REGULATION
Cryptocurrencies are not issued by a monetary authority, are not controlled or regulated and their price is determined by the supply and demand of their market.
Kalshi Backs Lobby Group to Defend Prediction Markets
Kalshi launches Americans for Fair Markets to counter casino interests and influence federal policy on prediction markets.
SEC Delays Tokenized Stock 'Innovation Exemption' After Pushback
The SEC halts its plan to ease regulations for tokenized stock trading, citing concerns over third-party issuance and ownership verification.
SEC's Peirce Limits Tokenized Stock Exemption Scope
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce clarified the agency's tokenized stock exemption would only cover digital versions of existing equities, excluding synthetic tokens.
South Korea's 22% Crypto Tax Faces Pushback with 50K Petition Signatures
A petition opposing South Korea's 22% crypto tax garners over 50,000 signatures, forcing a government review as investor concerns mount.
CFTC and NHL Partner to Regulate Prediction Markets
The CFTC signs a memorandum with the NHL to oversee prediction markets, reinforcing its claim of exclusive jurisdiction amid regulatory conflicts.
Injective (INJ)Launches Policy Institute to Shape DeFi Regulation
Injective (INJ)debuts the Injective Policy Institute to influence U.S. regulatory frameworks for DeFi, onchain derivatives, and stablecoins.
US PARITY Act Pushes IRS to Study Crypto Tax Exemptions
The PARITY Act directs the IRS to evaluate de minimis crypto exemptions, targeting reduced tax burdens for small transactions. Here's what it means.
Ex-Silvergate Exec Slams SEC Over Forced AML Settlement
Former Silvergate CRO Kate Fraher criticizes SEC's tactics in AML case after gag rule repeal, sheds light on crypto banking challenges.
Missouri Sues CoinFlip Over Crypto ATM Fraud Allegations
Missouri AG sues CoinFlip, alleging crypto ATMs facilitated scams targeting seniors and veterans, with penalties up to $1.8M.
SEC Delays Prediction Market ETFs, Seeks Public Input
The SEC delays prediction market ETFs from Bitwise and others, citing regulatory concerns and opening a public comment period.
CFTC Sues Minnesota Over Prediction Markets Ban
The CFTC has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota, citing exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets. The ban could set a precedent.
Minnesota Banks to Offer Crypto Custody as Law Takes Effect Aug. 1
Minnesota's new law allows banks and credit unions to provide crypto custody services starting Aug. 1, signaling regulatory progress in the U.S.
Bitcoin Depot (BTM) Faces Survival Doubts After $20M Legal Hit
Bitcoin Depot cites 'substantial doubt' over its future amid $20M legal judgments, revenue collapse, and regulatory challenges.
ICE, CME Push U.S. Regulators to Target Hyperliquid's Commodity Perps
ICE and CME call for tighter regulation of Hyperliquid's decentralized commodity derivatives, citing risks to energy markets.
Myanmar Proposes Life in Prison for Crypto Scammers
Myanmar's military government proposes severe penalties for crypto fraud, including life imprisonment and death, amid ongoing crypto ban.