Category: Regulations
Naver Delays Dunamu Share Swap Again as Approval Wait Continues
Naver Financial and Dunamu delayed their share swap completion to Dec. 31. FTC review and shareholder approval processes remain the main hurdles. South Korea’s Digital…
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Wins UK FCA Approval for Stocks and Derivatives
Crypto exchange Coinbase wins UK FCA approval to offer stocks and derivatives, expanding its regulated investment services for UK retail and institutional investors. Crypto exchange…
Ripple Executive Urges Washington to Stop Ignoring 67M Crypto Holders
Stuart Alderoty says 67 million Americans make crypto a major national constituency. NCA data shows U.S. crypto ownership grew by 12 million people over the…
DOJ Advances US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve With Treasury, Commerce
DOJ reviews legal authority for the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with federal agencies. Treasury and Commerce continue discussions over oversight of national Bitcoin holdings. Congress…
South Korean Court Backs Crypto-Specific Asset Seizure Framework
South Korea proposes formal rules for crypto seizure during civil enforcement actions. New framework prevents debtors from hiding digital assets during ongoing lawsuits. Courts gain…
China Moves to Update Cybersecurity Rules With New Draft Measures
China opens draft financial cybersecurity rules for public consultation until August 3, 2026. New measures require stronger cybersecurity governance and risk controls for institutions. Draft…
Crypto Clarity Act Gains Ground as Sheriffs Shift to Neutral Stance
Major County Sheriffs of America shifts to neutral on the Clarity Act, seeking a bigger law enforcement role in crypto policy. The Major County Sheriffs…
Brazil Tightens Rules for Crypto Firms With New Capital Requirements
Brazil requires crypto firms to maintain capital reserves starting January 2027. New rules align crypto providers with securities broker regulatory standards. Segment 5 firms lose…
Bridge Wins EU-Wide MiCA and EMI Licenses for Crypto Expansion
Bridge gains MiCA and EMI approvals to operate regulated services across all 27 EU states. New licenses enable euro-backed stablecoins, virtual IBANs, and cross-border payment…
