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Hong Kong SFC approves secondary trading of tokenised public funds

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has approved 24/7 secondary trading of tokenised public funds on licensed virtual asset trading platforms, starting with two authorised money market funds
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FalconX and GSR execute block trade using new CME Group futures

The Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures expand CME Group’s single-asset cryptocurrency offering, which includes Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Solana, Cardano, Chainlink, Stellar, Avalanche, and Sui
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Finloop supports issuance of HKDAP tokenised note product

The product is offered to professional investors and supported through Finloop’s Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission-regulated entity and its tokenisation agent and technology service provider
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Solidus Labs appoints Webb as vice president of policy

Following over two decades of work for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the US Department of Justice, Kevin Webb will lead Solidus’ work with legislators, regulators, and industry associations
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Ripple launches support for real-world asset perpetual swaps

Institutional clients, including Virtu, are trading RWA swaps with over 100 reference markets, spanning equities, equity indices, ETFs, metals, energy, and FX, Ripple says
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Clear Markets and N3XT bring US dollar custody to Collateralizer network

N3XT has joined Clear Markets’ Collateralizer network as a custodian for US dollar deposits, which the firms report allows for 24/7 transactions
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Euroclear appoints Haswani

Based in Hong Kong, Bhavna Haswani brings almost two decades of experience to the role
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US Senate votes against the Clarity Act

If the motion had passed, the Clarity Act would have divided federal oversight, with the SEC responsible for digital asset securities, and the CFTC overseeing digital commodities and spot exchanges