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SEC Staff Clarifies Custody Rules for Tokenized Stocks and Bonds

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Trading and Markets Division on Wednesday laid out how broker-dealers can custody tokenized stocks and bonds under existing...

Prediction Markets Get Leeway From CFTC Event Contract Rules

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued “no-action” letters to a group of prediction markets, exempting them from requirements related to swap data...

CFTC Updates Rules to Launch Pilot Program for Crypto Collateral

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued updated guidance for tokenized collateral in derivatives markets, paving the way for a pilot program to test how...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Rules, Not Politics, Drive Debanking

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has denied debanking customers based on their religious or political affiliation and stated that he has actually been working to change the...

IRS Rules, Tax Limits and Compliance Guide

Key takeaways: Bitcoin gifts aren’t immediately taxable. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so recipients generally don’t owe income tax on the gift. Stay...

Australia Crypto Rules Gain Some Clarity Under New Guidance

Australia’s corporate regulator has released updated guidance on digital assets, which blockchain executives have welcomed, while airing concerns on the speedy...

Europe’s Digital Asset Rules Have A Transferability Blind Spot

Opinion by: Elisenda Fabrega, general counsel at Brickken Europe’s rulebook was written for assets that move. Yet a large class of assets, including non-listed company...