Regulation

New Jersey has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether federal commodities law blocks states from regulating prediction markets and sports-related event contracts, challenging conflicting appeals court rulings....

Brian Armstrong claims most banks view the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act as an opportunity, even as banking trade groups oppose it. The Senate Banking Committee advanced the bill in May 2026 with bipartisan support.

Indonesia's Financial Services Authority has announced plans to expand digital assets beyond trading into core financial infrastructure, including new regulations for stablecoins, real-world asset tokenization, and unifi...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed its first major overhaul of transfer-agent regulations since the late 1970s, explicitly permitting blockchain technology to serve as a company's official shareholder re...

Ondo Finance has submitted comment letters to US regulators arguing that perpetual futures tied to individual stocks can operate under existing frameworks without new rules.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins described the agency's new crypto framework as a historic step toward U.S. crypto leadership, coordinating with the upcoming CLARITY Act Senate vote. The SEC plans to gather public comment while pre...

The G20 has agreed to establish a clear regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, aiming to enhance coordinated international oversight.

After record $206 million in political spending, the crypto sector is moving beyond requesting regulation to demanding permanent statutory frameworks that survive changes in administration, with the September 15 Senate v...

An advocacy group funded by prominent AI entrepreneurs is spending millions on advertising in Kansas, Ohio and Wisconsin to counter rising public opposition to data center construction, as polling shows 61% of Americans ...

HashKey has become the first Asian digital asset service provider to join the DTCC's Digital Assets Advisory Services Industry Working Group.

Two Thai businessmen have filed a lawsuit against Tether in a New York district court, challenging the stablecoin issuer's authority to freeze $42.4 million in USDT without a warrant.

Two Thai businessmen are suing Tether after the stablecoin issuer froze $42.4 million in their USDT four months before a court-issued seizure warrant arrived, arguing the company had no legal basis to lock down their fun...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled its first substantive rewrite of transfer agent regulations since the early 1980s, addressing blockchain recordkeeping and tokenized securities in a 421-page proposal.

Bitcoin gained 24.95% in August 2026 following a 7.36% July advance, entering September as the U.S. Senate prepares a procedural vote on cryptocurrency regulation.

Cardano's 2026 Constitutional Committee renewal cleared both required voting thresholds in a pre-boundary snapshot on September 1, but delegate pool operator support passed by just 0.18 percentage points, highlighting ho...

British authorities froze $13.6 million in Premier League funds linked to a cryptocurrency fantasy football sponsorship, as Sorare faces separate gambling license charges.

OKX is tightening anti-money laundering controls by triggering extended reviews for deposits from high-risk addresses, potentially restricting account functions and funds during the process.

Robinhood Wallet and Fomo allow users to buy memecoins with credit cards through Apple Pay and Google Pay without additional identity verification, but the transactions may violate card network rules for cryptocurrency p...

The Treasury Department is preparing to sanction another bank as part of Operation Economic Outcast, targeting institutions that facilitate Iranian transactions and enable sanctions evasion through dollar-clearing access...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a September 17 roundtable in Washington, DC to examine the feasibility of continuous, crypto-style trading of US equities, bringing together executives from the nat...