Regulation News

Global crypto regulation updates, enforcement actions, and compliance developments.

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Bitcoin coin stopped at a metal gate while smaller tokens pass through, illustrating Congress targeting crypto wash-sale rules while favoring stablecoin tax treatment

Congress proposes removal of widely used Bitcoin tax loophole and giving it to regulated stablecoins

The new Digital Asset PARITY Act draft would extend wash-sale rules to digital assets while shielding certain regulated payment stablecoins from routine gain-or-loss recognition.

6 days ago

Regulation

US lawmakers and Elizabeth Warren criticize DOJ for disbanding crypto enforcement team

The lawmakers fear DOJ's redirect undermines efforts against sanctions evasion, drug trafficking, and rising crypto scams.

12 months ago

Legislation

New Hampshire and Florida advance state-owned Bitcoin reserve bills

New Hampshire's Bitcoin bill advances with strict asset guidelines while Florida sees rare bipartisan backing.

12 months ago

Regulation

SEC issues new guidance for crypto asset registration and reporting

New SEC guidance details expectations for crypto asset offerings, focusing on transparency in operations, risks, and technical aspects.

12 months ago

Regulation

Block Inc faces $40 million fine for lax Bitcoin transactions oversight

Block Inc. must overhaul weak AML controls under 12-month independent supervision following NYDFS penalty.

12 months ago

Legal

SEC and Ripple file joint motion to pause appeals to pursue settlement terms

The suspension of proceedings happens as the parties finalize the settlement terms on the XRP case.

12 months ago

Regulation

New York Attorney General urges Congress to enact federal crypto regulation

Letitia James highlighted the need of federal-level rules to safeguard retail crypto investors.

12 months ago

Crypto

Corporate Bitcoin holdings concentrated in few custodians pose systemic risk

Jameson Lopp argued that enterprise adoption of Bitcoin without sovereignty is a 'footgun.'

12 months ago

Politics

Paul Atkins confirmed to Chair SEC as Gary Gensler’s long-term replacement

Atkins' SEC chairmanship signals potential policy shifts for digital assets, prioritizing innovation-friendly regulations over enforcement-centric oversight.

12 months ago