Crypto BusinessUK FCA Secures Court Undertakings as HTX Exits British Crypto Market
The UK Financial Conduct Authority says HTX has stopped UK registrations and deposits following a High Court settlement over unlawful crypto promotions.
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Crypto BusinessCircle Asks SEC to Treat Qualifying Payment Stablecoins as Cash
Circle published its recommendations to the SEC on payment stablecoins, including proposed cash treatment and changes to broker-dealer capital rules.
Crypto NewsCFTC Challenges Utah Over State Restrictions on Prediction Markets
The CFTC announced a lawsuit against Utah over state enforcement actions targeting federally regulated prediction market exchanges.
Crypto NewsECB Digital Euro Pilot Merchant Deadline Arrives October 27
The ECB's October 27, 17:00 CET deadline for merchant applications marks a step toward its planned 2027 digital euro pilot, not a public currency launch.
Crypto BusinessEU Reviews MiCA Crypto Rules and DORA Cybersecurity Burdens
The European Commission is gathering feedback on MiCA and DORA compliance on October 27, examining possible simplification without announcing any rule changes.
Crypto BusinessECB Pushes Digital Euro for Payment Independence, Targets 2027 Pilot
The ECB says a digital euro could reduce reliance on foreign payment networks, with a real-transaction pilot planned for 2027 and launch still subject to EU law.
Crypto NewsCoinbase’s Irish Unit Fined €3.25 Million Over Customer-Fund Safeguarding Failures
Ireland’s central bank fined Coinbase’s Irish unit €3.25 million over safeguarding and outsourcing breaches recorded between 2020 and 2025.
Crypto NewsOCC Stablecoin Rules Leave Room for Some Exchange Rewards
US regulators say crypto exchanges may continue offering interest-like rewards on stablecoin holdings, while issuers remain barred from paying holders interest directly.
Crypto NewsWells Fargo, Arm and Intuit Object to OKX-ICE Tokenized Stock Listings
Six more companies have objected to plans by OKX and Intercontinental Exchange to offer tokenized versions of their shares, bringing the reported total to 22.
Crypto NewsSEC Adds Tokenization to Fiscal 2027 Examination Priorities
The SEC’s fiscal 2027 examination agenda highlights tokenized securities and emerging technologies, but does not introduce a new tokenization rule.