California Senate passes bill to ban memecoin issuance by public officials
California lawmakers passed a bill restricting public officials’ involvement with memecoins, citing concerns around conflicts of interest and “pay-to-play arrangements.”…
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Crypto advisors used SEC certificates that were never issued
Yesterday, the SEC asked a federal court for injunctions against several crypto investment advisory firms who have displayed fake SEC…
Telegram Wallet’s South Korea Launch Raises Regulatory Questions
Telegram’s built-in cryptocurrency wallet service, Wallet, has started offering Korean-language support to users in South Korea, prompting debate over whether…
South Korean Lawmaker Proposes Delaying Crypto Tax to 2029, Citing Infrastructure Gaps
A South Korean lawmaker has introduced a bill that would push back the country’s planned cryptocurrency taxation to 2029, arguing…
Ninth Circuit ruling clears path for Nevada to enforce gambling rules on Kalshi
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled against Kalshi, a prediction market platform, in a dispute…
Pakistan Built Its Crypto Regulatory Regime Using Just 8% of Its Budget, Minister Bilal Bin Saqib Reveals at Bitcoin Asia
Pakistan has launched its virtual asset regulatory regime in less than six months while using just 8% of the budget…
Why Did a Judge Just Kill the Trump Administration’s Anthropic Ban?
A Blunt Rebuke From the Bench U.S. District Judge Rita Lin of the Northern District of California handed down a…
SEC Proposes New Rule to Bring EU Debt Futures Under CFTC Oversight
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing a change that would add European Union debt obligations to its…
Kalshi takes legal blow in court ruling confirming state powers over prediction markets
The legal pressure is ratcheting up on Kalshi and the broader U.S. prediction market industry after a significant federal court…
Coinbase says ‘jurisdictional overlap’ is blocking U.S. equity perps – Here’s what it means
Coinbase exchange has requested the U.S CFTC and SEC to offer clear and harmonized regulations for equity perpetual futures (perps).…