Regulation

Highlights: Vietnam’s first crypto exchange will be developed by MB Bank and South Korea’s Dunamu. Dunamu will provide tech, legal, and operational support for the platform. Vietnam approved a new digital law and launched a national blockchain platform. Vietnam is […]

Highlights: Paxos seeks U.S. trust bank license to boost federal oversight. The approval would allow Paxos to hold assets and settle payments. The firm joins Ripple and Circle in applying for OCC trust charters. Paxos, the cryptocurrency firm behind PayPal’s […]

Highlights: China cracks down on stablecoin promotion amid fraud risks. Despite the crackdown, China explores yuan-backed stablecoins. Hong Kong’s stablecoin policies signal a different approach. China is cracking down on the promotion of stablecoins, concerned that emerging risks revolve around […]

Highlights: SEC’s updated stablecoin accounting rules now allow qualifying U.S. dollar-pegged tokens to be treated as cash equivalents. Stablecoins with full cash or Treasury backing, a 1:1 U.S. dollar peg, and guaranteed redemption rights are now eligible for cash classification. […]

Last week, the crypto market witnessed major institutional moves, regulatory advances, and strategic shifts. JPMorgan revealed crypto-backed lending plans, while Tron debuted on Nasdaq. BitGo eyed an IPO, and FTX confirmed creditor payouts. Meanwhile, regulatory developments spanned the U.S., Asia, […]

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high last week, pushing through macro pressure from renewed Trump tariffs. The digital investment landscape stayed strong, powered by heavy inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs. The ETF segment had new developments, such as the Blue […]

Highlights: Fifty-three crypto firms gain full approval under the EU’s MiCA regulation. Tether and Binance failed to meet compliance and missed licensing. MiCA licenses enable cross-border services in 30 European nations. The European Union has granted regulatory approval to 53 […]

Highlights: KuCoin Thailand and Finansia Syrus Securities have teamed up to expand crypto trading in Thailand. The move bridges traditional finance and digital assets under SEC regulation. Finansia Syrus will refer clients to KuCoin Thailand’s trading platform. The digital asset […]

The crypto market witnessed a volatile period last week, marked by a dramatic downturn triggered by escalating geopolitical tensions. Following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, reportedly ordered by former President Donald Trump in support of Israeli operations, Bitcoin and […]

Highlights: Coinbase has acquired complete MiCA authorization through the Luxembourg CSSF regulator. The license will give access to the 27 member states of the EU. Luxembourg takes the position of Ireland as a formal EU hub of Coinbase. The financial […]

Highlights: Starting in autumn 2025, Norway will limit the establishment of new crypto mining facilities. The government aims to prioritize electricity for essential sectors. Some miners are already shifting to greener solutions like heat recycling. Norway will introduce a temporary […]

Highlights: After passing the Senate, Arizona has revived the Bitcoin reserve bill. The bill includes a plan involving the seizure of crypto storage and distribution. Reserve funds could be invested in Bitcoin or crypto ETFs. A major Bitcoin reserve bill […]