- What is new: The Trump administration’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released a comprehensive report outlining some 100 policy and legislative recommendations to position the U.S. as a global leader in digital...more
8/8/2025
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CFTC ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ,
Digital Assets ,
FinTech ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
Taxation ,
Trump Administration
- What is new: The U.S. Congress has passed the GENIUS Act, establishing the first federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, addressing consumer protection, financial stability and AML compliance.
- Why it...more
7/18/2025
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Stablecoins ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Treasury
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- On June 17, 2025, the U.S. Senate passed, with a 68-30 vote, legislation that would authorize and regulate the issuance of stablecoins. Referred to as the GENIUS Act, the bipartisan bill must be passed by...more
7/7/2025
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Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
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Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Stablecoins
President Trump has taken the first steps toward fulfilling his promise to reverse the Biden administration’s approach to digital assets by issuing an executive order that establishes a framework for fostering the growth of...more
2/10/2025
/ Biden Administration ,
Blockchain ,
CFTC ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Executive Orders ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Revocation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
Technology Sector ,
Trump Administration