Latest Regulations & Policies
Senators Reach Tentative Deal With White House on Stablecoin Bill
The draft deal could revive Senate talks on stablecoin legislation, though lawmakers still plan to test the proposal with banking…
SEC Chair Says Regulation by Enforcement Drove Crypto Offshore
Atkins used the speech to argue that the agency’s next phase should focus on updating rules, clarifying oversight, and removing…
CFTC Details How FCMs Can Handle Crypto, Stablecoins as Collateral
The guidance spells out what FCMs may count toward customer deficits, where stablecoins are allowed, and which restrictions still remain…
South Korea’s NTS to Outsource Seized Crypto Custody After $4M Security Lapse
A new Task Force is moving to professionalize asset management as the National Tax Service (NTS) admits that keeping sensitive…
GOP Senators Press White House to Release Stablecoin Report
Lawmakers push for transparency as an unreleased study reportedly presents a more favorable view of stablecoins.
ECB Calls in Payments Experts to Shape Digital Euro Rulebook
The European Central Bank is seeking outside experts for two technical digital euro workstreams focused on ATM terminals and certification…
South Korea Moves to Scrap 22% Crypto Tax Ahead of 2027 Rollout
While lawmakers cite double taxation in their push to abolish the digital asset tax, law enforcement is quietly deploying a…
Kenya Invites Public Feedback on Crypto Rules Ahead of April Deadline
The draft regulations represent the final step before Kenya's landmark VASP Act takes full effect.
“Politicians Can Be Bought”: UK Panel Flags £12M Reform UK Crypto Ban Debate
JCNSS urges stricter rules for overseas donors and calls for a central enforcement unit to oversee political finance investigations.
U.S. Lawmakers Introduce BETS OFF Act in Sweeping Crackdown on Prediction Markets
The bill is the latest in a rapid-fire wave of Congressional proposals targeting event contracts tied to war, government actions,…
DC Summit: Lawmaker Presses Senate to Move on Crypto Clarity Bill
Supporters warn delays could push digital asset innovation outside the United States.
SEC and CFTC Gives Crypto Industry What It Wanted: New Crypto Rules
The new interpretation creates categories for digital commodities, collectibles, tools, stablecoins, and tokenized securities while saying some airdrops, staking, mining,…
‘All Bets Are Off?’: Kalshi Faces 20 Criminal Counts in Arizona
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed criminal charges against Kalshi for allegedly operating an illegal gambling business in the state.
Phantom Wallet Gets CFTC No-Action Nod on Broker Registration
The relief applies to software enabling users to trade through registered intermediaries.
Vietnamese Firms Scramble for Crypto Licenses as Foreign Ban Looms
Hanoi implements strict 10 trillion VND capital requirements to repatriate a $200 billion digital economy and exit the FATF "Grey…
South Korean Police Launch First Guidelines for Dark Coins
Authorities face rising challenges as criminals use anonymous dark coins, prompting police to draft rules for seizing and managing assets.
Crypto Exchanges Breathe Easy as SEC Narrows Rule 15c2-11 Scope
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins clarifies Rule 15c2-11 scope after 2020 amendments raised concerns over fixed-income and crypto asset compliance…
Binance Says “Facts Over Fiction!” Amid $1B Iran Fund Controversy
Co-CEO Teng denies Iran links and outlines measures as cross-border crypto faces rising regulatory scrutiny worldwide.
DC Blockchain Week Could Decide Fate of U.S. Crypto CLARITY Act
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott kicks off DC Blockchain Week as stablecoin yield talks and the CLARITY Act dominate crypto…
Bithumb Slapped with $24.8M Penalty, 6-Month Ops Halt in AML Crackdown
FIU says Bithumb failed identity checks in 6.59M cases, handled 45,000 trades with unregistered overseas platforms, and its CEO faces…
Australia Moves to Regulate Crypto Platforms With New Licensing Rules
The new bill integrates crypto firms into the financial system, targeting businesses that hold or manage digital tokens for clients.
India’s Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha Introduces Tokenisation Bill
Raghav Chadha introduced the Asset Tokenisation (Regulation) Bill, 2026 in India’s Rajya Sabha to create a legal framework for tokenised…
Argentina Regulator Blocks High-Yield Peso Stablecoin as Security
Authorities say yield-bearing crypto tied to the local currency falls under capital-markets law.
BPI Urges Congress to Expand Crypto Tax Relief Beyond Stablecoins
Advocates warn that limiting exemptions to stablecoins would leave most crypto payments subject to complex reporting.
US Senate Advances Bill Restricting Federal Reserve From Issuing CBDC
The restriction was added to a broader housing bill approved with bipartisan support and now moves to the House.
Paraguay Targets Bitcoin Transactions With New DNIT Reporting Rules
The rules expand oversight of digital assets as the country moves to integrate crypto activity into its tax framework.
Hester Peirce Questions Broader Relief for Tokenized Securities
Hester Peirce said the SEC is exploring a limited exemption while questioning disclosure rules, atomic settlement, and issuer consent in…
CFTC Calls for Stronger Oversight as Prediction Markets Expand
The advisory highlights risks of manipulation and emphasizes regulatory obligations as event-based trading grows in popularity.
FATF Says Weak Rules on Offshore Crypto Firms Enable Cross-Border Crime
The inter-governmental body warns that most countries do not regulate offshore crypto firms by service, enabling cross-border fraud, money laundering,…
South Korea Mandates ‘Bank-Level’ Fraud Protections for Crypto Exchanges
The new law requires crypto exchanges to verify transactions and help recover stolen assets, expanding fraud relief from cash to…
