🔥 The SEC just made major clarifications for the market!! For years, the crypto industry wasn’t really welcomed in the U.S., but things have changed. The SEC and CFTC just introduced clear guidance on digital assets! 🖐️ 5 categories: • Digital securities (tokenized stocks, bonds, etc) • Digital commodities (BTC, ETH, SOL, & others) • Digital collectibles (NFTs, memecoins) • Digital tools (utility tokens) • Stablecoins (under GENIUS Act) Only digital securities remain considered as securities, under SEC jurisdiction! 😯 More good news? • Mining, staking, airdrops, wrapping → NOT securities • “Investment contracts” can stop being securities over time 🧐 Why does it matter? This is the first real market-wide clarity in over a decade! This means: • Less legal guesswork • End of SEC and CFTC turf wars • Green light for core crypto activity • Signal to build in the U.S. After years of fog, the industry might finally see the horizon!
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Crypto doesn’t have a money laundering problem on its own. At least not vs traditional finance, where it’s 2x more prevalent and 90%+ goes undetected. In her latest Cointelegraph article, our CCO Ana Carolina Oliveira explains why 👇 Blockchain might be one of the most powerful AML tools we have: 👉 More transparent than fiat 👉 Illicit flows traceable end-to-end on-chain The real issue is fragmentation. Different regions. Different rules. Different thresholds. That’s what creates loopholes that bad actors exploit. What we need is better communication across the ecosystem. Read more 👉 https://cointelegraph.com/opinion/crypto-can-fight-money-laundering Let’s keep building a safer ecosystem. Venga!
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Talking Crypto at 4YFN ⚡️ During this year's edition of 4YFN, our CEO joined the Crypto & Fintech roundtable hosted by Cuatrecasas. Together with the fellow speakers, he explored the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of financial services. Within this discussion, Michael shared his take on: ⚖️ How to navigate the MiCA Regulation 🔮 What’s next for crypto companies 🚀 How to onboard the next 500M crypto users It’s always a pleasure to take part in conversations happening at the heart of the European tech ecosystem!
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