The Federal Reserve’s top bank supervisor, Michelle Bowman, has signaled a new era of stricter regulation for both traditional banks and stablecoin issuers. In prepared remarks before the […]
Bowman Calls for Stricter Rules for Banks and Stablecoins
Michelle Bowman, Governor of the Federal Reserve, will urge Congress to enact stricter regulations on banks and stablecoin issuers during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. She emphasizes […]
China Tightens Crypto Grip: PBOC Reiterates Ban and Focuses on Risk Mitigation
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reinforced its stance against cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, emphasizing their potential to disrupt financial stability. In a recent meeting with 12 regulatory […]
Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto: Exchanges Require Licensing for New Regulations
Turkmenistan has officially legalized virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, with a new law enacted by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on November 28th, 2025. The landmark legislation takes effect in January […]
China Confirms Crypto is Illegal: PBOC Warns of Risks and Increased Crackdown
In a decisive move, China’s central bank (PBOC) has reinforced its stance on cryptocurrency after a major meeting in November 2025. The PBOC explicitly stated that virtual assets, […]
CoinShares Pulls Back on XRP, Solana ETFs Despite Market Demand
CoinShares, a major cryptocurrency asset management firm, has withdrawn its applications for spot-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) related to XRP, Litecoin, and Solana products. This decision comes as the […]
IMF Warns of Flash Crash Risks in Tokenized Markets, Calls for Government Intervention
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released a video explaining the emerging phenomenon of tokenized markets. While acknowledging the potential benefits of these new financial systems – including […]
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Launches Stablecoin Project Group
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled a new stablecoin project group as part of its regulatory sandbox initiative, offering applications until January 18, 2026. This announcement […]
Australia Tightens Regulations for Crypto Platforms, Mandating Licenses
Australia is taking a proactive approach to regulating the cryptocurrency sector by introducing a bill that requires most crypto platforms to obtain an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL). […]
South Africa’s Central Bank Raises Concerns About Growing Crypto Risks
The South African Reserve Bank has expressed growing concerns about the rapidly expanding world of digital assets within the country, particularly stablecoins. Its latest financial stability report highlights […]
South Africa’s Central Bank Highlights Crypto Risks in New Financial Stability Report
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has issued its second financial stability report for 2025, indicating a growing concern regarding the potential risks posed by cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. […]
MoonPay Gains New York Trust Charter, Expanding Regulated Services
Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay has received a trust charter from New York’s Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), opening doors for expanded regulated services. This move follows the company […]
Stablecoin Purchases Drive $109 Billion in US Treasury Bill Investments
Between July and November 2025, stablecoin issuers purchased a staggering $109 billion worth of US Treasury bills. This surge stems from new regulations requiring full backing of digital […]
G20 Regulators Emphasize Risks in Private Lending and Stablecoins
Global financial regulators, led by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), are raising concerns about the risks associated with private lending and stablecoin technology. The FSB’s recent plenary meeting […]
Representative Davidson Proposes Using Bitcoin for Federal Taxes, Aiming to Strengthen U.S. Economic Resilience
Congressman Warren Davidson has introduced a bill that could revolutionize how the US taxes its citizens: allowing payment of federal taxes using Bitcoin. This legislation, dubbed the “Bitcoin […]