Crypto Regulations

Highlights: South Korea’s Digital Asset Basic Act creates stablecoin licensing and strengthens crypto oversight. The new bill requires stablecoin issuers to hold equity and secure reserve funds. President Lee backs won-based stablecoins to keep capital in South Korea. South Korea’s […]

Highlights: FCA plans to allow retail investors to buy crypto ETNs but keep some bans. Retail investors can buy ETNs only through FCA-approved exchanges if rules change. FCA supports crypto growth in the UK but highlights risks for investors. In […]

Highlights: JPMorgan will soon accept crypto and BTC ETFs as loan collateral worldwide. The bank will value digital assets like traditional holdings in client portfolios. This rollout includes BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, the world’s largest BTC ETF. JPMorgan, the biggest […]

Highlights: Bilal Bin Saqib and Bo Hines met at the White House to discuss Bitcoin and digital assets initiatives. Pakistan plans 2,000 MW power use for Bitcoin mining and AI data zones. The IMF is pressuring Pakistan to regulate Bitcoin […]

Highlights: Cynthia Lummis said Trump supports the Bitcoin Act and created a team for crypto laws. The government owns 200,000 Bitcoins, and many states want Bitcoin reserve plans. She said the market structure bill matters to businesses and the stablecoin […]

Highlights: India’s crypto industry urges tax reform as government grows open to digital assets. Leaders propose a 0.1% tax to replace high 2022 rates and boost growth. RBI softens its stance, signaling cooperation as exchanges return and the market expands. […]

Highlights: Ukrainian MP Zhelezniak plans to present a bill for a Strategic BTC Reserve on the House floor in the coming weeks. Binance supports Ukraine’s Bitcoin reserve plan but notes major legal challenges ahead. Ukraine moves quickly to legalize crypto […]

Highlights: SEC Chair commits to clear crypto regulations for issuance, custody, and trading. Atkins plans to collaborate with lawmakers to create a positive crypto framework and clarify rules. His approach contrasts with Gensler’s enforcement-heavy stance on crypto regulation. Paul Atkins, […]

Highlights: Ki Young Ju believes dark stablecoins may rise as strict rules increase. Ju believes government stablecoins will follow bank rules for taxes. Dark stablecoins could help with large transfers and offer investment opportunities. In a recent tweet, Ki Young […]

Highlights: Lee promises to approve crypto ETFs and improve investment safety for youth. FSC chairman supports spot crypto ETFs and plans discussions with the new administration. South Korea’s 16 million crypto investors could impact the presidential election outcome. South Korean […]

Highlights: Lawmakers introduce a draft proposal for a unified crypto regulatory framework in the U.S. The bill clarifies SEC and CFTC roles, providing legal definitions for key crypto terms. The draft includes regulations for digital exchanges, protecting DeFi protocols, and […]

Highlights: In a recent comment letter, Nasdaq advocated for better crypto regulatory guidelines from the US SEC. The American Stock Exchange recommended proper taxonomy as one of the ways of achieving better rules. Nasdaq highlighted seven areas of concern in […]