RegulationSecurityCelsius Founder Mashinsky Seeks to Vacate 12-Year Sentence, Invokes SBF PrecedentAlex Mashinsky, founder of the collapsed lending platform Celsius, has filed to vacate his 12-year fraud sentence by cit...May 29, 2026, 11:02 PMCelsiusAlex Mashinsky
ExchangesRegulationDirexion Files for 92 ETFs in Single Batch, Potentially Setting RecordInvestment firm Direxion submitted filings for 92 exchange-traded funds in a single batch, a move that may represent the...May 29, 2026, 11:02 PMDirexionSEC
RegulationMacroU.S. Treasury Seizes Nearly $1B in Cryptocurrency Linked to IranThe U.S. Treasury announced the seizure of nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency assets linked to Iran, targeting holdings...May 29, 2026, 11:01 PMU.S. TreasuryIran
ExchangesRegulationCoinbase Opens Regulated Crypto Derivatives Access for U.S. InstitutionsCoinbase launched Coinbase Financial Markets, a futures commission merchant, on May 29 to provide eligible U.S. institut...May 29, 2026, 10:01 PMCoinbaseCoinbase Financial Markets
RegulationMarketsCFTC Approves First Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on U.S. Regulated ExchangeThe CFTC approved the first bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a regulated U.S. exchange on Friday, expanding the dom...May 29, 2026, 09:04 PMCFTCBitcoin
RegulationExchangesKraken to Launch CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Futures for US TradersKraken announced plans to launch the first CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contract available to US traders within 30 d...May 29, 2026, 09:04 PMKrakenCFTC
RegulationExchangesKalshi Wins CFTC Approval for First U.S. Bitcoin Perpetual FuturesThe CFTC approved Kalshi to launch federally regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contracts, the first such product autho...May 29, 2026, 09:03 PMKalshiCFTC
RegulationAdoptionAptos Integrates With Vertalo Securities Protocol for Tokenized AssetsAptos has integrated with Vertalo's Securities Protocol to support regulated tokenization of traditional assets. The par...May 29, 2026, 03:01 AMAptosVertalo
RegulationExchangesTRUST Announces Four Milestones for Global Travel Rule ComplianceTRUST, a compliance infrastructure provider, announced four new milestones for implementing the Travel Rule across crypt...May 29, 2026, 03:01 AMTRUSTFinancial Action Task Force