Regulation

South Korea's Financial Services Commission has introduced a framework to develop infrastructure for tokenized securities, with legal recognition set to begin in February 2027.

The International Monetary Fund has confirmed that El Salvador's government Bitcoin acquisitions will cease beyond verified private donations, as part of the country's extended financing arrangement.

The Senate has set September 15 as a key date to advance the cryptocurrency regulation bill, but House Republicans' cancellation of two weeks of voting sessions in late September has narrowed the legislative window and r...

Demand for crypto assets fell sharply in July, as the Central Bank of Brazil’s numbers indicate that crypto investments reached only $572 million. This represents an 80% month-on-month decline as exchanges adapt to new a...

Adam Aron criticized Robinhood for issuing unregistered tokens that track AMC's share price without the company's involvement, saying the practice is illegal and stating that AMC has instructed securities counsel to inve...

The UK Government is preparing to formalize a ban on cryptocurrency donations in the Representation of the People Bill, following recommendations from an independent review into foreign financial influence in UK politics...

House Republicans canceled votes for late September, moving the chamber's departure to Sept. 17 from Oct. 1. The compressed timeline leaves just two days between the Senate's first procedural vote and the House's departu...

The International Monetary Fund confirmed that El Salvador has not used public money to purchase Bitcoin since June 27, 2025, clearing the way for the next $140 million disbursement from its $1.4 billion loan program. Th...

Hungary's new government has ordered a report on terminating the authority that oversees gambling and other sectors, following its extension of a casino license to 2061 without a public tender.

The International Monetary Fund verified that El Salvador's Bitcoin holdings growth after its June 2025 program review did not involve public funds, according to documents supplied by Salvadoran authorities.

The International Monetary Fund verified that El Salvador's Bitcoin reserve additions since its first program review came from private donations rather than public resources, as the country advances through its Extended ...

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has published a new regulatory framework requiring licensed crypto platforms to identify customers, track peer-to-peer transfers, and monitor self-hosted wallets beginning Fe...

Revolut cleared a major regulatory milestone by securing conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a US national bank charter, though FDIC and Federal Reserve approval remain before a pl...

The SEC has proposed repealing its 15-year-old "pay-to-play" rule that bars investment advisers from collecting government fees for two years after making political contributions to officials who influence adviser select...

Two Thai businessmen sued Tether for allegedly freezing $42.4 million in USDT without a warrant, while Asian regulators impose new compliance requirements and institutional adoption accelerates across the region.

The International Monetary Fund announced a staff-level agreement on El Salvador's Extended Fund Facility program, projecting 4.5% real GDP growth for 2026 as private consumption, investment, and tourism drive the econom...

U.S. Representative French Hill emphasized the need for Democratic and Republican cooperation to advance the cryptocurrency market structure bill before the midterms, with a Senate vote scheduled for September 15.

The European Central Bank released a progress report on its digital euro preparation phase, detailing work on offline functionality, privacy mechanisms, and holding limits. The update represents continued development but...

Michigan's Circuit Court has approved a preliminary injunction blocking Kalshi from offering event contracts to state residents, with potential fines up to $500,000 per day for violations. The order comes as New Jersey p...

The CFTC's Division of Clearing and Risk has released guidance for registered derivatives clearing organizations on handling tokenized collateral, including tokenized U.S. Treasuries used as margin, setting risk-manageme...