US SEC Extends Review Period for Proposed Listing of Canary Staked TRX ETF on Cboe BZX

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 9, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 9 July 2025, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) issued a Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change to List and Trade Shares of the Canary Staked TRX ETF under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4),...

Hong Kong SFC Convenes Second Digital Asset Consultative Panel Meeting to Advance ASPIRe Roadmap Initiatives

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 7, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 7 July 2025, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HK SFC) convened the second meeting of its Digital Asset Consultative Panel (DACP), to engage directly with HK SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms on policy, regulatory, and market development...

Hong Kong FSTB and SFC Launch Joint Consultation on Legislative Proposals to Regulate Virtual Asset Dealers and Custodians

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 7, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 27 June 2025, the Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HK SFC) jointly released two consultation papers i.e. Public Consultation on Legislative Proposal to Regulate Dealing in Virtual...

Hong Kong HKMA and HK SFC Publish Joint Consultation Conclusions on Annual Update to Financial Services Providers List under the OTC Derivatives Regulatory Regime

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 26 June 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HK SFC) jointly issued the “Consultation Conclusions on the Annual Update to the Financial Services Providers List under the OTC Derivatives Regulatory...

Swiss FINMA Opens Consultation on Risk Diversification and Liquidity Ordinances for Banks and Securities Firms

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 3 July 2025, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) launched consultations on two new ordinances, the Ordinance on the Risk Diversification of Banks and Securities Firms (RDO-FINMA) and the Ordinance on the Liquidity of Banks and Securities Firms...

UK FCA Chief Data Officer Jessica Rusu Delivers Policy Remarks on AI Regulation and Innovation at City Week 2025

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 2, 2025 | AI News, Blog News

On 1 July 2025, Jessica Rusu, Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer of the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA), delivered a speech titled “Harnessing AI and technology to deliver the FCA’s 2025 strategic priorities” at the AI and Digital...