Circle denies plans to become a bank, focuses on aligning with stablecoin regulations
Circle, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin, has firmly denied rumors suggesting it plans to apply for a US banking license.The firm’s Chief Strategy...
Why the U.S. can’t afford to miss the stablecoin window
The following is a guest post and opinion of Vugar Usi Zade, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Bitget.The regulatory tide in the United States...
Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has secured initial approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi.The approval, announced on April...
SEC closes PayPal stablecoin probe, clearing regulatory hurdle for PYUSD
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally ended its inquiry into PayPal’s dollar-backed stablecoin, PYUSD, opting not to pursue enforcement action, according to...
SEC delays 5 crypto ETFs, analysts expect final rulings by October
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed decisions on five crypto-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) applications on April 29, a move expected by Bloomberg...
Custodia CEO slams Fed policy for giving big banks preferential treatment in stablecoins
Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long accused the US Federal Reserve of quietly maintaining anti-crypto policies that favor large banks while presenting an appearance of...
Stablecoin, crypto market structure legislation slated for approval by August – Bo Hines
President Donald Trump’s administration aims to finalize stablecoin and crypto market structure legislation before the August 2025 congressional recess, according to Bo Hines, executive...
UK moves to regulate crypto services such as staking, stablecoins
A draft legislation published by the UK Treasury on April 29 revealed new rules for firms offering crypto services in the UK, such as...
Solana Policy Institute, Superstate, and Orca seek SEC approval for securities trading on public...
A coalition led by the Solana Policy Institute, decentralized exchange Orca, and registered investment adviser Superstate has filed a request with the US Securities...
US targets Huione Group in crackdown on $4 billion crypto laundering network
The US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed banning Cambodia’s Huione Group from accessing the American financial system, according to a May...
