Crypto regulation worldwide — government policy, court rulings, compliance frameworks, tax rules, and enforcement actions.
The 140-company Open USD consortium, with Coinbase as a launch partner, looks like the first credible threat to USDC's distribution moat, and Circle still rates a $190 target.
The consultation is less an admission the framework failed than a first-mover lesson: stablecoins and tokenized assets now sit at the center of how crypto gets regulated, and the EU wants its regime…
The move extends travel-rule obligations to exchange off-ramps, a structural compliance cost that pulls Australia closer to the UK and EU model and reshapes how venues screen routine withdrawals.
Binance is the most visible miss, but the regulatory drag is broader: just 7% of European crypto firms hold a MiCA license, and Ripple says the stablecoin rulebook is still being written in practice.
The £150M claim lands while Binance is still rebuilding UK compliance after 2023's regulator-driven exit, putting the exchange back in front of British plaintiffs on its weakest terrain.
The headline number is the sector's biggest midterms haul yet, but the concentration of funds behind Fairshake and a handful of issuers points to a more coordinated industry push than 2024.
USDT's effective ban across licensed EU exchanges is the first market test of MiCA's stablecoin regime, with $120B-plus of float now pushed onto unregulated offshore venues or into compliant rivals.
Around 2,000 Polish crypto firms sit in regulatory limbo as President Nawrocki's third veto kills the law that would have let the KNF hand out MiCA licenses at home.
The bank also zeroed its 12-month ETF inflow forecast, citing $3.3B in year-to-date Bitcoin ETF outflows and a stalled U.S. crypto legislative agenda.
The guide reads as both user education and a defensive moat: CEX-issued euro stablecoins lose their EEA pass, and BNB Chain wants users to self-custody before, not after, the scramble.
A suspect accumulated nearly half a token's circulating supply before dumping on a domestic exchange, in one of two manipulation cases the FSC escalated this week.
The disclosure itself is certified as compliant, but every category it lists, from $635M in memecoin royalties to 15.75B World Liberty governance tokens, is one Congress is trying to define through…
The prison terms land as China continues to treat crypto-facilitated cross-border yuan conversion as a parallel forex market operating outside SAFE's oversight.
June was spot bitcoin ETFs' worst month on record at -$4.5B, and Bitcoin just printed its lowest monthly close in nearly two years at $58,643 with the Fear & Greed Index pinned at 11.
The June freeze is over, but the underlying deal is the real story: Anthropic now gives U.S.
The framework brings fraud and market-manipulation penalties to a market that ran largely unsupervised, and gives stablecoin issuers a defined issuance regime for the first time.
Virtual asset service providers will need an FSC license within 12 months, stablecoin issuers face 100% reserve mandates and dual central-bank approval, and unauthorized operators risk seven years in…
The framework moves crypto into a defined legal regime under the FSC, marking the island's most concrete step yet to legitimize institutional participation while applying AML and licensing rules.
The third-reading passage hands the FSC licensing authority over crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers, drawing the regulatory line Taipei spent five years drafting.
Delgado admitted in Tampa federal court that Goliath Ventures took investor cash meant for crypto trading and routed it to luxury homes, holiday parties, and supercars.
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