Paul Atkins Sworn in as US SEC Chairman
Paul Atkins, appointed by President Trump as the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), was officially sworn in on April 21.
Blocksquare and Vera Capital to Tokenize $1B in US Real Estate
Vera Capital will launch a dedicated digital marketplace, utilizing Blocksquare’s technology, to offer global investors tokenized ownership of institutional-grade US real estate.
Arizona’s Crypto Reserve Bill Passed by House Committee
Arizona’s Strategic Digital Assets Reserve Bill (SB 1373) has advanced past the House Committee of the Whole and is awaiting a final vote before potentially reaching the governor for approval.
OKX Launches Crypto Exchange and Wallet in US
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has launched its operations in the United States.
Kraken Launches US-listed Stock and ETF Trading
Kraken has announced the launch of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, offering a unified platform for trading both equities and digital assets.
Trump Signs Order Overturning IRS Crypto Broker Rule
US President Donald Trump signed a law on Thursday reversing an IRS rule that expanded the broker definition to include decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a White House statement.
US Senate Confirms Paul Atkins as SEC Chair
The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee, Paul Atkins, as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a 52-44 vote.
