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SEC reportedly weighing XRP’s commodity status amid Ripple settlement negotiations
Reports pointed out that the regulator is comparing Ethereum and XRP to define whether Ripple's crypto is a commodity.
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Senate Banking Committee passes GENIUS Act with bipartisan support, advancing stablecoin regulation
The bill is now moving to the full Senate for a vote. If enacted, the legislation would provide long-awaited clarity for stablecoin issuers and users.
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Russian central bank proposes 3-year crypto trial for select investors
The experimental crypto trading framework aims to balance innovation with strict regulatory oversight for wealthy investors in Russia.
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SEC reportedly preparing to drop Ripple lawsuit, XRP jumps 5%
The delay in the settlement might come from Ripple, who is looking to avoid the $125 million fine ruled in an August court decision.
ETF
SEC postpones altcoin ETF decisions but 2025 approval prospects remain strong
Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart assessed that the delays were expected, and the odds of approval for altcoin ETFs this year are still relatively high.
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Congress weighs stablecoin framework and rejects CBDC overreach
During a March 11 hearing on the US House Committee on Financial Services, lawmakers and industry experts highlighted benefits of stablecoins in payments.
Exchanges
OKX denies allegations of regulatory investigation and role in laundering stolen funds
The exchange rebutted a Bloomberg report about being investigated by European regulators and aiding the launder of $100 million worth of funds stolen from Bybit.
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Coinbase secures re-entry to Indian crypto market with FIU approval
Coinbase said its approval in India signals renewed focus on local innovation and global scaling opportunities.
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