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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering adding Anthropic, a company involved in AI development, to a 'supply chain risk' list, which could severely impact its finances.

Eurex, a European exchange, has clarified that US traders are allowed to participate in its new EU bond futures, following talks with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A key Senate Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, is pushing for the passage of a US crypto bill, with the SEC chief supporting the move, citing the importance of durable policy.

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US equity markets experienced a midday surge, with technology sector leading the gains, resulting in mostly higher benchmark indexes.

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals plans to voluntarily delist from Nasdaq and deregister with the SEC, which may negatively impact investor confidence and potentially lead to a decrease in stock price.

The market for tokenized equities has experienced a significant surge of nearly 3000% in 2025, driven by new SEC rules and a DTCC pilot, with Ondo and Securitize leading the growth towards a $1 billion milestone.

Securitize's revenue has seen a significant 840% increase year-over-year, driven by institutional adoption of tokenization, as the company prepares to go public via a Cantor SPAC listing.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Mike Selig expressed optimism about the inclusion of crypto in pension funds and the growth of digital assets, citing a potential bill to establish a crypto market structure.

The SEC's Crypto Task Force has responded to concerns over the CLARITY Act, backing Ripple's view that speculation alone should not trigger securities laws, potentially providing clarity for the cryptocurrency industry.

US government officials delayed the market structure markup and the SEC-CFTC crypto meeting due to a winter storm, causing minimal market impact.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy expects air travel to return to normal by Wednesday, following disruptions from a recent snowstorm.