Regulation

Highlights: South Korea is preparing rules to bring overseas crypto transfers under foreign exchange supervision. Fintech firms could enter the market if they meet registration, reporting, and operational requirements. Regulators want stronger oversight to reduce illegal foreign exchange activity and […]

Highlights: CoinMENA secured new banking support in the UAE through an agreement with Standard Chartered. The deal adds fiat funding and transaction management services for CoinMENA customers. Other companies are competing to expand regulated payment and digital asset services across […]

Highlights: Bybit said it already blocks users in Singapore and is working with MAS to understand the alert list decision. Bybit’s concerns center on licensing, as the exchange does not hold approval under the Payment Services Act in Singapore. MAS […]

Highlights: Block Earner has lost a unanimous High Court appeal over its former fixed-yield crypto product. ASIC’s win sends the penalty issue back to the Full Federal Court. The ruling says existing financial product laws can cover crypto yield offerings. […]

The crypto market went through a busy week with policy shifts, product launches, and security updates. Regulators worked on new regulations while exchanges pushed tokenized stocks, futures, and stablecoins further into mainstream finance. Meanwhile, Bitcoin treasury moves and stablecoin plans […]

Highlights: CLARITY Act talks continue as White House keeps the July 4 Senate target. The bill’s focus now is on oversight, ethics, and developer protections. Stablecoin yield remains a central issue in final negotiations. Washington’s push for a crypto market […]

Highlights: Hungary plans to remove crypto penalties tied to disputed trading rules. The 2025 validation system pushed platforms to restrict local crypto services. Officials say the reset will align Hungary more closely with MiCA. Hungary plans to remove criminal liability […]

Highlights: Japan plans to cut crypto taxes from as much as 55% to a flat 20%, matching stocks and bonds. The Japan crypto bill would introduce tougher insider trading rules and increase penalties for unregistered crypto sellers. The bill could […]

The crypto market saw a busy period last week, with major companies, exchanges, and regulators all making moves that shaped sentiment. The week also witnessed a rare Bitcoin sale, new stablecoin payment moves, ETF filings, tokenized stock plans, and broader […]

The crypto market experienced a busy period last week as regulation, fund flows, stablecoins, trading infrastructure, and institutional activity dominated industry headlines. From new policy proposals to exchange developments and major enforcement actions, the week showed how digital assets continue […]

Highlights: Bessent says CBDC plans remain outside Trump’s crypto agenda. Treasury wants digital asset activity to move into the United States.  The CLARITY Act remains central to Washington’s crypto rulemaking push. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has renewed the Trump […]

Highlights: South Korea has introduced a new standard that allows exchanges to invalidate API keys. Crypto trading is facing tighter oversight as regulators target spoofing and coordinated trading schemes. Exchanges will implement IP whitelisting and stronger account access controls. South […]