Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has joined Sygnum, a Swiss digital asset bank, as a senior policy advisor. This strategic appointment […]
Turkey Establishes New Crypto Registry System to Boost Transparency and Security
Turkey has taken a significant step forward in its approach to cryptocurrencies, officially launching the Crypto Asset Central Registry System (KVMKS). This move integrates digital assets into the […]
Civitai Switches to Cryptocurrency After Payment Processor Ban
AI art platform Civitai has moved to cryptocurrency payments after losing credit card processing due to policy conflicts over adult content. The move allows users to purchase Buzz […]
India’s Crypto Regulations: A Detailed 2025 Overview
The Indian cryptocurrency landscape is entering a new phase in 2025 as regulations evolve alongside rapid adoption. While cryptocurrencies are not legal tender, India is moving towards a […]
Kazakhstan Loses $15 Billion in Cryptocurrency Due to Lack of Regulations
Kazakhstan has experienced a significant outflow of cryptocurrency, estimated at $15 billion, largely attributed to inadequate regulations governing the industry. The central bank of Kazakhstan recently revealed this […]
Kraken Lists Pi Token with 20x Leverage, Exposing Controversial Privacy Practices
Kraken has listed the Pi token with a 20x leverage offering, attracting attention from both institutional investors and market skeptics. This listing comes amidst growing debate over Pi […]
Senate Takes Major Step Forward in Regulating Stablecoins
The Senate passed a landmark cryptocurrency bill with strong bipartisan support, paving the way for clearer regulations on U.S. stablecoins. This legislation marks a significant step forward in […]
Bitcoin Breaks Record High, $260M Sui Hack Rocks DeFi, Stablecoin Bill Advances
This week’s CryptoTimes Weekly Wrap explores the top stories from the crypto industry. Bitcoin surged to a new record high of over $11,970, fueled by institutional demand and […]
China Cracks Down on Illegal Crypto Activities: Accounts & Platforms Shut Down
China has launched a comprehensive crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency activities, targeting both online platforms and individual accounts. The campaign focuses on addressing speculative trading practices and misinformation related […]
Kazakhstan Legalizes Crypto Exchanges: A New Licensing System for Digital Assets
Kazakhstan has taken a major step towards legitimizing its crypto market by introducing a new licensing system for cryptocurrency exchanges. This move, announced by the Central Bank of […]
Kazakhstan Legalizes Cryptocurrency Exchanges with Licensing System
Kazakhstan’s National Bank is paving the way for cryptocurrency exchange services by introducing a licensing system, as announced by Yerlan Ashykbekov, head of the payment systems department. The […]
Senate Set to Shape Crypto Regulations, Potentially Revolutionizing Industry
The United States Senate is poised to introduce a significant regulatory proposal that could fundamentally reshape the cryptocurrency industry landscape. Senator Pat Toomey, a former senator now advising […]
Trump Unveils New Cryptocurrency Bill Amidst Fundraising Dinner Controversy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping legislative initiative aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency market – dubbed the ‘Crypto Corruption Bill’ – sparking debate across the […]
Trump Hosts $148 Million Meme Coin Dinner Amidst Protests, Sparks Debate on Crypto-Politics
On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted a high-profile dinner at his country club for investors in the $TRUMP meme coin, attracting widespread protests. This event marks […]
Blockchain Act Returns to Exempt Wallets, Miners from Regulations
Representative Tom Emmer and Ritchie Torres have reintroduced the Blockchain Act, aiming to shield non-custodial providers from financial regulations. This latest version seeks to protect U.S. innovation while […]