The U.S. SEC and CFTC announced plans to create cryptocurrency regulations independently of Congress, emphasizing oversight on XRP and Bitcoin. Both cryptocurrencies were classified as digital commodities under the CFTC in March 2026, indicating a commodity-style regulatory approach, while the SEC retains authority over investment contract transactions. This proactive regulatory stance aims to provide clearer guidelines for the crypto market, influencing investor confidence and Bitcoin price expectations. Market participants will watch for further regulatory updates and related legislative or economic developments that could impact the crypto space.
Bitcoin and XRP are both showing positive momentum on Pluang, with Bitcoin up 1.68% and XRP rising 3.19% as of Sep 18, 2026 00:02 WIB. Bitcoin trades at Rp1.361.900.667 and XRP at Rp23.163, reflecting active market interest despite regulatory developments.
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