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U.S. regulators rush pro-crypto rules, with court review and change of administration as variables

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have rolled out a series of pro-crypto rules, accelerating market institutionalisation. A new issue is whether the measures can withstand court review and a change of administration. Formal rules grounded in legal authority may be more durable, while interpretive guidance and FAQs can be revised or withdrawn more easily. Analysts and lawyers cite tighter judicial scrutiny and past policy reversals as key risks.

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Bitwise cites four areas that benefited from Clarity bill stall

Bitwise pointed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission\'s swift regulatory response as a reason crypto markets stayed strong after the Clarity market structure bill stalled in the U.S. Senate. Matt Hougan said the setback left several areas better off, including stablecoins, crypto exchanges, tokenization platforms and revenue-generating tokens. He cited SEC steps such as a conditional exemption for trading tokenized U.S. listed shares and guidance in an FAQ.

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CFTC warns of rapid financial market shifts over next decade, urges preparation for mass tokenisation

The head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission urged preparation for large-scale tokenisation and the spread of on-chain finance. Michael Selig said regulators should adjust existing frameworks to expand adoption of blockchain and artificial intelligence and prepare for 24-hour trading. He highlighted real-world asset tokenisation as a key innovation and pointed to steps to broaden stablecoin collateral use. The agency is also taking a differentiated approach to 24-hour trading across asset classes.