SEC, CFTC Define Crypto Assets; 16 Tokens Labeled Commodities

SEC crypto classification ruling Bitcoin Ethereum XRP digital commodities chart showing market structure shift and regulatory clarity

The United States has taken a significant step toward resolving long-standing uncertainty in digital asset regulation. On March 17, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a joint interpretive framework clarifying how federal securities and commodities laws apply to cryptocurrencies. The guidance states that most crypto assets are not … Read more

Ripple CEO Sees 80% Chance CLARITY Act Passes by April, Raising Crypto’s Regulatory Hopes

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse CLARITY Act crypto regulation visual with XRP, Bitcoin, Ethereum logos, blockchain network graphics, and bullish crypto price chart illustration

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes the long-awaited Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act is now more likely than not to become law, estimating an 80% chance it gets signed by the end of April 2026. His call comes as U.S. lawmakers, banks, and crypto firms race to finalize a comprehensive market structure bill that would … Read more