US SEC Approves In-Kind Creations and Redemptions for Crypto ETPs, Expanding Operational Flexibility for Digital Asset Markets

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Aug 3, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News | 0 comments

On 29 July 2025, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) published in Release No. 2025-101, titled “SEC Permits In-Kind Creations and Redemptions for Crypto ETPs,” the orders enable Bitcoin and Ether ETPs to adopt in-kind mechanisms for share...

Singapore Launches Criminal Investigation into Tokenize Xchange Operator AmazingTech Pte Ltd After MAS Licence Rejection

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Aug 3, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News

On 1 August 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Republic of Singapore’s Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) announced an ongoing criminal investigation into AmazingTech Pte Ltd (ATPL), the operator of the cryptocurrency platform Tokenize Xchange, and...

US SEC Extends Review Period for Grayscale Litecoin Trust Listing on NYSE Arca: Key Details and Implications

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News | 0 comments

On 29 July 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a notice titled Release No. 34-103574; File No. SR-NYSEARCA-2025-05 extending the review period for a proposed rule change by NYSE Arca, Inc. to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Litecoin...

US SEC Evaluates Nasdaq’s Proposal to Enable Ethereum Staking for iShares Ethereum Trust: Key Insights

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News | 0 comments

On 29 July 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a notice titled Release No. 34-103561; File No. SR-NASDAQ-2025-053 announcing a proposed rule change by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to amend the iShares Ethereum Trust. Filed under Section...

US SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins Delivers “Statement on President Trump Signing the GENIUS Act into Law,” Advancing America’s Crypto Innovation Leadership

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 24, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News | 0 comments

On 18 July 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins issued a statement describing US President Trump’s signing of the US GENIUS Act into law as a monumental step forward for crypto assets and financial markets, reiterating...

US SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Releases “Smart Start: Statement on the GENIUS Act,” Highlighting Clarity and Protections for Payment Stablecoins

by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Jul 24, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News | 0 comments

On 18 July 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) Commissioner Hester M. Peirce issued a statement marking the signing of the US GENIUS Act into law as an important milestone for regulatory clarity in crypto, confirming payment stablecoins are not...