A key amendment to a stablecoin bill by Senate Democrats has shifted the regulatory focus away from Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency activities, instead targeting big tech companies and their […]
U.S. Senate Advances GENIUS Act for Stablecoin Regulation, Impacting Crypto Markets
The U.S. Senate is making progress on a revised bill to regulate stablecoins, known as the GENIUS Act, with bipartisan support. The bill’s key changes promise new rules […]
Ripple Faces Setback as Legal Battle with SEC Stalls over Procedural Issues
A procedural roadblock has emerged in the ongoing legal dispute between Ripple Labs Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Judge Analisa Torres denied a joint […]
U.S. Senate Advances Crypto Regulation Act: GENIUS Act Heads for Vote
The U.S. Senate is poised to make a significant step in regulating cryptocurrency assets. The long-awaited GENIUS Act, co-sponsored by Senate Majority Leader John Thune, will be put […]
Judge Rules Against SEC, Denying Ripple Settlement Over Procedural Error
In a significant development for the XRP market, Judge Analisa Torres has denied the SEC and Ripple’s proposed settlement agreement on May 15, 2025. The ruling was based […]
SEC Probes Coinbase Over User Number Claims, Signaling Broader Regulatory Changes
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is intensifying its investigation of Coinbase, raising questions about the cryptocurrency exchange’s reported user numbers. The probe, launched during the current […]
Brazil Tightens Stablecoin Regulations to Combat Fraud and Money Laundering
Brazil is taking a proactive approach to crypto regulation, implementing stricter rules for stablecoin transfers. The country’s Central Bank (BCB) has restricted these transfers to self-custody wallets, reducing […]
Brazil’s Stablecoin Ban: A New Regulation for Crypto Exchange Transfers
Brazil is poised to significantly impact the crypto landscape with a new regulatory proposal aimed at foreign stablecoin transfers. The Central Bank of Brazil has proposed restricting the […]
Web3 Industry Demands Stablecoin Regulations as Policy Divide Widens
The cryptocurrency industry is intensifying its calls on lawmakers to reform stablecoin regulations in the US, while contrasting approaches within Canada are impacting innovation. Leaders like Coinbase CEO […]
Potential Delays in US Crypto Regulation: Expert Warns of Slow Progress
Cryptocurrency attorney John E. Deaton warns that substantial regulatory reforms for cryptocurrencies within the United States could be delayed until 2029 if Congress fails to pass the GENIUS […]
Blockchain Association Welcomes Experienced Regulator as New CEO
Summer Mersinger, former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) member and advocate for clear crypto regulations, is joining the Blockchain Association as its new CEO. Mersinger’s transition from regulator […]
CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger Takes Helm at Blockchain Association
The Blockchain Association has appointed CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger as its new Chief Executive Officer. This move signals a shift in leadership amidst heightened regulatory scrutiny of the […]
New York’s BitLicense Remains a Crypto Regulatory Benchmark
New York has affirmed its commitment to crypto regulation, with the BitLicense serving as a global benchmark for businesses in the field. Ken Coghill, Deputy Superintendent for Virtual […]
Gensler’s Crypto Tone: Private Interest Contrasts Public Stance
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler held a more nuanced view of digital assets behind closed doors than he did in public statements, according to former House Financial Services […]
South Korea Establishes Digital Asset Committee for Regulatory Framework
South Korea has created a dedicated committee to shape the nation’s regulatory framework for digital assets. This committee, unveiled by the Democratic Party on May 13th, aims to […]