SEC’s Proof-of-Work Mining Statement Draws Fire From Democratic Commissioner
The sole Democratic voice on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Caroline Crenshaw, on Thursday, took aim at the...
Regulation
US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Explain Lack of Oversight on Meme Coins Amid Rising Scam Losses
U.S. lawmakers are demanding answers from the SEC after the agency excluded meme coins from oversight, as scams soar and...
North Carolina Eyes 10% of Public Funds for Bitcoin Reserve Under New Bill
The U.S. state of North Carolina may allocate up to 10% of public funds to bitcoin, aiming to establish a...
South Korea to Trial CBDC With 100,000 Users and 7 Banks
South Korea’s CBDC pilot will involve seven major banks issuing deposit tokens, enabling 100,000 participants to make digital payments at...
83% of institutions plan to up crypto allocations in 2025: Coinbase
Institutional investors are increasingly bullish on cryptocurrency, with 83% saying they plan to up crypto allocations in 2025, according to...
Argentina Strengthens Regulatory Requirements for VASPs
The CNV, Argentina’s securities regulator, has issued a new framework for VASP operations in the country, introducing prerequisites such as...
Pakistan unveils new ‘crypto council’ amid push for regulation
Pakistan wants to streamline crypto regulation and oversight. The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) will help align the country’s crypto ecosystem...
TON Society celebrates Pavel Durov leaving France as free speech win
The Open Network (TON) Society released a statement on March 15 celebrating the return of Pavel Durov's passport as a...
Turkey Tightens Crypto Rules, Grants CMB Oversight
Turkey has introduced new cryptocurrency regulations that give the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto platforms. The FATF...
Senate Committee Advances 2 Major Bills to Overhaul Stablecoins and Banking
The Senate Banking Committee has advanced bills on stablecoin regulations and financial fairness, aiming to protect consumers, strengthen security, and...
SEC vs Ripple: XRP Lawsuit Wrapping up as Negotiations Reach Final Stage—Report
Ripple’s high-stakes legal battle with the SEC may soon end, as negotiations reportedly center on vacating a key ruling that...
YouTuber says SEC will recommend dropping lawsuit over 2018 token ICO
Update (March 11 at 9:59 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from the SEC.Ian Balina,...
Report: SEC Retreats From Plan to Classify Crypto Firms as Trading Systems
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to abandon a proposed rule that would have required certain cryptocurrency...
Utah’s Senate passes Bitcoin bill — but scraps key provision
Utah’s Bitcoin bill has passed the state Senate, but without its cornerstone, a clause that would have made it the...
US Regulator Eases Crypto Rules—1,200 Banks Cleared to Engage
1,200 U.S. banks can now embrace crypto, with new regulations allowing broader involvement in digital assets while lifting prior restrictions...
OCC lays out crypto banking after Trump vows to end Operation Chokepoint 2.0
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has eased its stance on how banks can engage with...
Cryptocurrency Law Project Reintroduced in Colombia
The initiative seeks to bring clarity to the cryptocurrency industry in Colombia, which is currently in a gray area despite...
US Senate Strikes Down IRS Crypto Rule With White House Support—DeFi Just Won a Huge Battle
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly rejected an IRS crypto rule targeting DeFi, dealing a major blow to regulations critics say would...
SEC Launches Crypto Roundtables Amid Policy Overhaul—Big Changes Forward?
The SEC’s new Crypto Task Force is launching roundtables to reshape crypto regulation, starting March 21, as enforcement cases drop...
Congress Launches a Crypto Caucus—Is This the Start of a Policy Revolution?
U.S. lawmakers have launched the Congressional Crypto Caucus, a coalition aiming to shape digital asset policy and defend blockchain innovation...
SEC Commissioner Slams Meme Coin Loophole—Calls Out Critical Flaws in New Guidance
SEC Commissioner Crenshaw slams new guidance on meme coins as a dangerous loophole, accusing issuers of market manipulation and the...
SEC’s Ripple Appeal Collapse Incoming—Former SEC Official Says It’s Inevitable
The SEC backing down from its Ripple appeal could be the seismic shift crypto has been waiting for, igniting speculation...
