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Sony Bank gets conditional OCC approval for US trust bank to issue dollar-backed stablecoin
The trust bank subsidiary, Connectia Trust, is expected to issue and manage a dollar-backed stablecoin, pending final…
Sen. Wyden urges Senate leaders to preserve contested blockchain developer protections in broader crypto bill
Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden is urging Senate leaders to ensure a provision protecting blockchain software developers re…
Cash App owner Block to pay $45 million after states say it made false security promises
Block Inc. has agreed to pay $45 million to settle allegations brought by regulators in nearly every U.S. state.
European Commission looks to expand MiCA to cover emergence of tokenization, non-EU stablecoin issuers: report
The European Commission is reportedly seeking comment from stakeholders on expanding MiCA rules until Sept. 30.
Bitcoin miners are using up to 12% of treasury BTC as collateral rather than selling coins
Its June update shows why headline Bitcoin holdings can be harder to read when coins are collateral, receivables, res…
SEC Boston Appointment Is A Small Personnel Move With A Larger Enforcement Backdrop
SEC personnel announcements do not usually move markets, but they do help show how the agency is staffing its enforce…
SEC Boston Appointment Is A Small Personnel Move With A Larger Enforcement Backdrop
SEC personnel announcements do not usually move markets, but they do help show how the agency is staffing its enforce…
Bitcoin miners have until 2027 to prove they deserve power on America’s overloaded grid
Bitcoin miners are facing a real-world test of their ability to improve the electricity grid. The US Energy Informati…
India central bank seeks to bar financial institutions from exposure to crypto assets: Reuters
India's central bank called for banks to be barred from crypto exposure as it reiterated support for tighter restrict…
Federal judge denies Kalshi’s bid to block New York gambling law enforcement
The judge said New York gambling laws, as applied to Kalshi's sports-event contracts, are not preempted by the federa…
Kraken wins $22 million arbitration against auditor Mazars for ditching the firm during Operation Choke Point 2.0
Payward sued its former auditor, Mazars, for abandoning a nearly complete audit during Operation Choke Point 2.0.
CFTC charges North Carolina man over alleged $14 million crypto, futures fraud
The CFTC charged a NC man and his company after the agency said he swindled about 60 people out of $14 million in a c…
SEC targets crypto exchanges and broker dealers in new rule agenda
The SECs 2026 regulatory agenda includes proposed crypto market structure rules and broker dealer updates for crypto …
U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraising
A newly updated agenda from the securities regulator shows so-called Reg Crypto high on its near-term list.
SEC plans crypto rule changes for exchanges and broker dealers in 2026 regulatory agenda
The SEC is laying the groundwork for cryptocurrency rule changes before the end of the year, with a blueprint for exc…
Coinbase secures UK MiFID license to offer derivatives and equities
Coinbase's UK MiFID license positions it to expand its market presence, offering a competitive edge in the evolving r…
Uniswap’s Wells Notice Response Sharpens The DeFi Industry’s Legal Counterattack
Uniswap is not just defending itself. It is defending a version of what DeFi is supposed to be. That is the real sign…
Binance’s India Return Marks A More Practical Phase Of Global Crypto Regulation
Binance’s registration with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit is not the flashiest crypto story of the day, but…
Coinbase secures UK investment services license to add derivatives and equities trading
Coinbase secured a UK investment services license to offer derivatives and equities trading in addition to crypto.
Upbit, Naver stock-swap deal faces second delay amid proposed crypto law debate
The companies said that the development of the country's landmark crypto legislation could affect the deal's progress…
Two traders sue Polymarket over disputed resolution of Strategy bitcoin sale market
Plaintiffs allege Polymarket wrongly resolved the market as "No" despite Strategy's SEC filing disclosing it sold 32 …
President Trump’s strategic bitcoin reserve hits a legal and jurisdictional snag: Bloomberg
President Trump's plans for a strategic bitcoin reserve are hitting a legal and jurisdictional snag, according to rep…
Judge revives fraud claim against Barry Silbert, DCG in Genesis Yield lawsuit
The class action centers on Genesis Yield, a lending program that let customers deposit crypto in exchange for intere…
Coinbase World Cup error shows prediction markets still have a proof problem
A disputed Coinbase sports alert shows why exchange-run prediction markets need visible provenance, verified event da…
SEC And CFTC Margining Review Could Matter For Crypto Derivatives Desks
The SEC and CFTC are asking for public comment on portfolio margining harmonization, a dry-sounding regulatory move t…
President Trump says he’s a ‘big crypto guy,’ while distancing himself from family’s crypto ventures
President Trump called cryptocurrency "powerful" during the launch of Trump investment accounts for children.
Paxos BUSD Case Closure Gives Stablecoin Issuers A Rare Regulatory Relief Signal
Paxos says the SEC has ended its investigation into BUSD without recommending an enforcement action, giving the stabl…
Bitcoin miner bottom signal now depends on who survives weak mining profits
Rare bottom-zone readings are drawing attention, but low hashprice will decide which operators can keep hashing. The …
Binance MiCA Stablecoin Restrictions Show Europe’s Crypto Rulebook Is Now Real
Binance is adjusting stablecoin access for European users as the European Union’s MiCA framework moves from policy …
SEC Closes Consensys Ethereum 2.0 Probe, Removing A Major Staking Overhang
Ethereum has one less regulatory cloud hanging over it after Consensys said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi…