Core Viewpoint - Cboe Global Markets congratulates Michael Selig on his confirmation as Chairman of the CFTC, emphasizing his experience and balanced regulatory approach as vital for the evolving derivatives markets [1] Group 1: Company Response - Cboe expresses eagerness to collaborate with the CFTC to enhance market resilience and improve the investor experience [1] - The company acknowledges the leadership of Acting Chairman Caroline Pham and wishes her success in future endeavors [1] Group 2: Company Overview - Cboe Global Markets is recognized as the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, providing advanced trading, clearing, and investment solutions globally [2] - The company offers trading solutions across various asset classes, including equities, derivatives, and FX in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific [2] - Cboe is committed to fostering a trusted and inclusive global marketplace for sustainable financial futures [2]

Group 1 - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated an investigation into potential breaches of U.K. listing principles, disclosure, and transparency rules [1]

The Federal Reserve withdrew its 2023 policy statement that effectively barred banks from crypto activities and denied Custodia Bank’s master account application. The move comes as Wyoming-chartered Custodia pursues a full-court appeal of its master account denial, while regulatory agencies expose widespread debanking practices that systematically excluded crypto firms from traditional banking services between 2020 and 2023. Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said the policy shift creates pathwa ...

This story was originally published on Banking Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Banking Dive newsletter. When it comes to cryptocurrency, Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould doesn’t want to take “an ostrich approach.” “My view is that it's better for it to be done within the banking system, if it's legally permissible and can be done in a safe and sound manner, so that we can see it and monitor it, versus an ostrich approach, where we put our head in the sand and ...

The Federal Reserve is reportedly set to reduce the staff of its supervision and regulation division by 30%, from 500 to 350, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Oct. 30), citing an internal memo.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS con ...

Regulatory Changes - Banks are no longer required to detail climate-related financial risk management [1] - This change follows pressure from President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers [1] - The pressure stems from concerns that climate risk has unduly influenced financial regulation [1]

Core Viewpoint - The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has restricted HDFC Bank's Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch from onboarding or soliciting new clients due to concerns over its onboarding practices and financial services offered to unapproved customers [1][2]. Group 1: Regulatory Actions - The DFSA has issued a decision notice prohibiting the DIFC branch from engaging in financial services for new clients, including advising on financial products and offering custody services [1]. - The order will remain in effect until it is changed or revoked in writing, indicating a serious regulatory concern [2]. Group 2: Impact on HDFC Bank - HDFC Bank has stated that the DIFC branch's operations are not significant to its overall business and financial position, with only 1,489 customers as of September 23 [3]. - The bank has initiated steps to comply with the DFSA's directives and is committed to addressing the regulator's concerns promptly [3]. Group 3: Background Context - The restrictions follow a controversy related to the alleged mis-selling of high-risk Credit Suisse additional tier-1 (AT1) bonds, which has led to investigations into the onboarding practices of clients in the DIFC [4]. - Investors have accused HDFC Bank of promoting these high-risk products through its UAE operations, which resulted in significant losses during Credit Suisse's collapse [4].

Economic Challenges in Argentina - 阿根廷面临严格的美元管制和高达每月 25% 的恶性通货膨胀 [1] - 这迫使人们转向 cuevas，即非法且危险的现金美元商店 [1] Avalanche Stablecoins as a Solution - Buenbit 分享了其 Avalanche 驱动的稳定币，为保护财富提供了一种更安全的方式 [1] - Avalanche 上的稳定币旨在为阿根廷人提供一种替代方案，以应对当地货币贬值和美元获取限制 [1]