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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toobit, the award-winning global cryptocurrency exchange, has been named Best Exchange for Trading Tokenized Equities at the CoinGape Global Onchain Awards 2026, marking its fifth industry award win this year.

The cryptocurrency industry has gotten a major boost from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which today announced a five-year exemption that allows companies to facilitate the trading of blockchain-based tokenized stocks and securities.

The broad adoption of artificial intelligence agents in financial markets could trigger a surge in trading volume and stretch blockchain processing capacity to its limits, crypto news outlet The Block reported on September 17.

Currencies39240 Market Cap$ 2.70T+1.40% 24h Spot Volume$ 36.03B-9.22% DominanceBTC56.65%-0.55%ETH11.02%+0.83% ETH Gas0.08 Gwei RegulationCrypto AdoptionUK Sep 17, 2026 2min read byTom Nyarunda forBlockchainReporter

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), working with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and London’s Metropolitan Police Service, raided three premises suspected of hosting illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading and issued cease-and-desist letters at each location, the regulator said in a September 17 press release. The coordinated operation marks the second time this year the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is delving into its plans to bring its traditional systems into the kind of 24-hour, everyday timeline native to the crypto sector, hosting a Thursday roundtable at its Washington headquarters just an hour after the agency issued its order to approve tokenized securities trading.

Two days after the Senate failed to move forward the Clarity Act, theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commissiongranted five-year exemptive relief for the onchain trading ofstock tokensthat are 1:1 backed by the underlying with full voting rights, dividends, proxies, etc.

In breaking SEC crypto news today, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has granted temporary, conditional relief allowing permissioned Tokenized Securities Venues to trade tokenized U.S. National Market System stocks through on-chain automated market makers and liquidity pools.

The regulator has granted temporary relief allowing certain venues to facilitate trading of tokenized US stocks through onchain liquidity pools. ByGeorge Georgiev

Upbit has delayed the start of JPYC trading by three hours on Sept. 17, moving the yen-backed stablecoin’s scheduled launch from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. KST across its KRW, $BTC and $USDT markets.