Financial
SEC Crypto Task Force To Tackle Financial Surveillance And Privacy
The cryptocurrency task force with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to hold another roundtable that could lead to policy changes at the financial regulator. In a Monday notice, the SEC said the crypto task force, headed by Commissioner Hester Peirce, would host a public roundtable on financial surveillance and privacy on […]
CFTC Adopts Nasdaq Financial Market Monitoring Tool to combat Market Manipulation
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a US financial regulator, is integrating a financial surveillance tool developed by stock exchange company Nasdaq in a bid to overhaul its 1990s infrastructure. Nasdaq’s software is focused on detecting market abuse, including insider trading activity and market manipulation in equities and crypto markets, Tony Sio, head of regulatory […]
Aave Stumbles by Over 8% Following World Liberty Financial Rumors
The price of the Aave (AAVE) token tumbled by over 8% on Saturday, following rumors that the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol would receive a different token allocation from World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi platform backed by members of US president Donald Trump’s family. “The WLFI team told WuBlockchain that the claim that ‘Aave will […]
World Liberty Financial Plans $1.5B Public Company to Hold WLFI Tokens
Trump-Backed Crypto Venture Explores Publicly Traded Company Structure World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture supported by the Trump family, is planning to create a publicly traded company to hold its WLFI tokens. The company aims to raise approximately $1.5 billion through this new structure. Although the deal details are still being finalized, major investors in […]