Regulation

Highlights: Maxine Waters has questioned how Kraken received approval to access the Federal Reserve payment system. The Kraken Master Account gives the crypto firm direct access to Fed payment rails used by banks. Banks have challenged the decision, stating that […]

Highlights: A federal judge dismissed the crypto developer’s lawsuit over money transmitter laws. The ruling leaves non-custodial software rules unresolved in the United States. Congress now faces stronger pressure to define protections for software developers. A federal court in Texas […]

Highlights: US lawmakers introduced new rules to stop officials from using inside information on prediction markets. The PREDICT Act blocks political betting by senior officials and their families to protect public trust. States and federal agencies are increasing pressure on […]

Highlights: UK plans to pause crypto donations after a review flagged election funding risks. British citizens abroad now face a £100,000 annual donation cap. Reform UK remains central to the growing political funding debate. The UK government has moved to […]

Highlights: The new Innovation Task Force targets crypto, AI, and prediction markets. The SEC and CFTC now show a more coordinated approach to digital asset oversight. Prediction markets have become a central issue in the federal regulatory debate. The Commodity […]

Highlights: The new draft bars interest-based stablecoin rewards, which users receive for holding tokens. Stablecoin rewards may survive through loyalty, promotion, or subscription programs. The SEC, CFTC, and Treasury must establish reward regulations within one year. The CLARITY Act’s latest […]

Highlights: The Delaware stablecoin bill introduces rules for issuers and service providers in the state. The bill requires full reserve backing to protect stablecoin users. Lawmakers introduced the bill to update the outdated banking laws in the state. Delaware lawmakers […]

The crypto market moved through a busy week shaped by regulation, fresh institutional moves, exchange shake-ups, and stablecoin developments. U.S. agencies offered clearer rules for major tokens, while companies expanded treasury holdings and new trading products launched. Meanwhile, the ongoing […]

Highlights: Lawmakers are debating stablecoin yield rules under the CLARITY Act, focusing on returns and deposit risks. The proposal blocks passive yield but allows rewards tied to transfers and platform use. Banks have warned of deposit shifts, while crypto firms […]

Highlights: A new proposed bill would repeal South Korea’s planned 22% virtual asset taxation. The People Power Party said crypto investors deserve equal treatment after the stock tax repeal. The Democratic Party responded by saying it will review the bill. […]

Highlights: Canada Revokes 50 MSB licenses this year, with 47 linked to crypto firms. FINTRAC cancelled 23 registrations in one action and increased enforcement speed. Regulators fined crypto platforms for failing to report transactions and meet compliance rules. Canada’s financial […]

Highlights: UK parliamentary committee calls for an urgent ban on crypto political donations. Foreign threats and lack of safeguards pose serious risks to electoral integrity. A proposed moratorium aims to protect UK politics from illicit crypto financing. Lawmakers in the […]