The SEC approved the 19b-4 filings from VanEck, BlackRock, Fidelity, Grayscale, Franklin Templeton, ARK 21Shares, Invesco Galaxy and Bitwise.
Spot Ether ETFs might be weeks or months away from debuting on exchanges, as the ETF filers have yet to receive their S-1 SEC registration.The SEC approved the 19b-4 filings from VanEck, BlackRock, Fidelity, Grayscale, Franklin Templeton, ARK 21Shares, Invesco Galaxy and Bitwise, approving the rule changes allowing spot Ether has concluded its inquiry into the Worldcoin project, determining that its operations in Hong Kong violated its Personal Data Ordinance.
Privacy Commissioner Ada Chung Lai-ling issued an enforcement notice to Worldcoin, ordering the immediate halt of all project operations in Hong Kong that involve scanning and collecting irises and facial images of the public using iris scanning devices. According to the PCPD, collecting face images was unnecessary for verifying the humanness of participants, as the iris scanning device operators were already capable of performing this verification in person at the operating locations, making the scanning or collection of face images an unnecessary step.Binance.US has scored a victory in its appeal of the suspension of its money-services business license in Florida.
The Republican-backed bill’s debate was sparsely attended. Republican supporters spoke about the potential abuse of a central bank digital currency , while Democrats concentrated on innovation, the dollar’s international competitiveness and the bill’s allegedly poor drafting. Representative Brad Sherman called the bill a “word salad” that favored “crypto bros.
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