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Crypto, TradFi Broadly Welcome IOSCO’s Proposed Norms for Digital Asset Markets

While Bamra said DeFi norms, once released, “could help increase investor confidence, decrease exposure to risks, and encourage more consistent regulation" across jurisdictions, Chris Perkins, president and managing partner at investment firm CoinFund commended IOSCO for not “commingling” DeFi in its policy paper covering crypto asset service providers. Source

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TradFi Investors Remain Bullish on Crypto’s Long-Term Prospects — Consensus Survey

At last month’s Consensus 2023, CryptoX hosted two invitation-only Investor Manager Roundtables, one designed specifically for institutional investors (35 pensions, single family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments and foundations) and the other for asset allocators (50 fund of funds, asset managers, and pension consultants). Source

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Crypto should mimic TradFi rules: Global securities regulator IOSCO

A major global securities watchdog, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), is working to help policymakers regulate cryptocurrency more effectively.IOSCO on May 23 released a set of crypto-related regulatory recommendations as part of a consultation report developed by the IOSCO Board’s Fintech Task Force.The report includes 18 policy recommendations

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Crypto should become a regular part of TradFi within 5-10 years: Exchange CEO

Crypto needs to establish itself as a "brand-new" component of traditional finance, rather than try to squeeze itself into existing financial products, suggests the CEO of crypto exchange Bittrex Global.The company's United States arm recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, announcing it intended to return customer funds and wind U.S. operations.

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Valkyrie Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF gets inspiration from TradFi memes

In its latest futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETF) filing, Valkyrie Funds utilizes one of the popular memes from the financial Twitter community, known as “fintwit,” to capture attention and interest.On May 16, the investment firm submitted a new application for a Bitcoin futures-based ETF to be listed on the Nasdaq with the ticker symbol

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Distributed ledger tech could save TradFi $100B a year: Lobby group

Around $100 billion a year or more could be saved if distributed ledger technology (DLT) was used in traditional markets, claims a new report from the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA).In a May 16 report, the traditional finance sector lobby group, along with international consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

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