Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide US news
SEC and CFTC actions, state policy, ETFs, startups, and nationwide crypto market trends.
Ripple agrees to pay $50M fine and drop cross-appeal to settle SEC lawsuit
The settlement is now pending the SEC's vote, and will end the XRP lawsuit if approved.

FDIC ends use of reputational risk criteria, Crypto Czar calls it ‘a big win’
The FDIC's decision follows an identical movement by the OCC on March 20, potentially prompted by criticism from crypto industry figures.

Custodia, Vantage launch first US bank-issued stablecoin called Avit on Ethereum
Custodia's patent-backed stablecoin, Avit, combines fast settlements and transparency in a regulated framework.






















