Kaitlin Asrow, the acting superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), says she wants “to build on New York’s first-in-the-nation stablecoin framework” via new provisions that address reserve amounts and risk management aspects of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s proposed requirements for state frameworks to be certified under the GENIUS… Read More >>
CFTC Facilitates a Digital Assets Pilot Program
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is forging ahead with its highly publicized “Crypto Sprint.” The Genius Act has facilitated a pilot program that will allow derivatives markets to explore the use of key digital assets, such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and the USD Coin stablecoin (USDC), as collateral, according to Caroline D. Pham,… Read More >>
