Regulation

Coinbase Receives Conditional Approval for US Trust Charter

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has approved cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s application for a national bank trust charter after six...

CFTC Chair Says Agency is Ready to Oversee Entire Crypto Market

Michael Selig, US President Donald Trump’s nominee leading the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said the agency was prepared to oversee the entire $3...

Pro-Crypto PAC to be Headed by Tether Executive ahead of US Midterms

Jesse Spiro, the head of government affairs at stablecoin issuer Tether, will be chairing the organization of a crypto-backed Super political action committee (PAC)...

US Treasury Seeks Comment on State-Level Stablecoin Regulatory Criteria

The US Department of the Treasury issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on Wednesday and is seeking public comment on proposed regulations for...

EDX Markets Applies for OCC Trust Bank to Expand Crypto Services

EDX Markets, an institutional crypto exchange, has applied to the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust...

Who is Keven Warsh, Trump’s Pick for the Federal Reserve?

The US Senate could soon hear testimony to confirm financier Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.Warsh, who previously served on...

Hong Kong Misses March Deadline for Stablecoin Licences

Hong Kong’s first stablecoin licences failed to materialize by the expected end of March target, with the HKMA saying only that it is still...

Australia to Mandate Crypto Licensing Under New Law

Australia has passed legislation that will bring many digital asset platforms and tokenised custody platforms under the country’s financial services licensing regime.The Corporations Amendment...

CFTC Warns Prediction Market Insider Traders

The US commodities regulator’s chief enforcement director sent a cautionary message to prediction market insider traders on Tuesday, vowing that violators will face enforcement...

Dubai Sets Crypto Derivatives Rules, Allows Retail With Leverage Cap

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has introduced a new regulatory framework for crypto exchange-traded derivatives (ETDs), laying out how licensed crypto companies can...

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Strategy overhauls bitcoin metrics to account for senior claims

The first metric is the new "Net Reserve", which...

Thailand SEC Files Complaint Against Bitkub Over 2021 Hack Reporting

Thailand’s crypto industry is facing fresh regulatory scrutiny after...

Tokenized Stock Trading Costs Diverge by Up to 58% Across Crypto Exchanges, Study Finds

Tokenized stocks may track the same Wall Street companies,...

India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchat

India's top cybercrime watchdog has ordered GitHub to take...

Bitcoin treasury companies unwind holdings as the DAT model comes under pressure

Among others abandoning the treasury approach include Sequans Communications...