South Korea Finally Lets Corporations Buy Crypto After Nine-Year Freeze
TLDR: South Korea ends nine-year corporate crypto ban, permits 5% equity allocation to Bitcoin and Ethereum Major firms like Naver...
Tennessee Orders Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to Cease Sports Betting Oper...
TLDR: Tennessee regulators issued cease-and-desist orders to three prediction markets on Jan. 9, 2025. Platforms must halt operati...
SUI Group Appoints Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz to Board of Directors
TLDR: Brian Quintenz served as CFTC Commissioner under Obama and Trump with unanimous Senate confirmation. Quintenz previously led...
Caroline Crenshaw Resigns from SEC, Ending Five-Year Term
TLDR: Caroline Crenshaw resigned from SEC after serving over five years as a Democratic commissioner. The SEC now consists entirel...
RLUSD Celebrates First Anniversary as Top 5 Stablecoin With Federal Banking Appr...
TLDR: RLUSD achieved top 5 USD stablecoin status within its first year of operation in the market. OCC granted conditional approva...
China’s Digital Yuan Framework Enables Interest Payments on Wallets Starting Jan...
TLDR: Commercial banks will pay interest on digital yuan wallets starting January 1, 2026 under new framework. The digital yuan p...
Trump Ready to Sign Crypto Legislation as U.S. Moves Toward Regulatory Clarity
TLDR: Trump commits to immediate signing of crypto legislation upon congressional delivery to his desk Pending legislation provid...
Japan’s FY2026 Tax Reform Proposes Separate Taxation for Cryptocurrency Trading...
TLDR: Japan’s tax reform positions crypto as financial instruments, applying separate taxation to spot, derivatives and ETFs only....
Stablecoins Now Hold $120B in U.S. Treasuries, Set to Hit $1T by 2028
TLDR: Stablecoin Treasury holdings rival sovereign reserve managers at $120 billion in government debt. Industry shift from bank d...
Russia’s Major Stock Exchanges Prepare to Launch Crypto Trading
TLDR: Moscow and St. Petersburg exchanges confirm technical readiness for cryptocurrency trading by 2026. Unqualified investors fa...