KuCoin operator barred indefinitely from U.S. market after court order
Peken Global Limited must suspend all U.S. activities following a federal court’s permanent ban. The company was fined $500,000 and…
Alternative assets, including crypto, may soon become available in US 401(k) plans after proposed rule
A new rule could let 401(k) plans offer investments in crypto and other alternative assets. US officials say the proposal…
Clarity Act advances toward Senate markup after major compromises on stablecoin yields and DeFi
Senators are pressing ahead with the Clarity Act, aiming for a committee markup in late April. Passive stablecoin yield has…
401(k) plans in the U.S. could soon include cryptocurrency with Labor Department proposal
The Department of Labor proposes easing access to cryptocurrency in 401(k) retirement plans. Supporters say the rule would diversify portfolios,…
Fed leadership transition gains momentum as Warsh’s candidacy advances toward Senate
The Senate may review Warsh’s Fed chair candidacy before Powell’s term ends in May. Warsh's leadership could signal a shift…
Genius Act sets stablecoin rules as federal charters reshape competition in U.S. crypto
The GENIUS Act created federal standards for U.S. stablecoins, changing how yield is structured in the market. Federal charters have…
Stablecoin yield regulations move forward after U.S. Congress consultation with industry leaders
Congress has advanced a bill targeting stablecoin yield regulations after industry consultations. Lawmakers and industry groups expect only minor technical…
Canada moves to ban crypto donations in politics after election finance bill
Canada has advanced a new bill prohibiting the use of cryptocurrencies in political donations and campaigns. The legislation establishes strict…
Xinbi barred from UK crypto market after findings of illicit transfers
The UK banned Xinbi from the crypto ecosystem after uncovering $19.9 billion in illicit transfers. Sanctions include asset freezes, property…
Canada to prohibit political donations via cryptocurrency following new bill
Canada is moving ahead with legislation to ban political donations made in cryptocurrency. The new rules target transparency, with strict…
Indian investigation leads to arrest in major Myanmar-linked cryptocurrency scam network
CBI arrested a Mumbai man in a transnational cryptocurrency scam tied to Myanmar's Myawaddy region. Digital evidence and testimonies from…
US Senate bill seeks to ban insider trading by officials in prediction markets
The US Senate has proposed a bipartisan bill to curb insider trading in prediction markets. The legislation would affect both…
Binance Australia Derivatives Faces A$10 Million Penalty After Misclassification Ruling
Binance Australia Derivatives was fined after retail client misclassification incidents. Regulatory shortcomings exposed multiple users to unprotected, higher-risk derivatives trading.…
Coinbase Withholds Support for New Digital Assets Bill in US Senate
Coinbase is resisting support for the latest US Senate digital asset legislation. The bill would ban stablecoin rewards and restrict…
Turkish Ruling Party Pulls Back Contentious Crypto Tax Law for Revision
Turkey’s AK Party has withdrawn proposed crypto tax clauses for further review after public backlash. Officials cite the sector’s rapid…
US Lawmakers Push Stablecoin Bill, Sending Circle Shares Down 20%
The US Congress is considering a bill limiting rewards on stablecoins, impacting Circle's shares. Analysts believe the proposed law poses…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as Mortgage Collateral Under Strict US Rules
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now partially accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as mortgage reserves under strict rules. Only assets held…
Crypto Advocacy Groups Rally Behind Pro-Crypto Candidates in US Midterms
US midterm elections see crypto advocacy groups actively backing pro-crypto Congressional candidates. Stand With Crypto influences the races through endorsements,…
Brazil Channels Seized Crypto Assets into Public Security in Crackdown on Organized Crime
Brazil authorizes the use of seized cryptocurrencies to support public security improvements. The law increases judicial powers to freeze and…
Nvidia Faces Class Action As Court Uncovers Questions Over Crypto Revenue Disclosure
A U.S. court certified a class action for Nvidia investors over crypto revenue reporting. The case centers on claims Nvidia…
