South Korea to flip bitcoin ETF stance as part of broader crypto push
A new Digital Asset Act will regulate stablecoins, requiring 100% reserve backing and user redemption rights.
$110 billion in crypto left South Korea in 2025 owing to strict trading rules
While South Korean financial officials acknowledged the need for new rules, disagreements over stablecoins delayed a broader crypt...
Russia’s central bank unveils new crypto rules to be adopted in 2026
Bank of Russia outlined a new framework intended to let retail and qualified investors buy crypto under defined tests and caps by...
U.S. SEC Chief Atkins Says Clarity Coming on Crypto Tied to Investment Contracts...
In the realm of the so-called Howey Test to define investment contracts under SEC jurisdiction, Atkins says there should be a clea...
Elizabeth Warren Urges Treasury to Address GENIUS Act Weaknesses
TLDR Elizabeth Warren criticized the GENIUS Act for lacking strong regulatory safeguards. She urged the Treasury Department to clo...
Kalshi Raises $300M at $5B Valuation, Expands Prediction Markets to 140 Countrie...
The funding round was led by major investors including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, CapitalG and Coinbase Ventu...
U.S. SEC Takes Preliminary Step to Expand Universe of Crypto Custody to State Tr...
Another no-action letter from the agency staff signals the SEC's view that state-chartered trusts are fine for handling digital as...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns Against Unregulated Stablecoin Issuance
The warning comes after AnchorX, a Hong Kong-based firm, announced a stablecoin called AxCNH, pegged to the offshore Chinese yuan.
Bank of Canada Calls for Stablecoin Regulations Amid Global Shift
TLDR The Bank of Canada calls for clear stablecoin regulations to ensure financial stability in the growing digital asset market....
U.S. Treasury Takes Next Step in Turning GENIUS Act Into Stablecoin Regulations
The crypto industry has entered the long slog of rule writing on the stablecoin law, and the Treasury is inviting input on how to...