SEC Charges Novatech in $650 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme

A lobbying group for US banks has weighed in on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC’s) recently finalized rules on payment stablecoin issuance and custody,...

Key TakeawaysDigital asset manager Grayscale now accepts direct cryptocurrency contributions for shares in 10 eligible investment products.Grayscale’s minimum investments range from approximately $80,300 to $364,800 as of Oct....

Key TakeawaysMicrosoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs formally objected to OKXICE’s proposed tokenized stock trading.Andrew Cuomo defended OKXICE’s blockchain ambitions during an Oct. 20 press conference.OKXICE’s SEC exemption allows...

Key TakeawaysU.K. crypto asset users filed more than 10,000 bank restriction complaints in three months, with Lloyds, Barclays, and NatWest leading the list.Some banks cap crypto transfers, while...

Key TakeawaysBlockchain.com launched options trading across seven cryptocurrencies with premiums starting at $5.The firm requires traders to hold contracts until expiration, with no early exits permitted.Blockchain.com’s Oct. 13...