Topic: #securities
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Citadel Securities urges SEC to regulate equity-linked derivatives over insider trading risk
Citadel Securities asked the SEC to assert jurisdiction over equity-linked event contracts tied to public companies, arguing trading venues are exploiting CFTC's lighter-touch approval to sidestep securities oversight and expose markets to insider trading.
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Feds charge Few and Far founder Taj Tarsha with $10M investor fraud
Federal prosecutors charged Taj Tarsha, founder of NFT marketplace Few and Far, with securities and wire fraud after he allegedly raised more than $10 million from investors and diverted the funds to gambling, cryptocurrency trades, and personal expenses including a DJ hobby.
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DTCC Launches Tokenized Stock Pilot With BlackRock, Goldman, JPMorgan
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation is testing blockchain-based versions of stocks, ETFs, and U.S. treasuries with nearly 40 financial institutions, targeting a scalable launch in October.
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Coinbase Launches Tokenized Stocks With Onchain Ownership and Dividends
Coinbase announced plans to introduce tokenized stocks backed one-for-one by underlying U.S. equities, allowing users to own and trade securities onchain while automatically receiving dividends. The move positions the exchange in a rapidly growing market that includes competitors Kraken and Robinhood.