Canada’s top investment industry regulator has introduced stricter digital asset custody rules in an effort to respond faster to crypto failures like the collapse of QuadrigaCX, one of the country’s most infamous cryp…
President Donald Trump’s negotiators are refusing to support provisions in a major U.S. Senate crypto market structure bill that would directly target the president or his family over digital asset business ties, a de…
The U.S. Treasury Department is intensifying its investigation into whether cryptocurrency platforms have enabled Iranian officials and state-linked entities to bypass Western-imposed sanctions, according to Ari Redbo…
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a critical funding package on Tuesday with a 217–214 vote, paving the way for the federal government to reopen following a partial shutdown. Once President Donald Tr…
White House-led negotiations over the Clarity Act ended without a deal this week, underscoring deep divisions between the crypto industry and banking lobbyists over stablecoin yields, while a newly disclosed UAE inves…
Igor Runets, the founder of BitRiver, Russia’s largest industrial crypto mining company, has been placed under house arrest on tax evasion charges, according to reports from Bloomberg and local Russian media. Runets w…
A recent White House meeting aimed at easing tensions between crypto firms and Wall Street banks underscored how difficult progress remains on U.S. crypto market structure legislation. Crypto industry representatives …
India’s Union Budget for 2026-27 has maintained the existing crypto tax regime, keeping transaction taxes and withholding rules unchanged, while introducing a new penalty framework aimed at tightening compliance and i…
Hong Kong legislator Johnny Ng is taking a long-term, cooperative approach to crypto regulation, rejecting zero-sum competition in favor of global connectivity. As governments in the U.S., China, and across Asia pursu…
Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for congressional hearings following new reporting that alleges a major foreign investment tied to the United Arab Emirates intersected with U.S. national security decisions during …
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken legal ownership of more than $400 million worth of seized cryptocurrency, real estate, and cash connected to Helix, a once-prominent darknet bitcoin mixing service. The a…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is signaling a major regulatory shift for prediction markets, according to a Bloomberg report published earlier today. Newly appointed CFTC Chair Michael Selig conf…
Concerns over another U.S. government shutdown have eased following new developments in the Senate, after President Donald Trump signaled support for a bipartisan funding agreement reached with Democratic lawmakers. T…
The CLARITY Act reached a significant milestone after the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee approved its portion of the broader crypto market structure legislation during a markup session held today. The committee pas…
El Salvador has once again made headlines in global finance after its central bank confirmed the purchase of $50 million worth of gold, reinforcing the country’s unconventional yet closely watched economic strategy. T…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the two federal agencies most influential in shaping the future of crypto regulation in the United States, are sig…
Putting a security on a blockchain does not change its legal status, according to a new joint staff statement issued Wednesday by three divisions of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Divisions of Corpor…
The White House is set to convene meetings with representatives from major crypto companies and traditional banks in the coming days to address growing concerns around stablecoin yields in the proposed crypto market s…
The crypto industry is dramatically escalating its political influence ahead of the upcoming US midterm congressional elections, with the Fairshake political action committee emerging as one of the most powerful campa…
Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media, known as Roskomnadzor, appears to be escalating a technology-driven crackdown on cryptocurrency news outlets. Recent r…
As the Federal Reserve prepares for its first policy meeting of 2026, global financial markets are closely watching Chairman Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). Interest rate decisions and forw…
South Dakota has joined the growing list of U.S. states exploring Bitcoin adoption at the government level, as Representative Logan Manhart introduced a new bill that would allow the South Dakota State Investment Coun…
The digital asset market is approaching a pivotal moment, according to crypto asset management firm Bitwise, as uncertainty surrounding U.S. crypto regulation weighs heavily on investor sentiment. In a recent blog pos…
Even as the U.K. moves closer to comprehensive crypto regulation, most major banks in the country are still restricting or blocking customer access to crypto exchanges, including those officially registered with the F…
The long-awaited crypto market structure bill appears to be gaining momentum after a series of positive political developments over the weekend. According to a report by Politico, key Democratic senators have agreed n…
Coinone, South Korea’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has firmly denied market reports claiming it is in talks to sell a stake to US-based crypto giant Coinbase, cooling speculation about a renewed foreign pus…
Deus X Capital CEO Tim Grant is clear about one thing when engaging with the crypto industry: he values real conversations over hype. Backed by a family office, Deus X Capital is an investment and operating company fo…
Japan is preparing to legalize cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by 2028, signaling a major step toward mainstream crypto adoption in Asia’s second-largest economy. According to a Nikkei report, the move wil…
Several U.S. Senate Democrats involved in negotiations over a major crypto market structure bill have formally filed proposed amendments, signaling a renewed effort to shape digital asset regulation as the legislation…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against crypto exchange Gemini, marking a significant development in one of the most closely watched crypto enforcement cases in rece…
U.S. authorities have arrested former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, bringing an end to a years-long international manhunt for a figure they allege became a major cocaine trafficker who used cryptocurrency…
A banking application tied to World Liberty Financial Inc., a cryptocurrency firm partially owned by U.S. President Donald Trump, will continue through the standard regulatory process, according to the head of the Off…
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has taken a major step toward regulating the cryptocurrency industry by reaching the final stage of its consultation process and releasing new guidance on how its Consumer Duty…
Crypto regulation in the United States may be heading toward a turning point as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced plans to hold joint talks aime…
Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research and a key cooperating witness in the high-profile FTX prosecution, has been released from federal prison after serving approximately 14 months of a two-year sentenc…
South Korea’s Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office is facing intense scrutiny after reports revealed that a large amount of Bitcoin seized during a criminal investigation has gone missing. According to multiple local …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are intensifying their collaboration to advance President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda, signaling a major shift…
President Donald Trump has renewed pressure on Congress to pass comprehensive crypto market structure legislation, saying at the World Economic Forum in Davos that he hopes to sign the bill “very soon.” His remarks, i…
As U.S. lawmakers work to bring cryptocurrency and traditional finance under a unified regulatory framework, major banks are intensifying efforts to shape how digital dollars generate returns and how financial data is…
Crypto lobbyists in Washington are preparing for the possibility that the latest U.S. crypto markets legislation will advance as a largely partisan effort led by Republicans, according to insiders familiar with ongoin…
