Browsing: Regulation

The SEC is considering a streamlined approval process for cryptocurrency ETFs, which could significantly impact the crypto market.

Connecticut enacts a new law banning the use of cryptocurrency in government operations, setting a precedent in digital asset regulation.

Swiss regulators have mandated Swissquote to address the surge in phishing and impersonation scams targeting its platforms, highlighting the ongoing challenges the crypto industry faces with fraudulent activities.

The US Senate passes Trump’s budget bill without addressing cryptocurrency taxation, sparking debate and political division.

James Walkinshaw, a Democratic candidate for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, won the party primary with significant support from the cryptocurrency-backed Protect Progress PAC, highlighting the crypto industry’s growing influence in political campaigns.

Kazakhstan is advancing towards creating a national cryptocurrency reserve, leveraging confiscated assets and state-mined coins to fund this innovative initiative.

A groundbreaking Solana ETF, offering staking rewards, is set to launch in the US, marking a significant milestone for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors alike.

Circle applies to establish a national trust bank in the U.S. to manage USDC reserves, marking a significant step towards regulatory compliance and enhancing its competitive edge in the stablecoin market.

Exploring the potential of Bitcoin-backed bonds as a solution to America’s growing debt and interest cost challenges.

As crypto hacks reach unprecedented levels, the industry faces a critical juncture in enhancing security and fostering collaboration to safeguard its future.

The FATF is shaping the future of cryptocurrency regulation, with a keen focus on stablecoins and DeFi, signaling potential global crackdowns to curb illicit activities.

Major crypto exchanges are intensifying their competition in Europe under the new MiCA regulation, aiming for a unified and stable market.

The EU welcomes the MiCA-compliant Global Dollar stablecoin, backed by major players like Kraken and Robinhood, marking a new era for digital currencies in the region.

Deutsche Bank is set to expand its digital asset services with the launch of cryptocurrency custody by 2026, partnering with Bitpanda and Taurus.

Malaysia’s securities regulator proposes easing the crypto asset listing process, aiming to streamline market entry and enhance operator accountability while seeking feedback on higher-risk assets.

The FATF’s recent warning on stablecoin-related crimes emphasizes regulation over opposition, aiming to enhance the crypto industry’s credibility through better monitoring and international collaboration.

The US Department of Justice charges four North Koreans with stealing $1 million in cryptocurrency from blockchain startups, highlighting the ongoing threat of cyber theft in the crypto sector.

The US Senate debates amendments to Trump’s tax bill with significant implications for the cryptocurrency sector, including proposed tax relief and rejected restrictions on crypto promotions by government officials.

Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, a leading German bank, plans to introduce crypto trading services by 2026, signaling a major shift in the traditional banking sector’s approach to digital currencies.

American Bitcoin, linked to the Trump family, secures $220M for mining and treasury, plans to go public, and expands into Dubai, signaling strong growth in the crypto sector.