BTC Markets Seeks ASIC License For RWA Trading
Australian crypto exchange BTC Markets has notified the country’s securities regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, of its intention...
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US Banks Need Clear Crypto Rules to Stay Ahead, ex-CFTC chair says
US banks are the ones most in need of crypto regulatory clarity, according to Chris Giancarlo, former chairman of the...
US Court Dismisses Binance, CZ Terrorism Financing Lawsuit
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said centralized crypto exchanges have “zero motive” to assist terrorists after a US court...
Florida Senate Approves First Stablecoin Bill, Awaits DeSantis’ Signature
Florida lawmakers have approved a state-level framework regulating payment stablecoins, moving the legislation to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk for final...
Kucoin Faces Cease-and-Desist Order From Dubai Crypto Regulator
Dubai’s regulator warns consumers and investors to avoid crypto exchange Kucoin, intensifying scrutiny of unregulated digital asset platforms as the...
Kalshi and Polymarket weigh funding rounds at $20B valuations
Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are exploring fundraising rounds that could value each company near $20 billion, according to...
US Senator Calls for Anti-Corruption Provisions in Crypto Bills
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, one of the more outspoken voices in Congress often connecting cryptocurrencies to illicit activities, slammed the...
Ex-CFO Sentenced to Two Years after Diverting $35M to Crypto Venture
Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to...
Bitcoin Will Feel Ripple Effect of Prolonged Mideast War
As geopolitical tensions escalate and global markets face a new wave of uncertainty, one asset has been behaving in an...
Aave Rift, Bitcoin Rebound and ETF Inflows Dominate the Crypto Week
Bitcoin and the leading cryptocurrencies staged a recovery this week following initial shockwaves from the outbreak of the US-Israel conflict...
Pakistan’s Parliament Green Lights The Virtual Assets Act
Pakistan’s parliament passed the Virtual Assets Act, 2026 on Wednesday, cementing the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), a government...
Binance Slams US Senate Probe over Iran as Based on Defamatory Reports
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially responded to a February inquiry launched by a group of 11 US senators, largely denying...
Crypto Turnaround at Fed With Kraken Decision and Possible New Chair
Recent events at the US Federal Reserve signal acceptance of digital assets at the highest levels of the country’s monetary...
Dubai Regulator Warns KuCoin Over Unlicensed Crypto Services
Dubai’s digital asset regulator has instructed entities behind crypto exchange KuCoin to halt unlicensed virtual asset activities in the emirate,...
Fed Says Tokenized Securities Under Same Capital Rules
US regulators have clarified that tokenized securities will receive the same capital treatment as their traditional counterparts, saying the rules...
Iran Strike Bets Usher Moves to Curb Prediction Markets
Senator Chris Murphy says it’s likely people close to Donald Trump with “inside information” made bets on prediction markets on...
SEC, Justin Sun Settle Lawsuit for $10M
The Securities and Exchange Commission has ended its long-running fraud and securities violation lawsuit against Justin Sun in a $10...
SEC Submits Proposal on Interpreting Crypto under Securities Laws
The proposed interpretative application of federal securities laws on digital assets by the SEC reportedly carries more weight than staff-level...
IRS Proposes Crypto Exchanges Shift to Mandatory Electronic Tax Documents
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking to require electronic delivery of tax forms to crypto exchange users. Under...
Berkshire Hathaway resumes buybacks for first time since 2024 as CEO Greg Abel also buys stock
Berkshire Hathaway has resumed repurchasing its own shares for the first time since the second quarter of 2024, according to...
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...
FBI Arrests Custody Company CEO‘s Son over Alleged $46M Crypto Theft
FBI director Kash Patel posted a photo a handcuffed John Daghita, as well as one of seized items including cash,...
