Here's the State of Play as SEC Nears Stock-Trading Overhaul

Also, lenders mobilize to crush Durbin's swipe fee bill; Warren (surprisingly) teams up with Republicans to scrutinize FTX's bank

Speculation has reached fever pitch about the bomb that Gary Gensler is about to drop on Wall Street with his push to overhaul of stock trading rules. Even the timing is generating huge interest, with people inside and outside the agency saying that the plan is likely to be unveiled on Dec. 14 – a date that Gensler has been targeting for some time. That…