SEC enters limited operations amid partial U.S. government shutdown
The SEC has announced that from January 31, 2026, and until further notice, the agency will only be running with…
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India’s Union Budget 2026 maintains existing crypto taxation regime
India has announced its Union Budget 2026, ignoring calls for reform from industry experts to stick to its existing tax…
Hints of progress: State of Crypto
Despite the rocky start crypto policymaking got off to this year, at the moment it does look like U.S. policymakers…
Senator Elizabeth Warren is sounding the alarm on Trump’s ‘spy sheikh’ crypto deal
Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for congressional hearings after new reporting revealed that the United Arab Emirates’ top intelligence official…
Hong Kong is positioning itself as crypto’s global connector, says lawmaker Johnny Ng
Johnny Ng is not interested in zero-sum crypto politics. As regulators in Washington, Beijing and elsewhere in Asia chart their…
BitRiver CEO arrested for alleged tax concealment: Reports
The founder and CEO of Russian Bitcoin mining firm BitRiver, Igor Runets, has reportedly been detained and charged with multiple…
Wyoming Lawmakers Seek to Regulate Crypto ATM After Millions Lost
The state of Wyoming is seeking to regulate the crypto ATMs to curb related scams. A bill that would place…
Nevada Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Against Polymarket
A Nevada state court has issued a temporary restraining order blocking Blockratize, the entity behind Polymarket, from offering event-based contracts…
Hong Kong Regulator to Issue First Stablecoin Licences in March
Hong Kong is moving closer to its first licensed stablecoin issuers. Today, Eddie Yue, head of the Hong Kong Monetary…
White House to meet with crypto firms and banks on stablecoin yield this afternoon
The White House will convene a working-level meeting today at 1 PM ET between crypto firms and banks to facilitate…