Nature abhors a vacuum, and marketplaces do, too. After all, no industry exists in a vacuum. The digital asset space is finding that out in real time, as it enters into an apparent regulatory vacuum after the Sept. 15 failure of the Digital Asset Market...
There’s a changing of the guard taking place across crypto. The Sept. 15 failure of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to advance in the Senate has coincided with a rash of leadership changes across the cryptocurrency establishment. The Blockchain Association is changing chief executives....
The Securities and Exchange Commission is calling on the financial industry to take care in valuing private assets, including private credit, according to a Monday (Sept. 28) statement. “Statement on Fair Value Measurement and Disclosure Considerations for Private Assets” was made by SEC Chief Accountant...
The cryptocurrency industry spent years citing U.S. regulatory clarity as the prerequisite for its next phase of growth. This past week showed the industry may have had the sequence backward. On Sept. 15, the Senate failed to invoke cloture on the legislation intended to establish...
September 28, 2026
There’s a changing of the guard taking place across crypto. The Sept. 15 failure of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to advance in the Senate has coincided with a rash of leadership changes across the cryptocurrency establishment. The Blockchain Association is changing chief executives. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce, […]
May 07, 2026
The public narrative around third-party cyber risk has traditionally focused on downstream fallout. When a software provider or financial services vendor suffered a breach, attention typically shifted to the large...
February 23, 2026
For banks, broker-dealers, and clearing firms, the primary obstacle to engaging with crypto has rarely been philosophical skepticism. It has instead been the 800-pound-gorilla in the room made up of...
January 09, 2026
This January is crunch time for the Senate on cryptocurrency market regulation efforts. After years of fits and starts on Capitol Hill, including key wins like the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act,...
September 29, 2026
Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce believes that as people get used to using cryptocurrencies under newly implemented rules, it will be harder to take those technologies away from them in the future, she told The Block in an interview posted Monday (Sept. 28). Peirce shared a letter announcing her resignation from […]
September 28, 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission is calling on the financial industry to take care in valuing private assets, including private credit, according to a Monday (Sept. 28) statement. “Statement on...
August 26, 2026
Federal securities regulators issued a proposal on updated cryptocurrency custody rules for investment advisors. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent its proposal to the White House’s Office of Management...
August 25, 2026
Prediction market Kalshi reportedly wants federal regulators to delay products from rival Cboe Global Markets. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Aug. 25) from Bloomberg News, which calls this the latest example of the growing...
