Latest Regulations & Policies
IRS Proposes Electronic-Only Delivery for Crypto Tax Forms
The change aligns with a new reporting system requiring brokers to submit detailed transaction data on Form 1099‑DA
SEC Issues Landmark Guidance on Crypto Asset Regulation
The regulator issued commission-level guidance on crypto, signaling major market impact beyond standard staff-level advice.
White House Sends Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Nomination to Senate
Warsh is nominated for a four-year term as Fed Chair and a 14-year seat on the Federal Reserve Board, according…
Alchemy Pay Secures Delaware Money Transmitter License
The latest approval allows Alchemy Pay to legally provide money transmission services in Delaware while strengthening its regulatory base for…
South Korea Sets 20% Ownership Cap for Upbit and Bithumb With a 3-Year Clock
Smaller exchanges granted a six-year buffer as the government prepares to formalize the 20% ownership cap on March 5.
Trump Says Banks Are Threatening GENIUS Act as Coinbase Visits White House
The U.S. President accuses traditional finance of holding the CLARITY Act hostage to protect their monopolies, setting up a decisive…
Court Rules Uniswap Not Responsible for ‘Rug Pull’ Losses
The final dismissal of case builds a 'legal fortress' for decentralized finance, shielding open-source developers from liability for third-party misconduct.
U.S. Senate Moves to Ban Retail CBDC, Adds 2030 Sunset Clause
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act would prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a retail CBDC, directly or through…
CFTC Names David I. Miller as New Enforcement Director
Miller will take over the unit investigating frauds, and supervise illegal trading activities across the market
South Korea’s NTS Wallet Code Leak Triggers Major Crypto Custody Overhaul
The National Tax Service has apologized after exposing recovery phrase in press photo, prompting a massive overhaul of seized digital…
UK Gambling Commission Considers Crypto as Payment Option
Regulators believe that providing a safe, legal crypto-payment gateway may discourage punters from using offshore, unlicensed "crypto casinos".
Minnesota Lawmakers Push for Full Ban on Bitcoin ATMs to Combat Fraud
The move would repeal about two dozen sections of state law enacted in 2024 that had regulated the machines through…
Senator Lummis Rebukes SBF Over CLARITY Act Remarks
The exchange followed a public post from Sam Bankman-Fried praising the CLARITY Act, prompting a direct response from Senator Cynthia…
U.S. Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Protect Blockchain Developers
This new bill is expected to protect blockchain software developers from being charged under a criminal law known as Section…
Indiana’s Crypto Turn: Public Retirement Funds Eye Bitcoin and ETFs
Currently, House Bill 1042 is awaiting Governor Mike Braun's signature and is expected to become law soon.
CFTC Vows to Police Markets After MrBeast Kalshi Insider Trading Case
The federal regulator issued a stern advisory that it will prosecute fraud and insider trading on designated contract markets following…
OCC Proposes New Guardrails to Protect the $300B+ Stablecoin Market
Comptroller Jonathan says OCC’s framework aims to let stablecoins grow safely, covering custody rules while AML and sanctions rules are…
Virtual Asset Act 2026: Pakistan Set to Legalize Crypto Trading
The law will empower the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) to license crypto issuers, exchanges, and miners under regulatory…
The Digital Pound Race: FCA Taps 4 Firms to Pilot Regulated Stablecoins
The FCA selected Monee Financial Technologies, ReStabilise, Revolut, and VVTX for the initial testing phase.
South Korea Targets ‘Finfluencers’: Penalties for Hidden Crypto Holdings?
Led by Kim Seung-won, lawmakers move to tighten rules on finfluencers as social media reshapes how everyday investors make choices.
How India’s ‘PRAHAAR’ Aims to Block Terrorists’ Use of Crypto & Dark Web
India’s “PRAHAAR” strategy highlights crypto wallets’ role in terror financing, citing past cases and ongoing enforcement by FIU, ED, and…
RBI Governor: e-Rupee Is Not a Substitute for Cash—For Now
Governor Malhotra and Finance Minister address post-Budget board meeting, prioritizing MSME liquidity and financial stability over digital currency transition.
Bank of Korea Urges Bank-Only Stablecoin Issuance Following Bithumb’s $40B Blunder
The regulator prioritizes financial stability and anti-money laundering compliance, as legislative debate intensifies over the future of South Korea’s digital…
Pritzker’s $8.6B “Refund” Demand Unlocked Multi-Billion Dollar Win for Bitcoin Miners
While the political battle between Pritzker and Trump rages on, the crypto industry is busy calculating the billions in savings…
Former CFTC Chief Warns of ‘Regulatory Chaos’ Without Stablecoin Deal
Giancarlo argued that disagreements between banks and crypto firms over stablecoin yield are holding up progress on the Clarity Act.
Democrats Demand Probe into Trump-backed World Liberty Fi for UAE-Ties
The push for a probe comes as World Liberty Fi seeks a federal bank charter with OCC.
Armstrong Shares Optimistic Market Structure Update
Armstrong says talks with crypto firms, banks, and senators aim to resolve stablecoin and regulatory issues slowing the bill’s progress.
Bridge Gains OCC Approval to Organize National Trust Bank
The approval provides clarity and confidence, enabling enterprises, fintechs, and crypto firms to use digital dollars safely worldwide.
White House Weighs Another Stablecoin “Yield” Summit With Banks
After two closed-door sessions failed to produce compromise language, the White House is considering another bank-crypto meeting on Thursday.
Arizona Advances Bitcoin, XRP Reserve Bill After 4–2 Committee Vote
A Senate Finance Committee “do pass” vote sends SB1649 to the Rules Committee, backing a state-run digital asset reserve.
