nasdaq Presses SEC for Four-Tier Crypto Rulebook, Demands Regulatory Clarity

Nasdaq Presses SEC for Four-Tier Crypto Rulebook, Demands Regulatory Clarity

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The American stock exchange, Nasdaq, has urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to develop a clear and consistent classification framework for crypto assets, emphasizing the need for regulatory clarity as digital assets continue to develop. In a 23-page letter addressed to the SEC’s Cryptocurrency Task Force, Nasdaq called for a structured taxonomy to […]

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Arkansas Town Blocks Crypto Mining as Pollution Fears Spur Nationwide Crackdown

Arkansas Town Blocks Crypto Mining as Pollution Fears Spur Nationwide Crackdown

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Key Takeaways: Vilonia rejects crypto mining to protect community health. Arkansas tightens crypto mining rules amid statewide backlash. Studies link crypto mining to pollution harming 1.9 million Americans. On April 25, Vilonia’s planning commission rejected a cryptocurrency mining facility proposal. Residents had protested for weeks, arguing the operation would bring unbearable noise, drain local energy

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Russia Greenlights Crypto Exchange for ‘Super-Qualified’ Investors

Russia Greenlights Crypto Exchange for ‘Super-Qualified’ Investors

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The Ministry of Finance in Russia and the central bank are preparing to launch a state-backed crypto exchange exclusively for “super-qualified” investors. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov revealed the initiative at a recent ministry meeting, local outlet RBC reported Wednesday, stating that the goal is to legitimize crypto assets and shift digital transactions into a regulated

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Paul Atkins Sworn in as SEC Chair, Boosting Crypto-Friendly Sentiment

Paul Atkins Sworn in as SEC Chair, Boosting Crypto-Friendly Sentiment

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Paul Atkins was sworn in as Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, marking a leadership shift that is being welcomed by the digital asset industry. The swearing-in followed his confirmation by the US Senate on April 9, after President Donald Trump nominated him late last year. “I am honored by the

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Trump’s Return Could Ignite Crypto Market Growth, CleanSpark CEO Predicts After SEC Shift

Trump’s Return Could Ignite Crypto Market Growth, CleanSpark CEO Predicts After SEC Shift

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Key Takeaways: Political shifts have eased accounting rules that once hampered crypto custody. Repeal of the SEC’s custody bulletin has drawn traditional finance back to bitcoin. Trump‑linked crypto ventures add another layer to market dynamics. Long‑term growth will hinge on the shape of new U.S. digital‑asset rules. In an April 17 interview with CNBC, CleanSpark

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Weekly Crypto Regulation News Roundup: SEC Sets Roundtable, Russia Eyes Stablecoins, and Canada Approves Solana ETFs

Weekly Crypto Regulation News Roundup: SEC Sets Roundtable, Russia Eyes Stablecoins, and Canada Approves Solana ETFs

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Global momentum toward clearer crypto regulation continued to build this week as multiple jurisdictions revealed plans to tighten, reshape, or expand their digital asset policies. Regulators in the United States, Russia, and Canada shared updates that could influence their approach to cryptocurrency oversight. SEC Roundtable to Explore Custody and Crypto Regulation The U.S. Securities and

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SEC Sting Bars UAE Crypto Market Maker CLS Global for 98% Wash Trades, 5K Fine

SEC Sting Bars UAE Crypto Market Maker CLS Global for 98% Wash Trades, $425K Fine

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Key Takeaways: The SEC’s victory against CLS Global demonstrates that U.S. regulators can successfully prosecute foreign firms for market manipulation, even when the activity occurs on decentralized platforms like Uniswap. The case’s undercover “trap token” operation, orchestrated by the FBI, is part of a new era of sophisticated enforcement tools targeting wash trading and deceptive

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Arkansas Town Blocks Crypto Mining as Pollution Fears Spur Nationwide Crackdown

US SEC Unveils Panelists for Next Week’s Crypto Custody Roundtable

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the agenda and panelists for its next crypto roundtable. The roundtable will be held on 25 April and will last for four hours. According to the announcement, the event will have two parts: ‘Custody Through Broker-Dealers and Beyond’ and ‘Investment Adviser and Investment Company Custody.’ Zach

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Bigger Threat Than Tariffs? Italy’s Minister Warns US Stablecoins Could Destabilize the Euro

Bigger Threat Than Tariffs? Italy’s Minister Warns US Stablecoins Could Destabilize the Euro

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Key Takeaways: U.S.-backed stablecoins offer European citizens an appealing method for cross-border transactions. The minister expressed concern that the widespread use of these stablecoins could undermine the international role of the euro. The European Central Bank is advancing the digital euro project, which seeks to consolidate European payment systems. According to a Reuters report on

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South Korea FIU Blocks 14 Unregistered Crypto Apps on Apple Store

South Korea FIU Blocks 14 Unregistered Crypto Apps on Apple Store

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South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced on Monday that it had blocked domestic access to 14 unregistered foreign crypto apps on the Apple App Store as part of a new regulatory measure. The blocked platforms included major names like KuCoin and MEXC, sending a clear signal to overseas exchanges lacking local approval. Since March

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