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SEC Chair Atkins Targets Formal Innovation Exemption Rulemaking by End of 2025

SEC aims to start innovation exemption rulemaking by end of 2025 or Q1 2026. Initiative seeks to foster domestic crypto and blockchain innovation. Government shutdown delaying non-essential SEC activities. Shift signals end to regulation-by-enforcement era for digital assets. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to formalize an ‘innovation exemption’ to encourage cryptocurrency and blockchain...

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SEC Advances Plan to Enable Blockchain-Based Stock Trading on Crypto Platforms

The SEC is preparing a proposal to allow stock tokens to trade on approved crypto platforms. The move has support from crypto firms like Coinbase but faces opposition from traditional finance players. Tokenization could reduce settlement times and intermediary costs, but raises concerns about investor protection. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving forward with plans to integrate blockchain...

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Fed Rate Resumption Drives Crypto Recovery

Fed Rate Cut Resumption Boosts Market The U.S. Federal Reserve resumed its rate-cut cycle on September 29, 2025, implementing another reduction to bolster a softening labor market, which has positively influenced risk assets including cryptocurrencies. This move led to a 2.3% increase in total crypto market capitalization to $3.95 trillion, with 24-hour trading volume at $134.7 billion, reflecting heightened activity. Bitcoin climbed to...

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SEC Chair Atkins Declares Most Crypto Tokens Non-Securities, Launches Project Crypto for Regulatory Modernization

SEC shift: Chair Paul Atkins affirms that most crypto tokens do not qualify as securities, providing long-awaited clarity to the industry. Project Crypto unveiled: The initiative aims to update securities regulations to support blockchain-based financial activities. Super-app vision: Platforms could integrate trading, lending, staking, and custody services under a unified framework. The U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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US Senate Unveils Updated Crypto Bill with SEC-CFTC Committee, DeFi Safeguards, and Airdrop Guidelines

The Senate Banking Committee’s latest draft establishes a joint advisory committee between the SEC and CFTC to resolve regulatory overlaps in digital assets. DeFi developers gain explicit protections, shielding them from broker-dealer regulations for decentralized protocols. Airdrops, staking rewards, and DePIN tokens are exempted from securities classification under specific conditions, providing much-needed...

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