Hong Kong Lobby Seeks Softer CARF, CRS Penalty Rules
The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has urged the city’s government to soften some elements of its...
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Senate Judiciary Wants Dev Protections Out of Crypto Bill
US Senate Judiciary Committee leaders are seeking to remove crypto developer protections from the Senate’s crypto market structure bill, arguing...
Binance Australia Restores Direct Bank and PayID Transfers for User
Crypto exchange Binance has reintroduced direct bank transfers in Australia two years after the exchange was abruptly “cut off” from...
How Evil Twin WiFi Attacks Trick Crypto Users Into Losing Funds
Imagine you’ve just gotten off a 16-hour flight. You’re red-eyed and irritable, but you need to shift some crypto funds...
Ripple Says ‘We Are So Close’ as Senate Weighs Crypto Market Structure Framework
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse urged sustained, constructive engagement with Washington as crypto market structure talks stall, arguing the industry is...
Congress Slams SEC’s Crypto Retreat — Oversight Concerns Raised by House Democrats
Lawmakers are pressing the SEC over a sudden pullback in crypto enforcement, warning that dropped cases and delayed actions risk...
Stablecoin Yield Prohibition Gives Digital Yuan Leg Up Over USD: Scaramucci
The expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the Digital Yuan,...
The CLARITY Act Failing To Advance Is Good for the Crypto Industry: Analyst
Overregulation of the crypto industry would negatively impact markets and gut decentralized finance (DeFi), according to Michaël van de Poppe.The...
“If You Think Crypto Security Is a Tech Problem, You’re Missing the Point,” Says Phemex CEO Federico Variola
“It’s becoming harder and harder to prove that you are actually you.” That observation, shared by Federico Variola, CEO of...
Crypto’s Decentralization Falls Apart at Interoperability: Casper CTO
Moving value across blockchains is now largely mediated by a small group of centralized intermediaries despite crypto’s long-standing claims of...
Coinbase CEO Denies White House Clash Rumors After Stalled CLARITY Act
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, denied reports that the White House is considering pulling support for the...
White House May Drop Crypto Bill After Coinbase Withdrawal: Report
The White House is considering withdrawing its support for crypto market structure bill following a similar move from crypto exchange...
Moldova To Legalize Cryptocurrencies Aligned With EU MiCA Regulation
Moldova plans to introduce its first comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation by the end of 2026, aligning its rules with the European...
Google Play Policy Shift Threatens Crypto Exchange Access in South Korea
Google is rolling out updated crypto app requirements in South Korea, a move that may significantly restrict access to offshore...
Anchorage Digital looks to raise up to $400M ahead of potential 2027 IPO
Key Takeaways Anchorage Digital is eyeing a $200M–$400M capital raise. The firm is America's first federally chartered crypto bank. Share...
Belarus creates legal framework for ‘cryptobanks’ in new presidential decree
The rules allow banks to combine token activity with payments and financial services under central bank and tech park oversight....
DeFi Leaders Voice Concerns amid Market Structure Bill‘s Uncertain Future
With a markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) in the US Senate Banking Committee postponed indefinitely, leaders...
Bull, base or bear? Three possible paths for crypto in 2026
In a recent interview, Aaron Arnold of Altcoin Daily broke down his crypto market outlook for 2026, drawing parallels with...
CLARITY Act ‘Has a Long Way to Go‘
David Solomon, CEO of banking giant Goldman Sachs, has weighed in on the pending digital asset market structure legislation, action...
Trump Moves on Fed, NFT Paris Cancelled: Global Express
The US Department of Justice, at the direction of President Donald Trump, has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve...
CLARITY Act Fight Over Dollar Yield and DeFi Liquidity
Since missing its Jan. 15 markup date and being pushed to the end of the month, the Digital Asset Market...
DeFi Captures 5x Fee of Blockchains, Value Drifts to Front-End Apps
Revenue in the crypto industry is increasingly flowing to user-facing applications rather than the underlying blockchain networks, according to recent...
