Crypto Regulation

Highlights: Bybit receives in-principle approval in UAE, advancing toward full operational licensing in the region. The approval positions Bybit to expand its digital asset services in the UAE. Bybit continues to secure global regulatory approvals while addressing security challenges. Bybit, […]

Highlights: The House voted to repeal an IRS rule that requires DeFi brokers to report crypto transactions to the government. Industry leaders have argued that the IRS rule harms innovation and is impossible for decentralized platforms to follow. The resolution […]

Highlights: The SEC closed its case against Uniswap Labs with no action after allegations of operating as an unregistered exchange. The SEC is changing its crypto regulation approach by ending investigations and working with firms to create better rules. Uniswap […]

Highlights: OKX operator has pleaded guilty to running an unlicensed business and will pay $505 million in fines. Authorities found that OKX processed $5 billion in transactions that were suspicious and failed to follow anti-money laundering laws. OKX plans to […]

Highlights: The SEC has closed its investigation into Robinhood Crypto with no action, ending concerns about possible enforcement. The SEC is shifting its approach to regulation, and it is focusing on clear rules instead of strict enforcement. Robinhood shares increased […]

Highlights: Coinbase secures an agreement for the SEC to drop its lawsuit without fines or penalties. The dismissal signals a shift in U.S. crypto regulation under President Trump’s administration. Coinbase plans to expand token listings and new products after clearing […]

Highlights: The U.S. SEC has formed the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit with 30 specialists to combat digital fraud. Laura D’Allaird appointed chief, focusing on AI misuse, blockchain fraud, and cybersecurity compliance. CETU aims to protect investors while supporting market […]

Highlights: KuCoin EU has applied for a MiCAR license in Austria to expand its crypto services. The company chose Vienna for its European headquarters due to clear crypto rules. KuCoin EU has appointed experienced executives to help run operations. KuCoin […]

Highlights: ESMA proposes new guidelines for crypto service providers under MiCA. Advisors need formal education, supervised experience, and annual competency reviews. Firms must document compliance and conduct internal reviews to meet regulatory standards. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) […]

Highlights: AUSTRAC is taking action against crypto providers who do not follow AML laws and has penalized 13 firms. Several executives are facing legal action, while two major exchanges were removed from the register after filing for bankruptcy. AUSTRAC plans […]

Highlights: Tether is working with US lawmakers to come up with rules that will govern stablecoins. The new regulations may require Tether to sell Bitcoin and precious metals to meet stricter reserve asset rules. Tether has ventured into sports by […]

Highlights: XRP Gains 10% to $2.68 with a 12% volume increase to $6.18B. SEC Halts Actions for 2 months to refine crypto rules. Ripple Boost? SEC’s shift may favor Ripple in its XRP case. The XRP price has soared 10% […]