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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized its GENIUS Act payment stablecoin rules on October 21, 2026, with an effective date of January 18, 2027. The decision…
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Mastercard announced Stablecoin Security on October 19, 2026, giving financial institutions a way to assess payment risk before funds move on-chain. The service combines payment…
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On October 15, 2026, MSCI adopted a rule that makes non-operating companies ineligible for its Global Investable Market Indexes, effective at the close of November 30, 2026. A…
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On October 12, 2026, Standard Chartered announced live institutional custody for Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the XRP Ledger through its Dubai International Financial Centre branch. A…
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On October 12, 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a study of cross-border stablecoin vulnerabilities ahead of the October 15 G20 finance meeting. Its focus is the…
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On October 8, 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) set a three-month outer limit for resolving legacy exposure to non-compliant stablecoins through regulated…
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On October 6, 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) withdrew its proposed crypto-mixing reporting rule and the underlying finding against international mixing…
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The CFTC is consulting on a federal framework for leveraged retail crypto trading. The initiative is preliminary and does not mandate registration of every spot exchange.
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Modern Treasury seeks a limited-purpose national trust bank charter as the OCC’s authority faces a legal challenge. Approval and opening remain pending.
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The SEC proposes conditional crypto self-custody for advisers and funds. The debate concerns access, conflicts and safeguards, with rules still pending.
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New York and Wyoming will coordinate crypto oversight, with conditional expedited reviews. The six-month objective does not guarantee approval or replace separate state authority.
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Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs took in $66.2 million on September 29, 2026, a ninth straight inflow day, but daily flows have shrunk from $190.7 million on September 24. CryptoQuant says…
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