Policy
The SEC Begins New Era with Crypto Industry
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is initiating a new approach to its relationship with the cryptocurrency sector amidst ongoing regulatory changes.
Finance
SEC Eager to Establish Effective Crypto Oversight, Confirm Commissioners at Meeting
The SEC's inaugural gathering addressing crypto issues began with commitments from officials to create impactful regulations.
Finance
South Korea's Plans to Sanction Unauthorized Crypto Exchanges
Financial authorities in South Korea are preparing to impose sanctions on crypto exchanges that operate without proper registration. BitMEX and KuCoin are among those targeted.
Finance
German Financial Authority Detects 'Serious Flaws' in Ethena's USDe, Halts Issuance
Ethena's governance token ENA has seen a decline of 6.5% within the last 24 hours following the regulator's order.
News
SEC's Decision: Proof-of-Work Mining Not Classified as Securities
The SEC clarifies that proof-of-work (PoW) mining for cryptocurrencies is not classified as securities trading, provides regulatory clarity.
Finance
Australia Unveils New Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrencies and Takes Steps Against Banking Exclusions
The Australian government has introduced a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchanges, aiming to bring them under existing financial laws and tackle banking issues faced by crypto businesses.
Policy
SEC Nominee Paul Atkins to Appear Before Senate Committee Next Week
Two key financial regulators in the cryptocurrency sector are scheduled to appear before the Senate, including SEC nominee Paul Atkins and OCC nominee Jonathan Gould.
Policy
Congress's New Crypto Legislation Sparks Regulatory Change
As Congress advances a historic crypto bill, regulatory agencies are taking proactive steps in the digital assets domain.
Altcoins
Pakistan Takes Steps to Regulate Cryptocurrency, Attracting Global Investors
Pakistan is shifting towards a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency to position itself as a favorable market for international investment.
News
SEC Drops Major Case Against Ripple: Implications for Future Crypto Regulations
The SEC has officially dismissed its long-standing legal battle with Ripple, raising questions about future crypto regulation.
Investment
Crypto Regulatory Clarity: Key Driver for Growth According to Coinbase & EYP Survey
A recent survey indicates that regulatory clarity is crucial for crypto market expansion, with a significant portion of institutional investors planning to allocate more to digital assets in the coming years.
Finance
Keyrock Expands into the U.S. Amid Improved Regulatory Environment
Keyrock establishes a new office in New York, spearheading its expansion in the cryptocurrency market as regulations become more favorable.
Crypto News
Jito Protocol Claims Its Token Is Not a Security
JitoSOL's classification as a non-security is outlined in a recent report from the Jito Foundation, inspired by changing regulatory perspectives.
Finance
Hashdex Aims to Enhance U.S. Crypto ETF by Including Litecoin, XRP, and Other Altcoins
Hashdex is proposing an amendment to its Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF to include altcoins such as Litecoin and XRP in addition to Bitcoin and Ethereum.
News
OKX Shuts Down DeFi Services Amid Regulatory Concerns and Media Scrutiny
The cryptocurrency exchange OKX has paused its decentralized finance services, citing media scrutiny and regulatory attention from the EU.
Altcoins
New Crypto Regulations Set to Launch in South Korea by Q3 2025
South Korea's Financial Services Commission outlines plans to issue new guidelines for institutional cryptocurrency investments by the third quarter of 2025.
Policy
Leadership Change in Crypto's DeFi Advocacy Group as Amanda Tuminelli Takes the Helm
Miller Whitehouse-Levine steps down from his role as executive director of the DeFi Education Fund, making way for Amanda Tuminelli's leadership.
Finance
The Importance of Stablecoins: A Defense Against Overzealous Regulation
A discussion on the potential dangers of governmental restrictions on stablecoins and the importance of embracing financial innovation.
Finance
OKX Europe Secures MiFID II License Through Acquisition in Malta
Crypto exchange OKX Europe has acquired a MiFID II-licensed firm in Malta, positioning itself to offer regulated derivatives in Europe.
Regulatory News
EU's Regulatory Pressure on OKX Amid Bybit Hack Investigation
The European Union threatens to revoke OKX's MiCA license in connection with a major hack on Bybit, raising concerns about regulatory compliance in the crypto space.
