Regulation

The SEC has submitted its crypto custody rule rewrite to the White House, signaling potential moves toward lighter standards under a deregulatory framework.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets rules could simplify public token sales, but industry experts doubt it will trigger a return to 2017-style initial coin offering ma...

ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone stated that the proposed digital euro will provide the highest level of privacy allowed by current technology.

Brian Armstrong appeared on the Katie Miller podcast, calling California’s proposed wealth tax unconstitutional and noting Coinbase’s openness to relocation options, while referencing past statements about moving the com...

A federal judge has given final approval to a $117.5 million class-action settlement resolving claims from a 2023 data breach at Comcast.

Iran's currency fell to a record low as new U.S. sanctions explicitly target digital assets for the first time, threatening the country's bitcoin mining operations.

The retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has been postponed to April 2027 as a federal judge considers his pending motion for acquittal.

Federal regulators are weighing competing proposals from the American Bankers Association and the Blockchain Association regarding customer identification requirements for stablecoin redemptions.

Tomáš Jiříkovský, a primary defendant in a major Czech cryptocurrency-laundering investigation involving a $44 million bitcoin donation, has signaled potential cooperation with authorities.

As tokenized real-world assets scale, financial institutions balance confidentiality, compliance, and public ledgers using a combination of privacy technologies.

A Chainalysis-led international sprint investigated 29,120 cryptocurrency addresses and generated 14,300 leads targeting child sexual abuse material platforms.

The Blockchain Association has filed formal comments asking the SEC and CFTC to establish a joint regulatory framework for equity perpetuals, mirroring existing security futures rules.

The U.S. Treasury Department has broadened economic sanctions to cover Iran's digital asset sector, targeting a $100 million crypto-enabled oil payment network and blocking wallets tied to intelligence ministry hackers.

Cardano's committee vote is in its final week before a Sept. 1 expiry, with delegated representatives and stake pool operators falling short of required thresholds to seat four new members.

The US Treasury has formed a Quantum-Readiness Task Force featuring a dedicated workstream for digital assets and emerging technologies.

The International Monetary Fund's global economic forecast balances rising energy prices and inflation driven by the war in Iran against potential productivity gains from artificial intelligence.

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated a public consultation on draft regulations for spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds.

Boston Fed President Susan Collins has indicated that tightening monetary policy could be appropriate if inflation does not show sustained progress toward the 2% target.

Legal filings for Andrew and Tristan Tate state that their claims of immense wealth and crypto holdings were grandiose performances used to promote money-making courses.

The expanded sanctions highlight the US's intensified strategy to curb Iran's economic resilience, impacting global compliance and crypto sectors. The post United States sanctions nearly 60 Iran-linked entities and vesse...