Investing
Asia Market Update: Impact of Israel's Actions on Crypto Prices
A look into how recent Israeli military actions have affected cryptocurrency prices and the implications of regulatory changes in Singapore.
Adoption
U.S. Crypto Holdings Might Reach $2 Trillion, Says Treasury Chief
Scott Bessent predicts a significant rise in U.S. investments in cryptocurrency, estimating holdings could hit $2 trillion amidst increasing institutional interest.
Finance
Bitcoin Set to Rise as U.S. Economic Conditions Favor Growth and Legislative Changes Loom
U.S. economic outlook and new regulations are anticipated to boost Bitcoin, while altcoins face uncertainty.
Politics
Digital Assets Move Towards Regulatory Framework
The U.S. is nearing significant legislation for digital assets, driven by the recent passage of pivotal bills in Congress.
Finance
Circle IPO Indicates Positive U.S. Stablecoin Regulation, Says Ripple's Garlinghouse
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expresses optimism regarding the future of stablecoins following Circle's successful IPO.
Policy
U.K. Financial Authority Appoints Sarah Pritchard as Deputy CEO for Crypto Oversight
The UK's financial services regulatory authority has elevated Sarah Pritchard to deputy chief executive to enhance its oversight concerning cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
Policy
U.S. SEC Chairman Announces Work on DeFi-Friendly Regulations
The SEC is contemplating policy changes to support decentralized finance, according to Chairman Paul Atkins.
News
FCA Plans to Lift Ban on Crypto ETNs for Retail Investors in the UK
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is set to allow crypto exchange-traded notes for retail investors, marking a significant regulatory shift.
Policy
Hong Kong to Approve Trading of Crypto Derivatives
Hong Kong's securities authority is set to enable professional investors to trade crypto derivatives, expanding its virtual asset market significantly.
Finance
MoonPay Achieves Significant Licenses for Operations in New York
MoonPay has secured a BitLicense and a money transmitter license from the New York State Department of Financial Services, marking a crucial expansion of its regulatory approvals across the U.S.
Regulatory Affairs
Singapore Imposes June 30 Deadline for Digital Token Service Providers to Cease Overseas Operations
Singapore has mandated that all unlicensed Digital Token Service Providers must either obtain a license or halt services to overseas clients by June 30, 2025.
Finance
Fastex Expands Operations in the U.S. with New Los Angeles Office
Fastex, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, is establishing an office in Los Angeles, attributed to a proactive regulatory environment under the Trump administration.
News
What You Need to Know About the Recent Decline in Crypto: Insights on New Legislative Proposals
A comprehensive look at the factors leading to the recent downturn in the cryptocurrency market and the implications of a newly proposed legislative bill in Congress.
Politics
JD Vance Highlights Importance of Crypto Regulation for Trump's Administration
U.S. Vice President JD Vance emphasizes the necessity of a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency to foster innovation and ensure its integration into the mainstream economy during a speech in Las Vegas.
Policy
South Korea Set to Allow Non-Profits and Exchanges to Trade Crypto
New regulations from South Korea's Financial Services Commission will enable non-profits and digital asset exchanges to sell cryptocurrency while imposing strict operational rules.
Finance
Highlights from Consensus Toronto 2025: A Gathering of Crypto Enthusiasts
A recap of the vibrant discussions and events from the Consensus conference held in Toronto.
Finance
Kevin O’Leary Advocates for Urgent Crypto Regulation
Kevin O’Leary emphasizes the need for immediate regulation in the crypto sector, stating it will attract institutional investments.
Policy
U.S. Senate Pushing Forward with Stablecoin Legislation: New Developments
After recent setbacks, U.S. Senate legislators resume discussion on stablecoin regulation, aiming for a new vote soon.
Finance
Financial Institutions Eye Stablecoins Amid Competitive Concerns, Says BitGo Executive
Growing interest from both U.S. and global banks in BitGo's stablecoin-as-a-service highlights a competitive shift in the financial landscape.
Regulation
New York's Regulatory Framework Continues to Set Global Standards for Cryptocurrency
Adrienne Harris, superintendent of New York's financial oversight body, defends the state's stringent crypto licensing as effective in safeguarding against industry failures.
