Regulation

A newly introduced bill in South Korea aims to give the Financial Intelligence Unit direct authority to investigate unregistered cryptocurrency businesses.

Trading platform Capital.com is preparing to offer spot crypto services in the United Arab Emirates following a virtual-asset license win by its affiliate, Capital Vault.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse highlighted survey data indicating that 67 million Americans hold cryptocurrency, pointing to broader mainstream adoption.

A public clash at a CFTC meeting highlighted ongoing tensions between traditional exchange executives, regulators, and prediction market platforms like Kalshi.

Hungary has repealed strict national cryptocurrency regulations and criminal penalties to align with the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework.

BitGo Korea has obtained Virtual Asset Service Provider registration from South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit, marking a direct regulatory entry for a foreign crypto subsidiary as the country tightens rules on offs...

Bitgo Korea has obtained regulatory approval to offer institutional cryptocurrency custody and transfer services in South Korea, backed by local partners Hana Financial Group and SK Telecom.

Datavault AI has agreed to acquire BankWyse in a deal valued initially at about $22 million, while also committing $35 million for capitalization and operations, raising questions about how the purchase will be funded gi...

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is maintaining his focus on price stability as the Treasury doubles long-term debt buybacks, raising questions over how both institutions will approach rising borrowing costs. Ad Ad Trea...

A Commodity Futures Trading Commission roundtable in Washington, D.C., turned heated as CME Group Chairman Terry Duffy and Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara exchanged sharp remarks regarding market manipulation and regu...

A federal judge in California rejected World Liberty Financial's request to move Justin Sun's claims into private arbitration, allowing the dispute to remain in open court.

The CFTC is proposing to remove a rule requiring swap execution facilities to maintain order books for permitted transactions, citing limited market use and seeking public feedback before making changes. Ad Ad CFTC Targe...

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig stated that the agency will move forward with new crypto regulations if lawmakers fail to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael S. Selig has directed agency staff to explore crypto market structure rules using existing authority if Congress fails to pass the Clarity Act.

Australia has enacted the News Bargaining Incentive, mandating major technology platforms to sign paid deals with local publishers or face a 2.5% levy on Australian ad revenue.

President Trump reportedly expressed confidence regarding the Clarity Act during a recent Oval Office meeting with finance and crypto executives, according to sources.

The CFTC is preparing to advance digital asset market structure rules using its existing authority rather than waiting for Congress to pass the CLARITY Act.

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Siavash Kayvanpour, Shelbit Exchange, and related entities for allegedly processing millions in digital assets for the IRGC.

The Trump administration is pursuing new cryptocurrency regulations through agency rulemaking as a key legislative bill remains inactive in the Senate.

The SEC must submit a distribution plan for a $123.1 million Fair Fund collected from Jump Crypto subsidiary Tai Mo Shan following the 2022 Terra collapse.