# Regulation News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation?page=67 Page 67 of 103. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Coinbase Faces Oregon Lawsuit Over Unregistered Securities, XRP Mention Missing](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15004) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-20T03:09:20.000Z Updated: 2025-04-20T03:09:20.000Z Coinbase is under fresh legal pressure as Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield files a complaint accusing the exchange of selling unregistered securities to state residents. The lawsuit claims Coinbase failed to prote… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15004.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/15004.json) ## [DHS Error Orders HashFlare Founders to Leave U.S. Before $577M Crypto Ponzi Sentencing](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14984) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-19T03:56:56.000Z Updated: 2025-04-19T03:56:56.000Z In a bizarre twist, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mistakenly ordered the Estonian founders of HashFlare, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turogin, to self-deport—just four months before their scheduled sente… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14984.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14984.json) ## [Canary Capital Files for Staked TRX ETF with SEC Amid Growing Institutional Interest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14985) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-19T03:56:32.000Z Updated: 2025-04-19T03:56:32.000Z Canary Capital has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the price of TRON’s native token, TRX. Named the Canary Staked TRX ETF, the proposed pro… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14985.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14985.json) ## [Kyrgyzstan Grants Legal Status to Digital Som in CBDC Push](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14969) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-18T05:53:34.000Z Updated: 2025-04-18T05:53:34.000Z Kyrgyzstan has taken a major step toward launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), as President Sadyr Japarov signed legislation granting the "digital som" legal status. Although the country has not yet … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14969.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14969.json) ## [Andreessen Horowitz Pushes SEC to Modernize Crypto Custody Rules for RIAs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14964) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-17T10:09:31.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T10:09:31.000Z Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is calling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to modernize regulations for how Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) safeguard digital assets. In a fo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14964.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14964.json) ## [SEC Crypto Lawsuit Paused Amid Leadership Shift; IRS DeFi Rule Overturned](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14958) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:55.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:55.000Z A federal judge has paused a high-profile lawsuit between 18 Republican state attorneys general, the DeFi Education Fund, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), citing the agency's leadership change. T… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14958.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14958.json) ## [Fed Chair Powell: Crypto Going Mainstream as U.S. Works on Stablecoin Regulation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14954) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:49.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:49.000Z Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has stated that cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly mainstream, driven by evolving U.S. regulations. In recent remarks, Powell highlighted that both chambers of Congress are act… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14954.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14954.json) ## [Semler Scientific Plans $29.75M DOJ Settlement Using Bitcoin-Backed Loan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14924) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-16T00:27:04.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T00:27:04.000Z Healthcare tech company Semler Scientific has announced a tentative $29.75 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over alleged violations of a federal anti-fraud law related to its flagship produ… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14924.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14924.json) ## [South Korea Blocks KuCoin, MEXC Apps Over Regulatory Violations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14917) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-15T01:25:58.000Z Updated: 2025-04-15T01:25:58.000Z South Korean regulators have ordered Apple to block 14 cryptocurrency-related apps, including those from KuCoin and MEXC, citing violations of the country’s crypto regulations. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) co… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14917.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14917.json) ## [SEC Delays Decision on Spot Crypto ETF Features Including In-Kind Redemptions and Staking](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14916) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-15T01:25:56.000Z Updated: 2025-04-15T01:25:56.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed decisions on key updates proposed for several spot cryptocurrency ETFs. These updates include in-kind redemptions and Ethereum staking options—features t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14916.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14916.json) ## [CryptoPunks Seller Pleads Guilty in First Major NFT Tax Evasion Case](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14896) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-14T07:57:49.000Z Updated: 2025-04-14T07:57:49.000Z Waylon Wilcox, 45, from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion after failing to report over $13 million in earnings from selling 97 CryptoPunk NFTs in 2021 and 2022. According to the U.S. Attorney’… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14896.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14896.json) ## [US Senators Target Crypto Mining Emissions with Clean Cloud Act](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14893) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-14T07:57:44.000Z Updated: 2025-04-14T07:57:44.000Z US Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and John Fetterman have introduced the Clean Cloud Act of 2025, a new bill aiming to curb carbon emissions from high-energy users like Bitcoin mining operations and AI data centers. With… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14893.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14893.json) ## [SEC Clears Hinman in ETH Speech Conflict Review, Empowers Oversight Disputes Scope](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14867) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-12T04:32:17.000Z Updated: 2025-04-12T04:32:17.000Z Jason Foster, founder of Empower Oversight Whistleblowers & Research (EMPOWR), has disclosed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released its long-awaited report ex… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14867.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14867.json) ## [Binance Seeks U.S. Oversight Relief, Eyes Stablecoin Deal With Trump-Linked Crypto Firm](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14876) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-12T04:29:54.000Z Updated: 2025-04-12T04:29:54.000Z Binance executives reportedly met with officials from the U.S. Treasury Department last month to request reduced government oversight and explore a potential partnership with World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm tie… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14876.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14876.json) ## [SEC and Binance Agree to Extend Case Pause Amid Crypto Regulation Talks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14875) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-12T04:29:52.000Z Updated: 2025-04-12T04:29:52.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Binance have jointly requested a federal judge to extend the pause on their ongoing legal battle by another 60 days, citing ongoing “productive discussions.” The c… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14875.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14875.json) ## [SEC Considers Temporary Crypto Oversight to Encourage Innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14874) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-12T04:29:50.000Z Updated: 2025-04-12T04:29:50.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may adopt a short-term regulatory framework for digital assets, according to interim Chairman Mark Uyeda. Speaking during a crypto industry roundtable held at the SEC'… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14874.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14874.json) ## [SEC Issues New Crypto Disclosure Guidelines Under Acting Chair Uyeda](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14858) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:44:00.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:44:00.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new guidance aimed at clarifying how federal securities laws apply to cryptocurrencies. The updated framework focuses on the disclosure obligations of com… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14858.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14858.json) ## [DOJ Memo Won’t Affect Do Kwon Criminal Case, Say Prosecutors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14850) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:50.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:50.000Z U.S. prosecutors confirmed that a recent Department of Justice (DOJ) memo narrowing crypto-related enforcement will not impact the criminal case against Do Kwon, co-founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs. During a T… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14850.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14850.json) ## [SEC Urges Detailed Disclosures for Crypto Companies Dealing in Potential Securities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14854) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:32.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:32.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a new staff statement urging crypto companies to provide clear and detailed disclosures when issuing or dealing with tokens that could be classified as secu… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14854.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14854.json) ## [Nova Labs Settles SEC Fraud Charges for $200K, Tokens Deemed Not Securities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14855) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:28.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:28.000Z Nova Labs, the company behind the Helium blockchain, has agreed to pay $200,000 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle civil securities fraud charges. Without admitting or denying wrongdoing, t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14855.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14855.json) ## [Trump Signs DeFi Tax Relief Bill, Boosting Crypto Momentum in Congress](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14857) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:15.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:15.000Z In a landmark win for the crypto industry, President Donald Trump has signed legislation overturning an IRS rule that treated decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms as brokers. The now-defunct rule, introduced during … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14857.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14857.json) ## [Ripple and SEC Pause Appeals Amid Settlement Talks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14861) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:38:49.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:38:49.000Z Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly requested the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to pause their respective appeals, signaling a potential resolution in the long-runn… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14861.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14861.json) ## [Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Released from Prison, Seeks Trump Pardon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14832) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:37:49.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:37:49.000Z Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer, has been released from prison and is heading to a halfway house, according to his lawyer Alexander Urbelis. Griffith served part of his 56-month sentence at FCI Milan, a l… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14832.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14832.json) ## [Justin Sun Faces Defamation Lawsuit from First Digital Over Insolvency Allegations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14831) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:37:43.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:37:43.000Z Tron founder Justin Sun is facing a defamation lawsuit from Hong Kong-based custodian First Digital Trust after he publicly alleged the firm was insolvent. The accusations, posted on social platform X, caused First Di… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14831.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14831.json) ## [SEC Approves Options Trading for BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14830) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:37:39.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:37:39.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved options trading for BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA), marking a significant milestone in the growing institutional adoption of Ethereum (ETH). Th… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14830.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14830.json) ## [House Panel Advances Trump-Era Crypto Agenda with New Market Structure Bill](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14833) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-11T11:26:34.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:26:34.000Z The U.S. House Financial Services Committee is advancing a new bill to regulate the crypto market, marking what Representative Bryan Steil calls the “second half” of President Donald Trump’s crypto agenda. The first p… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14833.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14833.json) ## [Acting SEC Chair Affirms Bitcoin and Ethereum Are Not Securities, Avoids XRP Clarification](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14787) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-08T02:43:21.000Z Updated: 2025-04-08T02:43:21.000Z Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda confirmed during a recent CNBC interview that Bitcoin and Ethereum are not considered securities, referencing past statements from former SEC Chair Gary Gensler. “My predecessor, Chairma… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14787.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14787.json) ## [Hong Kong SFC Greenlights Staking Services for Licensed Crypto Platforms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14776) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-07T12:25:57.000Z Updated: 2025-04-07T12:25:57.000Z Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued new guidance allowing licensed crypto exchanges and virtual asset funds to offer staking services, marking a key step in its digital asset expansion strat… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14776.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14776.json) ## [SEC Reconsiders Crypto Guidance Under Trump-Appointed Leadership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14740) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-06T12:23:29.000Z Updated: 2025-04-06T12:23:29.000Z U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff are revisiting previous crypto-related guidance to ensure alignment with the agency's current priorities, according to acting Chairman Mark Uyeda. In a recent post o… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14740.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14740.json) ## [SEC Declares Some Stablecoins Are Not Securities Amid Crypto Policy Shift](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14734) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-05T05:39:10.000Z Updated: 2025-04-05T05:39:10.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that certain stablecoins are not considered securities, marking a significant policy shift under its Trump-era leadership. In a new statement from the SE… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14734.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14734.json) ## [SEC Sets Second Crypto Regulation Roundtable for April 11](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14722) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-05T05:39:03.000Z Updated: 2025-04-05T05:39:03.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scheduled its second crypto regulation roundtable for April 11, continuing its effort to engage with the digital asset industry. Announced via the SEC’s official X… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14722.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14722.json) ## [Fidelity’s Solana ETF Filing Acknowledged by SEC as SOL Price Rises](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14725) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-05T05:38:57.000Z Updated: 2025-04-05T05:38:57.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged Fidelity’s application to launch a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling progress in the race for institutional Solana exposure. Fid… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14725.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14725.json) ## [SEC Acknowledges Fidelity's Solana ETF Filing Amid Market Slump](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14712) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-04T08:52:16.000Z Updated: 2025-04-04T08:52:16.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged Fidelity’s application for a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling growing institutional interest in the altcoin despite current mar… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14712.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14712.json) ## [Illinois to Drop Coinbase Staking Lawsuit Amid Regulatory Retreat](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14706) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-04T08:52:05.000Z Updated: 2025-04-04T08:52:05.000Z Illinois is preparing to drop its lawsuit against Coinbase over its crypto staking program, joining a growing list of U.S. states backing away from legal action against the crypto exchange. A spokesperson for Illinois… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14706.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14706.json) ## [US Stablecoin Bill Advances as Trump-Linked Ties Spark Debate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14699) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-03T08:37:16.000Z Updated: 2025-04-03T08:37:16.000Z The U.S. took a key step toward regulating stablecoins as the House Financial Services Committee advanced the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act. The move aligns with s… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14699.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14699.json) ## [Galaxy Digital Gains FCA Approval for Derivatives Trading in the UK](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14687) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-03T04:10:30.000Z Updated: 2025-04-03T04:10:30.000Z Galaxy Digital UK, a subsidiary of Mike Novogratz’s digital asset financial services firm, has secured approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer derivatives trading. This regulatory green light… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14687.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14687.json) ## [Kristin Smith Leaves Blockchain Association to Lead Solana Policy Institute](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14672) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-02T06:30:10.000Z Updated: 2025-04-02T06:30:10.000Z Kristin Smith, the longtime CEO of the Blockchain Association, is stepping down next month to become president of the newly launched Solana Policy Institute, a crypto lobbying group focused on promoting decentralized … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14672.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14672.json) ## [Brazil Debates Bitcoin Reserve Amid Central Bank Pushback](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14652) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-01T00:44:51.000Z Updated: 2025-04-01T00:44:51.000Z Brazil’s debate over adopting Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset is intensifying. Earlier this week, Nilton David, Brazil’s central bank director of monetary policy, dismissed the idea, stating that diversifying the… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14652.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14652.json) ## [CFTC Rescinds Crypto Advisories Amid Regulatory Streamlining](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14647) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-04-01T00:44:42.000Z Updated: 2025-04-01T00:44:42.000Z The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has withdrawn two key crypto-related advisories, signaling a move toward a more streamlined and consistent regulatory approach to digital assets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14647.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14647.json) ## [Japan's FSA to Reclassify Cryptocurrencies as Financial Products](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14644) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2025-03-31T15:31:03.000Z Updated: 2025-03-31T15:31:03.000Z Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to reclassify cryptocurrencies as financial products under new regulations aimed at curbing insider trading within the digital asset market, according to a Nikkei report o… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14644.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/14644.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation.md?page=66) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation.md?page=68)