US Law Enforcement Groups No Longer Opposes CLARITY Act
The Major County Sheriffs of America reportedly said it no longer opposes the CLARITY Act after initially raising concerns over...
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Ripple Co-Founder Invests in Crypto Venture Founded by US Senator’s Son: Report
Chris Larsen, co-founder and executive chair of Ripple Labs, was reportedly among those backing the financial venture of US Senator...
Democrat Supported by Ripple Co-founder’s PAC Wins in Colorado
Manny Rutinel, a Democratic candidate running to represent Colorado’s 8th Congressional District, has won his party’s primary and will head...
Taiwan Lawmakers Pass First Crypto, Stablecoin Laws
Taiwanese lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law to establish a regulatory framework for crypto, which includes licensing and rules for...
What’s Changing With Australia’s Crypto Travel Rule
Crypto exchange users in Australia will soon face stricter rules on all transfers as the country’s travel rule is set...
Stablecoins and Public Ledgers Flawed, Report Says
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warned that the rapid expansion of stablecoins risks fragmenting the global monetary system and...
EU Lawmakers Back Review of DeFi, Staking and NFT Regulation
The European Parliament's economic affairs committee has urged the European Commission to assess whether crypto lending and borrowing, staking, non-fungible...
Senators Urge CFTC Probe Polymarket Over Faked Ads Report
A bipartisan pair of US senators has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to investigate the prediction market platform...
South Korean Authorities Fine Bithumb $136K over Sharing User Information Overseas
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb was order to pay a $136,000 fine after it was found to have breached personal...
House Democrats Probe SEC On AI Agent Advisors
A group of Democratic US House lawmakers is questioning the US securities regulator over how it is overseeing investment advice...
OpenPayd Secures MiCA License for Crypto Services in Europe
Financial infrastructure provider OpenPayd said Wednesday that it has secured authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA),...
US Senate Bans Federal Reserve CBDC in Housing Bill
The US Senate has passed housing legislation that includes a ban on the Federal Reserve creating or working on a...
WhiteBIT Gains MiCA Approval in Austria, Expands Access Across Europe
Crypto exchange WhiteBIT has obtained authorization under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) from Austria's Financial Market Authority,...
Crypto Industry Looks to Stablecoin and DeFi Revisions in MiCA 2.0
In May, the European Commission opened a comment period, seeking feedback on regulations for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. The comment...
Crypto Kidnappers Plead Guilty in $8M Minnesota Robbery
Two brothers accused of kidnapping a Minnesota family at gunpoint last year to steal $8 million in cryptocurrency pleaded guilty...
Belarus establishes rules for ‘crypto banks’: check out the details
President Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 19 to set operating rules and market entry conditions. Cryptobanks must become Hi-Tech Park...
Crypto firms in Hong Kong face risks as new licensing rules advance
A hard-start approach may force compliant firms to stop operations. The HKSFPA urges a 6–12 month grace period for applicants....
Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Halt Crypto Dollar Wallets as Enforcement Risks Rise
Key TakeawaysOn June 12, the Bank of Ghana ordered local banks to halt support for unapproved crypto USD wallets.Over 2...
VARA Pushes Dubai Crypto Firms to Track FATF Blacklists, Sharpening Risk Controls
Key TakeawaysVARA released strict AML guidelines in 2026 requiring Dubai crypto firms to use data-driven risk models.Crypto businesses must now...
Congress Targets Crypto ATMs After Americans Lose $333M to Scams
Key TakeawaysLawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill targeting crypto ATM fraud after reported losses topped $333 million.Older Americans faced most known-age...
Brazil Proposes Rigid Guardrails to Stop Government Abuse of Central Bank Digital Currency
Key TakeawaysBill 4212/25 passed a key committee, moving to floor votes to curb Brazil’s CBDC reach.Bia Kicis enshrined cash’s existence,...
Zimbabwe Pushes Crypto Firms to Register as New Law Tightens AML Compliance Controls
Key TakeawaysZimbabwe legalized its crypto sector under S.I. 99 of 2026, forcing VASPs to register with the RBZ.Crypto firms face...
