
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to maintain heightened scrutiny of the cryptocurrency and digital asset markets in 2025, following their increased monitoring patterns from early 2024.
- SEC's oversight has remained consistent since their initial surveillance boost in January 2024
- Regulatory focus appears to be expanding across multiple digital asset sectors
- Market participants report enhanced compliance requirements
This sustained regulatory attention suggests a long-term strategic approach rather than temporary oversight. Industry stakeholders should maintain robust compliance programs and documentation.
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OpenOcean Router Adds USDH Trading Support

**OpenOcean Router has whitelisted $USDH for trading**, expanding access to the treasury-backed stablecoin. **Key features of USDH:** - Backed by US treasuries and cash reserves - Fully composable within the Hyper ecosystem - Available for dollar-cost averaging (DCA) strategies Users can now **trade USDH directly through OpenOcean's platform**, with DCA functionality allowing for systematic investment approaches. [Start trading USDH](https://app.openocean.finance/swap/hyperevm/USDH/HYPE)
OpenOcean Launches Direct Fiat-to-Crypto Gateway for Monad Tokens

OpenOcean has integrated a **fiat-to-crypto on-ramp** for Monad tokens, powered by Banxa. Users can now purchase $MON and other Monad tokens directly using: - Visa and Mastercard - Google Pay - Direct wallet deposits in minutes This eliminates the need for centralized exchanges or bridges. The service builds on OpenOcean's existing Monad mainnet integration, where they launched as one of the first DEX aggregators with comprehensive coverage of the ecosystem. **Key benefits:** - No CEX required - No bridge transactions - Streamlined user experience The integration supports both new and experienced users looking to access Monad's ecosystem. OpenOcean already aggregates liquidity across 15+ Monad DEXs including Uniswap, PancakeSwap, and Bean DEX. [Try the fiat on-ramp](http://openocean.banxa.com)
OpenOcean Launches DCA and Limit Orders on Monad Network

**OpenOcean has launched DCA (Dollar Cost Averaging) and limit orders on the Monad network**, allowing traders to automate their strategies without constant monitoring. **Key features include:** - Set limit orders instead of waking up at 3am for market dips - Trade automation for better sleep and smarter trading - New API integration available for developers **Benefits over traditional exchanges:** - Assets remain unlocked even after placing orders - Zero gas fees for creating, processing, and canceling orders - Access to deeper liquidity pools for higher fill rates The platform is accessible at [app.openocean.finance/limitorder/monad](http://app.openocean.finance/limitorder/monad) with API documentation at [apis.openocean.finance](http://apis.openocean.finance). *Start automating your trades and stop losing sleep over market movements.*
OpenOcean Launches Gasless Swaps on Monad Network

**OpenOcean has launched gasless swap functionality on the Monad network**, eliminating the common "insufficient funds for gas" problem that frustrates crypto traders. **Key features:** - Trade tokens without needing gas fees upfront - No prerequisites or complex setup required - Available now through OpenOcean's platform **Why this matters:** Gas fees have long been a barrier for traders, especially when discovering new tokens or making small trades. This solution removes that friction entirely. The gasless swap feature is accessible at [app.openocean.finance/swap/monad](http://app.openocean.finance/swap/monad)
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**OpenOcean extends Black Friday promotion** until December 12th, offering one month of free API access to their enterprise-grade infrastructure. Key features include: - Best rates across 40+ blockchain networks - Plug-and-play DEX aggregation tools - Customizable cross-chain trading widget - Infrastructure tested by projects managing billions in total value locked The promotion targets developers and projects seeking professional-grade trading infrastructure without upfront costs. [Apply here](https://openocean.sg.larksuite.com/share/base/form/shrusY4ukLSoP6htyoprXgZiiQc) before the December 12th deadline.