Category: Regulations
Kazakhstan Approves Strategic Digital Mining for National Crypto Reserve
Kazakhstan links mining electricity access with contributions to its national crypto reserve. Qualified miners can secure electricity quotas for up to 10 years under new…
FATF Warns Crypto Enforcement Is Falling Behind as AI Crime Rises
FATF warns crypto laws are advancing globally, but enforcement is lagging as AI-driven crime and freeze-resistant stablecoins rise. The Financial Action Task Force has released…
Wall Street Wins? SEC Approves Nasdaq Delisting Rule for Small Firms
SEC approves Nasdaq’s new $5M listing threshold, fast-tracking delisting for small firms with no standard 180-day cure period now. The Securities and Exchange Commission approved…
Updated Clarity Act Seeks to Ban Federal Officials From Crypto Profits
Senate Republicans update the Clarity Act with crypto ethics rules banning federal officials from profiting from digital assets. Senate Republicans released an updated version of…
SEC’s Hester Peirce Warns Some Crypto Vaults May Be Securities
SEC says some crypto vaults may fall under securities laws based on their structure. Active management of DeFi vaults could trigger investment adviser or securities…
Digital Chamber Sues Illinois Over Digital Asset Tax Act
Digital Chamber seeks to block Illinois’ 0.2% Digital Asset Tax before 2027. Lawsuit claims blockchain transactions face unfair and discriminatory taxation. Case challenges the tax…
SEC Pays Coinbase $150K After FOIA Fight Over Deleted Gensler Messages
Coinbase secures $150,000 from the SEC after a FOIA lawsuit exposes deleted Gensler texts and its outdated record-keeping rules. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Maharashtra Plans DELTA Act to Tokenize Real Estate on Blockchain
Maharashtra plans DELTA Act to create India’s first blockchain property tokenization law. Proposed framework links digital tokens directly to the value of immovable real estate…
South Korea’s CBDC Pilot Faces Scrutiny Over Missing Security Audit
Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot relied mainly on internal security assessments before launch. No independent audit reviewed Project Hangang during or after real-world testing. Oversight…
