Regulation News

Prosecutors cite a recent appeals court ruling to support venue arguments in the Roman Storm case.

Hong Kong is expanding its digital asset regulatory framework by introducing licensing requirements for crypto brokers, custodians, and advisers.

Russia has registered its first group of crypto exchanges and custodians under a new law, including Sberbank, which plans to launch crypto products on Dec. 1.

The U.S. IRS has updated its safe harbor allowing qualifying investment and grantor trusts to stake proof-of-stake assets without losing tax classification.

Germany's financial regulator has reportedly rejected the MiCA application submitted by Bitcoin Group SE.

Cuomo called for a bipartisan digital asset law to prevent U.S. cryptocurrency regulations from shifting with election cycles.

Crypto policy is advancing in Washington despite the failure of the Clarity Act, according to a report from BeInCrypto.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has invited public comments on proposed crypto asset offering rules with a submission deadline of October 20, 2026.

The United States Treasury has dropped proposed crypto surveillance measures according to Bitcoin Magazine.

FinCEN has withdrawn proposed cryptocurrency regulations targeting mixers and unhosted wallets, according to TradingView.

Adam Iza has been sentenced to 78 months in prison and ordered to pay $23.4 million in restitution for hiring off-duty deputies, Meta fraud, and tax evasion.

U.S. retail crypto regulation currently lacks essential investor protections following the failure of the CLARITY Act, according to BitKE.

Hong Kong regulators plan to establish a licensing regime for digital asset trading, custody, advisory and management services before the end of 2026.

Stablecoin payments infrastructure provider Rain has applied for a national trust bank charter in New York, adding to a growing wave of crypto firms seeking federal oversight.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has moved to block the Clarity Act due to specific ethics language.

Better Markets stated that the CFTC is the wrong agency to regulate retail cryptocurrency, leaving investors with fewer protections than the SEC.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has introduced new regulatory guidelines governing crypto asset markets, according to CryptoRank.