SEC Commissioner predicts early improvements for crypto ETFs under new leadership
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) changes, such as in-kind redemptions and staking permission for Ethereum (ETH) products, are likely to happen “early on” under...
More than 100 crypto hedge funds report banking hurdles in the past 3 years
Around 120 hedge funds engaged in crypto reported hurdles in accessing banking services over the three years, The Wall Street Journal reported on Dec....
German regulator orders Worldcoin to enhance privacy measures after biometric data probe
The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (BayLDA) has ordered Worldcoin to implement stricter privacy measures after concluding its investigation into the...
Hong Kong approves 4 new crypto trading platform licenses in regulatory push
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued licenses to four virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), marking another step in its fast-tracked...
Charles Hoskinson urges Cardano Foundation to leave Switzerland for community-driven governance
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has called for the Cardano Foundation to relocate to a jurisdiction that allows its users to elect...
Coinbase reveals 18% YoY drop in law enforcement requests
Coinbase disclosed in a transparency report that it received 10,707 requests from global law enforcement and government agencies over the past year, an...
ESMA unveils final guidance for MiCA as Europe braces for crypto regulation rollout
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its final guidance ahead of the full implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)...
Nigerian SEC warns influencers of new 3 year jail term for promoting ‘unlicensed’ crypto
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out stricter rules targeting influencers promoting crypto-related products without transparency.Under the updated framework, influencers...
Tether invests in European stablecoin issuer as USDT remains non-compliant with MiCA
Tether invests in European stablecoin issuer StablR as Europe’s MiCA rules approach implementation later this month.The move indicates an effort to navigate regulatory...
Hong Kong’s path to crypto-friendly leadership expands with tax framework adoption
The Hong Kong government has reaffirmed its intention to adopt a global crypto tax reporting framework by 2028, according to a recent statement.This...