Hong Kong is taking a different approach from mainland China, opting for regulated stablecoin issuance instead of banning all cryptocurrencies. The city’s new Stablecoins Ordinance sets it apart, […]
Coinbase CEO and Industry Leaders Denounce Senate Democrats’ DeFi Proposal
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has strongly criticized a leaked proposal by Senate Democrats that seeks to regulate decentralized finance (DeFi), calling it detrimental to the U.S. crypto sector. […]
Senate Battle Erupts Over Crypto Regulation: Democrats’ Proposal Halts GOP Talks
A heated dispute has erupted in the U.S. Senate over crypto regulation as Democrats’ new proposal halted bipartisan talks. The Democratic plan, which empowers Treasury to blacklist risky […]
Russia Tightens Crypto Controls for Retail Investors, Focuses on Bank Participation
Russia’s central bank has imposed strict restrictions on retail crypto activities while permitting limited operations for banks and institutions. This shift prioritizes the development of the Digital Ruble […]
Democrats’ New DeFi Proposal Raises Concerns Across Crypto Industry
Democratic senators have unveiled a proposal that seeks to significantly regulate cryptocurrencies, raising concerns from the DeFi sector and potentially hindering its development. The proposal, shared with Republican […]
US Democrats Introduce Restrictions on Risky DeFi Platforms
In a move to bolster financial stability, US Democrats have proposed a ‘restricted list’ targeting DeFi platforms deemed risky for the U.S. financial system. The bill targets protocols […]
US Senate Proposes Stricter DeFi Regulation, Raising Concerns Among Industry Experts
A recent proposal from U.S. Senators on the Banking Committee has sparked debate about the future of decentralized finance (DeFi). The proposal grants the Treasury Department power to […]
U.S. Senate Proposes Regulatory Changes for DeFi
A new proposal from the U.S. Senate outlines a regulatory approach aimed at decentralized finance (DeFi) operations, sparking concerns about potential impact on innovation within the sector. The […]
Bybit Secures Key License in the UAE, Signaling Growing Trust in Crypto Regulation
Bybit’s recent acquisition of a Virtual Asset Platform Operator license from the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) marks a pivotal milestone in the exchange’s expansion. This move […]
Bank of France Calls for Direct EU Oversight of Crypto Firms
The Bank of France is urging the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to take a more direct role in regulating major crypto firms operating across the bloc. […]
Bank of France Proposes Direct EU Crypto Supervision for Market Stability
The Bank of France is calling on the European Union to grant its market regulator, ESMA, direct oversight of major crypto firms. This proposal aims to prevent fragmentation […]
Uganda Tests CBDC; Kenya Close to Approving Crypto Regulation
Uganda has begun a pilot program for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), marking a significant step towards modernizing its financial system with blockchain technology. This move follows […]
Uganda Launches CBDC Pilot; Kenyan Crypto Bill Advances
Uganda has launched a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program as part of its broader initiative to tokenize real-world assets. This comes alongside Kenya’s progress towards enacting […]
Kazakhstan Takes Aim at Illegal Crypto Operations, Aims to Become Regional Hub
Kazakhstan is proactively combating illicit activities in the crypto market. In 2025 alone, authorities dismantled over 100 underground services accused of money laundering and running unauthorized exchanges, confiscating […]
U.S. Government Shutdown Halts Progress on Crypto Regulation
A standstill in government operations due to the ongoing shutdown has stalled progress on a crucial bill aimed at clarifying the division of authority between the SEC and […]