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US Teachers' Union Urges Senate to Withdraw Crypto Market Structure Bill Over Retirement Risks

US Teachers’ Union Urges Senate to Withdraw Crypto Market Structure Bill Over Retirement Risks

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has called on the US Senate to abandon the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, citing significant risks to retirement security. The union argues the bill strips safeguards from crypto assets and weakens protections for traditional securities, allowing tokenized stocks to evade regulation. Sponsored by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand, the legislation seeks to establish a...

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Brian Armstrong Champions Crypto Clarity: Urging Swift Action on U.S. Regulation

In a year marked by significant strides in cryptocurrency policy, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has emerged as a vocal advocate for comprehensive regulatory frameworks. His recent statements highlight the urgency of passing market structure legislation, emphasizing how such measures could solidify America’s position as a global leader in digital assets. Progress in Stablecoin Legislation and Beyond Armstrong has celebrated the...

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Italy Warns Crypto Firms of MiCA Deadline

Italy Warns Crypto Firms of MiCA Deadline

Consob mandates that VASPs apply for CASP authorization under MiCA by December 30, 2025, or cease operations in Italy. Applying firms may continue services during review, up to June 30, 2026. Italy’s Macroprudential Policy Committee has started an in-depth assessment of crypto risks to retail investors due to growing ties with traditional finance. Italy’s financial regulator, Consob, has issued a critical...

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Australia Introduces Bill to Fold Crypto Platforms into Financial Licensing Regime

Australia Introduces Bill to Fold Crypto Platforms into Financial Licensing Regime

The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 establishes licensing requirements for crypto exchanges and custody providers. Platforms handling assets like Bitcoin and stablecoins must obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence and adhere to strict conduct rules. The reform could unlock up to A$24 billion in annual productivity gains while aligning crypto with traditional finance regulations. ...

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Senate Crypto Framework Bill Stalls Amid Democrats' Counterproposal on DeFi Regulations

Senate Crypto Framework Bill Stalls Amid Democrats’ Counterproposal on DeFi Regulations

Partisan divide deepens: Senate Democrats’ counterproposal to the RFIA introduces stringent DeFi regulations, pausing markup sessions. Industry concerns rise: Stakeholders warn the amendments could effectively ban DeFi and drive innovation offshore. Ongoing talks limited: While Banking Committee negotiations stall, commodities discussions continue in the Agriculture Committee. The long-awaited U.S. cryptocurrency...

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