Hester Peirce pushes back against "hyperbole" surrounding a contemplated SEC innovation exemption for tokenized NMS stock, emphasizing it would cover only digital representations of existing equities, not synthetic assets.

The SEC is developing a new regulatory framework that would allow digital versions of publicly traded securities to trade on blockchain networks in the US.

Galaxy has obtained a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services, regulatory approval to operate a cryptocurrency business in the state.

Bitcoin rose 3% and Coinbase stock surged more than 8% as the Senate Banking Committee advanced the most consequential crypto market structure bill in U.S. history. Substantial hurdles remain before it becomes law.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto legislation is closer to passage, crediting Senate support and 3.7 million Stand With Crypto advocates.

The Senate Banking Committee publicly released the full text of its crypto market structure bill ahead of Thursday's markup, with amendments due by end of business Wednesday.

The Senate Banking Committee is set to mark up the sweeping crypto market structure bill on Thursday.

Payward says the OCC national trust charter would complement Kraken's banking arm, Kraken Financial.

The President of the European Central Bank spoke against EUR-pegged stablecoins at the inaugural Banco de España LatAm Economic Forum today.

Securitize received FINRA approval to expand broker-dealer activities and custody tokenized securities, completing the first full onchain IPO infrastructure stack.