ChainCatcher news, according to public documents from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 21Shares has submitted an S-1 form to apply for an XRP ETF, which is named 21Shares Core XRP Trust.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Consensys founder Joseph Lubin stated on Wednesday at the Ethereum community meeting in Brussels that U.S. regulators have "neglected their duties," allowing certain senators and banking lobbyists to "exploit" and guide the SEC's crypto policies.Lubin also mentioned that he and other participants are forced to deal with ambiguous legislation. He stated, "For years, we have become accustomed to operating under the cloud of regulatory uncertainty." Nevertheless, Lubin expressed his belief that regulators are making "real progress," partly due to the upcoming U.S. elections, as lawmakers are now seeking new ways to win votes and raise funds for their campaigns.

ChainCatcher news, Binance released a blog post titled "Evaluation of Binance's Compliance Improvements by U.S. Regulators," stating that when Binance first launched, there were insufficient compliance controls in place, and the company takes full responsibility for its past actions, making significant efforts to improve its compliance program, including accepting strong oversight of its compliance and sanctions control programs. Binance will continue to take proactive measures to address historical issues.Binance stated that the investigation by U.S. regulators was triggered by past actions, and the statements from U.S. regulators OFAC, the Department of Justice, and FinCEN described Binance's measures in cooperation as well as in AML, CFT, and KYC.