Japan Considers Merging Crypto Oversight Into Securities Law, Faces Pushback
Japan’s government is considering incorporating cryptocurrencies into the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA), a move away from their current…
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Experts Warn Trump-Linked WLFI Could Complicate Senate Market Structure Bill
Story Highlights WLFI could make market structure bill, CLARITY Act harder to pass the Senate due to close ties with…
ECB President Lagarde Calls For Firm Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde urged European Union (EU) lawmakers to impose stringent requirements and safeguards on foreign…
Ukraine sets scene for crypto regulation through tax bill
Ukraine has begun formal steps to legalize the crypto industry, shifting from a largely unregulated market to one with a…
BitMEX invested heavily in US lobbying before its pardon
While the importance of Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has waxed and waned over the last decade, one thing that won’t…
Ripple v. SEC: Pro-Crypto Lawyer John Deaton Validates Role of XRP Army
John Deaton, a renowned pro-XRP attorney, has acknowledged the major role played by the XRP community, generally referred to as…
U.S. CFTC Gives Go-Ahead For Polymarket\’s New Exchange, QCX
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has freed up prediction market firm Polymarket’s QCX acquisition from certain disclosure and data…
Russia’s crackdown on cash withdrawals sparks crypto trader fears
The new law allowing Russian banks to cap ATM withdrawals at will is going to seriously impact cryptocurrency trading, experts…
China Stablecoin Regulation: Hong Kong Licensing Vs Mainland Guardrails
In July, the United States set a global benchmark for digital dollars with the passage of the GENIUS Act, the…