ChainCatcher news, Bloomberg's senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas posted on the X platform, stating that while there are no objections to Strategy's public wallet address, he understands why Strategy and BlackRock do not disclose their wallet addresses.It's like public figures being reluctant to disclose their personal email addresses; if a company is smaller, the impact of making the wallet address public may be minimal, but for giants like Strategy or BlackRock, there could be costs associated with making the wallet public.

ChainCatcher news, Brian Quintenz, the nominee for the chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) nominated by Trump, disclosed that he holds at least $3.4 million in assets and has multiple connections to the crypto industry.Quintenz currently serves as the global head of crypto policy at the venture capital firm a16z and as a director at the prediction market platform Kalshi. If his nomination is approved, he will resign from these positions. He has pledged to avoid regulatory matters related to his former employers for two years if he takes office.

According to ChainCatcher news and HTX DAO's official social media announcement, the seventh episode of "DAO Friends Please Stay" titled "HTX Open Listing Rights, How Should DAO Take Over?" will officially start today at 20:00 (UTC+8).At that time, HTX DAO core builder Liu Ye, Huobi HTX listing manager Jasper Jia, HTX DAO governance committee member Frank, HTX DAO builders Wei Xingze and Lao Na Ba Jie, and crypto KOL Dog Ge, founder of the Whale Wealth Community, will attend to deeply discuss topics such as the significance of open listing rights, Sun Ge's expectations for HTX DAO, the CEX standard listing process and review mechanism, and how HTX DAO can build a professional and trustworthy listing mechanism.

According to ChainCatcher, as reported by CryptoSlate, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crypto working group met last week with Nasdaq, Plume Network, and Etherealize, focusing on the regulatory framework for public chain security tokenization.The three parties proposed the establishment of a "regulatory sandbox" pilot: Nasdaq suggested creating a new trading venue called "ATS-Digital" to support the simultaneous listing of digital asset contracts and commodity tokens; Plume Network (based on Arbitrum) advocated for adapting decentralized finance terms to securities law; Etherealize called for the revision of transfer agent rules to recognize the legitimacy of blockchain as a shareholder registration system. Industry representatives demanded clear asset classification, the adoption of modular rules, and phased testing, but did not question the SEC's investor protection principles. The working group will evaluate the sandbox model, dedicated trading venues, and rule update proposals.Previously, SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda expressed support for the regulatory sandbox mechanism.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, five major banking industry groups led by the American Bankers Association jointly sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 22, requesting the repeal of the requirement in the "Cybersecurity Risk Management Rules" issued in July 2023 that public companies must disclose cybersecurity incidents within four days.The signatories include the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, the Bank Policy Institute, and other organizations. The banking industry groups pointed out that this rule directly conflicts with the confidentiality reporting requirements for protecting critical infrastructure, which could hinder incident response and law enforcement actions, leading to market disruption. They specifically requested the removal of the "1.05 clause" in the 8-K form, arguing that the existing framework for disclosing significant information is sufficient to protect investor interests. This rule also applies to publicly listed cryptocurrency companies.Earlier this month, Coinbase faced at least seven lawsuits for disclosing a user data breach incident, as the company refused to pay a $20 million ransom, with estimated potential losses reaching $400 million. If the rule is repealed, related companies will have more flexibility in their incident disclosure timelines.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, SEB Research's Chief Rate Strategist Jussi Hiljanen stated in a report that U.S. long-term Treasury yields may rise further, partly due to a decline in market confidence in U.S. policy.Jussi Hiljanen emphasized, "Trust in U.S. policy is eroding, and considering the costs of foreign exchange hedging, the lack of attractiveness in valuations, and investors turning to European bonds, all indicate that long-term U.S. yields face structural upward pressure. It is expected that long-term Treasury yields will rise moderately, but fiscal policy may trigger a significant repricing of U.S. Treasuries."

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, based on documents submitted to the Maine Attorney General's Office, Coinbase disclosed that in a leak incident in December 2024, the personal data of 69,461 individuals was compromised.Coinbase previously noted that this data breach affected less than 1% of users and involved the leakage of "know your customer" (KYC) information such as names, addresses, and email addresses. The company stated in documents submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that passwords, private keys, and user funds were not affected.

ChainCatcher news, Guofu Quantum (00290.HK) announced that from May 9, 2025, to May 19, 2025 (including both start and end dates), the group conducted a series of transactions in the open market, selling approximately 20 bitcoins for a total consideration of about 2.07 million USD (equivalent to approximately 16.1 million HKD) (excluding transaction costs).

ChainCatcher message, according to Jinshi reports, U.S. President Trump stated, "I am a fiscal hawk."

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin Magazine, the asset management company Strive, founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, plans to purchase Bitcoin at a discounted price.The plan may involve the disposal of approximately 75,000 Bitcoins from the bankruptcy estate of Mt. Gox exchange.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Binance Alpha has launched a special trading fee promotion for limit order functionality.Now, the fee for trading specified tokens through Alpha limit orders has been reduced from 0.15% to just 0.01%. The following tokens are eligible for this promotion: B2, AGT, PRAI, FAIR3, KILO, PUFFER, AIOT, SKYAI, MYX, and ZKJ.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Wall Street Journal, the enthusiasm of U.S. President Trump and his family for cryptocurrencies has made the industry one of the biggest winners in his second term. Given Trump's vast business interests, critics have raised ethical concerns.Representatives of the Trump family have discussed investing in Binance.US. This would involve the U.S. president conducting business with a company that has acknowledged violations of anti-money laundering laws. Binance executives have also met with officials from the U.S. Treasury to discuss easing government regulations on the company. Binance founder and major shareholder Changpeng Zhao recently stated that his lawyers have formally applied for a pardon. Last year, he served four months in prison due to related charges.The Trump family also owns a company called World Liberty Financial, which was established last September. Trump's sons Donald Jr., Eric, and Barron are all involved in this venture, with the Trump family controlling about 60% of the company's equity. Sun Yuchen invested $75 million in the project, further propelling this momentum. In February, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested the court to suspend a lawsuit accusing Justin Sun and his companies of fraud.Trump's team is trying to push Congress to pass two cryptocurrency bills in the coming months: one to establish the first regulations for stablecoins, and another to specify which crypto products are regulated as securities by the SEC and which are regulated as commodities by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The Senate is expected to vote soon on its version of the stablecoin bill. Some Democrats oppose the bill, citing potential conflicts of interest for Trump and the activities surrounding stablecoins.

ChainCatcher news, according to official news, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it will hold a roundtable on June 26 to discuss executive compensation disclosure requirements with representatives of listed companies, investors, and experts in related fields.The SEC stated that the requirements for executive compensation disclosure are continually expanding, increasingly focusing on changes in the components of compensation rather than the total amount of compensation. "It is still unclear whether the increased complexity provides investors with additional information that is critical to investment and voting decisions," but a retrospective review of executive compensation disclosure rules is necessary to ensure that these rules remain cost-effective while disclosing key information and avoiding excessive non-essential information.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Washington Post, the TRUMP dinner on May 22 will connect Trump with well-funded global cryptocurrency participants. Some invitees hope to influence Trump's stance on cryptocurrency regulation through this event.The identities of most invitees remain undisclosed, and the sources of funding are unclear. The dinner prohibits media and filming equipment, and participants may continue to remain anonymous. It is known that at least 6 major TRUMP coin holders have publicly revealed their identities.

ChainCatcher News, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it will hold a roundtable on June 26 to discuss executive compensation disclosure requirements with representatives from publicly traded companies, investors, and experts in related fields. The statement noted that the requirements for executive compensation disclosure are continually expanding, increasingly focusing on changes in the components of compensation rather than the total amount of compensation. "It remains unclear whether the increased complexity provides investors with additional information that is critical for investment and voting decisions."The U.S. SEC stated that a retrospective review of executive compensation disclosure rules is necessary to ensure that these rules remain cost-effective while disclosing key information and avoiding an excess of non-material information.