Regulation News
UK Lawmakers Hear Skepticism on Stablecoins as Lords Launch Regulation Inquiry
A public session of the UK’s House of Lords Wednesday heard damning criticism of stablecoins, with one witness claiming they’re mainly u...
Crypto Winter Is Here – and It’s Closer to Thawing Than You Think
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says crypto has been in winter since early 2025, with ETF flows masking weakness and regulation shaping the recovery...
SEC Chair Walks Back Timeline on Sweeping Crypto Exemptions After Wall Street Pushback
SEC Chair Paul Atkins appears to have walked back comments he made in December that crypto-specific regulatory exemptions would be implement...
Crypto Market Structure Bill Clears Key Senate Hurdle in Party-Line Vote
US senators advanced a crypto market structure bill after a party-line committee vote, signalling momentum despite failed amendments and lin...
SEC and CFTC Signal United Front on Crypto Oversight as Jurisdiction Lines Take Shape
US market regulators pledged closer coordination on crypto oversight, aiming to harmonise definitions and reduce regulatory friction. ...
Australia’s Regulator Trains Its Sights on Crypto’s Regulatory Grey Zones
ASIC Chair Joe Longo said the regulator will prioritise closing regulatory gaps and clarifying the “regulatory perimeter” around digital...
Japan Eyes Crypto ETFs as Regulator Floats 2028 Timeline
Crypto ETFs remain banned in Japan, but proposals could open regulated access for retail investors via firms like Nomura and SBI. ...
No Turning Back for Crypto in Wall Street’s Engine Room, Says PwC
PwC says crypto is now embedded in payments, settlement and treasury systems, making institutional adoption harder to unwind as regulation m...
Kazakhstan Establishes Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed legislation creating a regulatory framework for digital assets in Kazakhstan. ...
Australia’s Crypto Industry Enters Its “Training Phase” as Regulation Turns Real
Blockchain APAC CEO Steve Vallas says the Australian crypto industry is leaving behind years of signalling and entering a period defined by ...
Goldman Sachs Sees Regulatory Shift Fuelling Next Phase of Crypto Adoption
Wall St firm Goldman Sachs is predicting an uptick in institutional capital flowing into crypto as the industry becomes more well-regulated ...
“No Deal Is Better Than a Bad Deal”: Frustrated US Lawmakers Hit Crypto Regulation Roadblock
Sen. Bernie Moreno described recent negotiations on a comprehensive crypto bill as "decently frustrating," as Democrats and Republicans face...