Ilya Bratanov · 14 days ago SEC Proposes Crypto Custody Rules for Funds, Opens Door to Self-Custody The SEC published a 760-page crypto custody proposal on October 1, covering registered advisers and funds. “Self-custody” here means advisers holding client… SECCustodyUnited States
Hamza Ahmed · 14 days ago Binance Faces EU Scrutiny Over MiCA: Reverse Solicitation Under the Microscope ESMA and regulators in France, Germany, and Greece are questioning Binance over its use of MiCA's reverse solicitation exemption after licenses lapsed in… RegulationMiCAEurope
Ilya Bratanov · 15 days ago Swiss National Bank Warns: Stablecoins Could Undermine Banks and Monetary Policy Swiss National Bank board member Petra Tschudin warned on September 30 that large-scale stablecoins risk eroding bank credit and monetary policy tools. A call… Stablecoins
Mattia Mezzetti · 15 days ago Ark Invest Goes All-In on AI: What Cathie Wood Is Betting On Ark Invest is betting big on artificial intelligence as CEO Cathie Wood doubles down on disruptive innovation, placing AI at the center of the firm's next… AI
Hamza Ahmed · 15 days ago USDT and Iran: Senate Report Puts Tether Under Scrutiny A U.S. Senate Democratic minority report says 84% of 846 sanctioned Iran-linked wallets used USDT. Tether says it helped freeze nearly $550 million in 2026.… TetherSanctionsRegulation
Francesco Campisi · 16 days ago Fed Drafts GENIUS Act Rules: How U.S. Banks Can Issue Stablecoins The Fed published two GENIUS Act proposals on September 24, setting 1:1 reserve rules and a 120-day PPSI approval process for bank stablecoin issuers. StablecoinsRegulationUnited States
Ilya Bratanov · 16 days ago Banca d'Italia Studies Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Digital Payments The Banca d'Italia published a technical study on zero-knowledge proofs, blind signatures, and cryptographic commitments for digital payments, covering both… RegulationPrivacy
Giulia Ferrante · 16 days ago Citi and Coinbase Bring Stablecoin Payments to Corporate Clients Citi and Coinbase have expanded their stablecoin payments partnership, letting corporate clients accept crypto and receive fiat via Spring by Citi. The… StablecoinsCoinbasePayments
Mattia Mezzetti · 17 days ago AI in Finance: How Banks and Insurers Are Betting Billions Generali has committed 325 million euros to AI by 2027, while European banks race to integrate AI into client services. The financial sector's AI bet is… AIAsset managementEurope
Riccardo Curatolo · 18 days ago Bitcoin and Ethereum Q3 2026: Defying Seasonal Odds Bitcoin has gained roughly 43.5% in Q3 2026, while Ethereum surged 71%. Both are on course for historic quarterly performances, with PCE and jobs data due… MarketsBitcoinEthereum