South Korea is set to introduce a regulatory framework for won-backed stablecoins, with the nation’s financial regulator planning to unveil a government bill in October. This comes as […]
South Korea Prepares to Regulate Stablecoins with New Bill
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is set to introduce a new bill aiming to regulate KRW-pegged stablecoins by October 2025. This move signals South Korea’s intention to […]
Circle and South Korean Banks Explore Stablecoin Collaboration, Aiming for Regulatory Clarity
Circle is making strategic moves in South Korea by meeting with leading banks like KB Kookmin and Hana to explore collaborations around stablecoins. This follows the South Korean […]
Ripple Case Near Close as Appeals Dismissed, $125M Settlement Reached
After years of legal wrangling, the Ripple vs. SEC case is nearing its end. The two parties have jointly dismissed their appeals, leaving only court approval for a […]
Ark Invest Doubles Down on Regulated Crypto Infrastructure, Increases Bullish Holdings
Ark Invest has solidified its bullish stance on the future of cryptocurrency by significantly increasing its holdings in regulated exchanges and digital infrastructure companies. Cathie Wood’s firm recently […]
US Treasury Proposes Digital Identity Verification for DeFi
The US Treasury is taking a proactive step to enhance cybersecurity and combat illicit finance in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, has […]
Crypto Goes Mainstream: Record IPOs Fuel Acceptance of Digital Assets
A wave of crypto companies is going public in 2025, driven by pro-crypto regulations and a surge in crypto markets. These record-breaking initial public offerings (IPOs) are signaling […]
Yellen Calls for Government-Issued Digital IDs in DeFi to Fight Financial Crime
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasized the need for a government-issued digital ID system to regulate and monitor the growing decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, particularly its potential role […]
U.S. Treasury Proposes Digital ID Integration for DeFi, Sparks Regulatory Debate
The U.S. Treasury is taking a significant step towards regulating decentralized finance (DeFi) by proposing digital identity checks in smart contracts under the GENIUS Act. This initiative aims […]
U.S. Treasury Weighs Digital ID for DeFi Regulation
The U.S. Treasury is considering the implementation of digital identity verification in the DeFi sector to combat illicit finance activity, with public input sought on regulatory recommendations. This […]
Tokenized Private Stocks Face Regulatory Hurdles, Threatening Market Adoption
Regulatory scrutiny of tokenized private stocks is intensifying, raising concerns about their authenticity, transparency, and enforceability. While the SEC and ESMA explore sandbox models for such innovative instruments, […]
Crypto Market Suffers $385M Liquidation Wave Following PPI Surprises
The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant liquidation event of $385.66 million in the past 24 hours, triggered by unexpected inflation data released for US Producer Price Index (PPI). […]
Crypto Twitter Meltdown: Market Volatility Shakes Crypto Ecosystem
The cryptocurrency market experienced significant volatility on August 17, 2025, leading to widespread panic and a social media frenzy dubbed the ‘Crypto Twitter meltdown.’ This event saw prominent […]
RWA Issuance Faces Regulatory Hurdles While Market Thrives
The issuance of Real World Assets (RWAs) has witnessed significant growth in recent years, but this expansion faces challenges from uneven asset quality and restrictive regulations. While the […]
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Launches Project Crypto to Boost U.S. Crypto Leadership
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking steps to position the country as a leader in the crypto space, with Chairman Paul Atkins leading the charge […]