Category: Regulations
EU Lawmakers Advance Digital Euro Plan With Strong Committee Support
EU committee approves digital euro proposal, advancing CBDC legislation toward negotiations. Privacy safeguards include zero-knowledge proofs and limits on ECB access to user data. Digital…
India FIU Demands Records of Crypto OTC Trades Over $10,000
India FIU seeks OTC crypto trade records above $10,000 from major exchanges. Exchanges must identify beneficial owners behind private crypto transactions. New rules require OTC…
Ripple Secures MiCA License Approval to Expand Across Europe
Ripple secured preliminary MiCA CASP approval to expand regulated services across Europe. The license supports cryptoasset and stablecoin payments for banks and fintech firms. Full…
Trump Sets 2031 Deadline as Quantum Threat Looms Over Crypto
Trump orders federal agencies to adopt post-quantum encryption by 2031 as concerns grow over crypto security. The U.S. government is preparing for a future technology…
South Korea Tightens Crypto Travel Rule to Track Smaller Transfers
South Korea seeks Travel Rule coverage for smaller crypto transfers globally. FIU targets AML loopholes created by transaction splitting and smurfing. New rules will require…
Bank of England Drops Stablecoin Holding Caps in Major Policy Shift
BoE replaces stablecoin holding caps with a £40B issuance limit framework. Stablecoin issuers can now hold 70% of reserves in UK government debt. New rules…
New Swedish Krona Stablecoin Launches as Dollar Dominance Grows
SEKAU launches as the first MiCA-compliant Swedish krona stablecoin for institutions. AllUnity targets treasury, settlement, and payment use cases across five blockchains. Dollar stablecoins still…
EU Sets €10,000 Cash Limit and Tightens Crypto KYC Rules
EU introduces €10,000 cash payment cap and stricter crypto KYC rules from 2027, targeting financial crime and anonymous transactions. The European Union has introduced major…
CFTC, SEC Seek Public Input as CME Lawsuit Challenges Swaps Rules
The CFTC and SEC issued a joint request for public comment on swaps. The agencies want to clarify derivatives definitions in the Dodd-Frank Act. Feedback…
