Government policy, laws and regulation shaping digital assets and the future of money.
There are now two measures in the Arkansas State House that might limit bitcoin mining in the state. These bills establish the framework for future debates that may result in legislation, even though they have not yet developed into complete laws. Legislators attempted to address a number of broad issues, including foreign ownership, noise reduction, … Read more
While other cryptocurrencies are making a shaky comeback, Bitcoin [BTC] has taken a beating, falling from $64,000 to $62,000 in just seven hours. Investors were uneasy as Ripple [XRP] displayed a sequence of drops on its weekly chart, continuing a similar trend of activity. The current legal dispute between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange … Read more
Binance secured a full VASP license from Dubai’s VARA for its Binance FZE subsidiary. What the license changed and where the VARA regime stands in 2026 at 51 licences.
Charles Hoskinson, the CEO and co-founder of IOG, went into great detail regarding the implications and reality of regulating cryptocurrencies in a video update on April 16. Hoskinson expressed his worries and points of view while broadcasting from Colorado, focusing in particular on how American regulatory policies affect the Bitcoin sector. Hoskinson kicked up his … Read more
The Financial Services Commission of South Africa (FSCA) has granted licenses to 59 bitcoin establishments that want to cater to the local populace. Only 199 of the 493 license applications that the FSCA received were complete, according to reports, leaving 262 pending. The FSCA’s regulatory body set a deadline of November 30th for cryptocurrency exchanges … Read more
Starting on April 10, Uniswap Labs implemented a new swap fee of 0.25%. On the same day, Hayden Adams, the creator of the company, said that they had received a Wells Notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The most recent update from Uniswap Labs states that the cost is applicable to all … Read more
Reportedly, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal action against two cryptocurrency companies and their directors for operating without licenses in Australia. These companies are accused of being involved in a complex scheme that led to investors losing AU$160 million, equivalent to $104 million. ASIC claims that the NGS companies targeted Australian … Read more
Paul Grewal, chief legal officer of Coinbase, announced today in an X post that the company has filed a move to appeal a judge’s ruling from last month that permitted the SEC to pursue its action against them. If the appeal is accepted, the current trial may be put on hold while the Second Circuit … Read more
During a recent address at the Paris Blockchain Week, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized the crucial need for regulatory clarity in the blockchain industry, particularly in light of the ongoing XRP lawsuit. Garlinghouse’s remarks have sparked considerable discussion within the cryptocurrency community, shedding light on Ripple’s stance on regulatory issues and the company’s strategic objectives. … Read more
The cryptocurrency community is coming together in support of Uniswap, a prominent decentralized exchange (DEX), following the issuance of a Wells notice by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This notice indicates a possible enforcement action, heightening regulatory concerns within the rapidly expanding decentralized finance (DeFi) industry. Industry Leaders Unite; Uniswap Demonstrates Resilience Key … Read more