OCC Affirms Banks May Hold Crypto to Pay Network Fees
New OCC guidance ignites momentum for banks by clearing a path to hold limited crypto-assets for essential network fees, unlocking...
Regulation
SEC Chair Outlines Project Crypto Priorities on Token Rules and Governance
Relentless momentum in digital-asset policy is reaching a pivotal moment, with U.S. regulators moving toward decisive structural rules that could...
Singapore Finalizes Stablecoin Framework With Tokenized-Bill Trials Driving Next-Wave Flows
Singapore’s push toward resilient tokenized finance accelerates as MAS locks in stablecoin standards and launches broad settlement trials, signaling rising...
SEC Signals Faster Crypto ETF Paths—Analyst Highlights XRP ETFs Next
Accelerating momentum in crypto markets emerges as new SEC backlog guidance positions upcoming ETF filings, including spot XRP ETFs, for...
Draft Law Accuses Central Bank of Brazil of ‘Overreaching’ With Stablecoin Rules
A draft introduced in the Brazilian Congress seeks to void the recently issued stablecoin rules, arguing they represent regulatory overreach...
Nebraska Moves First With Regulated Stablecoin Bank Charter
Nebraska’s pioneering digital-asset charter propels regulated stablecoin banking into mainstream finance, showcasing rising institutional confidence, strengthened oversight, and expanding tokenized...
Brazil Issues New Crypto Regulations, Tightens Controls on Stablecoins Transactions and VASPs
The Central Bank of Brazil has finalized rules governing virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and stablecoin transactions, focusing on financial...
Bank of England Proposes £20,000 Limit in Landmark Stablecoin Framework
The Bank of England proposed rigorous rules for sterling stablecoins, including allowing up to 60% of reserves in short-term UK...
US Treasury and IRS Clear Path for Crypto ETPs to Stake Digital Assets and Share Rewards
Groundbreaking U.S. tax reforms are unlocking a new era for crypto investment trusts, granting them the power to stake digital...
Coinbase Tells US Treasury: Stablecoins Should Be Treated Like Cash, Not Debt
Regulatory momentum for U.S. stablecoins is accelerating as calls grow to classify them as cash equivalents, a move seen as...
Canada Quietly Funds New Stablecoin Legislation in New Federal Budget
The budget introduces a massive deficit and still requires a vote of confidence from Parliament; otherwise, another federal election will...
Irish Central Bank Slams Coinbase Europe With $24.8 Million Fine for AML Failures
Coinbase Europe was fined $24.8 million by the Central Bank of Ireland due to breaches of its anti-money laundering and...
SEC explores blockchain-registered stocks as tokenization momentum builds: report
SEC eyes plan to allow blockchain-based stock trading on approved crypto platforms. Nasdaq, Coinbase, and others push for tokenized equities...
Crypto firm Xeltox fined record C$177M by Canadian AML regulator
Xeltox/Cryptomus fined C$177M for failing to report 1,000+ suspicious crypto transactions. Violations involved child abuse, fraud, ransomware, and sanctions-related transactions....
Thailand raids Worldcoin-linked site as regulators intensify crypto scrutiny
Thailand’s SEC raids site tied to World’s WLD exchange over alleged unlicensed operations. Regulators in Germany, Kenya, Brazil, and Indonesia...
Australia tightens crypto rules: check out all the details
Crypto firms offering financial products must obtain an AFSL by 30 June. Bitcoin and NFTs are said to be excluded...
Germany’s AfD party proposes Bitcoin as strategic asset
The AfD party is urging Germany to treat Bitcoin as a strategic national asset. The AfD Bitcoin reserve motion seeks...
Brazil explores Bitcoin reserves as central bankers meet in Rio
Lawmakers previously proposed a $19 billion Bitcoin reserve. Countries like Germany, Pakistan, and the Philippines are reviewing similar plans. Brazil’s...
AUSTRAC Targets Crypto ATM Operator for Money Laundering Risks
The Australian financial crime regulator has taken action against crypto ATM operator Cryptolink for its failure to report large cash...
Report: Nevada Regulators Freeze Crypto Custodian’s Activities After Discovering $11M Shortfall
Nevada’s Financial Institutions Division dropped the hammer on Fortress Trust, the crypto custodian based in the Silver State, after discovering...
India Freezes $271M in Crypto as Forex Web Unravels Across Global Payment Loops
Indian authorities have unleashed a major financial strike, freezing crypto assets worth thousands of crores linked to illegal forex and...
Coinbase CEO Meets 25 Senators in 48 Hours as US Crypto Regulation Nears Breakthrough
Crypto regulation gains powerful momentum as Coinbase’s CEO meets with 25 senators in just two days, accelerating bipartisan support for...
