On the heels of Chair Gary Gensler’s resignation, SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga has also decided to step down from his role at the agency.
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Binance beefs up compliance team by 34% to 645 full-timers
Binance promised at least 200 new compliance staffers and it will have that by yearend.
State pension plans can adopt crypto more easily than private plans
Pension funds often feature smaller alternative asset allocations and deep liquidity to mitigate risk, Allie Itami told Cointelegraph.
Gary Gensler is leaving the SEC, but replacement will face scrutiny
Crypto users celebrated as SEC Chair Gensler announced his resignation, but Trump’s nominee will face confirmation hearings in the US Senate.
CFTC commissioner urges US crypto policy reforms
The CFTC’s Summer Mersinger advocated structured crypto regulations and urged the industry to engage with the incoming US administration.
SEC lawsuits will ‘quietly go away’ after Gensler steps down: Pantera
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Solana ETF regulatory filings flood in as Gensler sets departure date
Bitwise, VanEck, 21Shares and Canary Capital have also recently submitted their S-1 registration statements to list a spot Solana ETF in the US.
US Bitcoin ETF assets break $100 billion
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds now collectively manage approximately $104 billion, and are on track to surpass gold ETFs in net assets.
Hashing It Out: How Web3 makes shopping better with crypto cash-back
The latest episode of the Hashing It Out podcast explores how crypto cash-back rewards are driving Web3 adoption by bridging traditional commerce and blockchain technology.
US Bitcoin reserve during Trump presidency could pump BTC to $1M
The strategic Bitcoin reserve could set up Bitcoin’s price for an over $1 million valuation this market cycle, according to Adam Back.