crypto regulation

Japan Reclassifies Crypto as a Financial Asset, Opening the Door for Lower Taxes and Bitcoin ETFs

Japan has approved one of the country's most significant cryptocy reforms to date, officially reclassifying Bitcoin and other digital assets as financial assets rather than…

7 days ago

White House Meeting Aims to Break Deadlock on CLARITY Act Ethics Rules

The White House is reportedly preparing to host a high-level meeting between President Donald Trump, senior administration officials, and key U.S. senators in…

7 days ago

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Urges Congress to Pass CLARITY Act Before August Recess

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig is making one of the strongest pushes yet for comprehensive U.S. crypto regulation, calling on Congress to…

2 weeks ago

Kenya Moves to Deploy Blockchain Surveillance Platform to Combat Crypto Crime

Kenya's Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is preparing to deploy an advanced blockchain analytics platform to strengthen oversight of the country's rapidly expanding cryptocy…

2 weeks ago

Europe’s Landmark MiCA Crypto Rules Are Now Fully in Effect as Winners and Losers Begin to Emerge

The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation has officially entered its final enforcement phase, marking one of the most significant regulatory…

3 weeks ago

Federal Reserve Moves to Tighten Stablecoin Oversight With New Customer Identification Requirements

The Federal Reserve has unveiled a new proposed rule that would require certain payment stablecoin issuers to establish and maintain formal Customer Identification…

1 month ago

Illinois Becomes First State to Tax Bitcoin and Crypto Transactions as Critics Call It the Most Punitive Crypto Tax in America

Illinois has officially become the first U.S. state to impose a transaction-based tax on cryptocy activity after Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the state's…

1 month ago

CLARITY Act Gains Momentum as Senate Prepares for Critical Post-Recess Vote

The long-awaited Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act is moving closer to becoming law as momentum continues building in the U.S. Senate. Following…

1 month ago

IMF Warns Nigeria’s Stablecoin Boom Could Threaten Monetary Control as Adoption Surges

Nigeria's rapid adoption of stablecoins is drawing growing concern from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which warns that the country's embrace of…

1 month ago

Zimbabwe Introduces Annual Licensing Requirement for Crypto Firms in Major Regulatory Shift

Zimbabwe is taking another significant step toward regulating its digital asset industry after introducing new rules that require cryptocy companies to…

1 month ago