Crypto regulation worldwide — government policy, court rulings, compliance frameworks, tax rules, and enforcement actions.
The proposal would let validators vote to redirect up to 10% of staking rewards toward ecosystem funding, but critics say it drags politics directly into consensus.
A £40B issuance ceiling per stablecoin replaces per-holder limits, and reserve rules loosen, a meaningful concession to issuers before the regime takes hold at the end of 2026.
At current staking levels a 5–10% redirect could send 50,000–70,000 ETH (~$120M) a year to ecosystem grants, and the proposal turns on a single majority signal from validators rather than a holder…
Europe's biggest banking push yet into on-chain money arrives as the euro stablecoin market sits at a fraction of the dollar's liquidity, raising the bar for a currency to become a default inside…
The National Business Corporate Pension Fund, a roughly ¥13 trillion pool, would route the slice through a passive fund run by a hedge fund, Nikkei says, marking a sovereign-tier first for Japan.
Rate hikes now outweigh rate cuts as the base case, and that keeps altcoins and $BTC pinned to the back of the risk curve until the Fed has a reason to pivot.
The exchange became the first crypto-native firm to win direct access to Federal Reserve payment rails, a precedent that resets the bar for every digital-asset bank chasing the same doorway.
Roughly three in four registered EU crypto companies are expected to fail licensing by the summer deadline, with smaller apps forced onto licensed custody rails and millions of retail users facing…
The promotion was off-platform by design — staged on near-identical lookalike pages — so the trades were never real bets and never touched Polymarket's settlement engine, leaving the question of…
Event contracts and 24/7 leveraged bets on CPI, Fed moves, and oil are outrunning the legal frameworks meant to define them — and that classification fight now decides whether US venues can host the…
The fraud piggy-backed on the ZKsync brand to deceive global crypto users, and on-chain tracing tied 120+ transactions to U.S.-sanctioned entities.
Strategy's founder argues the asset-only pitch is capped at crypto's existing audience — embedded products and capital-markets rails are how the next 99% gets tapped.
The unusual suit argues Kalshi's Bitcoin perps are "swaps" under Dodd-Frank, not futures — and that the CFTC rubber-stamped the listing without doing the legal analysis.
Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya are writing stablecoin rails into national law after Sub-Saharan Africa pulled $205B on-chain in a year — and nine of the world's 13 costliest remittance corridors…
The plaintiffs' case rests on 39,069 addresses being abandoned — but 52 of those very addresses have moved 34,335 BTC since filing, including coins attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto.
The President is selling a record-jobs, record-markets narrative with no new data behind it — political rhetoric that rarely moves the tape on its own.
A four-year telecom KYC retention window would bundle names, IDs, and service history onto phone numbers that already unlock exchange and wallet recovery — and the FCC's own filing asks whether that…
Treasury, the OCC, and the FDIC are converting the GENIUS Act from a permission framework into an operating regime — weekly reports, BSA obligations, and a yield ban that favor incumbents like Circle…
Asia's policy week ran the full spectrum: a sovereign mining pool in Oman, a BoJ rate hike tightening regional liquidity, and four regulators moving on exchanges and stablecoins.
Back framed the move on Bloomberg as Strategy using Bitcoin to meet preferred-stock obligations while shrinking leverage — a routine capital-allocation read rather than a treasury-strategy reversal.
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