The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a comprehensive report on stablecoins, highlighting their potential economic risks and urging for stronger action beyond just regulatory frameworks. With the […]
VTB Bank to Launch Crypto Trading in 2026: Russia Steps Closer to Regulated Crypto Integration
Russia’s second-largest bank, VTB Bank, is set to launch Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading by 2026. This move marks a significant development as the country navigates a regulatory landscape […]
Securitize Launches Pan-European Trading & Settlement System Powered By Avalanche
Securitize has launched a pan-European Trading and Settlement System, utilizing the Avalanche blockchain. This groundbreaking system, approved under the EU’s DLT Pilot Regime, will allow tokenized securities trading […]
U.S. Senate Approves Key Financial Regulatory Appointments
The U.S. Senate is moving towards confirming two key financial regulatory appointments proposed by former President Donald Trump. Mike Selig is poised to become Chairman of the Commodity […]
SEC Halts Approval of High-Leverage ETFs Amid Risk Concerns
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily stalled the approval process for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) featuring over 200% leveraged exposure across volatile assets. The regulator cited […]
UK Grants Full Legal Standing to Digital Assets: A New Era for Crypto
The UK has taken a significant step towards fostering crypto adoption, officially recognizing digital assets as part of its property laws. This landmark move comes after years of […]
SEC Halts Leveraged ETF Launches Over Risk Concerns
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued warnings to several prominent leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers, effectively delaying the launch of products promising double or triple […]
BoE Reduces Bank Capital to Facilitate Lending and Economic Growth
The Bank of England (BoE) has lowered capital requirements for UK banks, a move aimed at stimulating lending and supporting economic growth. This is the first reduction in […]
SEC Pushes Cryptocurrency Regulation Despite Stock Exchange Warnings
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving ahead with regulatory relief for cryptocurrency firms, defying warnings from major stock exchanges about investor protection and market fairness. […]
FDIC Set to Launch Stablecoin Rules under GENIUS Act
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is gearing up to release initial rules for regulating stablecoins under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) […]
Fed Unveils New Rules for Banks and Stablecoin Issuers
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, […]