RegulationExchangesSEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options; CFTC Clearance Still NeededThe SEC has approved Nasdaq's application to list Bitcoin index options, but trading cannot begin until the CFTC grants ...May 23, 2026, 05:04 PMNasdaqSEC
ExchangesRegulationGrayscale Files Third Amendment for Hyperliquid ETF With SECGrayscale submitted a third amendment to its Hyperliquid ETF filing with the SEC, signaling continued institutional inte...May 23, 2026, 12:02 PMGrayscaleHyperliquid
RegulationMarketsBitcoin Liquidations Hit $320M After SEC Delays Tokenized Stock PlanBitcoin long liquidations exceeded $320 million on May 22 following an unexpected SEC delay on tokenized stock trading e...May 23, 2026, 10:05 AMBitcoinSEC
RegulationExchangesGalaxy Digital and BitGo Clash in Court Over Failed $1.2B MergerGalaxy Digital and BitGo are now in litigation following the collapse of their planned $1.2 billion merger. Galaxy had e...May 23, 2026, 08:01 AMGalaxy DigitalBitGo
RegulationCLARITY Act May Separate Token Sales From Secondary Market StatusThe CLARITY Act, approaching a full Senate vote, proposes a mechanism to distinguish between a token's initial sale and ...May 22, 2026, 01:09 PMCLARITY ActSEC
MarketsRegulationHarvard Cuts Ethereum ETF Holdings, Exits $87M PositionHarvard University exited its $87 million Ethereum ETF position in the first quarter and reduced its Bitcoin ETF holding...May 22, 2026, 09:01 AMHarvard UniversityEthereum
RegulationCLARITY Act Would Place Ethereum Under CFTC Oversight as CommodityThe proposed CLARITY Act would formally classify Ethereum as a digital commodity under CFTC jurisdiction, removing SEC a...May 21, 2026, 05:06 PMEthereumCFTC
ExchangesBlockchain.com Files Confidential IPO Registration StatementBlockchain.com submitted a confidential draft registration statement to the SEC on Wednesday for a proposed initial publ...May 21, 2026, 05:01 PMBlockchain.comSEC
RegulationExchangesSEC Delays Prediction Market ETF Approvals Pending Public InputThe SEC has postponed rulings on multiple proposed prediction market ETFs while regulators assess how event-based contra...May 21, 2026, 11:04 AMSECPaul Atkins
RegulationExchangesEx-Silvergate CRO Questions SEC Settlement Over AML ControlsFormer Silvergate Bank chief risk officer Kate Fraher disputed the SEC's 2024 settlement, arguing regulators failed to p...May 21, 2026, 09:14 AMSilvergate BankKate Fraher
RegulationSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to Join Regent University Law Faculty in NovemberSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce announced Monday she will step down from the commission in November 2026 to join Regent U...May 21, 2026, 08:02 AMHester PeirceSEC
RegulationAdoptionMetaMask Adds Tokenized US Stocks Feature, Blocks US-Based UsersMetaMask introduced support for tokenized US stocks through its wallet interface on Tuesday, enabling users outside the ...May 20, 2026, 05:01 AMMetaMaskSEC
