Crypto lending vaults top $10B as regulators step in
Deposits have more than doubled since the start of last year, but the SEC and European watchdogs are now probing how vaults' collateral, liquidity and smart-contract risks should be overseen.
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Deposits have more than doubled since the start of last year, but the SEC and European watchdogs are now probing how vaults' collateral, liquidity and smart-contract risks should be overseen.
Witt's departure leaves the White House without a publicly named crypto lead as lawmakers and regulators prepare for another push on digital asset rules.
The draft bill sets a high bar for federal intervention: restrictions only when a frontier model poses a foreseeable risk of $1B in damages or 50 casualties, with independent audits and a federal…
The withdrawals end two stalled proceedings, but they do not remove AML, KYC or suspicious-activity duties, leaving self-custody privacy intact without ending oversight.
The unexplained cancellation puts Solana’s China-facing events under a sharper regulatory spotlight as concerns over official pressure grow.
The departure opens a vacancy in the administration’s crypto policy team, with Witt’s successor still unknown.
Supreme Court Rule 3280 gives creditors a standardized path to freeze, transfer, and liquidate crypto, including a provision that lets officers take possession before debtors are even notified.
The FIU has referred 44 unregistered overseas platforms to investigators and plans further blocks on mirror domains, with DAXA preparing withdrawal guidance for stranded users.
The approval gives Kraken a regulated entry point into the UAE and adds another institutional adoption signal for crypto markets.
Stablecoins now span jurisdictions faster than the rules governing them, leaving reserve access, insolvency claims and peg stability untested in a severe crisis.
A circuit court split over who regulates sports event contracts has drawn briefs from Dodd, Gensler, the NFL, 39 states and 145 tribal nations, just as the CFTC issued new rules staking its own claim.
Four years after banning lenders from offering digital assets, the BCRA signals a reversal that would let banks custody and sell crypto under a second Milei term, a major institutional unlock for one…
A $1 billion crypto seizure would rank among the largest sanctions-linked asset actions ever taken, raising the stakes for any exchange or wallet provider holding funds tied to Iranian counterparties.
The rule does not expand the SEC’s authority or change the status of pending crypto proposals, but it allows one eligible commissioner to form a quorum when all others are disqualified from a matter.
A possible policy shift in China could reshape the outlook for crypto adoption, but Chee's comment is a forecast, not an announced change in rules.
The proposed pause would give brokers more time to prepare, but the levy remains in force unless a judge grants the motion, and the constitutional challenge continues.
The outgoing commissioner argues private financial activity should not be treated as suspicious by default, and that blockchain transparency is precisely why privacy protections are needed.
The lawsuit targets the legal basis behind 21 national trust charters, 13 of them crypto-linked, and a ruling against the OCC could unwind approvals from Coinbase to Paxos while stalling pending…
A formal custody framework would remove one of the last structural barriers keeping registered investment advisers and regulated funds on the sidelines of crypto allocation.
The proposed tax would apply whether a transaction made or lost money. The delay offers relief, but leaves the proposal's future unresolved.