The UK’s overlooked regulatory superpowers
[Dec 30, 2025 2:00 PM] The United Kingdom has a regulatory advantage in the cryptocurrency market.
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Crypto Industry Strikes Back: Lawsuit Challenges ‘Unconstitutional’ IRS Regulations
Biden’s New Crypto Rule Shakes Entire Industry – Full IRS Oversight Incoming
[Dec 27, 2024 6:20 PM] The U.S. Treasury’s sweeping IRS rule forces crypto platforms to track and report all transactions, igniting fierce industry backlash and looming legal battles over its survival. US Treasury Expands IRS Reach – Crypto Industry Faces Full Reporting…
Can India Lead Crypto Regulation in 2025? Binance Thinks So
[Dec 27, 2024 2:30 AM] Binance expects India to lead global crypto regulation in 2025, driven by progressive frameworks aimed at boosting trust, fostering innovation, and expanding blockchain utility. Will 2025 Be the Year India Leads the Global Crypto Regulatory Race?…
Russia Enacts Ban on Crypto Mining Operations in 10 Regions, Hints at Expansion
[Dec 26, 2024 5:40 PM] Russia recently enacted a ban on crypto mining operations in 10 regions until 2031, citing high energy consumption issues as the cause. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that this list might expand. Russia Issues Crypto Mining…
Botswana Council: Virtual Assets Market ‘Poses Limited Risks to Financial Stability’
[Dec 26, 2024 12:30 PM] The Botswana Financial Stability Council’s October 2024 report said the virtual assets market and cyber risks from fintech currently pose minimal threats to financial stability. Tech Advances Fuel Financial Stability Risks Authorities in…
Protect Your Non-Custodial Bitcoin Wallet — Support The Open Dialogue Foundation
[Dec 24, 2024 5:57 PM] Follow Frank on X. In a new report, the Open Dialogue Foundation (ODF) provides an overview and analysis of upcoming regulatory proposals around non-custodial Bitcoin and crypto wallets in the European Union (E.U.).Some of the proposals — many of…
Stablecoin predictions for 2025: What’s next for the $200B market?
[Dec 24, 2024 3:29 PM] Crypto industry executives share with Cointelegraph what they expect for the now $200 billion stablecoin market next year.
Day-1 Crypto Executive Orders? Bitcoin Bulls Brace for Trump’s Big Move
[Dec 24, 2024 12:30 AM] Donald Trump’s administration is expected to pursue executive orders on day one to push cryptocurrency forward, with potential plans for a national bitcoin reserve and expanded crypto banking access. Crypto Industry Prepares for Possible Day-One…
XRP Lawsuit Reaches 4 Years as Ripple Pushes Trump to Reform SEC
[Dec 23, 2024 12:10 AM] Ripple is calling on the SEC to rebuild trust as its four-year legal fight over XRP persists, with hopes for policy shifts under incoming leadership. Ripple Urges SEC to Rebuild Credibility Amid XRP Lawsuit Ripple remains vocal in its ongoing legal…
Crypto Battle Looms at SEC: Trump’s Team Set to Clash With Gensler’s Picks
[Dec 22, 2024 2:30 AM] A former SEC official has warned Trump’s incoming administration will clash with Gensler’s handpicked officers, calling the SEC chair’s moves a “shameful deep state crusade.” Crypto War at the SEC: Stark Predicts Gensler’s Handpicked Team Will
Ripple’s Legal Chief Urges Congress to Regulate Crypto Practices, Not Technology
French regulator authorizes crypto operations for BPCE subsidiary
[Dec 20, 2024 2:13 PM] BPCE’s crypto subsidiary, Hexarq, is the second banking crypto outfit to receive a nod from French regulator AMF after Société Générale’s Forge.
2024 in review: The UAE crypto legal chronicles
[Dec 20, 2024 2:00 PM] 2024 cemented the UAE’s status as a global crypto hub as its landscape changed substantially with new stablecoin regulations, tax exemptions and stricter marketing rules.
Barclays-backed Copper withdraws UK crypto license application
[Dec 20, 2024 9:57 AM] The UK FCA previously said that almost 90% of annual crypto license applications had failed as of September.
Morocco to Adopt a Legal Framework for Crypto Assets
[Dec 20, 2024 5:30 AM] Morocco aims to regulate the use of crypto assets without hindering innovation in the crypto ecosystem. Legal Framework for Crypto Nears Adoption in Morocco A legislative framework governing crypto assets in Morocco is almost ready for adoption…
Craig Wright given suspended one-year sentence for contempt of court
[Dec 19, 2024 8:38 PM] A UK court ruled in March that Craig Wright was not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but he continued to file lawsuits “based on asserted intellectual property rights.“
Bitfinex hacker speaks out after sentencing
[Dec 19, 2024 4:38 PM] Ilya Lichtenstein urged his social media followers not to blame his wife — also implicated in money laundering — for the 2016 Bitfinex hack.
Vancouver’s Mayor Shares His Pro-Bitcoin Vision
[Dec 19, 2024 3:00 PM] Vancouver’s Mayor, Ken Sim, is a genuine Bitcoin enthusiast who’s doing his part to get Vancouver’s city council as well as its citizens to see what he sees when it comes to Bitcoin.And his efforts are starting to bear fruit.On December 11, 2024…
Binance.US plans to restore USD services in early 2025 — Interim CEO
[Dec 19, 2024 10:15 AM] Binance CEO Richard Teng recently said it was “premature” to discuss the exchange’s return to the US.
Alleged SEC hacker allowed to travel for the holidays
[Dec 18, 2024 9:02 PM] A federal judge has given Eric Council Jr., who pleaded not guilty to compromising the SEC’s X account, permission to travel to North Carolina between Dec. 23 and 29.
Bitcoin Policy Institute Drafts Executive Order for US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
[Dec 18, 2024 8:30 PM] The draft executive order by the Bitcoin Policy Institute seeks to extend the conversations regarding the U.S. establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve. Establishing Bitcoin as a National Asset for Americans The Bitcoin Policy Institute has drafted…
Judge won’t block Coinbase from delisting wBTC over Justin Sun claims
[Dec 18, 2024 8:24 PM] Coinbase will likely be able to move forward with its intention to suspend wBTC trading on Dec. 19 following a challenge in federal court.
Ethena Labs partners with Trump’s World Liberty Financial
[Dec 18, 2024 5:59 PM] The announcement comes fresh on the heels of World Liberty’s purchase of $500,000 worth of ENA tokens.
South Korean prosecutors seek 6 months for lawmaker who allegedly hid crypto
[Dec 18, 2024 5:10 PM] National Assembly member Kim Nam-kuk left South Korea’s Democratic Party in 2023 after allegations of cashing out $4 million in crypto holdings.
Trump’s inauguration may trigger crypto sell-off, says Arthur Hayes
[Dec 18, 2024 1:49 PM] Arthur Hayes published a “Trump Truth” blog post forecasting a massive crash in crypto markets following Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration in January.
Trump Delivers Speech at Washington Crypto Policy Summit
[Dec 18, 2024 10:30 AM] President Trump’s speech re-echoed his openness to engage in key crypto policy to position the U.S. as a global crypto powerhouse. U.S. Government Wants to Lead the Way on Bitcoin Donald Trump, incoming U.S. president delivered a goodwill…
President Biden proposes ban on congressional stock trading: Report
[Dec 17, 2024 8:14 PM] The US president, with only a month left in office, reportedly said “nobody in the Congress should be able to make money in the stock market” while serving the United States.
EU Securities and Markets Authority publishes final guidance for MiCA
[Dec 17, 2024 6:59 PM] This final guidance calls for a commonly adopted application of the definition of “financial instrument” across EU member states.
US lawmakers cancel session to consider Caroline Crenshaw’s nomination
[Dec 17, 2024 6:40 PM] The update to the calendar makes it unlikely lawmakers will be able to vote on the SEC commissioner’s nomination before the next session of Congress.