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  • 2025-01074 — Trade and National Security Actions and Low-Value Shipments
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 6852
    Reading Time:about 95 minutes

    The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is proposing changes to the regulations for low-value shipments, where the retail value does not exceed $800. Merchandise affected by specific trade or national security measures would no longer be eligible for an administrative exemption from duties and taxes. This proposal aims to protect U.S. revenue and ensure compliance with trade laws. Public comments are requested before March 24, 2025, and additional details can be submitted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine the U.S. is changing some rules that say if something is sent from another country and costs less than $800, you don't have to pay extra money to get it. But now, if the item is special and relates to big, important rules or safety, you might have to pay a bit more to make sure everyone is following the law and staying safe.

  • 2025-04151 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of Grayscale Hedera Trust (HBAR) Under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12395
    Reading Time:about 71 minutes

    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has filed a proposal to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Hedera Trust (HBAR) under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d), which governs commodity-based trust shares. The trust holds HBAR, the native token of the Hedera Network, and aims to provide investors with an easy way to gain exposure to this digital asset. The document details the trust's operation, including the issuance and redemption of shares, the pricing index associated with HBAR, and measures to prevent fraud and ensure secure trading. The proposal also discusses oversight agreements intended to prevent manipulation and ensure fair trading practices.

    Simple Explanation

    Nasdaq wants to offer a new way for people to buy and sell pieces of something called the "Grayscale Hedera Trust," which holds a special type of digital money called HBAR. They have rules to make sure everything is safe and fair, like making sure the prices are right and nobody cheats.

  • 2025-06413 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of Grayscale Avalanche Trust (AVAX) Under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16022
    Reading Time:about 73 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a proposed rule change to allow Nasdaq to list and trade shares from the Grayscale Avalanche Trust (AVAX) under its rules for Commodity-Based Trust Shares. These shares will let investors indirectly invest in AVAX, a cryptocurrency from the Avalanche Network, similar to how they might invest in other commodities like gold. The Trust will not be actively managed, and the value of its shares will reflect the value of the AVAX it holds, minus associated expenses. The proposal also includes measures to prevent fraud and manipulation, despite AVAX's market not being primarily regulated.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a new way for people to put their money into a special kind of pretend money called AVAX, which is like a game token used online. The plan is for these tokens to be turned into little pieces that people can buy and sell on a big trading floor called Nasdaq, just like trading collectible cards but with grown-up money. This idea is still being checked to make sure it's fair and safe for everyone.

  • 2024-31218 — Fuels Regulatory Streamlining Sampling and Testing Updates
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 4320
    Reading Time:about 3 hours

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized revisions to streamline fuel quality regulations. These updates clarify testing and sampling standards while preserving existing fuel quality levels. The changes, effective July 1, 2025, aim to enhance clarity and compliance for stakeholders involved with fuels, fuel additives, and blendstocks, like producers and distributors. These modifications do not alter the current fuel quality standards but provide technical amendments and clarifications to help stakeholders comply with the EPA’s requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA has made some changes to the rules about how fuels are tested, to make sure they stay good, without changing how strict the rules are. These changes make it easier for people who make and sell fuels to understand what they need to do.

  • 2024-31402 — Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Navy Training and Testing Activities in the Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing Study Area
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 4944
    Reading Time:about 7 hours

    The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued regulations to allow the U.S. Navy to take marine mammals in the Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing Study Area. This modification permits additional takes of large whales due to vessel strikes. These regulations, effective from January 2025 to December 2025, mandate specific mitigation measures, like whale sighting notifications and limits on sonar use, to minimize impacts on marine mammals. The regulations were made after a thorough analysis and discussions with the Navy regarding potential impacts on marine mammal species, ensuring the activities have the least practicable adverse impact on these animals.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Marine Fisheries Service said it's okay for the U.S. Navy to keep doing exercises in the ocean near Hawaii and California, even if they accidentally bump into some whales. They have some rules to try and keep whales safe, like telling everyone if they see one, but they need to be careful because whales are important.

  • 2024-30683 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Franklin Crypto Index ETF, a Series of the Franklin Crypto Trust, Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105109
    Reading Time:about 49 minutes

    The document is a notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission about the Cboe BZX Exchange's proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the Franklin Crypto Index ETF. This ETF is part of the Franklin Crypto Trust and will include both bitcoin and ether. The notice outlines the proposed rule change, its purpose, and the safeguards in place to prevent fraud and manipulation. The public is invited to comment on this proposal by January 16, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    There's a new plan to let people buy and sell part of a big collection of pretend money, like bitcoin and ether, on a special list. People can let the rule makers know what they think about this idea by January 16, 2025.

  • 2025-04509 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Franklin XRP Fund Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12881
    Reading Time:about 51 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has proposed a rule change to allow the listing and trading of shares in the Franklin XRP Fund under a specific rule for Commodity-Based Trust Shares. This fund, known as the Franklin XRP ETF, intends to offer investors a way to gain exposure to XRP, a digital asset, in a regulated exchange-traded format, and it highlights measures to ensure protection against fraud and market manipulation. The proposal argues that XRP's market characteristics make it resistant to manipulation, thus meriting exemption from certain regulatory agreements. Public comments on this proposal are being solicited and will be reviewed by the SEC before making any final decisions.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is thinking about letting a big company list a new type of investment, called the Franklin XRP Fund, so people can invest in a digital coin named XRP like they do with stocks. They want to make sure it's safe and fair, and they are asking people what they think before deciding.

  • 2024-28542 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Establish Fees for Its Expanded Co-Location Services
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97122
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC has proposed a new rule to establish fees for expanded co-location services at its data center in Carteret, NJ, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The proposal introduces a range of fees for new Ultra High Density Cabinets, cabinet installation, and power distribution units (PDUs) in the expanded facility, known as NY11-4. These changes are intended to reflect the costs and operational efficiencies of supporting higher density power options. The fees, which are consistent with market rates, are meant to cover the increased costs and provide flexibility for customers in managing their connections to the exchange.

    Simple Explanation

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC wants to charge new fees for using special storage spaces and equipment at their New Jersey data center to help with their computer connections. They say these fees are fair, but some people are worried it might be hard to tell if they are too high or if there are other choices that might be better.

  • 2025-05107 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-545); Comment Request; Extension
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13745
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is asking for public comments on the information collection known as FERC 545: Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Change (Non-Formal). This request aligns with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and covers information needed to implement certain sections of the Natural Gas Act. The collection helps FERC ensure that gas rates are fair and not discriminatory. The public has until April 25, 2025, to submit any comments on this matter through specified online platforms or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    FERC is asking people to tell them what they think about rules on how gas companies can charge people, to make sure prices are fair; they want these thoughts by April 25, 2025.

  • 2024-30322 — Arms Sales Notification
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103799
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced an arms sales notification involving the sale of military equipment to the Government of Italy. This sale includes 21 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and other military hardware. The total estimated cost of the program is $400 million. The sale aims to strengthen Italy's defense capabilities and enhance interoperability with the U.S. and other allies, without affecting U.S. defense readiness.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. is selling some big military trucks with rockets to Italy to help them work better with the U.S. and friends, costing about $400 million.

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