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Wall Street transfer agents are urging regulators to consider their concerns. They met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Th…
Thai authorities are stepping up efforts to combat illicit financial activities. The central bank will now scrutinize cash deposits exceedin…
Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad publicly defended the CLARITY Act on July 11, 2026. He countered claims from Senator Elizabeth …
Phantom, a fintech firm, and the Hyperliquid Policy Center have jointly urged the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to reconsid…
A 27‑company consortium led by the Genlayer Foundation announced a new dispute‑resolution court for autonomous AI agents on July 10, 2026. T…
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama announced plans to legalize cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the country. This move…
The White House stated President Donald Trump requested Democratic candidates for open positions on the Securities and Exchange Commission. …
Coinbase's chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, is leaving the cryptocurrency exchange. He announced his departure on Thursday. Grewal will, ho…
The long-running legal battle involving Ripple Labs is entering its final stages. This development is drawing significant attention from cry…
The European Parliament voted on July 10, 2026 to adopt a new „chat control” framework. The measure permits technology companies to scan pri…
British politicians are debating a permanent ban on cryptocurrency donations. This discussion follows a proposal in March from Labour lawmak…
A former Bank of Japan (BOJ) official has issued a stark warning. They suggest the central bank might accelerate interest rate increases. Th…
The European Union plans to update its crypto regulations in 2027. This revision will include stablecoin issuers based outside the EU. The m…
Robinhood Markets’ chief executive Vlad Tenev sold 375,000 shares on July 6, according to a recent SEC filing. The transaction turned his Cl…
A recent arbitration decision has ordered Mazars USA to pay $22 million to Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. Th…
American CryptoFed, a U.S.-based blockchain advocacy group, has formally asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to acknowledge its Loc…
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets Regulation (MiCA) took full effect on July 1, 2026, compelling crypto firms across the bloc to…
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives endorsed the CLARITY Act on July 1, a significant development in the bill's su…
Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, is set to introduce a cryptocurrency wallet in its Sber and Sber Investments apps by early December. The la…
Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, is set to introduce a cryptocurrency wallet and a digital asset storage service. This launch is expected wi…
Binance has officially halted trading services for users based in France as of July 1, 2026. This sudden service disruption follows the exch…
The Brazilian Cryptoeconomy Association, known as ABcripto, officially requested that the Central Bank of Brazil halt a proposed regulation.…
Former President Donald Trump stated there is „nothing wrong„with his family's significant cryptocurrency earnings. He reported at least $1.…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced on July 1, 2026 that it will audit an estimated six million cryptocurrency users across t…
Brazil’s Central Bank is pushing to categorize stablecoins as electronic monetary instruments to better align them with existing financial r…
Labour MP Phil Brickell has reported Nigel Farage to the UK's Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. The complaint alleges Farage lobbied…
Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing to add a provision to pending Senate crypto legislation. The move comes after a disclosure showed former…
Tether, a prominent stablecoin issuer, has frozen USDT balances on 131 TRON addresses linked to ISIS-K, a militant group active in Afghanist…
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on fining issuers of significant crypto tokens under the Markets in Crypto-…
Avalanche Treasury Corp, a Nasdaq-listed company and the largest public holder of AVAX, has told the SEC its future is uncertain. The compan…
Florida has enacted a new law, HB 505, effective July 1, 2026, regulating cryptocurrency ATMs, or kiosks, to curb scams. The law aims to pro…
Europe is set to implement the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, a significant step in overseeing the crypto market. The new rules…
Europe's cryptocurrency landscape is set to change dramatically on July 1, as the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation takes full effe…
Taiwan has passed its first comprehensive cryptocurrency law, introducing a licensing regime for virtual asset firms and establishing a fram…
The US government's efforts to limit access to advanced AI models have sparked a lawsuit from a legal tech firm. Legion LegalTech Corp filed…
The UK government introduced a landmark crypto regulatory framework, setting out rules for firms operating in the country. This move aims to…
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority published its final cryptoasset rulebook on June 30, setting out regulations for crypto firms. The rule…
European crypto firms without licenses must shut down by July 1, as the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation transitional period ends. The Eu…
South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is calling for stricter anti-money laundering controls on cryptocurrency transactions. The F…
Regulators in the United States and Europe are intensifying scrutiny of privacy‑focused blockchain networks after several stablecoin issuers…
Spain's securities regulator has warned cryptocurrency companies that they will face strict enforcement of the EU's MiCA framework. The regu…
Binance exchange will delist four cryptocurrencies in the coming days, effective immediately after the announcement on Friday. The decision …
Binance will stop serving European Union clients next week after failing to secure a Markets in Crypto-Assets licence before the deadline. T…
OKX, a major cryptocurrency exchange, says it's fully compliant with the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation by the July 1 …
Binance has withdrawn its registration application in Greece. The cryptocurrency exchange is seeking MiCA authorization through another EU j…
Kraken, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a lawsuit against PowerTrade, a crypto derivatives firm. The dispute centers on allegatio…
President Donald Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony for a housing bill on Wednesday, putting a hold on a temporary ban on a US centra…
Binance is facing regulatory challenges in Europe, but the exchange insists that user assets remain safe and accessible. European clients ar…
Kanga, a Poland-founded cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a Class 3 MiCA license in Latvia. The license allows the exchange to operate a…
Crypto firms operating in the European Economic Area are at risk of being shut down if they fail to secure authorization under the Markets i…
