Crypto's Legislative Landscape Faces Uncertain Future
The upcoming Congress will see a reset in crypto legislation as influential senators step down. This shift could reshape the regulatory envi
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Community Banks Challenge OCC's Authority Over Crypto Charters
Community banks have filed a lawsuit against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), claiming it has overstepped its authority
Community Bankers Challenge U.S. Regulator's Crypto Charters
The Independent Community Bankers of America has filed a lawsuit against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, claiming the regulat
MiCA Boosts Trust in Regulated Crypto Exchanges, Says Bitpanda Co-CEO
Christian Trummer of Bitpanda emphasizes that the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation has enhanced user trust in regulated exchanges.
Jay Clayton's Potential Role in Crypto Regulation Raises Concerns
Jay Clayton, former SEC chairman, is being considered for a role overseeing AI initiatives, which could impact crypto regulation. His histor
Navigating the Future of Crypto Regulation: A Call to Action
The departure of Commissioner Peirce from the SEC highlights the ongoing challenges in crypto regulation. Her advocacy for a balanced approa
U.S. Targets Russia's A7 Network as a Transnational Criminal Organization
The U.S. Treasury has proposed designating Russia's A7 Network as a transnational criminal organization, aiming to restrict its access to U.
South Korea Sets Stage for Tokenized Securities with New Regulations Ahead of 2027
South Korea's financial regulator has proposed comprehensive rules for tokenized securities, focusing on capital requirements and trading li
SEC Proposes Changes to Custody Rules, Easing Crypto Access for Investment Advisers
The SEC is proposing changes to custody requirements that have previously hindered investment advisers from offering certain cryptocurrencie
Singapore's Crypto Surge and China's Surveillance Warning Signal Shifts in Asia's Digital Landscape
Singapore's crypto sector has experienced a remarkable 55% growth, positioning it as a leader in Asia. Meanwhile, China's spy ministry has i
SEC Moves to Revamp Crypto Custody Rules for Investment Advisers
The SEC has proposed new rules that would allow investment advisers and regulated funds to hold client cryptocurrency directly. This move ai
SEC Moves to Clarify Custody Rules for Crypto Assets
The SEC has proposed new rules that would provide clearer guidelines for financial advisers and funds regarding the custody of cryptocurrenc
SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Rules as Commissioner Peirce Steps Down
The U.S. SEC has unveiled a proposed rule for cryptocurrency custody, coinciding with the departure of Commissioner Hester Peirce, who led t
Senator Daines Proposes New Tax Framework for Cryptocurrencies
Senator Steve Daines has introduced a new crypto tax plan designed to establish clearer regulations for digital assets. This initiative coul
Illinois Delays Crypto Tax Amid Industry Backlash
Illinois has decided to delay the implementation of a 0.2% tax on cryptocurrencies for six months. This decision follows lawsuits and signif
Illinois Postpones Digital Asset Tax Amid Legal Dispute
Illinois has agreed to postpone the introduction of a 0.2% Digital Asset Tax to July 2027 as a lawsuit against the tax progresses. This deci
New York and Wyoming Forge Pact for Enhanced Crypto Regulation
New York and Wyoming regulators have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation in overseeing digital asset firms. This pact will facilitate
Regulatory Developments in Crypto: The Aftermath of the CLARITY Act
The CLARITY Act's failure to pass has not halted regulatory progress in the crypto sector. New rules are being established, impacting how fi
EU Targets In-Game Currency Practices in Major Gaming Titles
The European Union has initiated a crackdown on in-game currencies used in popular titles like Minecraft and Candy Crush. Notably, these gui
Crypto Shifts Focus from Congress to Senators Amid Security Concerns
The cryptocurrency sector is pivoting its lobbying efforts from Congress to individual senators as legislative progress slows. Meanwhile, a