The Japanese Senate, the House of Councilors, has approved a legal amendment that will give crypto brokerage firms more freedom to operate in the country. Per the Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun, senators approved several revisions to the Payment Services Act on June 6. Japanese Crypto Brokerages: Deregulation on The Way The revised act contains […]
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The directive, which is expected to be approved and implemented by January 2026, will enable authorities in Spain to exchange data on cryptocurrency assets held on international exchanges. Similarly, the Spanish tax agency will be able to seize these assets to collect payment for tax debts. Spain Introduces Law to Strengthen Cryptocurrency Tax Oversight Spain
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Key Takeaways: Coinbase and BiT Global settled their wBTC delisting dispute, closing the lawsuit with prejudice. The suit had sought over $1 billion in damages, claiming the delisting favored Coinbase’s cbBTC token. Coinbase reported mixed Q1 earnings, with revenue up but net income down 94%. Coinbase and BiT Global have reached a settlement in their
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U.S. lawmakers are being pushed to act fast as calls intensify for a clear crypto regulatory framework that protects investors, fuels innovation, and reduces systemic risk. Former CFTC Chair Urges Swift Congressional Action on Crypto Oversight Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam testified on June 4 before the House Committee on
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Australia’s financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC, is tightening regulations on crypto ATMs due to concerns over scams and fraud. New restrictions include cash deposit and withdrawal limits as well as mandatory scam warnings. ATM Scammers Target Senior Citizens Australia’s financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC, is implementing stringent new measures for cryptocurrency ATM operators, including refusing to renew
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Singapore’s looming licensing mandate forces offshore-only crypto providers into urgent compliance mode, threatening to cut off unregulated access to tokenized finance and digital asset markets. June 30 Sparks Compliance Race for Offshore-Only Crypto Providers in Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued clarifications on June 6 regarding the scope and application of its regulatory
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Central banks are turbocharging their gold reserves in 2025 as global distrust in U.S. fiscal stability and dollar assets explodes. De-Dollarization Fuels Fourth Year of Massive Gold Buying by Central Banks Amid escalating global tensions and a concerted move away from U.S. dollar reliance, central banks are increasingly turning to gold as a strategic reserve
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The Federal Reserve is accelerating efforts to eliminate regulatory gray zones, pledging precise digital asset guidance to unlock innovation in crypto and next-gen financial technologies. Fed Targets Ambiguity in Digital Asset Rules as Part of Broader Overhaul Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle W. Bowman emphasized on June 6 at Georgetown University’s Psaros Center
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U.S. President Donald Trump has amassed an estimated $1 billion from his ventures in cryptocurrency in just nine months, a June 5 report from Forbes reveals. Trump Brings In A Digital Fortune According to Forbes’ calculations published in the report on Thursday, Trump has made $1 billion since just before the election, lifting his net
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Key Takeaways: The Federal Council approved automatic crypto-asset data exchange with 74 jurisdictions under OECD’s CARF, starting in 2027. The list includes EU states, the UK, and most G20 countries but excludes the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. Exchanges will only occur if partner countries meet reciprocity and compliance benchmarks. Switzerland’s Federal Council has approved a
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