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Michael Selig Confirmed as CFTC Chairman Amid Growing Crypto Oversight

Originally Published 20 days ago — by Commodity Futures Trading Commission | CFTC (.gov)

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Source: Commodity Futures Trading Commission | CFTC (.gov)

Michael Selig was sworn in as the 16th Chairman of the CFTC, bringing extensive experience in digital asset regulation and financial markets, and emphasizing the agency's role in overseeing innovation and stability in America's evolving commodity markets.

SEC's New Crypto Regulation Plan and Token Classification

Originally Published 2 months ago — by SEC.gov

The SEC's Chairman discusses 'Project Crypto,' emphasizing the importance of clear token classifications, applying the Howey test to determine securities status, and supporting legislative efforts to create a tailored regulatory framework for crypto assets, aiming to foster innovation while protecting investors.

Crypto Firms Shift Focus to Fringe Tokens, Sparking Volatility Concerns

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo Finance

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Source: Yahoo Finance

As crypto treasury companies diversify into fringe tokens amid market saturation and declining major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, concerns grow over increased volatility and risks for investors, especially as many rely on private placements and are vulnerable to market downturns.

ASST Stock Soars Over 25% on Bitcoin Deals and Merger

Originally Published 2 months ago — by TipRanks

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Shares of Strive Inc. (ASST) surged over 25% in pre-market trading as the company deepens its focus on Bitcoin and digital assets, following a recent rally driven by its strategic moves into crypto investments and acquisitions. Despite high volatility, investors remain optimistic about its potential to become a major player in the digital asset management space.

Bitcoin Faces Challenges Amid Historic Crypto Selloff and Gold's Rise

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloomberg.com

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Source: Bloomberg.com

Bitcoin has struggled to recover after a week-long selloff that erased hundreds of billions in value, falling from an all-time high of $126,251 to around $109,000, amid broader market turmoil and concerns over credit risks and geopolitical tensions. The cryptocurrency remains vulnerable, with $107,000 seen as a critical support level, and its performance acting as an indicator of overall market stress.

Bitcoin's Growing Role in Corporate Treasuries and Market Dynamics

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Forbes

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The article discusses the surge of publicly traded companies adopting digital asset treasury strategies, primarily investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, which has led to a $150 billion industry. While some firms have seen significant stock gains, many are trading at or below their crypto asset value, indicating a shakeout in the market. The focus is on the importance of metrics like mNAV and volume, and the potential for value investors to find opportunities amid the volatility and evolving industry landscape.

Morgan Stanley Expands Crypto Investment Access to All Clients

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Decrypt

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Source: Decrypt

Morgan Stanley is expanding access to its crypto investment offerings, allowing all wealth clients to invest in digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana through its E*Trade platform, marking a significant shift from previous restrictions to high-net-worth individuals only.

Morgan Stanley Expands Crypto Trading via E*Trade and Zerohash Investment

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Yahoo Finance

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Morgan Stanley will enable cryptocurrency trading on its E*Trade platform starting in the first half of 2026 through a partnership with Zerohash, offering trading in bitcoin, ether, and solana, as the digital assets market continues to grow and attract major financial institutions.