SEC Advances Crypto Regulation with Three Proposed Rule Changes on 2026 Agenda
Gemini Launches Commission-Free Stock Trading, Pivots to 'Financial Super App'
Coinbase Secures UK MiFID License for Stocks and Derivatives
Ctrl Wallet Shuts Down After June Security Exploit; Deadline August 3
Zoomex Hosts World Cup Trading Panel with David James
Binance Launches Covered Call Yield Product for Bitcoin Holders
Bitcoin Suisse Gets Abu Dhabi Financial Services License
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BonkDAO Hacked for $20M via Malicious Governance Proposal; BONK Slides 8%
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Gemini Launches Commission-Free Stock Trading, Pivots to 'Financial Super App'
Gemini announced zero-commission stock trading for U.S. users as it pivots to a 'financial super app' model. The move mirrors Coinbase and Kraken's expansion into traditional finance, but Gemini's stock fell 3.9% as investors question the profitability of competing against Robinhood and Coinbase.
Ctrl Wallet Shuts Down After June Security Exploit; Deadline August 3
Ctrl Wallet announced shutdown following a June 23, 2026 security exploit, giving users until August 3 to withdraw assets. The incident highlights systemic vulnerabilities in custodial wallet services and echoes past failures like QuadrigaCX and Cryptopia.
Zoomex Hosts World Cup Trading Panel with David James
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Binance Launches Covered Call Yield Product for Bitcoin Holders
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SEC Advances Crypto Regulation with Three Proposed Rule Changes on 2026 Agenda
The SEC has added three proposed cryptocurrency rule changes to its 2026 regulatory agenda, targeting exchanges and broker-dealers. The moves signal the SEC's intent to advance its own rulemaking process this year rather than wait for potential Congressional action on comprehensive crypto...
Coinbase Secures UK MiFID License for Stocks and Derivatives
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Bitcoin Suisse Gets Abu Dhabi Financial Services License
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