Ondo secures approval to trade tokenized stocks, ETFs in Abu Dhabi

Ondo Finance has received approval to offer tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds in the Abu Dhabi Global Market, marking a new regulatory milestone for the company. In a Mar. 3 announcement, Ondo said its digital securities from the Ondo… дальше »

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CFTC Names New Enforcement Leader, Chair Promises End To Crypto Crackdown Era

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Monday that former federal prosecutor David Miller will serve as the agency’s new Director of Enforcement, a key role for crypto regulation.  Key CFTC Appointment According to Reuters, Miller previously worked in the securities and commodities fraud task force at the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan, where he […] дальше »

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XRP Would Have Been Security Under New Crypto Bill, Cardano Founder Says

Hoskinson has noted that the bill places the burden of proof entirely on the crypto projects to prove they are no longer securities, trapping them in endless regulatory limbo. дальше »

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Nasdaq Binary Options Filing Sets Up SEC vs. CFTC Coordination Test

The exchange’s Nasdaq 100 “yes-or-no” contracts would be listed as securities, not derivatives — potentially redefining how federal regulators divide oversight of prediction markets. The post Nasdaq Binary Options Filing Sets Up SEC vs. дальше »

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Bitcoin shrugs off $306.1b bank losses, trades steady near $63k

Bitcoin trades flat near $63k as US banks’ unrealized losses fall 9.2% in Q4 2025, easing systemic risk concerns. American banks reported $306.1 billion in unrealized losses on securities during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Federal Deposit… дальше »

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XRP Ledger Positioned For Real World Asset Explosion As Securitize Teases $400-T Market

The conversation around real-world asset (RWA) tokenization is heating up, and the numbers are staggering. After digital asset securities firm Securitize highlighted the potential for a $400 trillion global asset market to move on-chain, attention quickly shifted to the blockchains positioned to support that scale. дальше »

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Korea’s tokenization shift is about capital markets, not crypto | Opinion

Tokenized securities will not replace traditional finance overnight. But in Korea, they are on track to quietly replace how parts of it work. дальше »

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Liquid staking under the lens after Nasdaq files JitoSOL ETF rule change - Details

Nasdaq has submitted a filing to the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), proposing a rule change to list the Vaneck JitoSOL ETF. This fund was announced on 22 August 2025 as the first SolanaThe post Liquid staking under the lens after Nasdaq files JitoSOL ETF rule change - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple’s RLUSD Well-Positioned to Benefit from Current Surge in Stablecoin Dominance

Ripple has minted nearly $20 million of Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin, increasing the supply of this token at a time when stablecoin dominance is surging. The move coincides with a recent US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) effort to streamline stablecoin regulations, with the regulator stating that these tokens will be subject to the same […] дальше »

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Paul Atkins Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker

Bitcoin Magazine Paul Atkins Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Paul Atkins, the sitting Chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission and one of the most consequential figures in American financial regulation, has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026 — marking the first time in history that a sitting SEC Chair has been invited to the world’s largest Bitcoin conference. дальше »

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Bitfinex enhances account architecture to support native security tokens

Bitfinex's update could democratize access to tokenized securities, potentially broadening market participation and enhancing portfolio management. The post Bitfinex enhances account architecture to support native security tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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MSTR short squeeze chances shift as traders bet $5B against MSTR while Strategy returns 11% yield

Institutional interest in Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) preferred securities is building at a time when the company’s common stock, MSTR, remains one of the market’s most-watched bearish trades tied to Bitcoin. дальше »

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Crypto traders are chasing 10x leverage in the US while Europe tightens the screws behind the scenes

Two regulators converged on the same market from opposite directions in February 2026. The European Securities and Markets Authority warned that derivatives marketed as “perpetual futures” or “perpetual contracts” tied to Bitcoin and Ethereum likely fall within the scope of contracts-for-difference regulations, regardless of what firms call them. дальше »

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Binance Alpha adds support for Ondo’s tokenized stocks and ETFs

Binance has added support for tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds on its Alpha trading platform, giving users new ways to access traditional assets through blockchain-based products. The update allows users to trade tokenized securities directly using funds held on Binance… дальше »

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Europe doubles down on ‘same risk, same rules’ approach for crypto derivatives

Europe’s securities watchdog has reaffirmed that crypto derivatives offering leveraged exposure to digital assets will be regulated under the same framework as traditional high-risk financial producThe post Europe doubles down on ‘same risk, same rules’ approach for crypto derivatives appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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What NYSE’s exploration of onchain systems means for financial markets

Tokenized securities, 24/7 trading and onchain settlement could allow the NYSE’s blockchain plans to reshape post-trade processes in financial markets. дальше »

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SEC taps Chainlink’s Taylor Lindman as Crypto Task Force chief counsel

Chainlink’s deputy general counsel, Taylor Lindman, has joined the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force to replace Michael Selig. Chainlink announced Lindman’s departure in a Feb. 23 X post, thanking him for his five years at the company, most… дальше »

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Cardano Price Prediction for February 2026: SEC Leans Into Regulation, Solana Rallies to $84 on Reserve Buzz, and DeepSnitch AI’s Presale Closes in on Moonshot Launch

SEC talks tokenized securities at ETHDenver, as $78M in bank deposits flow to Coinbase, Cardano price prediction eyes a bounce, SOL rallies, and DeepSnitch AI gathers speed for 1000x launch in early 2026. дальше »

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SEC Slashes Stablecoin Capital Requirement, Opening Door for Wall Street Adoption

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delivered what could become one of the most important regulatory changes for crypto in 2026. In a newly published statement tied to an FAQ from the Division of Trading and Markets, the SEC clarified how broker-dealers should treat payment stablecoins under the net capital rule. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction Vs. DeepSnitch AI as Interface Preview Sends a Loud Message to Late Buyers

At ETHDenver, SEC Chair Paul Atkins and Hester Peirce said the agency plans to clarify how tokenized securities fit within existing rules, and that guidance could unlock new on-chain assets. Meanwhile, a KlariVis study found $78. дальше »

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SEC leaders seek to clarify how tokenized securities interact with existing regulation

Paul Atkins and Hester Peirce spoke at ETHDenver on Wednesday on the future of regulation at the SEC and its response to crypto market volatility. дальше »

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Alex Zozos: Tokenized securities are classified as securities, the SEC’s evolving role in on-chain trading, and how blockchain enhances trading efficiency | Unchained

Tokenized securities are classified as securities under current regulatory frameworks. The SEC's dual role in enforcement and policy is crucial for understanding its operations. Tokenization can enhance trading efficiency through modern technology. дальше »

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Kresus Labs bags $13M funding from Hanwha Investment & Securities

Kresus, a US-based wallet and blockchain infrastructure provider, has announced a strategic investment of about KRW 18 billion (around $13 million) from Hanwha Investment & Securities, one of South Korea’s leading financial institutions. дальше »

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Ledn raises $188M via bonds backed by bitcoin-collateral loans

Crypto lender Ledn has completed a transaction that brings bitcoin-backed lending into structured bond markets, raising $188 million through asset-backed securities tied to crypto collateral. The deal transforms consumer loans secured by bitcoin into tradable financial instruments, giving institutional investors access to crypto credit exposure without directly holding digital assets. дальше »

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European banking giant Intesa reveals $100M Bitcoin ETF position

Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo has disclosed significant exposure to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and crypto-linked assets in its latest U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Form 13F filing for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo joins… дальше »

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BlackRock, Coinbase to keep 18% of ETH ETF staking revenue

BlackRock and Coinbase plan to take an 18% share of staking rewards from BlackRock’s proposed Ethereum staking exchange-traded fund, according to an updated regulatory filing. The firms disclosed the fee structure in an amended S-1 filing with the U.S. Securities… дальше »

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Hong Kong regulator adds Victory Fintech to list of approved trading platforms

The addition is the first crypto company to be licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission since June 2025, when the regulator approved Hong Kong BGE. дальше »

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Grayscale files S-1 application for AAVE Spot ETF

Grayscale has submitted an S-1 application to the Securities and Exchange Commission for an AAVE spot exchange-traded fund дальше »

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SEC chair warns some prediction markets may fall under securities laws

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says prediction markets are drawing serious legal and regulatory attention. At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on February 12, SEC Chair Paul Atkins described rapidly-growing prediction markets as “a huge issue”… дальше »

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SEC chair defends pause in Justin Sun enforcement case scrutiny

SEC’s Justin Sun case pause fuels scrutiny of Trump-linked crypto ties and a broader shift from regulation-by-enforcement to formal rulemaking. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins defended the agency’s stalled enforcement case against Tron founder Justin Sun during a… дальше »

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SFC greenlights crypto margin lending and perpetual trading in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is widening the scope of regulated crypto activity as its market enters a new phase of development. The Securities and Futures Commission said on Wednesday it will allow licensed brokers to offer virtual asset margin financing and set out a framework for perpetual contracts on licensed trading platforms. дальше »

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SafeMoon CEO Braden Karony gets 100-month term for $9M investor fraud

A Brooklyn judge described the SafeMoon scheme as closer to theft than traditional securities fraud. дальше »

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Alchemy Pay and HTF Securities Gain SFC Approval to Offer Regulated Virtual Asset Advisory Services

Alchemy Pay and HTF Securities have secured a Hong Kong SFC Type 4 licence upgrade, allowing the firm to provide regulated virtual asset advisory services. дальше »

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Hong Kong working to allow perpetual contracts, chief regulator says

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission will publish a "high-level framework" allowing perpetual contracts, SFC CEO Julia Leung said. дальше »

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LayerZero unveils ‘Zero’ chain with Citadel Securities, ARK Invest backing

Zero is scheduled to launch fall 2026 and LayerZero Labs claims it can scale up to two million transactions per second by leveraging zero-knowledge proofs and Jolt. дальше »

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Citadel Securities backs LayerZero as it unveils ‘Zero’ blockchain for global markets

Citadel has made a strategic investment in LayerZero’s ZRO token as the interoperability firm rolls out its high-performance blockchain. дальше »

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Bank of England taps Chainlink to support onchain securities settlement

The collaboration could accelerate the integration of blockchain in financial systems, potentially reshaping how securities are settled globally. The post Bank of England taps Chainlink to support onchain securities settlement appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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21Shares Pushes Into RWAs With Spot ONDO ETF Filing

Asset manager 21Shares has taken a decisive step into the fast-growing real-world asset (RWA) and DeFi sector by filing a preliminary prospectus with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the 21Shares Ondo Trust, a proposed spot ETF tracking the ONDO token. дальше »

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Alchemy Pay Integrates HTF Securities to Expand Crypto Services in Hong Kong

Alchemy Pay contacts HTF Securities to bridge TradFi and crypto to expande regulated advisory and payment services in digital asset market of Hong Kong. дальше »

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Bitwise Files for Spot Uniswap ETF as Daily UNI Burn Hits Record High, Yet Price Falls 15%

Bitwise Investments has taken a major step toward bringing Uniswap (UNI) to the broader financial market, filing an S-1 registration with the US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) for a spot Uniswap ETF. дальше »

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Bitwise files for first spot Uniswap ETF with SEC

Bitwise Asset Management has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Uniswap ETF, marking a major step toward a regulated exchange-traded product tied directly to the UNI token. Uniswap ETF… дальше »

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SBI, Startale launch Strium blockchain to power tokenized securities

SBI and Startale launched Strium, a Layer 1 for 24/7 tokenized securities trading, with a yen stablecoin and testnet slated for 2026 to plug into Asia’s capital markets. SBI Holdings and Startale Group announced the launch of Strium, a Layer… дальше »

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Morning Crypto Report: XRP Officially Decouples From Bitcoin Amid $850 Million Bloodbath, Ripple's Main Japanese Ally to Launch Own Blockchain, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Eyes 26% Discount Thanks to Bear Market

Feb. 5, Thursday: XRP shows bullish divergence as Bitcoin breaks $70,000, Shiba Inu coin loses key support and Ripple's top Japanese partner unveils Strium, a new L1 for tokenized securities. дальше »

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ONDO Flat on MetaMask Tokenized Securities Integration Following 37% Monthly Drop

Ondo Finance announced a major integration with MetaMask to bring tokenized US stocks and ETFs directly into the popular self-custodial wallet. Yet the ONDO token barely moved on the news, continuing a month-long decline that has seen it lose over a third of its value. дальше »

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MetaMask Partners Ondo Finance to Integrate Tokenized US Stocks, ETFs, Commodities

MetaMask and Ondo Finance launch integration enabling non-US users to access over 200 tokenized US securities including major stocks and commodity ETFs directly within MetaMask Wallet. The post MetaMask Partners Ondo Finance to Integrate Tokenized US Stocks, ETFs, Commodities appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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SEC v. Ripple Never Should Have Happened, Reveals Securities Lawyer: 'XRP Was Never a Security'

Securities lawyer says SEC's case against Ripple should never have happened. As the Epstein scandal resurfaces, questions grow: was XRP targeted for political reasons? дальше »

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ING Germany opens crypto ETP trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP

ING Germany now lets retail clients trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and XRP crypto ETPs via securities accounts, partnering with 21Shares, VanEck and others. ING Deutschland, one of Germany’s largest retail brokerage firms, has launched cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP) trading services… дальше »

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SEC Chair Says Time Is Right To Open $12.5 Trillion 401(k) Market To Bitcoin

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SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown

As of the 31st of January 2026, U.S. financial regulation has slowed almost to a stop. This is because the government has failed to pass a budget, forcing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEThe post SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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CFTC Partners With SEC On ‘Project Crypto’ For Unified Regulatory Approach

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have announced they are relaunching the Project Crypto initiative as a joint policy effort to prepare US markets for the digital era. дальше »

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