Regulation

EU’s DeFi Tax Gap Won’t Last Forever, Says Ex-OECD Official

The European Union’s new cryptocurrency tax reporting framework is built around what governments can immediately enforce, leaving decentralized finance (DeFi) outside its scope for...

ECB’s Cipollone Says Digital Euro Key to Europe’s Control Over Payments

Rising geopolitical tensions are strengthening the case for a European-controlled digital payments system, according to European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Piero Cipollone.In...

FSC Chair Defends Proposed Crypto Exchange Ownership Caps in South Korea

South Korea’s top financial regulator said crypto exchanges should face ownership limits similar to those applied to securities markets, signaling a harder public stance...

UK Bans Coinbase Ads For Trivializing Crypto Risks: Report

The UK’s advertising watchdog has reportedly banned a series of Coinbase advertisements claiming they presented the crypto exchange as a solution to cost-of-living concerns...

Crypto Must Be Indispensable if Bill Fails to Pass: Bitwise

The crypto industry will need to become ingrained in everyday life in the US should Congress fail to pass a crypto market structure bill,...

US Marshals Investigate Claims around Stealing $40M in Seized Crypto

The US Marshals Service confirmed “the matter is under investigation” following claims that millions in government-seized crypto was stolen.<!-- sent me 0.6767 ETH ($1.9K)...

Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Reportedly Applies for US Bank Charter

Laser Digital, a full-service digital asset company backed by Japanese financial group Nomura, has reportedly filed for a US national bank trust charter, signaling...

South Dakota Lawmaker Makes Another Run at Bitcoin Reserve Bill

The state representative introduced similar legislation shortly after taking office in 2025, but the bill was deferred and not signed into law.Cointelegraph is committed...

ASIC Flags Crypto as Licensing Boundary Issue in 2026 Outlook

Australia's financial regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), framed new participants in emerging sectors like digital assets as a “regulatory perimeter” issue...

UK Avoids ‘US Malaise’ as FCA Finalizes Rules

The UK’s top financial regulator is finalizing its framework for the crypto industry. The rulemaking process has been long, but industry observers note that...

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