Crypto for Advisors: The CLARITY Act failed, but the rules came anyway

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• The UK's Financial Conduct Authority opens its crypto authorization gateway. Firms have until Feb. 28, 2027, to apply for licenses covering stablecoin issuance, trading, custody and staking, ahead of the full regime launching October 2027.
• Morgan Stanley sets up a Digital Asset Lab to test stablecoins, tokenization and DeFi applications, giving employees a dedicated facility to explore blockchain technology without risk to the bank's core systems.
• Robinhood will offer weekend trading in select U.S. stocks and ETFs, filling in the remaining gap after launching its 24 Hour Market in 2023.

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