Argentina’s high-stakes LIBRA investigation has reached a critical moment, raising urgent questions about political responsibility, judicial oversight, and the fate of millions in crypto tied to one of the country’s m…
Canada’s government has moved a major step closer to establishing a national regulatory framework for stablecoins after narrowly passing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget. Tucked inside the extensive b…
U.S. lawmakers are pushing forward with negotiations to establish a regulated framework for cryptocurrency markets, but the political landscape surrounding digital assets is becoming increasingly tense. As bipartisan …
A Dubai court has frozen roughly $456 million connected to TrueUSD’s reserves, marking a major development in an ongoing dispute involving stablecoin operator Techteryx, fiduciary custodian First Digital Trust (FDT), …
The White House has begun evaluating a new Treasury Department proposal that would give the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) expanded authority to track and tax U.S. citizens’ offshore cryptocurrency accounts. This revi…
Federal prosecutors have pushed back against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s bid for a full acquittal, arguing that the evidence presented during his trial firmly supports the charges against him. In a post-trial…
The Senate Agriculture Committee has released a new discussion draft focused on creating a market structure for digital commodities, signaling renewed momentum in Washington’s efforts to regulate the crypto industry. …
SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is preparing major reforms aimed at reshaping both the proxy advisory industry and the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape. In a recent Fox Business interview, Atkins emphasized that…
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a series of convictions and new asset seizures tied to North Korea’s expanding efforts to illegally obtain and exploit cryptocurrency. According to a Friday statement, five ind…
Taiwan is moving closer to evaluating Bitcoin as part of its national strategic reserves as lawmakers push the government to reduce reliance on the US dollar and modernize its financial strategy. During a recent Legis…
President Donald Trump has officially signed a bill reopening the U.S. government after a record 43-day shutdown, following a 222-209 House vote in favor of the measure. The legislation restores pay for approximately …
Kyrgyzstan has officially launched its national stablecoin, USDKG, with an initial issuance of $50 million, marking a groundbreaking moment in global finance. Unlike conventional stablecoins pegged and backed by U.S. …
Dubai’s Digital Economy Court has issued its first-ever worldwide freezing order in a high-stakes legal battle involving a $456 million TrueUSD (TUSD) reserve shortfall. The dispute, which forced Tron founder Justin S…
An Argentine federal judge has ordered the freezing of financial assets belonging to Kelsier Ventures CEO Hayden Mark Davis, who has been closely linked to the controversial LIBRA token launch—a project publicly backe…
ClearToken, a London-based market infrastructure firm, has secured authorization from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its innovative delivery-versus-payment (DvP) net settlement system, CT Settle. The…
The record-breaking U.S. government shutdown appears to be approaching its end, with prediction markets showing near-unanimous confidence that a funding deal will pass Congress within days. On Polymarket, traders are …
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has once again called for a 50 basis point (bps) rate cut ahead of the upcoming December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, reinforcing his dovish stance that could si…
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has introduced a new safe harbor policy that could revolutionize the crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) market by allowing funds to share staking rewards with investors. Annou…
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee has released its long-awaited draft of crypto market structure legislation, marking a crucial step toward clarifying how digital asset spot markets will be regulated. The proposal…
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Stephan Miran, the newest member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, has raised concerns over the rapid expansion of stablecoins and their potential to significantly influence global monetar…
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has signaled the end of quantitative tightening, confirming that the Fed will halt balance sheet reductions starting December 1. This move effectively marks the beginning of a ne…
Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez has been sentenced to five years in prison for operating an unlicensed bitcoin mixing service accused of laundering over $237 million in illicit funds. The sentencing, delive…
The Bank of England (BOE) is pushing back against claims that the U.K. is falling behind in regulating stablecoins, with Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden emphasizing that the country’s regulatory framework will be implem…
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has imposed a record ₩35.2 billion fine—about $26 million—on Dunamu Inc., the operator of cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, for what regulators described as systemic failur…
Europe’s ambition to launch a digital euro by 2029 is facing strong resistance from the region’s biggest financial institutions. Fourteen leading European banks, including Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, and ING, have uni…
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has now become the longest in history, surpassing the previous 35-day record. Lawmakers remain gridlocked over federal budget funding, a divide intensified by Democrats’ strong per…
Canada is taking a significant step toward regulating Canadian dollar-backed stablecoins, signaling a major development for the nation’s digital asset industry. In its 2025 federal budget, the Canadian government anno…
Chainlink and Apex Group have successfully completed a blockchain pilot with the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) to explore how decentralized technology can automate and enforce stablecoin compliance. Announced at Ch…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and two entities connected to North Korea’s illicit cryptocurrency operations that allegedly lau…
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s bid for a new trial appears to be faltering after a tense hearing before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan. During the session, judges pressed his attorne…
A leading U.S. banking group has urged federal regulators to block Coinbase’s application for a national trust charter, escalating tensions between traditional finance and the crypto industry. The Independent Communit…
Swiss digital asset bank AMINA has gained regulatory approval from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) to operate cryptocurrency services across the European Union under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) fram…
Senator Elizabeth Warren’s legal team has rejected Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s defamation threat, asserting that her tweet accurately reflected the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) language describing his guilt…
Crypto bank Custodia, founded by Caitlin Long, has once again been denied access to the Federal Reserve’s payment system after the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against its years-long effort to obtain a master a…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have entered a new era of collaboration aimed at providing long-awaited regulatory clarity for the cryptocurrency m…
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee is preparing to unveil a new draft of the Crypto Market Structure Bill, a bipartisan effort aimed at providing long-awaited regulatory clarity for the digital asset industry. Acco…
U.S. Representative Ro Khanna is preparing to introduce a resolution aimed at prohibiting the President, members of Congress, and their families from trading cryptocurrencies or stocks and accepting foreign funds. The…
The United States has sanctioned Cambodia-based Huione Group, labeling it a transnational crime organization after uncovering extensive money laundering operations tied to human trafficking and online fraud. South Kor…
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Madras High Court has officially recognized XRP and other cryptocurrencies as property under Indian law. Justice N. Anand Venkatesh ruled that cryptocurrencies are identifiable, movab…
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially nominated Mike Selig, a senior lawyer at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), replacing his earlier pick, Br…
