Bitcoin for America Act: US Lawmaker Seeks BTC Tax Option With 20-Year Treasury Rules
A nationwide boost for taxpayers takes shape as a new plan would let Americans use bitcoin for federal payments while...
Regulation
Basel Power Struggle Deepens With Stablecoin Momentum Forcing Rapid Rethink
Surging stablecoin adoption and fast-evolving blockchain markets are igniting urgent momentum for a sweeping reset of global bank capital rules,...
ECB Monitors Surging Dollar Tokens With Heightened Focus on Volatile Spillovers
Explosive stablecoin momentum is reshaping cross-border liquidity flows and intensifying pressure on Europe’s policy framework, signaling a pivotal shift as...
El Salvador Claims $100M BTC Dip Buy Despite IMF Deal
El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, says it has bought more than $100 million in...
EU Chat Control Backdoor Axed, But Cypherpunk War Wages On
European Union efforts to mandate scanning of private messages have been blocked again, marking another setback for the bloc’s proposed...
Singapore Finalizes Stablecoin Framework With Tokenized-Bill Trials Driving Next-Wave Flows
Singapore’s push toward resilient tokenized finance accelerates as MAS locks in stablecoin standards and launches broad settlement trials, signaling rising...
Why the European Commission wants to seize control of crypto oversight
MiCA currently lets companies gain cross-border access via a single national licence. National regulators and firms fear a loss of...
Draft Law Accuses Central Bank of Brazil of ‘Overreaching’ With Stablecoin Rules
A draft introduced in the Brazilian Congress seeks to void the recently issued stablecoin rules, arguing they represent regulatory overreach...
Singapore Moves to Rein In Risky Stablecoins
Singapore’s central bank has signaled a forthcoming shakeout of unregulated stablecoins as the country moves to protect the integrity of...
Bank of England Proposes £20,000 Limit in Landmark Stablecoin Framework
The Bank of England proposed rigorous rules for sterling stablecoins, including allowing up to 60% of reserves in short-term UK...
Brazil Issues New Crypto Regulations, Tightens Controls on Stablecoins Transactions and VASPs
The Central Bank of Brazil has finalized rules governing virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and stablecoin transactions, focusing on financial...
crypto recovery, ETF ‘floodgate’ hopes
Institutional demand for digital assets saw a significant uptick as investors digested news about the US Senate reaching a much-awaited...
Regulators Must Catch Up To The New Privacy Paradigm
Opinion by: Agata Ferreira, assistant professor at the Warsaw University of TechnologyA new consensus is forming across the Web3 world....
Canada Quietly Funds New Stablecoin Legislation in New Federal Budget
The budget introduces a massive deficit and still requires a vote of confidence from Parliament; otherwise, another federal election will...
Irish Central Bank Slams Coinbase Europe With $24.8 Million Fine for AML Failures
Coinbase Europe was fined $24.8 million by the Central Bank of Ireland due to breaches of its anti-money laundering and...
FTX Estate Drops Motion On Restricted Country Payouts
The bankruptcy estate of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX has dropped its bid to limit payouts to creditors in certain...
Not All RWA growth Is Real, And The Industry Knows It
Opinion by: Aishwary Gupta, global head of payments and RWAs at Polygon LabsMost of the eye-popping RWA numbers making headlines...
Iran to Intensify Crackdown as 95% of its 427K Crypto Rigs Run Illegally
Iran’s crypto mining industry is facing a widespread illegal mining crisis, with authorities estimating that over 95% of the country’s...
Malaysia’s BNM Unveils 3-Year Asset Tokenization Plan
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the country’s central bank, has unveiled a three-year roadmap to explore and test asset tokenization across...
AUSTRAC Targets Crypto ATM Operator for Money Laundering Risks
The Australian financial crime regulator has taken action against crypto ATM operator Cryptolink for its failure to report large cash...
Germany’s AfD party proposes Bitcoin as strategic asset
The AfD party is urging Germany to treat Bitcoin as a strategic national asset. The AfD Bitcoin reserve motion seeks...
Coinbase CEO Meets 25 Senators in 48 Hours as US Crypto Regulation Nears Breakthrough
Crypto regulation gains powerful momentum as Coinbase’s CEO meets with 25 senators in just two days, accelerating bipartisan support for...
