Regulation

Ripple filed a comment letter supporting the SEC's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, calling for clear rules to replace years of case-by-case enforcement.

Ripple filed a comment letter supporting the SEC's proposed crypto rules, while Chainlink and five other networks urged the agency to codify its digital commodity framework.

Ripple filed a comment letter supporting the SEC's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, arguing it should replace years of case-by-case enforcement with a clear framework while seeking changes to a proposed safe harbor and...

Bank Negara Malaysia has introduced a distributed ledger-based platform to issue and manage tokenized debt securities, connecting digital records with the country's RENTAS+ payment system.

FINMA has approved the first retail exchange-traded fund under Swiss law to invest directly in Bitcoin, granting a fund-specific exemption from diversification requirements while maintaining custody safeguards and sales ...

AFSA says it will send court orders to Apple and Google to restrict app distribution for Coinbase, BingX, Bitcoin.com, HTX, BitMart, and WEEX in the Astana International Financial Centre.

The SEC's comment period for its Regulation Crypto Assets proposal closed on October 20, 2026, but the agency will continue accepting feedback, according to a post on X. The proposal has drawn about 140 submissions.

The Hyperliquid Policy Center has asked the SEC to clarify rules on airdrops, secondary trading, safe harbor eligibility, token buybacks, and federal preemption in its proposed Regulation Crypto Assets.

Bitwise and the Hyperliquid Policy Center filed comment letters urging the SEC to clarify token classification, airdrops and secondary-market trading in its proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, while two critics called for...

FINMA has approved Switzerland's first retail exchange-traded fund that invests directly in Bitcoin, granting an exemption from risk diversification rules.

The Hyperliquid Policy Center supports the SEC's proposed crypto framework but says five changes are needed to make the rules workable for token developers and markets.

France's parliament has advanced a measure to tax crypto-to-stablecoin conversions at 31.4%, though the amendment has not yet become law.

The Astana Financial Services Authority secured default judgments against six crypto platforms, but the injunctions apply only inside the Astana International Financial Centre and not across Kazakhstan.

Swiss regulators have granted approval for the country's first retail-accessible bitcoin exchange-traded fund, exempting it from standard diversification rules while imposing stricter custody and disclosure requirements....

The Blockchain Association has asked Treasury to clarify how proposed GENIUS Act rules apply to DeFi software, foreign stablecoin issuers and liability standards, saying the framework should not catch unrelated participa...

Verizon, Broadcom, UnitedHealth and six other companies have objected to their shares trading on OKXICE, the tokenized stock platform operated by OKX and ICE. The move represents 14% of the planned listings and highlight...

France's proposed tax on crypto-to-stablecoin swaps is set for a November 3 budget vote after the National Assembly narrowly approved amendment I-3898. The measure would end tax deferral for single-currency stablecoin sw...

France's parliament has backed a 31.4% capital gains tax on crypto-to-stablecoin swaps, due to take effect in January 2027 and framed around the EU's MiCA rules for electronic-money tokens.

A court in Kazakhstan has prohibited Coinbase, BingX, Bitcoin.com, HTX, BitMart, and WEEX from offering digital asset services without regulatory authorization, enforcing the country's 2023 digital assets law.

FINMA has approved Switzerland’s first retail Bitcoin ETF, granting a Bitcoin-specific exemption from diversification rules while requiring custody, operational and disclosure safeguards.