Visa and Mastercard launched commercial stablecoin settlement tools while the EBA designated USDC as a “significant” e-money token and 37 banks secured a euro stablecoin license. The convergence of card...
The Hyperliquid Policy Committee has formally submitted a comment letter to the SEC, proposing five key revisions to the proposed Regulation Crypto Assets. The recommendations focus on codifying airdrop exemptions,...
A US Defense Department official warned that AI labs refusing to cooperate with the government will face export controls. The threat extends Washington's national-security approach to AI and could reshape...
The Hyperliquid Policy Center has submitted a comment letter to the SEC supporting proposed crypto asset regulations, recommending five changes including clarifying that airdrops are not securities. The move highlights...
CSRC Chairman Wu Qing warned of risks from offshore leveraged products tied to A-share stocks and announced four measures, including a fund monitoring center and tighter rules on illegal share...
China's National Financial Regulatory Administration has reiterated its commitment to regulating all financial activities, including new-format products, with 'full coverage and no exceptions.' The statement underscores the country's strict stance...
South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service plans to swiftly investigate unfair trading by virtual asset issuance foundations and upgrade AI-based real-time market monitoring. The move aims to enhance user protection and...
Crypto.com's Nadex and Novig have sued Missouri in federal court to block enforcement of state sports betting laws against their event contracts, arguing CFTC preemption. The lawsuits follow cease-and-desist letters...
Latvia plans to allow residents to pay personal income tax with cryptocurrency by 2027, alongside a new tax regime that taxes withdrawals from crypto accounts and offers a one-time 10%...
Latvia is planning to allow residents to pay personal taxes with cryptocurrency as early as next year, following parliamentary approval of a crypto tax reform that taxes only net withdrawals....
Crypto.com's exchange Nadex and Novig have sued Missouri officials to block enforcement of state sports betting laws against their sports event contracts, arguing CFTC has exclusive jurisdiction. The case could...
Anthropic has circulated a draft frontier AI safety bill to US lawmakers that would trigger regulation only when a model poses foreseeable, imminent harm exceeding $1 billion in losses or...
A joint operation by Ghana, Nigeria, the UK's NCA, and US authorities, with support from Binance, Coinbase, and blockchain analytics firms, arrested 28 individuals involved in crypto investment scams. Coinbase...
The CFTC's proposed Regulation CTX and Reg CAM aim to clarify compliance for crypto platforms offering integrated trading, custody, and clearing, while defining "actual delivery" with private key control as...
Richard Heart, founder of HEX, was arrested in Istanbul on October 14 on charges of orchestrating a $1 billion crypto fraud. Turkish authorities seized millions in cash and cold wallets....
Turkey's Justice Minister confirmed the detention of HEX and PulseChain founder Richard Heart in Istanbul, with authorities seizing $7.15 million in cash and six cold wallets. The arrest highlights growing...
The Brooklyn DA's Office and FBI have seized 241 scam domains and 112 servers linked to a crypto fraud network targeting Russian-speaking Americans. The scheme used Facebook ads to lure...
Microsoft-led domain seizures, France's proposed 31.4% stablecoin tax, and a UK court's recognition of Chinese law in a Bitcoin case highlight a new era of global crypto enforcement. These actions...
Thai police arrested a Chinese national in Bangkok for alleged involvement in a transnational money laundering network that processed over $70 million via cryptocurrency. The case highlights growing cross-border cooperation...
Coins.ph has denied reports that it faces license revocation over alleged links to offshore gambling, affirming its VASP and EMI licenses remain valid. The exchange's response highlights the intense regulatory...
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