Crypto Regulations

Crypto Debate Heats Up As US Lawmakers Question FHFA Home Loan Policy

Crypto Debate Heats Up As US Lawmakers Question FHFA Home Loan Policy

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A new political debate is unfolding as a group of Senate Democrats has officially raised concerns about the growing intersection of crypto and the US housing market. The lawmakers sent a letter to William Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency […]

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US House Designates ‘Crypto Week’ to Consider Three Sweeping Reforms – End of Regulatory Fog?

US House Designates ‘Crypto Week’ to Consider Three Sweeping Reforms – End of Regulatory Fog?

The US House GOP has announced the week of July 14 as “Crypto Week” to push three key crypto bills. Lawmakers will consider the CLARITY Act, the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, and the Senate’s GENIUS Act, to be brought to a vote. NEW: Chairman @RepFrenchHill, @HouseAgGOP Chairman @CongressmanGT, and House Leadership announced that the week

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Malaysia Proposes Crypto Exchange Rules Overhaul – Details

Malaysia Proposes Crypto Exchange Rules Overhaul – Details

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Malaysian regulator is seeking public feedback on its proposed reform of the country’s crypto exchange framework, aiming to enhance the market’s competitiveness and improve investors’ protection. Securities Commission Seeks Feedback On Monday, Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC) published a consultation paper seeking

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US Senate Passes First Major Stablecoin Regulation Bill — Here’s What Happens Next

US Senate Passes First Major Stablecoin Regulation Bill — Here’s What Happens Next

The US Senate on Tuesday approved the most sweeping piece of crypto legislation to date, passing the long-awaited GENIUS Act with strong bipartisan support. The vote, which cleared the chamber 68 to 30, marks the first time the Senate has advanced a regulatory framework specifically for stablecoins, a fast-growing corner of the digital asset industry.

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Vietnam Just Legalized Crypto — Here’s What the New Law Actually Says

Vietnam Just Legalized Crypto — Here’s What the New Law Actually Says

Vietnam has taken a decisive step toward regulating its booming digital economy by officially legalizing crypto assets. On Saturday, the National Assembly passed the Law on Digital Technology Industry, a sweeping measure that defines, classifies and outlines the management of digital assets for the first time in the country’s history. The move follows years of

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CFTC Chair Shares New Crypto Approach Under Trump Admin

CFTC Chair Shares New Crypto Approach Under Trump Admin

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In a recent interview at Coinbase’s State of Crypto Summit, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chair shared the future of the agency’s crypto regulation under the pro-industry administration. CFTC Won’t Criminalize Crypto On Thursday, CFTC’s acting chair, Caroline Pham, told Yahoo

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Czech Republic Appoints New Minister Following M Bitcoin Scandal

Czech Republic Appoints New Minister Following $45M Bitcoin Scandal

Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala on Tuesday appointed Eva Decroix as the country’s new justice minister, replacing Pavel Blažek after a weeks-long controversy over a $45m Bitcoin donation from a convicted criminal. The move follows a growing political storm surrounding Blažek, who accepted a Bitcoin payment on behalf of the state from Tomáš Jirčovský,

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UK Insolvency Service Appoints First Crypto Specialist – What This Means for BTC Seizures

UK Insolvency Service Appoints First Crypto Specialist – What This Means for BTC Seizures

The UK Insolvency Service on Monday named its first crypto intelligence specialist, marking a major step in the government’s efforts to trace and recover digital assets such as Bitcoin from bankrupt individuals and criminal cases. Andrew Small, a former economic crime investigator with the police, will lead the charge as crypto ownership becomes increasingly common

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Crypto Regulation Shake-Up: SEC Wins .1M Fraud Case as California Trials Bitcoin Fees

Crypto Regulation Shake-Up: SEC Wins $1.1M Fraud Case as California Trials Bitcoin Fees

This week in crypto regulation, U.S. lawmakers and state officials drew attention across the digital asset sector with developments ranging from delayed disclosures and enforcement criticisms to landmark crypto-friendly legislation in California. The regulatory environment continues to evolve, sometimes sharply divided between federal hesitations and state-level innovation. Texas Congressman Slammed for Delayed Bitcoin Disclosure In

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Hong Kong Stablecoin Regulations to Take Effect August 1 – Here’s What Changes

Hong Kong Stablecoin Regulations to Take Effect August 1 – Here’s What Changes

Hong Kong’s stablecoin regulations will officially take effect on August 1, 2025, according to a Gazette notice published Thursday, following the ordinance’s ratification on May 30. The new law introduces a licensing framework for stablecoin issuers and service providers operating in Hong Kong. The first batch of licenses is expected to be granted later this

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