Solana Policy Institute to represent SOL in federal blockchain policy discussions
The Solana Policy Institute (SPI), a non-partisan, non-profit organization, was established on March 31 to engage with lawmakers, educate them on the role of...
US policy proposal calls on Treasury to issue $2 trillion in Bitcoin-enhanced bonds to...
According to a policy framework published by the Bitcoin Policy Institute, the US Treasury could potentially allocate $200 billion to Bitcoin (BTC) purchases through...
CFTC withdraws 2 staff warnings on crypto derivatives to align oversight with TradFi
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formally rescinded two staff advisories that previously imposed distinct regulatory expectations on digital asset derivatives, signaling a...
FDIC says banks can engage in crypto activities without prior approval
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued new guidance on March 28 clarifying that FDIC-supervised banks may engage in crypto-related activities without first obtaining...
Senate Banking Committee grills Paul Atkins over crypto ties as he vows SEC reforms
Paul Atkins, former SEC Commissioner and President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), appeared before the Senate Banking...
South Korean exchange UPbit saw massive earnings growth in 2024 amid regulatory hiccups
Dunamu, the parent company of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange UPbit, reported a significant increase in earnings for 2024, defying ongoing regulatory challenges.Chosun Bix,...
Congressman Emmer reintroduces Securities Clarity Act to define digital asset regulation
Congressman Tom Emmer reintroduced the Securities Clarity Act on March 26 alongside Rep. Darren Soto, reviving a bipartisan effort to clarify the classification of...
House introduces revised stablecoin legislation with compliance measures and developer protection
The US House of Representatives introduced an updated version of the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act on March...
Crypto firms urge Congress to rein in DOJ’s interpretation of money transmission laws
A coalition of 34 crypto industry organizations has sent a joint letter to congressional leaders urging them to address the Department of Justice’s (DOJ)...
South Korea blocks 17 overseas crypto exchange apps in registration crackdown
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has blocked access to 17 overseas crypto exchange apps on Google Play for operating without proper registration, according...
