Crypto bank Custodia has suffered another legal setback after a federal appeals court rejected its final bid to challenge the U.S. Federal Reserve's authority over master account approvals. The U.S. Court of Appeals f…
Hong Kong is on the verge of a landmark regulatory moment, with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) expected to issue its first stablecoin licences as early as next week. Local media reports indicate that HSBC, An…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Investor Advisory Committee has formally recommended that the agency pursue a tokenized securities framework, a move that could fundamentally reshape how stocks are traded…
Top holders of the $TRUMP cryptocurrency token are getting another rare chance to dine with U.S. President Donald Trump. The company behind the token officially announced an exclusive gala luncheon scheduled for April…
The U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping measure to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), embedded within the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The CBDC ban passed with a strik…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to unify their overlapping regulatory functions, with building a co…
The CLARITY Act continues to face significant delays in the Senate, prompting the White House to intervene and mediate growing tensions between traditional banking institutions and the cryptocurrency industry. At the …
Major U.S. banks are exploring legal action against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) following its decision to expand national trust bank charters to cryptocurrency and fintech companies. The Bank P…
The U.S. banking industry has been pushing back hard against a key piece of crypto legislation — the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act — over a growing dispute around stablecoin rewards. Traditional banks fear these in…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are moving past their longstanding rivalry to build a unified approach to cryptocurrency oversight. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins ann…
China's February 6 regulatory notice banned unauthorized yuan-pegged stablecoins, restricted most real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, and reaffirmed its blanket prohibition on cryptocurrency activity. Yet global cryp…
President Donald Trump is casting uncertainty over the crypto industry's top legislative priority after threatening to withhold his signature from any bill that reaches his desk before Congress passes his election ref…
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) says new U.S. crypto tax reporting requirements are overly complex and place unnecessary administrative burdens on millions of digital asset holders.
The Trump administration’s new national cyber strategy identifies the security of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies as a key component of maintaining U.S. leadership in emerging technologies.
Nine incumbent US senators have announced they will not seek reelection ahead of the 2026 primaries, creating a significant shift that could influence the future of cryptocurrency regulation in Washington. Five of the…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and several senior executives are facing a shareholder derivative lawsuit that accuses company leadership of making misleading statements about custody practices, token listings, and anti-…
U.S. banking regulators have clarified that tokenized securities will receive the same capital treatment as traditional securities, reinforcing a technology-neutral approach to financial regulation. The Federal Reserv…
French authorities have arrested John “Lick” Daghita, a suspect accused of stealing tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency tied to U.S. government seizure wallets. The arrest took place Wednesday on the Caribbe…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with Tron founder Justin Sun and related entities, marking a significant development in the long-running legal dispute over alleged securities…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has submitted new interpretive guidance to the White House outlining how federal securities laws could apply to cryptocurrencies. The proposal also addresses the growi…
Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump and co-founder of crypto firm World Liberty Financial, has sharply criticized major U.S. banks for opposing stablecoin yield provisions in proposed cryptocurrency market …
U.S. President Donald Trump recently held a private meeting with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, just before publicly criticizing banks for allegedly trying to undermine the proposed GENIUS Act, according to a report co…
The U.S. crypto derivatives market may soon see significant regulatory movement as Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig announced plans to issue guidance on crypto perpetual futures within t…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has intensified its scrutiny of stablecoins, warning that dollar-pegged digital assets have become the primary vehicle for illicit cryptocurrency transactions. In a 42-page repor…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has intensified the debate over U.S. crypto regulation, arguing that stablecoin issuers offering interest on customer balances should be regulated like traditional banks. His remarks com…
U.S. President Donald Trump is pressing lawmakers to fast-track crypto market structure legislation, warning that banks are attempting to weaken the recently enacted GENIUS Act, a landmark stablecoin law he signed las…
The March 1 White House deadline to resolve disputes over stablecoin rewards under the CLARITY Act has passed without an agreement, leaving lawmakers, banks, and crypto firms in continued negotiations. Senate Banking …
The United Arab Emirates temporarily closed its two main stock exchanges, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), on March 2–3 after Iran launched strikes targeting major ports an…
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has released a 376-page notice of proposed rulemaking to implement oversight of stablecoins under the newly enacted GENIUS Act. While much of the proposal outlines s…
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy has announced plans to introduce legislation that would ban prediction markets, calling them “corrupt and destabilizing” platforms that enable insider trading and profit from global crises. I…
Crypto markets continue to trade sideways as investors search for a meaningful catalyst to reignite momentum. Bitcoin remains range-bound in the mid-$60,000 level, while Ethereum hovers near $2,000. Trading volumes ac…
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has finalized a key rule change that expands the services national trust banks can offer, delivering a significant win for Ripple and other crypto companies pur…
U.S. Senate Democrats are intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, urging the Treasury Department and Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the company’s sanctions compliance and anti-money laund…
The U.S. crypto industry is closely analyzing a sweeping 376-page proposal from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) that could significantly reshape stablecoin regulation and put pressure on major part…
A Florida man accused of orchestrating one of the largest crypto Ponzi schemes in recent history has been arrested, according to federal prosecutors. Christopher Alexander Delgado, 34, of Apopka, Florida, was taken in…
U.K. investors will soon lose the ability to hold crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs) in tax-free individual savings accounts (ISAs), following a new ruling by His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Beginning April…
The CLARITY Act remains in limbo as negotiations between the crypto industry and banking groups fail to produce a compromise ahead of the White House’s March 1 deadline. Lawmakers and stakeholders are working to final…
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected Revolut, Monee Financial Technologies, ReStabilise and VVTX to test stablecoin issuance within its Regulatory Sandbox, marking a significant step toward finali…
Kalshi, a leading U.S.-regulated prediction market platform, has taken decisive action against insider trading on its exchange, suspending and fining two users for violating its rules. The company, which operates as a…
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Russian company Operation Zero and its alleged operator, Sergey Sergeyevich Zelenyuk, accusing them of purchasing stolen cyber tools with millions of dollars in cr…