Regulation

South Korea Hits Bithumb With $24.5M Fine Over AML Violations

South Korea has fined crypto exchange Bithumb 36.8 billion won (about $24.5 million) and imposed a six-month partial business suspension after finding widespread violations...

Australian Senate Committee Backs Digital Assets Framework Bill

Australia’s Senate Economics Legislation Committee has backed a bill that would require crypto exchanges and tokenization platforms to comply with the country’s existing financial...

ASIC has Warned Against Listening to Finfluencers and AI Financial advice

Australia’s financial regulator has urged young investors not to rely on social media influencers and artificial intelligence chatbots to make financial decisions, according to...

CLARITY Bill Takes the Decentralization out of Crypto — Crypto Exec

The regulatory provisions outlined in the US Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act, otherwise known as the CLARITY Act, threaten to give large financial...

Stablecoin Regulatory Uncertainty Could Put Banks at a Disadvantage: Expert

Regulatory uncertainty around stablecoins could place traditional banks at a greater disadvantage than crypto companies, according to Colin Butler, executive vice president of capital...

US CLARITY Act 2026 Odds ‘Extremely Low’ If Not Passed Before April: Exec

The US CLARITY Act, which aims to bring greater regulatory clarity to the crypto industry, may have little chance of passing this year if...

Ghana Lets 11 Crypto Companies Participate in Sandbox

Ghana’s securities regulator has given the nod to 11 crypto trading platforms to participate in its new regulatory sandbox program, its first major step...

Stablecoin Yields will Bring Fresh Money to US Banks: Patrick Witt

Stablecoin yield providers will inject more capital into the US banking system, argues White House Council of Advisors for Digital Assets executive director Patrick...

Kalshi Preemptively Sues Iowa to Defend Sports Contracts

Prediction market Kalshi has sued regulators in the US state of Iowa, claiming it did so as there was a risk of an impending...

CFTC Chair Opens Prediction Markets Rulemaking to Public Comment

Update (March 12 at 8:56 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from CME Group Chief Executive Terry Duffy.Michael Selig, chair...

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French Senate Adopts Bill for Automatic Sharing of Crypto Tax Data

The French Senate adopted a bill to allow tax...