REX-Osprey has made a significant change to its Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF), shifting from a C-Corporation structure to a Regulated Investment Company (RIC). This restructuring aims to improve […]
CFTC Reopens U.S. Access to Foreign Crypto Exchanges
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the reinstatement of access for U.S. traders to foreign crypto exchanges, reversing recent trends that pushed activity offshore. This action […]
DOJ Reverses Course, Will Not Prosecute Developers of Decentralized Crypto Apps Without Criminal Intent
The U.S. Justice Department has announced a significant shift in its approach to regulating decentralized crypto applications. It will no longer prosecute developers who create these apps without […]
Google Play Exempts Non-Custodial Crypto Wallets from New Licensing Rules
Google Play’s new licensing rules for crypto wallets, effective October 29th, 2025, impact both US and EU markets. Initially, the policy raised concerns over its application to non-custodial […]
Bithumb Reduces Lending Limits Amid Regulatory Scrutiny and Increased Risk Awareness
Following regulatory pressure, Bithumb significantly reduced its cryptocurrency lending limits. The exchange lowered maximum leverage to 2x and cut loan caps by 80%, reflecting a growing concern about […]
XRP Sees Renewed Growth Amid Regulatory Optimism and ETF Hopes
Ripple’s strategic plans and recent SEC leadership changes are driving XRP’s upward trend. The cryptocurrency is benefitting from potential ETF approvals, which have ignited institutional interest and a […]
South Korea Opens Door to Limited Crypto Asset Sales by Exchanges
South Korea is poised to allow controlled sales of cryptocurrency assets through registered exchanges starting in June 2025, marking a significant shift in its regulatory stance on institutional […]
OKX Launches in US Crypto Market
OKX, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by CEO Roshan Robert, has officially entered the U.S. crypto market. This expansion follows a significant $500M settlement with the Department of Justice […]
Trump Overturns Crypto Tax Rules: Impacting DeFi Innovation
President Trump’s recent action repeals IRS crypto tax rules enacted during the Biden administration, signaling a shift in US regulatory approach to cryptocurrency. The repeal, backed by bipartisan […]
SEC to Revisit Biden-Era Crypto Guidelines, Market Anticipates Shift
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing guidance from the Biden administration following recent regulatory adjustments aimed at aligning crypto oversight with a more standardized approach. This […]
South African Telcos Face Fee Hike: Increased Costs & Potential Tariff Increases
South African telecom operators like MTN, Vodacom, and Cell C are bracing for higher costs after the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) announced a 4.4% service […]
CFTC Drops Crypto-Specific Risk Review in Clearing Process
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has removed the requirement for a dedicated crypto-specific risk review in clearing processes, effective October 2023. This significant regulatory change impacts how […]
SEC Regional Offices Targeted for Potential Closure in Cost-Cutting Push
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may see significant changes as part of a restructuring initiative aimed at reducing expenses and streamlining operations under the newly formed Department […]