Trump’s CFTC Pick Puts XRP in the Spotlight as SEC Grip on Crypto Starts to Loosen
Trump’s pick of pro-crypto advocate Michael Selig to lead the CFTC ignites fresh optimism, as his pledge to boost freedom,...
Regulation
Blockchain.com Secures MiCA License, Expands Crypto Services Across 27 EEA Nations
Blockchain.com has unlocked a major gateway to the European crypto market, securing regulatory approval under MiCA that positions it to...
Russia Advances Crypto Use in Foreign Trade Amid Sanctions and Dollar Diversification Push
Russia is turbocharging its push to legalize cryptocurrency in foreign trade, signaling a massive shift in global finance as it...
Hong Kong Approves Solana ETF, Bringing SOL Into Its Regulated Market
Hong Kong just turbocharged its crypto ambitions with the greenlight of its first spot solana ETF, setting the stage for...
Capitol Hill Heats up With Crypto Titans and Lawmakers 90% Through Historic Regulatory Overhaul
Momentum is surging in Washington as lawmakers edge closer to passing sweeping crypto market structure legislation that could unlock unprecedented...
155 Crypto ETF Filings Signal Massive Institutional Land Rush Building Momentum
A record-breaking surge in crypto ETP filings is electrifying the digital asset space, with 155 new products targeting 35 cryptocurrencies...
Fed Explores Payment Account That Could Pull Crypto Into the Heart of US Finance
The Federal Reserve is charting a bold new course by exploring a “payment account” framework that could give fintechs and...
Crypto Leaders and Senate Democrats to Debate DeFi Rules at Pivotal Washington Forum: Report
Top crypto CEOs and U.S. lawmakers are converging in Washington to craft digital asset rules that could redefine market structure,...
5x XRP ETF Filing Pushes Crypto Leverage Into Uncharted Territory
Volatility Shares just ignited the ETF race by filing for a groundbreaking set of 27 highly leveraged products—featuring first-ever 5x...
SEC Urged to Disapprove Nasdaq Tokenized Securities Plan Amid Transparency Concerns
Regulators are being urged to block Nasdaq’s tokenized securities plan over gaps in DTC transparency that threaten market fairness and...
Thailand plans wider crypto ETFs, regulator seeks stronger powers
Current options limited to direct tokens or overseas funds. Binance and Kasikornbank driving crypto expansion in Thailand. SEC pushes bill...
Australia Targets Crypto ATM Abuse With New Student Visa Data Rules
The Australian government says it will intensify its crackdown on money laundering involving international students and crypto ATMs. Banks to...
Dubai cracks down on unlicensed crypto firms as UAE reinforces global crypto hub status
Dubai’s VARA fines 19 crypto firms for operating without proper licenses. Penalties range from AED 100,000 to AED 600,000...
Binance nears return to South Korea as regulators revisit Gopax stake review
Binance holds a 67% stake in Gopax, acquired in February 2023. A $4.3 billion US settlement eased regulatory concerns in...
Coinbase CEO Very Bullish on US Crypto Regulation as Game-Changing Clarity Nears
Surging optimism around U.S. crypto rules is igniting industry momentum, as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong signals 2025 could deliver long-awaited...
India Arrests 5 in Crypto Network Takedown Tied to Massive Cross-Border Fraud
India intensifies its offensive against global crypto crime networks as authorities seize critical evidence and arrest key players in massive...
Vietnam Taps Tether to Advise on Crypto Market Implementation
The Southeast Asian country recently passed regulation to establish government licensing for cryptocurrency exchanges. Vietnam and Tether Forge Partnership to...
130 Shadow Crypto Platforms Wiped out in Kazakhstan’s Ruthless Crackdown
Kazakhstan is unleashing a full-scale crackdown on illegal crypto activity, seizing millions in digital assets and targeting shadow networks fueling...
Bybit Secures UAE’s First Virtual Asset Platform Operator License
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has issued its first full Virtual Asset Platform Operator License to cryptocurrency exchange Bybit,...
US Lawmakers Blast SEC Oversight as Vanished Gensler Data Rattles Enforcement Trust
SEC’s credibility faces fresh fire as lawmakers spotlight deleted texts, agency missteps, and possible special treatment for its former top...
Swiss Regulator Investigates FIFA’s Blockchain Ticket Tokens for Possible Gambling Violations
Switzerland’s gambling regulator Gespa is investigating the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)’s blockchain-based “right-to-buy” tokens. The Gambling Law Inquiry...
Blockchain Association Defends GENIUS Act as Banks Fear Stablecoin Power Shift
Backed by bipartisan law and clear oversight, the GENIUS Act is fueling stablecoin innovation, safeguarding consumers, attracting investment, and reinforcing...
