Wages Paid in Bitcoin? Bill Introduced in Brazil Might Make It Possible
The bill seeks to allow wages and other labor-linked payments to be partially settled using virtual assets in Brazil and...
Regulation
Argentina Strengthens Regulatory Requirements for VASPs
The CNV, Argentina’s securities regulator, has issued a new framework for VASP operations in the country, introducing prerequisites such as...
SEC vs Ripple: XRP Lawsuit Wrapping up as Negotiations Reach Final Stage—Report
Ripple’s high-stakes legal battle with the SEC may soon end, as negotiations reportedly center on vacating a key ruling that...
The Bitcoin Act: US Pushes for 1M BTC Reserve Without Taxpayer Cost
The U.S. is pushing to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, with the BITCOIN Act of 2025 in the House and...
Senate Committee Advances 2 Major Bills to Overhaul Stablecoins and Banking
The Senate Banking Committee has advanced bills on stablecoin regulations and financial fairness, aiming to protect consumers, strengthen security, and...
Turkey Tightens Crypto Regulations, Grants CMB Oversight
Turkey has introduced new cryptocurrency regulations that give the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto platforms. The FATF...
Nebraska Enforces New Crypto ATM Rules to Protect Consumers
Nebraska has enacted a new law requiring cryptocurrency ATM operators to obtain licenses, disclose fees, implement anti-fraud measures, and submit...
California Shuts Down 42 Crypto Scam Sites—$6.5M Stolen in Massive Fraud
California has shut down 42 fraudulent crypto websites, exposing a $6.5 million scam that drained victims of an average $146,306...
Report: SEC Retreats From Plan to Classify Crypto Firms as Trading Systems
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to abandon a proposed rule that would have required certain cryptocurrency...
Ripple CEO Sees ‘Incredible’ Crypto Support From Trump Administration
Ripple’s CEO praised the Trump administration’s embrace of crypto, highlighting support for regulatory clarity, crypto reserves, and digital asset innovation...
US Regulator Eases Crypto Rules—1,200 Banks Cleared to Engage
1,200 U.S. banks can now embrace crypto, with new regulations allowing broader involvement in digital assets while lifting prior restrictions...
US Senators Take on Debanking as Top Priority With New Legislation
U.S. senators are pushing to end politically motivated debanking, arguing regulators have misused their authority. The FIRM Act aims to...
Cryptocurrency Law Project Reintroduced in Colombia
The initiative seeks to bring clarity to the cryptocurrency industry in Colombia, which is currently in a gray area despite...
US Senate Strikes Down IRS Crypto Rule With White House Support—DeFi Just Won a Huge Battle
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly rejected an IRS crypto rule targeting DeFi, dealing a major blow to regulations critics say would...
SEC Launches Crypto Roundtables Amid Policy Overhaul—Big Changes Ahead?
The SEC’s new Crypto Task Force is launching roundtables to reshape crypto regulation, starting March 21, as enforcement cases drop...
Congress Launches a Crypto Caucus—Is This the Start of a Policy Revolution?
U.S. lawmakers have launched the Congressional Crypto Caucus, a coalition aiming to shape digital asset policy and defend blockchain innovation...
SEC’s Ripple Appeal Collapse Incoming—Former SEC Official Says It’s Inevitable
The SEC backing down from its Ripple appeal could be the seismic shift crypto has been waiting for, igniting speculation...
SEC Commissioner Slams Meme Coin Loophole—Calls Out Critical Flaws in New Guidance
SEC Commissioner Crenshaw slams new guidance on meme coins as a dangerous loophole, accusing issuers of market manipulation and the...
House Panel Strikes Down IRS Crypto Rule—DeFi Just Scored a Major Win
A House committee has moved to repeal the IRS’ controversial “DeFi Broker Rule,” arguing it would stifle innovation, overwhelm the...
SEC Closes Gemini Probe After 699 Days; Winklevoss Seeks Reimbursement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigation into Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange. Unquantifiable Loss in Economic Growth...
SEC Crypto Task Force Meets With Robinhood to Discuss Digital Asset Regulations
Robinhood pushed the SEC in a high-profile meeting to clarify crypto rules, criticizing case-by-case litigation and urging a structured regulatory...
SEC Drops Uniswap Investigation Amid Shift to Crypto-Friendly Regulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs on Feb. 25, 2025, ending a four-year...
