GENIUS Act Advances, Kraken’s $1.5B Acquisition, and SEC’s Crypto Roundtable

In today's episode, we delve into the Senate's advancement of the GENIUS Act, a pivotal stablecoin regulation bill, and Kraken's strategic $1.5 billion acquisition of NinjaTrader, marking a significant merger in the finance and crypto sectors. We also cover the SEC's upcoming public roundtable aimed at clarifying crypto asset regulations. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.

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