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CFTC Joins FERC And SEC In Issuing Guidance On DOJ Referrals For Criminal Offenses

On July 9, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Enforcement (CFTC Enforcement) issued an advisory providing internal guidance...

United States Finance

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Steptoe LLP

Hitting The Snooze Button: CFTC Staff Issues Relief Intended To Reduce Burdens Of Swap Data Notification Requirements

Staff from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight issued No-Action Relief Letter 25-25 on July 31, 2025...

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

We Read The 160-page Policy Report By The Working Group On Digital Asset Markets, So You Don't Have To

The Working Group on Digital Asset Markets led by the U.S. Crypto and AI tsar David Sacks has released a comprehensive 160-page policy report outlining a coordinated U.S. federal strategy...

United States Technology

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McMillan LLP

Derivatives And Securities Dealers' Pre-Hedging Of Client Trades Faces Potential New Rules

Derivatives and securities dealers and some of their market users are locked in a potentially consequential debate over what legal standards should be adopted to govern pre-hedging...

United States Finance

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Bracewell

Everyone's Human: CFTC Rationalizes Swap Error Reporting

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

CFTC Launches Listed Spot Crypto Trading Initiative

United States Technology

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Reversals Of Fraud Charges Highlight Difficulties In Bringing Market Manipulation Cases

United States Criminal

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WilmerHale

The CLARITY Act: Key Developments For Digital Assets

United States Technology

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

FAQs - Final Rules For The Revised UK Commodity Derivatives Position Limits Framework

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Unearthing US Vulnerabilities: President Trump Outlines Steps To Strengthen The US Copper Industry

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Regulatory Monitoring

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

SEC Chair Atkins Unveils "Project Crypto" To Modernize US Securities Regulation

United States Technology

W

WilmerHale

White House Charts New Course For Digital Asset Policy

United States Technology

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Proactive Compliance, Strategic Defense: Leveraging Compliance Programs To Mitigate Regulatory Enforcement Risk

United States Finance

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Art Of The (UK) Deal

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

PB

Parsons Behle & Latimer

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Payment Stablecoins Get "Smart" (Or GENIUS-like)

Congress recently passed the first significant federal legislation recognizing the apparent enduring presence of payment stablecoins in the US financial and consumer markets.

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

EBA's Draft Regulatory Technical Standards Elaborate On Requirements For EU Branches Of Non-EU Banks

The EBA highlights the importance of the booking arrangements to the whole TCB prudential framework; forming the basis of the classification of TCBs and consequently the intensity of the supervisory regime applicable to the TCB.

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Court Of Appeals Again Bolsters Internal Affairs Doctrine, This Time Clipping Derivative Suits Brought On Behalf Of Foreign Corporations

Section 626 of New York's Business Corporation Law governs standing to sue derivatively in New York. It states that "an action may be brought in the right of a domestic...

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Weekly Blockchain Blog – July 28, 2025

According to a recent press release, a major U.S. bank has entered into a strategic partnership with the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange platform. This collaboration reportedly aims to expand access to secure...

United States Technology

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BakerHostetler

Stablecoins: Revolutionizing Global Finance?

United States Finance

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Jones Day

A New Era For The Stablecoin Industry: The GENIUS Act

United States Technology

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BakerHostetler

Crypto CLARITY: The Politics, Policy And Implications Of Digital Assets Regulatory Framework Legislation In The 119th Congress

United States Technology

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The GENIUS Act Ushers In A New Era For Stablecoin Regulation

United States Technology

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Trump Trade 2.0: Solar Tariff Burden Set To Increase As Department Of Commerce Launches A Section 232 Investigation Into Polysilicon

United States International

MB

Michael Best

CLARITY Bill & GENIUS Act Explained: Crypto Classification And Tax Impact

United States Tax

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

Enactment Of The GENIUS Act: Defining A Regulatory Framework For Payment Stablecoins Issued And Sold In The United States

United States Technology

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Building A Digital Asset Regulatory Framework: The GENIUS Act And Next Steps

United States Technology

WR

Wiley Rein

The GENIUS Act Is Here. What Now?

United States Technology

SJ

Steptoe LLP

CFTC Issues Guidance For Referrals Of Criminal Regulatory Offenses To DOJ

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Enactment Of The GENIUS Act: Defining A Regulatory Framework For Payment Stablecoins Issued And Sold In The United States

On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law Public Law No: 119-27, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, commonly referred to as the GENIUS Act.

United States Technology

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Building A Digital Asset Regulatory Framework: The GENIUS Act And Next Steps

On July 18, President Trump signed into law the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025 (the GENIUS Act) establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets classified as payment stablecoins.

United States Technology

WR

Wiley Rein

The GENIUS Act Is Here. What Now?

The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins, or "GENIUS" Act, a sweeping legal framework for stablecoins in the US, was signed into law by President Trump on July 18, 2025.

United States Technology

SJ

Steptoe LLP

CFTC Issues Guidance For Referrals Of Criminal Regulatory Offenses To DOJ

On July 9, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an advisory describing its plan to address criminally liable regulatory offenses in accordance with Executive Order 14294...

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

FINRA's $25K Rule Is On The Chopping Block: What A Lower PDT Threshold Could Mean For Retail Trading

United States Finance

AP

Anderson P.C.

EMIR 3—the Active Account Requirement

The latest revisions to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (known as EMIR 3) brought about numerous changes affecting cleared markets, with potential impacts both within and outside the EU.

Worldwide Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Reform Of The EU Securitisation Framework—Part 1: STS Label Extended To Unfunded Credit Protection

On 17 June 2025, the European Commission (the "Commission") published its proposed measures to revive the securitisation framework in the European Union ("EU"), with a view to making it simpler and more fit for purpose.

Worldwide Finance

JD

Jones Day

GENIUS Act Enacted, Establishing A Regulatory Framework For Payment Stablecoins Issued Or Sold In The United States

On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law. The GENIUS Act, which passed the Senate on June 17, 2025, and the House of Representatives on July 17, 2025...

United States Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Quarterly Investment Update - 2nd Quarter 2025

U.S. stocks rallied during the second quarter, with the S&P 500 finishing up 10.9% reaching new all-time highs. The beginning of the quarter, however, was marred by a precipitous drop following the "liberation day"...

United States Finance

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Financial Markets And Funds Quick Take | Issue 40

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Congress Set To Bring CLARITY To Digital Asset Market Structure

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

SEC And CFTC Extend Form PF Compliance Date Again

United States Finance

FL

Foley & Lardner

Commodity Trading Entering Mainstream Puts Pressure On Congress

United States Finance

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

CFTC's FCM FAQ Aims To Guide New Market Entrants But Adds No New Obligations

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Boots Down For Bitcoin: Texas Leads The Charge With One-of-a-Kind Bitcoin Reserve

United States Technology

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Bracewell

California Court Of Appeal Holds That Derivative Litigation Settlement Procedural Rules Apply Even In Intra-Shareholder Suits In Closely Held Companies

United States Commercial

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Regulatory Monitoring

United States Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Investment Management & Funds Regulatory Update - June 2025

United States Finance

DP

Davis Polk & Wardwell

The Desk: June Edition

United States Finance

MV

Moore & Van Allen

The Desk: May Edition

United States Finance

MV

Moore & Van Allen

Tokens, Forwards, And The Illusion Of Equity: What Republic's SpaceX Deal Tells Us About Modern Securities Innovation

United States Commercial

AP

Anderson P.C.

United States Technology

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Are Payment Stablecoins Like Onions?

United States Finance

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Financial Markets And Funds Quick Take | Issue 39

United States Finance

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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Pryor Cashman LLP

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Mayer Brown

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